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·I RECENTLY CAME ACROSS A 1906 AMERICAN EAGLE AND WAS TEMPTED TO BUY. WHAT HELD ME BACK WAS THAT THE GUN HAD SMOOTH GRIPS (NO CHECKERING)WITH TWO ADDITIONAL GRIP SCREWS ON EACH GRIP. I WAS TOLD BY THE SELLER THAT IT WAS CONFIGURED FOR SOME TYPE OF SHOULDER STOCK WITH A STOCK MECHANISM THAT WOULD HAVE SLID UNDER THE GRIPS ON EACH SIDE. THE GRIPS WERE SLOTTED (CUTOUTS BETWEEN THE GRIP AND THE FRAME)HENCE THE ATYPICAL GRIPS. DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS CONFIGURATION OR WAS I ABOUT TO BE "SOAKED"? ALSO WHAT IS A FAIR PRICE TO PAY FOR AN AMERICAN EAGLE? THANKS FOR ANY HELP.