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Offline lisa1lacy2

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« on: April 22, 2005, 05:29:28 PM »
I just saw something that looked like little cracks in the forcing cone of one of my friends ruger bisleys it is a blued 7.5" 44 mag is this normal :eek:
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« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2005, 05:33:12 PM »
It is when you push bullets that are too soft at pressures they are not designed to operate at.


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« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2005, 02:43:46 AM »
Have you local gunsmith take a look at it. Better safe than sorry.
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« Reply #3 on: April 23, 2005, 04:04:53 AM »
not normal at all.  have it checked by a gunsmith or send it back to ruger to have it checked out.

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« Reply #4 on: June 12, 2005, 11:45:28 AM »
I had the same thing happen to me with my S&W 357. Had to send it back to the factory for a new barrel. :D