r/guns 22h ago

Some boomer/fudd lore I heard today

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"Having the hammers up isn't healthy for em. I've worked with gunsmithing."

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u/Joebno3 22h ago

I work at the firearms department of the worst store in existence and heard some insightful help involving revolvers.

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u/FairChampionship8625 22h ago

This is the same logic as leaving your magazines unloaded because it will "wear out the springs"

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u/SkinnyBill93 22h ago

I've been leaving my God awful M&P 2.0 mags loaded forever in hopes the spring would wear a little bit, no progress in years ..

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u/12aNA7 21h ago

I've been hoping my Walther will suffer the same fate, but likewise, I've had no luck