1897 lever dropping

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porthos
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1897 lever dropping

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i am restoring a 1897 22lr. the lever hangs down 5/8 inch at the rear. can't figure out what is causing that. any help???
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Re: 1897 lever dropping

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Porthos;

Sounds like you need a new lever spring.
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