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Re: Glock 10mm and CHP

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From: lairdb
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 04:16
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In <1993Jan26.224243.27871@univel.com> Thi_Huynh@univel.COM (Saigon Smuggler) writes:
#Hmmm.  Glock pistols were designed to use drop-in parts.  This means that
#if you need to replace your barrel (or any other part) for instance, you
#don't need to machine that part to fit into your gun properly.  You just
#order the part and drop it in.  In fact, according to Glock, the only tool
#needed for a Glock armorer is pin punch.  If you lose it, a ball point pen,
#handcuff key or paper clip will do just fine.

In fact, I seem to recall a story (possibly apocryphal) that part of the
"standard" Glock sales pitch was for the salesman to bring in several 
pistols, disassemble them into a paper bag, shake vigorously, reassemble
at random, and fire.

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