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ADVENTURE SPORTS OUTDOORS “The Voice of the American Sportsman”
Chain Reaction with Kirby Schupp
January 2018
of course and may or may not be deemed as necessary to The Shotgun Shop • PO Box 212 • Arnold, MO 63010 • 636-282-4379 disclose or charge for such a slight effort. In the event theshotgunshop@hotmail.com • TheShotgunShop.net of sufficient input being 13 years published in ASO Magazine! necessary, it is advisable to notify the owner about the discovered error and let the choice of expenditure belong in their hands, if the error does not call for mandatory correction or isn’t necessary Nobody expects blame for a fault in a mechanism untouched since the for the job to proceed. factory, mainly due to an owner unwilling discovered but not caused by them, but it has been known for the mechanism to entertain the thought that the maker could ever do anything improper (even defect(s) in question to sometimes create undeserved attitude directed at the one though worker errors are well-known, like encouraging correction. Some conditions automobile “lemons”), so it must be the fault of the discoverer. This is known as a getting temporary alleviation may have been compromised by the lack of time “time bomb”, or the last one that touches it – dies. Potential or repeated (and in their or proper materials for lasting repair, but pragmatic temporary decisions to mind, unwarranted) blame events have made some decide that defects or rigged hurry something back into use will need eventual correction later. If the earlier juryrepairs located are to be re-rigged or left unannounced to the owner and pass the rig has not been disclosed to the owner, Recoil pad or buttplate screw buck to the next unfortunate set of hands. or if ownership changes without relevant holes being loose is a common notes passed along, the next one inside Minor problems are bound to problem encountered, and some of the be discovered in mechanisms with just might get tagged with the problem – “improvements” to pad/plate retention or sometimes even if it was disclosed upon considerable use and/or age, and in many screwhole fit can be a mere inconvenience, cases these will be corrected as a matter discovery. This situation may also occur and others might be the equivalent of
OWNING PROBLEMS OTHERS CAUSED
the “can of worms”. The recoil pad in the center was enterprisingly snugged by wrapping the screw threads with strips of electrical tape (double yellow arrow), and a similar “genius” improved the screw fit at the right arrow tip by using what looks to be string wrap to keep the pad snug. That proved to be insufficient since the holes also have had sleeves of aluminum foil jammed in place, and one segment is seen in the top right image stuck on the screw tip used for extraction from the nearby hole in the wood. The two pads seen on the left were special cases, with the first having some white caulk or similar residue affixing the pad to some extent, and the next pad showing evidence of incidental varnish (or similar finishing product) creating a sticky joint line that in both cases could have made stock edge damage likely if prying tools needed to be brought into action. A razor can usually work better to separate surfaces in a similar condition if a slight gap of opportunity can allow the slim blade enough entry to complete the division.
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