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- From: laird@stable.ecn.purdue.edu (Kyler Laird)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: [Pistol] Hi-Power question.
- Message-ID: <laird.728073506@stable.ecn.purdue.edu>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 03:37:54 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network
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- wes@hpbs2500.boi.hp.com (Wes Nielson) writes:
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- #Shawn L Rinehart (srinehar@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu) wrote:
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- #: I have a 1990 Browning Hi-Power 'Sport model' that might have a problem.
- #: My gun will not eject an empty magazine once the slide is locked to the rear
- #: (as happens after it is empty). If the slide is forward, it will usually pop it
- #: out either 1 inch or all the way. It depends which magazine I use.
- #This is normal.
- #The only fix I know of is to remove the magazine safety.
- #Any other ideas??
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- I have been told several times that gunsmiths can give about the same results
- without removing the mag safety.
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- (But I pulled mine anyway - much cheaper so far.)
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- --kyler
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