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**Mike Irwin** · September 15, 2002, 05:23 PM

Sounds like a good "rule" for blowing up your gun.

As Mal and I discussed as we were heading to the gun show this afternoon, there's a point at which pressure won't rise uniformly, it will SPIKE, often with quite dramatic results.

September 15, 2002, 05:23 PM	#13
Mike Irwin Staff Join Date: April 13, 2000 Location: Northern Virginia Posts: 41,390	Sounds like a good "rule" for blowing up your gun. As Mal and I discussed as we were heading to the gun show this afternoon, there's a point at which pressure won't rise uniformly, it will SPIKE, often with quite dramatic results. __________________ "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.