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Unread 08-18-2013, 09:29 AM   #2
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Receiver, barrel and bolt need certain weight so the recoil operated principle can work properly, those will still have to be kept in steel regardless manufacturing process, but modern technology should be able to cast (or 3d print) most complex frame/lock frame in black plastics.
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