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    338 LM, Do it?

    Lapua My wife works for Wartsila (don't ask me to pronounce THAT, it starts with a "V" and trying to pronounce the vowels like they do hurts my eyes). All the Finns working there have advised her that "LAH-p'wah" is the correct pronunciation but for some reason she hasn't been able to find out...
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    Flaky gunsmith

    Me too, especially 50's vintage Math Analysis, and I think you're gonna love this one. You need a good set of well-dressed stones to do sear work, got my from Brownells back in the 80's before I discovered Midway. Had most everything I needed along that line by then so I can't tell you much...
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    Flaky gunsmith

    Good, you'll enjoy the read then--it's got most everything you'll need to know about the internal workings of the 1911 (standard function check procedure is on page 26). Haven't met a gunsmith I trusted who didn't have a copy lying around. Same here but my degrees are in Math; have two...
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    Flaky gunsmith

    You SOUND like a reasonably intelligent (if a bit soft-hearted) person; go to HalfPriceBooks (or any other book vendor you trust), find yourself a copy of (the long since out-of-print) Hallock's .45 Auto Handbook, educate yourself, and restore your confidence in the weapon you love.
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