Model 17 - all informations welcome

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freebird
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Model 17 - all informations welcome

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Hello,
here is a Remington Model 17 that sits in a friend's collection in France, and he asked me to get all the info I could from this knowledgeable group, so here goes:

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These are, to the best of my knowledge, inspectors marks. Right?

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What is the meaning of these markings?

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PR makes it June 1924, am I correct?

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And now for the most intriguing feature: have you ever seen this on any Remington arm? As the end of the final N is visible, it's obviously not a broken or repolished piece, but a mishappened marking salvaged as best as possible.

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