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Unread 11-12-2015, 09:30 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by mrerick View Post
The P.1 / Alloy framed P.38 pistols had to be reinforced with a hex steel pin due to frame damage caused when higher power loads (think +P or Nato power rounds) were used. It was placed just above the trigger guard.

Early pistols were retrofitted, later ones came this way from the factory.

I've marked the pin in RED in this picture:
mine does not have this feature.
I guess I will start a ladder down on powder loads to find a minimum working load.
I do not want to blow up these guns!
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