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Unread 07-11-2003, 02:41 PM   #16
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Good point, Pete.

In fact, the stamping on the barrel on my 1911 DWM indicates that it was tested to 15 tons per square inch. Tacfoley, who described the British testing process, assured me that this number was quite high for a handgun.

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