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- From: donb@igor.tamri.com (Don Baldwin)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: Hi-Power mag safety
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.194001.17240@igor.tamri.com>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 01:49:46 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: TOSHIBA America MRI, South San Francisco, CA
- Lines: 15
- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- In article <9212240001.AA09254@scorpio.ic.cmc.ca> keith@scorpio.ic.cmc.ca
- (Keith de Solla) writes:
- #I have a new Hi-Power that I intend to use for IPSC and I was
- #thinking about disconnecting the annoying magazine safety.
- #- how difficult is this to do?
- #- does it require a gunsmith?
- #- will it make the mags drop out easier?
- #- is there any reason I should not do this? (This is not a carry or
- # self-defence gun; can't do that in the Great White North)
-
- Everything I've ever read about guns has advised against disconnecting
- ANY safety mechanism. If you disconnect it and some damage is done by
- the gun afterwards, your liability may be substantially increased.
-
- don
-