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    Updated: Local repair or back to the mothership?

    So after 99 days at the factory and $77 dollars out of pocket my 642's back with all of its internals back inside where they belong. pmacb
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    Updated: Local repair or back to the mothership?

    Anatomy of a screw up Replaying the whole project in my mind I went too deep in taking things out to do the Plug install and fat fingered the hand and its spring by taking the hand out by itself, rather than lifting it and the trigger together as an assembly. Losing the sear spring was pure...
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    Updated: Local repair or back to the mothership?

    Thanks for the reminders, but I've learned my lesson. There's no way I'm going to touch this hot stove again. Time to call Springfield... pmacb
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    Updated: Local repair or back to the mothership?

    So I've become that guy. The guy I said I would never become. The guy with a bag full of loose parts that used to be a gun. It all started when I noticed my 642 wasn't advancing the cylinder when I was dry firing it. This was after I had done what I thought was a successful install of an...
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    What is your game?

    Lessee...a G19 for USPSA, a 627 & a GP100for ICORE, and the plan is to use my 4" model 17 for Steel Challenge rimfire. pmacb
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    LEO freebies

    I would always be embarassed when someone made a big deal out of giving me a free or half-priced meal. Generally, back when I was in uniform (midnight shift) and got "breakfast" at a local place ((Denny's or a diner) the bill would be written up as 1/2 the regular cost. When we left, we always...
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    Queston - 627PC, 5' 8 shot, no lock

    I've got one and it's just the ticket for ICORE competitions. In fact, they are the hot gun to have in this area for that use (i.e. all the cool kids have them). I bought mine from a member here who got it to shoot Steel Challenge matches. It originally had the Jerry M grips which didn't...
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