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......The butt plate has shrunk and lifted slightly between the two screws. This is a common issue. Replacements for these are very rare worldwide. There was a Yank making very good replacements but he doesn't reply to emails. Model 2s etc no problem. I'm still looking. ..........
I had the same issue with a Model 1 and 1957 Model 2. What I think happened (in my particular case) was the butt wood had swelled rather than the butt plate shrinking. The butt plates appear to be made of some type of very hard plastic.
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