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Forums » Gunsmithing » aluminum frame question
Discuss cleaning or modification of your weapon in order to maintain or upgrade reliability and performance.
 
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smith6906   
Maine
  Posted: 11/2/09 11:24 PM
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  alright, thanks tig, i took a dremmel to it and smoothed and polished it all back out, as well as every other contact surfaces, and now the weapon actualy racks easier :-D



tigwelder56   
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  Posted: 10/31/09 4:51 PM
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  Hey Smith, I apologize for the delay in answering your question. It seems to me from your description that the area of your frame isn't a load bearing surface (if you will). By that I mean ... more »



smith6906   
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  Posted: 10/12/09 5:02 PM
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  i have a older Taurus pt-92 af pre decocker model with a aluminum frame, i broke it down to clean it today and noticed on the top of the frame where the spring for the guide rod is, the edges of the frame ... more »

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