Thread: Glock Kaboom
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Old 03-09-2008, 11:06 PM   #11
mitch_mckee
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Originally Posted by just_a_car View Post
Actually, by your own admission, you've identified one of the most common causes of a kB!... reloaded ammo.

Most, if not all GLOCKs are made very well and very durable. It was likely a double-charge or 'over'-charge of the reloaded ammunition. I suspected reloaded ammo the second I saw the pictures.
OK. But why have I never seen this problem with a 1911?

P.S. It doesn't count if MOST are made well. ALL need to be made well. That means with enough tolerance for hot loads. If the desigh is good enough for a 9mm, that doesn't mean it's good enough for a .45.
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