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James K · December 6, 2005, 07:48 PM

S&W hasn't used RH threads on their rods for years, so any gun with a lock is going to have LH threads. That doesn't totally eliminate a rod backing out, but reduces it by 99.99%.

Jim

December 6, 2005, 07:48 PM	#6
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	S&W hasn't used RH threads on their rods for years, so any gun with a lock is going to have LH threads. That doesn't totally eliminate a rod backing out, but reduces it by 99.99%. Jim