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Marked Sling?

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    Posted: Jul 09 2019 at 10:35am
Could this possibly be a G-S (red lettering) marked sling or something else entirely? I can't seem to find any photos of this unusually large marking.
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Dave, check out post #3 from this milsurps thread.

https://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=32228
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote m1a1fan Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: Jul 09 2019 at 11:58am
Bring it and what it attaches to on Saturday!
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WoW, post #3 looks like an exact match! G-# it is. Even the location matches.
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Oops G-3
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Try a black light on it in the dark, and you may be able to read the number.

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It's G-S or was at one point.
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Originally posted by Why Carbines? Why Carbines? wrote:

It's G-S or was at one point.


Agree, G-S - Garco Products for Standard Products
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