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Nodust LSU Fan Member since Aug 2010 15323 posts	How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:42 pm) Saw some YouTube videos saying they were almost through the breakin of their pistol. Is this total bs? How do you break it in. Shoot it differently than after breakin?
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RBWilliams8 LSU Fan Member since Oct 2009 29943 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:45 pm to Nodust) I just oil it up and bend it and put it under my couch cushin for a while until its broken in.
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wickowick LSU Fan Head of Island Member since Dec 2006 12764 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:47 pm to RBWilliams8) quote: I just oil it up and bend it and put it under my couch cushin for a while until its broken in.
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RATeamWannabe USA Fan Baton Rouge Member since Sep 2009 9393 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:49 pm to Nodust) Think the manuals say fire at least 300 rounds of FMJ through semi autos before you try to carry it for duty or CC. Least both my Shield and Kimber had those instructions
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Carson123987 LSU Fan Middle Court at The Rec Member since Jul 2011 23013 posts Online	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:49 pm to RBWilliams8)
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TigerTatorTots LSU Fan The Rec, Middle Courts- retired Member since Jul 2009 58080 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:50 pm to Nodust) I understood breaking in guns as running 200-300 rounds through them
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chief420 West Virginia Fan Parkersburg,WV Member since Apr 2009 3923 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:50 pm to Nodust) quote: How do you "break in" a pistol choot it!
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Nodust LSU Fan Member since Aug 2010 15323 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:51 pm to chief420) So nothing different
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El Josey Wales LSU Fan Greater Geismar Member since Nov 2007 18307 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 12:52 pm to TigerTatorTots) quote: I understood breaking in guns as running 200-300 rounds through them This
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wickowick LSU Fan Head of Island Member since Dec 2006 12764 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:02 pm to El Josey Wales)
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Boats n Hose LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Apr 2011 30077 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:03 pm to wickowick) That can't be healthy
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BarDTiger81 LSU Fan nurfeast lowsyana Member since Jul 2011 15639 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:04 pm to wickowick) (no message) This post was edited on 12/28 at 1:05 pm
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BarDTiger81 LSU Fan nurfeast lowsyana Member since Jul 2011 15639 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:05 pm to wickowick) :kingranchsignal:
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wickowick LSU Fan Head of Island Member since Dec 2006 12764 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:05 pm to BarDTiger81) quote: :kingranchsignal: I looked for a 1911 on purpose...
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BarDTiger81 LSU Fan nurfeast lowsyana Member since Jul 2011 15639 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:08 pm to wickowick)
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RBWilliams8 LSU Fan Member since Oct 2009 29943 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:09 pm to Nodust) quote: So nothing different I guess shooting hundred of rounds can make someone feel like its a reliable gun but I really don't see it shooting any different.
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Nodust LSU Fan Member since Aug 2010 15323 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:11 pm to BarDTiger81) :shouldagotaglock:
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BarDTiger81 LSU Fan nurfeast lowsyana Member since Jul 2011 15639 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:13 pm to Nodust) quote: :shouldagotanM&P:
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hashbrowns LSU Fan Shitholeastan Member since Nov 2011 2293 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:24 pm to BarDTiger81) I would love to hear how that happened and what Springfield had to say about it.
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Langston LSU Fan Cenla Member since Nov 2010 4568 posts	re: How do you "break in" a pistol (Posted on 12/28/12 at 1:33 pm to hashbrowns) And be sure and shoot a couple boxes of what you will be carrying. I cant tell you how many people I see buy a few hundred rounds of target ammo and run it through, then load it with the good stuff and never fire it. Come of $40 and shoot a few of your CC load choice.
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