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    Quote Originally Posted by Vapour View Post
    I would check the extractor maybe, is the extraction erratic?. Or maybe you just limp wristed that one shot? Try shooting one handed and see if you can make it stove again? or two hands limp wristed and see if it fails to extract or stoves. Only put one bullet in and take the mag out and try it - it's a good extractor test
    Thanks @Vapour, this occurred during a one handed drill and fired about another 150 rounds after without a problem.

    Will do some more shooting this weekend and see if it happens again.

 

 

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