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Unread 04-06-2015, 12:26 AM   #6
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Fired a 30 caliber Luger, it consistently jams on feeding. The problem is same on every loading during cycling, and cartridge stucks on same position. At this position, even pull the toggle does not help because the bullet position is above the chamber. But initial round can be feed correctly manually. The hold open works fine as well.

Is this due to weak magazine spring? Thanks!
Alvin,

Proper O.A.L. for the 7.65 Luger should be 1.173 inches with a round nose bullet. None of the modern ammo I've measured comes any where near that.

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