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Originally Posted by TTSH
in all my historical reading it appeared that they did not use the term "extractor" in those days. It appears that the word "ejector" was the preferred term for the part in question... and hence my confusion.
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Semantics trip us up more than anything in the collecting game.
I'm not sure where you have been looking, but that part was always the "extractor", which is part of the "ejector system".
The guns were Hand Ejectors, but that part was the extractor. It was the extractor in Top Breaks, and it was the extractor in Hand Ejectors.
Pics below are from a P-2 parts catalog from the mid 30's-