production marking question

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doublecanister
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production marking question

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I have noticed that many early Auto Loaders and early Model 8s have an "RT" stamped on the left side of the barrel regardless of the serial numbers. Anyone else notice this? Why is this?
Todd
Remington Model 8, .35 Rem (1909)
Remington Model 8, .32 Rem (1926)
Remington Model 81, .35 Rem (1937)
Remington Model 81, .35 Rem (1941)
Remington Model 81, .300 Savage (1946)
Remington Model 81, 35 Rem (1948)
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