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tracyp · 01-29-2002, 05:14 PM

According to Harry Jone's book, Luger Variations the grooves in the firing pin were added in the 1930's. It was done to prevent the firing pin from getting clogged up, which would stop it from firing.

01-29-2002, 05:14 PM	#5
tracyp User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Peoples Republic of Kalifornia Posts: 391 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Re: Detail Questions for the Experts According to Harry Jone's book, Luger Variations the grooves in the firing pin were added in the 1930's. It was done to prevent the firing pin from getting clogged up, which would stop it from firing.