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    I used to open mine just enough to take the pressure off the wood and insert a toothpick through the hole in the safety to hold the housing in and the gun together. Worked great.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Seijasicon View Post
    I used to open mine just enough to take the pressure off the wood and insert a toothpick through the hole in the safety to hold the housing in and the gun together. Worked great.
    Good idea, one of mine is tight, so that would help.

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