Wow! That is quite a great bit of “bad luck”. It will be wonderful to get it back into full shooting condition.
“......maybe a gun for the officer's mess to shoot out who pays for the next beer.....” Now THAT would be way better than mere rolling dice for drinks. - Mike
-------------------- "Will Rogers never met a fighter pilot"
- Anon
“Always carry a flask of whiskey in case of snakebite, and furthermore always carry a small snake."
-- W. C. Fields