Choices of small handguns

Petro petro at bounty.org
Wed Jan 2 01:18:10 PST 2002



On Monday, December 31, 2001, at 07:13 AM, Matthew Gaylor wrote:
>
>> It loves being dirty and will shoot on and on
>> regardless of what its been through.  (Fluted chamber helps here).
>
> You bring up one of my other objections to the design- The fluted 
> chamber is tough on the brass.  If you don't reload it isn't a problem 
> however, but the fluting puts striations on the brass that weakens it 
> for subsequent use.  I've heard that certain loads (Silvertips) foul up 
> the gas system on the P7 quicker than other designs.  If the P7 works 
> and if your particular gun works for you and your happy with it that's 
> great.  Personally I'd stack up my Sig226 or Beretta 92FS against the 
> P7 anytime.

	IMO 9mm is too cheap to bother reloading.

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