<img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" /> Thanks so much for your lengthy description. The top 10 % rang a bell with me and I have his 'accuratized' 45 still. Yes, I'm sure he shot a Springfield as he was a 'bolt rifle guy' until the M1 was around at Camp Perry. He worked at Frankford Arsenal as a super of some type. Again thanks.