David,

Thanks for the tip. I wanted to ask if that little cut out in the forearm where it meets the receiver ring is factory. The one in your book has the same cut out. It makes sense since the takedown metal portion of the forearm is not there.

This is a cool little gun!

"...aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you, so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one." - Paul to the church in Thessalonica.