Pete, I had lunch with Charlie last week and he indicated that the takedown lever broke while his grandfather still owned the gun if I remember correctly... a friend of his grandfather with appropriate skills and tools repaired the takedown lever by machining the button and welding it to the stub of the original lever...
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regards, -John S
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