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What's the string for?

Groundhog74
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05-22-2013, 10:33 AM

My 39-40 has it, my 39-25 has it. Maybe it's just a 1939 metal escutcheon thing? It's open on one end, goes across the top of the push buttons, loops around and returns across the bottom. I was just guessing that it kept the buttons from popping out if they got loose.

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What's the string for? - by Groundhog74 - 05-22-2013, 09:39 AM

RE: What's the string for? - by Ron Ramirez - 05-22-2013, 10:15 AM

RE: What's the string for? - by Groundhog74 - 05-22-2013, 10:33 AM

RE: What's the string for? - by Ron Ramirez - 05-22-2013, 10:35 AM

RE: What's the string for? - by Groundhog74 - 05-22-2013, 12:14 PM

RE: What's the string for? - by Ron Ramirez - 05-22-2013, 04:11 PM

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