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Old 06-25-2012, 02:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Excalibur View Post
Well it isn't like the P228 is found everywhere. It's actually rare for some reason
That's because they don't MAKE the 228 anymore. As soon as the 229 came out, poof, the 228 was no longer being made. The 228 frame couldn't take the pressures of the .40 round. So they changed the materials and made the P229, which was also offered in .357 SIG AND .40 S&W.
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