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Old 04-23-2017, 04:17 AM
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I would first try replacing the nipple. Since it is an American made rifle, I would guess it to be a 1/4 x 28 size nipple.
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Old 04-26-2017, 06:25 PM
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Update to my earlier post. Tingle DID use a coil spring in his locks. Found pictures of the lock he designed on another site.

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