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Originally Posted by daswig
boilerstroup, the thing about the "mum" (short for chrysanthemum, symbol of the monarchy) is that guns that were surrendered at the end of the war had the "mum" ground off, to avoid disgracing the emblem. Japanese guns from WWII with the "mum" intact were vet battlefield pick-ups and bringbacks.
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so this was a nice gift, eh?
