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Unread 06-25-2002, 08:49 PM   #9
Dwight Gruber
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My understanding of the posts which have invoked catastrophic breakage of the (substantial) bolt stop, is that cracking from the considerable impact of the bolt recoil and metal crystallization can be involved.

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