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    Bolt Head Discoloration


    Just got a new savage OEM 223 bolt head. It looks like the product pictures on both Midway and Brownells so I assume this is normal.
    But still curious, what is the discoloration on the bolt head? Thanks
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    I believe it is from heat treatment
    Jack

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