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columbia_shotguneer · August 25, 2012, 07:05 PM

I'll try smoking it with a candle. Wondering if I might have too much metal around latch shelf on barrel. Tried already a .001 shim on it and it would not latch up making me think it made it too tight of fit for lockup.

August 25, 2012, 07:05 PM	#3
columbia_shotguneer Senior Member Join Date: January 12, 2011 Location: ne florida Posts: 148	I'll try smoking it with a candle. Wondering if I might have too much metal around latch shelf on barrel. Tried already a .001 shim on it and it would not latch up making me think it made it too tight of fit for lockup. __________________ living in FL but my home's in alabama! From Squirrel to Elephant, the Shotgun is your gun. sincerely, Blain