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Originally Posted by sheepherder
Does anyone know why the FN/Herstal Hi-Powers had the * inside* of the grips painted red??? 
When fitted to the pistol, the red color was not visible...So why paint them???  |
It was applied to act as a moisture barrier for the grip panel. Lastly, the color red apparently was coincidental and had no specific significance.
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Last edited by Eugen; 03-07-2017 at 01:25 PM.
Reason: Updated info
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