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Old 05-10-2012, 03:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Sfury
Modern day firearms do not need to be broken in. Most modern day guns are made so well that "breaking them in" has no place.

That practice ceased being necessary a long time ago.
While I agree with you for the most part, there is one exception, IMO. If you are buying a pistol that will be used for self defense, it should be shot several times. In fact Kahr Arms recommends a minimum of 200 rounds for their pistols to be "broken in".

4th question under "Kahr Pistol"

www.kahr.com/faq.asp#q6
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