butlersrangers wrote on Feb 17^th, 2013 at 4:42am:

I don't see any cuts or alteration to the Receiver except the cut-off was removed for the 'no-drill' Redfield peep sight.

I just looked at it again... and I don't know what I was thinking.  Just looked odd to me at first, but I must have had the wrong glasses on, LOL!

I also agree with Dick and Butlersrangers...  If it's your grandfathers, you should keep it and eventually pass it down to your children too.