Ci Wilwrles ivaux - 65/2 a7, f 49 mechaniem to shirt after the first snot. You will covered this before leaving and reduced the mumber remember of coils Ba that I disin the connector spring from 13 to 11. There exists, however » in this country a standard shotgun shell load with 3/) os. of shot, which is weaker tha any a we had available at Herstal, You have been informed of this oy Big and have, I think, taken the appropriate measures for temporarily aden the situation, I siall write tions which improve you a separate should be the functioning respect. Enclosed letter incorporated outlining at once in detail in both of the trigger mechaniems herewith is a list ef defects some mocirica- 12 and 20 in the above mentioned gauges encountered so to far. From now on please have our inspector examine each gun, correcting any of the defects shown in this list, and of course not neglecting the usual standard procedure so far. This list is an aide memoire ~— Nicolay knows how to go about it. %e do not desire to alarm 7.N,, and we increased severity of our de exeuse increasing for the rice are anxious should of course that not be used by F.N. of ERS |euns t us. iI6 might the as an be pointed out to them that Wwe cuns eo: st us 34 tines what they did before the war nd that we are retailing then for a3 /h times the retadi priee of preIt is immediately natdeesbla:} vere that shooters payin “ the inei prices are expecting Bore for chako money. Fel, is supplying WSs re eee eae Fo S you u imow, with aae quality of workmanship Sint rareyals we Yehave a called in ee the past t exigences gerade cum ay reduites", whereas our price is now up in the nigh & class. Most, we might even say all, of the defects eventually be elininated With out increasing which are pointed the cost to Fst. out can Hicolay knows what is wanted and should be more alers after being informed of what we are finding here, and 1 have confidence that you with your vast experience will be “able to handle the situation $0 that every gun shipped from there after you receive this will be in such a state of perfection that it can be shipped out without repeating the inspection procedure over here. In case of difficulty with FN. please cable me Ogden at once and if mecessary I will fly ever even before the arrival there of John Val in early August. I think the short explanation of each defect: in the reports wi i be clear to you; if ROL, write me alr mail and I shall cable instructions. You will notice that the defecte assembling, It is, for example, in or hole in the bore the are due almost inexcusable tri gger or the for mtirely to sharp edges connector piston carcless to remain to have sharp edges; and especially it is discouraging to find filings in this mechanisa, which shov 11d and mist arrive here thoroughly cleaned of filings At tis ae : a a for - be ox or aa an other time ho foreign I wuld acre | oe wee yoy tle PE Re like for hin, e+ assistant ey t & After sone training 44D “29° ne eZ Wieolay oe ga key , SneulEd Be } Na arpa #4, be matter. ey to request ae phn sis hey Ba 7 on ee ea ere f Ge RIOD as om Sead leckis. sally SiiL the assistant , bgeetenet and oF agent a would + a oe e C2: iti He ee Nicolay We e" + aad be a! % ea inear DECLEaATec ai Ot Py start Pe): looking urposes . eters wy oe