Thread: broken firing pin
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Old 11-26-2010, 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by bountyhunter View Post
They do break sometimes. The older hammer mounted type seem to be a lot more durable, the new frame mounted ones seem more prone to break. But, both kind will break every once in a while.
A 629-4 should be a hammer mounted firing pin, not a FMFP. Based on what do "the new frame mounted ones seem more prone to break"? Not counting the C&S extended pins I haven't seen or know anyone who has seen a broken "new style" S&W FMFP. Have you?
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