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Unread 06-18-2013, 10:14 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Jim_Peasley View Post
Jim,

AHA! Now I see the screw. It's well camouflaged with only the slot to distinguish it. Unfortunately, there's about 1/16" or so of the screw head still below the watertable so I don't think I'd be able to get it out without buggering something up. I'll try the dry firing an empty shell, a local gunsmith, and as last resort, sending a really long package across the country.
Jim,

It is usually partially below the water table but often a second person holding and opening the gun a little beyond the normal, can open it just a little more and give it enough to clear.
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