Originally Posted by mathman
Originally Posted by Joe
I have a few left in a box that was purchased circa 1983. Labeled Benchrest and they are indeed copper color.


Forgive me for being particular, but I'd like to be clear on what we're talking about.

Pinkish like copper:

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Or "copper color" like brass:

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Yep, pink like copper, not yellow like brass.

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