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    Posted: March 17 2026 at 4:01pm
that failed , i was unaware that a US contractor had a contract for the SMLW before savage got theirs for the no 4 , its about the second or third paragraph in EDIT - make that seven paragraphs in 
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very cool.

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yea , i had no idea , i dont think it was mentioned in the bible but i might have missed it , ive only read portions related to what i owned , the mkIII and III* were what i was interested in tho , theis is a contract id not heard of 
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That was a very interesting read.
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That was an interesting read, thanks!
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Very interesting!
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Wow, quite the historical tidbit there. I can't help but wonder how much H&A spent on retooling. With no up-front investment that had to be pricey.
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