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Unread 12-11-2009, 08:36 AM   #33
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Originally Posted by Vlim View Post
When the magazine safeties were abandoned, some were removed, with the holes left intact, others were simply clipped and others were neatly reworked (holes welded in). Depends on the police arsenal, the time and the budget, I guess.
And I suppose the equipment...Which leads me to my question: How exactly were they welded in??? Gas welding, arc [stick], maybe TIG (if it had been invented yet)??? have you inspected any that were welded in??? How were they refinished (the machining)??? Machined/milled, ground, filed, what???
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