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Vlim · 05-07-2013, 11:40 AM

It is a protection against pierced primers. The pressure can escape through that little hole, preventing more damage.

You see it quite often on pistols that served in Finland, if I remember correctly.

05-07-2013, 11:40 AM	#5
Vlim Moderator Lifetime LugerForum Patron Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Europe Posts: 5,053 Thanks: 1,036 Thanked 3,990 Times in 1,205 Posts	It is a protection against pierced primers. The pressure can escape through that little hole, preventing more damage. You see it quite often on pistols that served in Finland, if I remember correctly.