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Unread 12-18-2018, 08:12 AM   #1
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looks like a classic obstruction blow out

was it the first shot of the day for that barrel?

glad he is ok,
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looks like a classic obstruction blow out
Took the words right out of my mouth.

Being a southpaw, I'd be one hurtin' cookie right there.
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"An over-charge would not cause that kind of burst that far from the chamber."

I agree with Dean.
THIS would be a (very) over-charge blow out
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