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Old June 4, 2012, 06:18 AM   #37
1911Tuner
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Actually.... that receiver is not probably badly cracked enough to remove it from service. That's not a highly stressed area of the receiver
Willie called it. That's the impact abutment for the bolt, and all the real stress is over by the time the bolt gets there. I think that a weld would hold it, and even if it fails...the rifle won't blow up.
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