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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter Laidlericon View Post
    Was/is that jig just a symmetrical cutting jig JM?
    It locates on the inside of feed lips of the clips. Angle of the cut was adjusted by shifting the fixture in the Kurt vise. Needed to be able to compensate for any shrinkage during welding.

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    Quote Originally Posted by smelly sam View Post
    The same man that beat Colt's patents with the Rem Model 51, the most ergonomic of handguns, me thinks, that today shoots as good as it feels

    One of my favorites! Of the pocket pistols, the best of it's era. Except for it's size, it would be a fantastic design now. Low recoil, excellent ergonomics. But not for dummies as far as field stripping goes.
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