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Old 05-04-2017, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by red1 View Post
wonder how much carbon build up around forcing cone on the Model 19 contributes to erosion and eventually failure. Carbon ignites around 1292 degrees F. Flat areas great place for deposits to accumulate. Once ignited it can reach 2012 degrees F. until spent. Carbon deposits on automotive valves can burn through the valve.
Mine cracked somewhere around 750 cartridges fired, so erosion or carbon build-up are not factors in my opinion and in my experience.

I am glad no one has mentioned the "steady diet of magnum ammo" line of Bull Squeezein's.
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