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  1. #18
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    Yep, piss poor firing pin fit in bolt face. It can only be cured by replacing or rebuilding the pin. It is a specialized job to get the correct fit, shape and protrusion. A mistake with any one of those three criteria can cause safety issues.
    Cordite and rewa like this.

 

 

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