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Unread 05-16-2021, 10:08 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Dean Romig View Post
Page 45 of the Serailization book tells us that the only difference between the 1-frame dimensions and the 1 1/2-frame is the firing pin separation being 1/16” different... meaning the pin strike might be 1/32” off center... which is probably negligible.

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I recall seeing one of those ridiculous gunsmithing competition shows where one group cobbed together a Parker hammer gun using different frame sizes for the barrels and frame. In firing the gun, they dealt with light strikes and misfires about 50% of the time. Not quite negligible.
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