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Unread 12-10-2015, 08:00 AM   #8
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A little off topic, but would the wider chamber mouth / feed ramp help when using hollow points?
I would think so. It helps on M1911's, with wadcutters and semi-wadcutters.

The comment was made elsewhere that the number following the "Bö" was the steel hardness. Here is a comment on that from Chap 7 of Görtz & Sturgess TBLAP -
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