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03-14-2011, 04:42 PM	#3
sheepherder Lifer Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: ...on the 'ol Erie Canal... Posts: 8,208 Thanks: 1,425 Thanked 4,474 Times in 2,343 Posts	This is typical of firing too-hot load/ammunition in a Luger. The shell expands excessively and blows the extractor upwards, breaking off the two side 'wings'. If it was a catastrophic failure, it may have blown the magazine apart as well. Check your magazine well for gouges or scratches... __________________ I like my coffee the way I like my women... ...Cold and bitter...

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