Detachable fighting butt components?

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Detachable fighting butt components?

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Do you know where I can purchase or who still makes these components of detachable fighting butt? A complete set of reelseat, end cap, detachable tube, and rubber button?

Prefer the classic look ones like this Leonard:

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Check this out.

viewtopic.php?p=610506#p610506
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Here is another one.
viewtopic.php?p=720445#p720445
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fishbum wrote: ↑
11/28/21 14:40
 Here is another one.
viewtopic.php?p=720445#p720445
Thanks. Do you make these parts and sell them?
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You have a PM
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REC has some fighting butt components on their website www.rec.com
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