My experience is that providing you are sufficiently patient & are prepared to wait long enough (over twenty years in the case of completing the rebuild of my SMLE/Aldis/H&H, for example), sometimes it is possible to have your cake & eat it......
My experience is that providing you are sufficiently patient & are prepared to wait long enough (over twenty years in the case of completing the rebuild of my SMLE/Aldis/H&H, for example), sometimes it is possible to have your cake & eat it......
Add to that experience is that if you give up and let the project go, the missing portion will show up in very short order.
I have posted some photos of ASC-85-4 on my web site at: Long Branch Scout Sniper www.captainstevens.com