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Offline Waltherfan

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M-1 Thumb (graphic)
« on: October 03, 2014, 11:32:32 AM »
Shamelessly stolen from a different gun forum:

http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2014/10/01/horrifying-experiment-garand-thumb/

I haven't don't it yet in my M-1 but I did it in a different semi auto.

Offline Gary

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Re: M-1 Thumb (graphic)
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2014, 04:32:41 PM »
Loading one of those is art blended with science.  I prefer external, removable mags, so I sold mine long ago.  Thanks for posting a warning about this, good for folks to know to be careful.