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Jim March · February 20, 2008, 04:48 PM

10 Beers: first good news is that a screwed-up firing pin on a revolver isn't that common. Second good news is that either hammer or frame mounted isn't an expensive fix and can be home-brew fixed in a pinch.

This is all about raising your odds of getting a good gun.

February 20, 2008, 04:48 PM	#89
Jim March Senior Member Join Date: February 14, 1999 Location: Pittsburg, CA, USA Posts: 7,417	10 Beers: first good news is that a screwed-up firing pin on a revolver isn't that common. Second good news is that either hammer or frame mounted isn't an expensive fix and can be home-brew fixed in a pinch. This is all about raising your odds of getting a good gun. __________________ Jim March