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Pico · February 7, 2013, 10:42 PM

Dumb as it sounds, first time I tried to take a friend's bhp apart, I was knocked out by the brilliance of the slide lock. All I could think was, this is a serious combat gun. This was the 9 mm sidearm the Germans coveted in WW2 not their own Luger or Walther. Wish I had one.

Pico

February 7, 2013, 10:42 PM	#33
Pico Senior Member Join Date: July 5, 2002 Location: Ga Posts: 515	The slide lock lever Dumb as it sounds, first time I tried to take a friend's bhp apart, I was knocked out by the brilliance of the slide lock. All I could think was, this is a serious combat gun. This was the 9 mm sidearm the Germans coveted in WW2 not their own Luger or Walther. Wish I had one. Pico