Rear bumperet question

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Re: Rear bumperet question

Post by Joe Gopan » Sun Oct 15, 2017 4:40 am

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Re: Rear bumperet question

Post by Vanguard6 » Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:15 am

This is the set up on my Marine Corps M38A1, you will notice that the eye bolts are at an angle to allow for the pintle to open easily. Hope this helps.

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