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    Could someone check their Apex replacement barrel for me?

    I noticed the same issue as you after only firing 50 rounds. I also contacted Apex with detailed photos and they also said it was normal 'burnishing' wear. I am a materials test engineer and questioned them about the barrel alloy and heat treatment hardness. The barrels by KKM and Storm Lake...
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    First time at the range with my new M&P 9 FS.

    I usually try to make two trips to the range per month. I have plans on going tomorrow afternoon with a shooting friend. I want to start and break-in my new M&P 45FS. My friend is bringing his Kimber 1911 Team Match and will let me try it out. In the future if I see a laser dot bobbing...
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    First time at the range with my new M&P 9 FS.

    I am a new member to this forum and wanted to say HI! I also have a new M&P 9FS that I purchased Feb. 2014. I haven't done any real pistol shooting since I left the Army almost 40 years ago (MP with 1911 experience). I have over 600 rounds through this gun and it is a nice performer. I...
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