[eclancy]

Gentlemen,
...and I wonder what's being done to them to make them look that way ??

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http://www.garandm1rifle.com
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Thanks again
Clancy
ps could use some hits on that first site TIA

[jerry]

They look like clips?
Are they being pretreated before phospating?

[eclancy]

Gentlemen,

The answer to the picture above is as follows:

The M1 Garand Clips are being Zinc Coated before the Parkerizing is done.

I hope you had fun.
jerry nice work
Thanks again
Clancy
ps if you guys keep hitting my sites and I will keep posting data.