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Unread 03-25-2021, 02:42 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Bill Murphy View Post
I received a 28 gauge Repro from Ward's Auction with the lever locked to the right. In shipping it was bent so it rubbed on the top tang when released. I gently bent it back so that it barely cleared the tang. I will not use the "I" word to describe the people at Ward's, but the are "I"s, since they sell thousands of guns and should know how to pack them. I thought about warning them about this problem before they shipped, but I thought they would know better and never contacted them.
Just got one from Ward's. The stock/receiver and barrels/fore-arm were wrapped in Saran wrap plastic. The gun was placed in a box with popcorn type styrofoam so they could bounce around against each other from coast to coast. At least the top lever had been released. Sorry to be off subject.
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