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    I got my Model 7 bolt fluted, but saved a lot more weight going to a lightweight firing pin and shroud.
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    Quote Originally Posted by stug View Post
    I got my Model 7 bolt fluted, but saved a lot more weight going to a lightweight firing pin and shroud.
    You would have saved more weight by leaving one round out of the magazine.

 

 

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