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ShootingNut · January 13, 2008, 03:06 PM

If I can buy a new 1911 for 5-6 hundred bucks, why would I pay 450 for a
gun that's 41 years old, with no warranty with maybe some hidden problems that only a tear down by a gunsmith would discover?

January 13, 2008, 03:06 PM	#7
ShootingNut Senior Member Join Date: December 27, 2006 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 1,475	Put it this way If I can buy a new 1911 for 5-6 hundred bucks, why would I pay 450 for a gun that's 41 years old, with no warranty with maybe some hidden problems that only a tear down by a gunsmith would discover?