And that's the key to making a tang safety rifle a "slip close" rifle. You've got to break it down and remove some metal on the outside of the curve of the lever. Works like a charm if you're willing to experiment and perhaps devalue your rifle.
Go tell the Spartans,Travelers passing by,That here,Obedient to their laws we lie.
I'm older now but I'm still runnin' against the wind
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