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Unread 10-31-2023, 08:11 PM   #11
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Cracked I would say if there Sorry What shells were you using or could be just bad luck
Do you think the crack would be visible if the stock is removed?
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Yes. The head is split. This happens from the gun being dropped, fallen on or bangs around. Normal Shooting will not usually cause it. It is something that is easily and invisibly repaired. Not by putting a bolt through the head like many in the past have done.
That would be fixed with a staple of sorts?
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Dremel tool, staple or threaded rod and some Acra-glass or your favorite epoxy. Make sure you follow stock removal instruction from the website very carefully.
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It is something that is easily and invisibly repaired. Not by putting a bolt through the head like many in the past have done.
But Brian, those bolts look so nice and shiny sticking out of the head! The Frankenstein monster agrees.
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David, ship the gun to Brian. He will correctly fix it and his work is exceptional.
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