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Old 10-12-2005, 12:39 AM   #17
NorCalAshnjikov
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Quote:
Originally Posted by zebraben
Yeah I have heard the same thing about dry firing, is it bad, what kind of damage does it cause what are alternatives to it besides the obvious goin to a range.
You can damage the pin, either break it or warp it,
and conceivably you might pit your chamber.

In most centerfire firearms it won't do anything,
as it shouldn't hit anything during dry firing.

If you plan on doing a lot of dry firing (in the 1000s),
its not a bad idea to remove the pin
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