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Old 10-24-2009, 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by LifeInPa View Post

I believe you but it's hard to believe a little piece of brass/lead/copper can break that thick piece of metal.
In general, extractor failures are not all that uncommon. Keep in mind we're discussing a rifle in which owners are returning home from the range with the feed ramp in thier pocket. Now THAT is rare for any firearm under any circumstance.

Poorly made parts don't require much force to fail.
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