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Unread 04-07-2013, 07:41 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Sieger View Post
Hi,

I believe I've read here that some of the parts of the Mauser Parabellum series of the 1970's were of cast steel not forged steel.

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Many of the modern handgun have parts that are cast steel and MIM, and seem to be holding up well to regular, self defense, and +P loads. It is just better quality material, in my way of thinking, compared to the materials(steels) of the early and mid 20th Century.
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