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Unread 08-02-2014, 02:23 PM   #2
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The takedown lever retaining spring wears out frequently...So much that it no longer holds the lever in...

Model 1900 mainsprings 'wear' [fatigue] from repeated flexing and one leaf will break...

Rifling wears out...Probably due to those lowlife boolits...
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