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**Mike Irwin** · June 4, 2014, 01:58 PM

"The problem is that the breechblock is held to the recoil spring rods by a pin that can be left out or not locked."

Wow. That's just a lovely design concept.

Sounds like something Kinjiro Nambu would have embraced.

In fact, it looks vaguely like the Type 94 Nambu...

June 4, 2014, 01:58 PM	#9
Mike Irwin Staff Join Date: April 13, 2000 Location: Northern Virginia Posts: 41,380	"The problem is that the breechblock is held to the recoil spring rods by a pin that can be left out or not locked." Wow. That's just a lovely design concept. Sounds like something Kinjiro Nambu would have embraced. In fact, it looks vaguely like the Type 94 Nambu... __________________ "The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind" -Theodorus Gaza Baby Jesus cries when the fat redneck doesn't have military-grade firepower.