Hmmmm....can't seem to find the edit feature, so --
http://www.stockfixrs.com/Thanks to Chuck for posting; these fellows appear to have the technique to do decent and appropriate repairs for 'guns already done wrong to" and which will be put to use once again.
They are certainly a lot more sensitive to the material than that certain other well-publicized 'master gunsmith'! ;~`)
At any rate, there are many approaches to a problem, but not always the same ends. For John's particular damage, it appears that a knowledgable minimalist approach would meet his specs.
