Remington 725

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Sxs
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Remington 725

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Can anyone explain the significance of the following code etched into the action below the make and model of my 725
“H5559”
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Mainspring
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Re: Remington 725

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That was applied by a previous owner. Maybe an initial and last digits of a SS#, probably for identification if stolen. Might also be a hunting license number. Regardless, the number would be important for the person who put it there and might even mean nothing if only used for ID purposes.
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