Here is a close up of the extractor, showing the spring loaded detent that extracts the case. It is held in place against the spring by a roll pin.
Once this was all sorted the barrel could be finally fitted and secured in place with loctite bearing retainer and now it looks like a rifle!
One thing became apparent and that was the comb was way too low for use with a scope so it was time to start making a more suitable stock for it.
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