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AX 40 all correct

jack944

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This is a pretty tough code to come by. It was a nice Spring day so I thought I would take it out and take some pics. All matching including the band spring !
 

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AX 40 more pics

more pics of the Ax 40
 

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Great gun, nice pics..thanks man, I dont know if Ive seen a legit original ax like that one
 
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Jack- Super example you have & I am happy to see another late one.
My n-block is one of the last ax40s known by SN IIRC...​

Mine has a '41 dated barrel. The cupped butt plate is '41 and numbered,
& front sight is cut for a hood....​
 

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Holy smokes, I missed this one. Very nice and pic stickied for reference. We needed one of these for ref.
 
27 code 1940 that should be an AX - leftover receiver.

Here's my matching "L" block with a 27 receiver. Should be an AX code by all rights, must have been a leftover or a previous reject from the parts bin.
Just a little different. Yes, i'm sorry it's been lightly cleaned, not my doing. Cartouches and #'s still sharp though.
Diehard
 

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Hallo,question is the cleaning rod number stamped inside the stock?
My AX 1940 has an cleaning rod numbered 13,and also the numbered 13 inside the stock
 

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