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That just might be it, I think.

Bob

By rights, wedge shaped to correspond with the taper on the tang/tail. Has to do with how it all works together for tensioning. There have been a couple of long threads on that IIRC, a quick site...

Yup, same experience depinning and damaging the scales. That is why the caution on fancy expensive scales.

Bob

Those scales are expensive and might not be the ideal candidates to try your first pin removal on. Just thinking back on my attempts at pin removal. It might be worth while to send it to have it...