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    How the heck does stainless steel get pitted?

    Another insidious aspect of stainless rust is that because the grains of the metal have been aligned the rust follows the grain down into the metal instead of just attacking the surface metal. The damage can often be quite bad before it becomes apparent to the user. You may be able to find the...
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    m-1917 cylinder problem

    Not a convertible Don't think so, as the rim of the 45 with clip spaces the 45 Colt too far from the firing pin to work. Look at the thickness of the Autorim and the Colt and you can see the difference. Even if you could strike the primer it would have tremendous set back and would likely...
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