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Old 08-15-2009, 08:51 PM
Nyles Nyles is offline
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Well, commercially they were successful, but mechanically I wouldn't say so. You often find them and the 1878s with broken lockwork - I've read they weren't really intended to fired single action, but many of their users did so.
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