Mr. Liebeler. What do you do to a rifle when you sporterize it?
Mr. Alba. Alter the stock, eliminate some of the weight, and the length of the stock, because it is a military piece to start with, and you glass-bead the stock.
Mr. Liebeler. And what does that mean?
Mr. Alba. To accurize the stock, and you put this where you have all metal to wood contact in the stock. It is referred to as accurizing, and sporterizing, and customizing a piece.
Mr. Liebeler. What did Oswald say about this particular Japanese rifle?
Mr. Alba. Nothing other than his desire to possess the gun, or to purchase the gun from me.
Mr. Liebeler. Do you recall being interviewed by an agent of the FBI?
Mr. Alba. Yes; I do.
Mr. Liebeler. How many times were you interviewed by the FBI?
Mr. Alba. Twice, I believe. Let me retract that—the FBI came to the office, I think, three different times. I was never up in their office or contacted——