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Old February 8, 2010, 11:24 PM   #62
jersey_emt
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Originally Posted by KurtC
A properly designed handgun should have no problem withstanding an overcharge, double charge, squib load, or any other ammunition abnormality.
If a handgun can't "handle" a squib it is poorly designed? Do you have any idea how much pressure and force is produced when a round is fired with an obstructed barrel?

I'd be extremely surprised if any handgun could handle a squib without probably catastrophic damage.
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