Remington model 1903 new old stock hand guards. These are World War II production un- issued hand guards that have a pre-1919 "hi hump" configuration. The hand guard is pictured with the original cheesecloth wrapping removed. A petroleum preservative is present on the front one third of the hand guard. In place for over 75 years this preservative has stained the front end of the wood a darker color. Easily removed with mineral spirits'
