Gunsmithing A Legal Question

Edds

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The model number and place of mfg on a Surgeon 591 action is engraved on the top of the rail. I want to do a modification to the rail that will remove that information. Is it legal to have the model number and place of mfg engraved on the side of the action and remove it from the rail?