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    barrel to frame lug - dimensional changes

    nono I'm not trying to put a long slide on my 4516-1 per se I'm trying to find a home for the 645 slide assy. And yes lol I know it's a 2nd gen. I know about the barrel hood differences, but what threw me was the fact that there was a change to the barrel to frame lug amongst barrels with the...
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    barrel to frame lug - dimensional changes

    I've got a 645 slide assembly that I was hoping to run on my 4516-1. Unfortunately the barrel to frame lug on the 645 barrel is too wide. I measured it at .523" the 4516-1 barrel was something like .486". When did smith change this dimension? The 645 barrel as well as my 1076 and 4516-1 all...
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    Has anyone here really needed extra parts?

    yeah - especially the decocker ones
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    Pistol Magazine Quantity

    I'm with 18DAI - three for carry minimum. But I like to have a total of 6 - three spare, three to carry.
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    Has anyone here really needed extra parts?

    I've had broken trigger play springs on my 5906 and 4516-1. Chipped extractor and broken ejector on that same 4516-1. Bad ejector spring (lol) on my 1076. And a bad extractor spring on the 5906. Believe it or not the ejector spring in the 1076 was causing issues (I promise!) I absolutely love...
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    10mm S&W 7 round compact magazines?

    yeah I wasn't trying to contradict you, just expand on the info
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    10mm S&W 7 round compact magazines?

    :/ that's how it ends eh? all my 4516 mags have yellow followers 45 followers went orange -> yellow -> black
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    Are they the same weight frame?

    the dustcovers on the 4516, 1006/4506, and 1066/1076/4566 frames are all the same length only difference on the 4516 is the grip length
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    10mm S&W 7 round compact magazines?

    does it fit in the 45 magwell or 10mm magwell? does it have the bumps?
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    "Do Not Use Excessive Upward Force When Inserting Magazine..."

    I've always found that when a pistol starts auto-forwarding it's time to replace the recoil spring. Think of it as a maintenance warning indicator.
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    SPF S&W 5906 mags - 17rnd Mec-Gar $25 ea. shipped - 15rnd OE $20 ea. shipped

    ***ALL mags SPF*** These work with any 59XX smith! The Mec-Gar mags are practically brand new - loaded and fired a few times for function testing (flawless btw) then put away. PP (+4% or gift) or USPS MO also posted on ar15.com - check my feedback over there
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    3rd Gen mag question

    another +1 for mec-gar - I've got four of them for my 5906 and they work perfectly
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    1076 recoil spring

    what kind of 10 loads do you shoot mostly dick?
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    1076 recoil spring

    Hiya everyone this is my first post on here - great site. I recently purchased a used 1076 with a blown recoil spring. The cut out in the frame for the plunger at the back of the guide rod shows some peening. I replaced the spring with a wolff 17lb (factory weight) but now I'm considering going...
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