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Default What is this indentation on the Mod. 915 slide called and what is its purpose?

What is this indentation on the Mod. 915 slide called and what is its purpose?

It's the bullet shaped indentation located between the rear sight and the ejection port toward the top of the slide.

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Thats the opening for the pin that holds the extractor in. Regards 18DAI
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Thats the opening for the pin that holds the extractor in. Regards 18DAI
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I knew you'd know, but I didn't think you'd be up this late.

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