Any ideas in these marks?

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C4inEOD
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Any ideas in these marks?

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This is on the receiver of a 1944 carbine.

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Due to their location below the wood line I would suspect that they are inspection stamps. We will likely never know for sure.
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And they mark the spot twice lol

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