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The M18 RCL

ilitaria fairs act like magnets to attract collectors, all eager to find some unusual badge, button or some other item. Collectors can be quite serious about their hobbies of choice and some take it a stage further to a point which crosses over and leads to another hobby. A case in point are re-enactors — groups of people who dress as authentically as possible to recreate periods of history and top off the effect with displays of actual weapons and

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