What purpose did these holes serve. Drain water maybe. During the manufacturing Process maybe.
Humbarger Senior Member May 17, 2020 #1 What purpose did these holes serve. Drain water maybe. During the manufacturing Process maybe.
A agalland Well-known member May 17, 2020 #2 Humbarger said: View attachment 238102 What purpose did these holes serve. Drain water maybe. During the manufacturing Process maybe. Click to expand... Possibly to allow moisture to escape and prevent rust over time?
Humbarger said: View attachment 238102 What purpose did these holes serve. Drain water maybe. During the manufacturing Process maybe. Click to expand... Possibly to allow moisture to escape and prevent rust over time?
GunKraut Senior Member May 17, 2020 #3 They allow dirt and fuzzy stuff to escape when the cleaning rod enters the handle. Otherwise, the muck would get compressed and build up inside the handle until the bayonet won't slide onto the lug anymore
They allow dirt and fuzzy stuff to escape when the cleaning rod enters the handle. Otherwise, the muck would get compressed and build up inside the handle until the bayonet won't slide onto the lug anymore