Quote Originally Posted by Irving View Post
That sounds like some real BS. Did the shipper get his money back for the first shipment?
The shipper resent my item via FedEx this time on his own dime and filed a claim with UPS which is 'in process'.

I wouldn't call my purchase 'urgent', and I would completely understand receiving it a few days late, but my rifle made it all the way to Denver only to be returned to sender from the loading dock. That doubles the exposure to a long heavy box shipped FROM a gun store TO a gun store (gee, wonder what's in the box?). How many of us remember when CMP Garands were coming up missing during shipping? Not to mention the risk of damage in shipment. Anyone ever received a box from UPS with a muzzle sticking out one end? I have...