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hansfischer007 · 07-26-2012, 09:06 AM

As you guys know.....I recently became ....finally....the proud owner of a BYF43.....one that I had been looking for a long time...and now I see a note that "BYF43s are known to be slide crackers....at least mine was".......boy that sure takes some air out of your balloon when you see that......how many BYF43s did MAUSER make.?....over 250,000.? and they are "known as slide crackers.?"....maybe this guy used +P ammo...or submachine gun ammo.?..who knows...but to immediately come back with that comment.........Ive never seen a note before regarding slides cracking.......maybe its just me.....but when someone purchases something new......I have always offered good comments and congratulations rather than immediately start to disparage the purchase......but then Im an old Southern Boy and was always taught good manners...........so anyway.........weigh in guys..........however it turns out.....Im still proud of my BYF 43 Hans.

07-26-2012, 09:06 AM	#6
hansfischer007 User Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Sunny Tennessee Posts: 233 Thanks: 509 Thanked 96 Times in 48 Posts	Southern Manners.& Slide Crackers As you guys know.....I recently became ....finally....the proud owner of a BYF43.....one that I had been looking for a long time...and now I see a note that "BYF43s are known to be slide crackers....at least mine was".......boy that sure takes some air out of your balloon when you see that......how many BYF43s did MAUSER make.?....over 250,000.? and they are "known as slide crackers.?"....maybe this guy used +P ammo...or submachine gun ammo.?..who knows...but to immediately come back with that comment.........Ive never seen a note before regarding slides cracking.......maybe its just me.....but when someone purchases something new......I have always offered good comments and congratulations rather than immediately start to disparage the purchase......but then Im an old Southern Boy and was always taught good manners...........so anyway.........weigh in guys..........however it turns out.....Im still proud of my BYF 43 Hans.