V prefix question

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Charlie1022
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V prefix question

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A friend showed me a Bearcat he bought as a shooter and it has V243 serial number on a Brass frame. I know nothing about the V so can anyone educate me?
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Hawkeye28
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This is an Alfa SN gun.........
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Marksman
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Re: V prefix question

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Hello,
Try this for a quick education, it explains the letter prefixes and more. Mike
https://gunblast.com/Hamm_Bearcat.htm
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Charlie1022
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Thanks for the information. That was a great read!
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Marksman
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Re: V prefix question

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You are quite welcome. Bearcats are very popular.
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