For a start Den you asked me not to contact you unless i admitted liability for the damaged goods , which i do not. secondly, if i was going to fleece you why would i pack the scope you leant me , a pistol and a rifle (just to try and re enforce your trust and apologise for wasting your time) you would have thought that i would just send back the kit and deny all the rest and keep my kit. Thirdly this was not my own rifle i was selling ,so i am far from back on my feet. and finally do you think i would be stupid enough to pack a rifle in a padded bag wrapped in bubble wrap if i was trying to p