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Old 12-23-2009, 06:58 PM
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I was just wandering if anyone knows if their is a place that would make a barrell in a short mag for a encore
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Old 12-23-2009, 07:13 PM
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There are some places that will chamber a short mag but it is very unsafe.

The barrel can and will explode. The chamber area of an encore barrel is not large enough and there isn't enough steel around the case to contain the 65,000 psi of chamber pressure.
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Old 12-23-2009, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by bigbulls
There are some places that will chamber a short mag but it is very unsafe.

The barrel can and will explode. The chamber area of an encore barrel is not large enough and there isn't enough steel around the case to contain the 65,000 psi of chamber pressure.
thanks buddy I will just stay with the regular then dont want my head blown off lol thanks again
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