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In article <MAILQUEUE-101.930126081318.288@english.as.ua.edu> DHORTON@ENGLISH.AS.UA.EDU (David A. Horton) writes:
#I seem to recall that once the 10mm had been ruled out as a round due
#to its heavy recoil and the 40 was accepted, the S&W 4006 that made
#the 5000 round mark had a problem with a "creeping" firing pin. The
#pin would work itself loose and had to be pushed back in with a
#finger so testing could resume. While not ruled a product failure (
#she kept on spitting out lead), it finally broke somewhere around
#5200 rounds I think. Glock, as I understood it, had to scramble to
#design a pistol capable of firing the 40 S&W and as such was
#handicapped from a R&D perspective.
#David A. Horton

I take it they use SW4006 now?  Correct me if I'm wrong...

Nathan

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