The hook wouldn’t allow the barrels to be ‘disconnected’ from the frame. I had to remove the stock and remove the floor plate in order to release the cocking hook from the cocking crank.
Not a fun project when all the while I was berating myself for thinking it would be okay just this once...
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"I'm a Setter man.
Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture."
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
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