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- From: Thi_Huynh@univel.COM (Thi Huynh)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: Browning Hi-Powers
- Message-ID: <9211220126.AA02775@nuc.Utah.univel.COM>
- Date: 22 Nov 92 03:17:55 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
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- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- vojak@icebucket.stortek.com (Bill Vojak) wrote:
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- # I handled a Browning Hi-Powers for the first time, and I was highly
- # impressed. It has a 13 rnd mag, and I have small hands, yet it
- # fit my hand really well. The finish on it was remarkable. This
- # brings up a few questions?
- #
- # A while back on the net, people were talking about NOT using +p
- # ammo in Hi-Powers. There were conflicting opinions. Was this
- # ever resolved?
-
- Well, if you decide to get the Hi-Power, make sure you get the Mark III.
- These newer guns have beefier slides. I understand that there are quite
- a number of broken Hi-Power slides in a British police armoury according
- to Frank James (a gun rag writer).
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- -tt
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