Aug 14, 2013 #1 S shag 1911 Expert Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Nov 22, 2012 Messages 358 Points 0 Location paxton fl. this is what happens when a 40 cal gets put in a 45 Attachments 130814_003.jpg 306.6 KB · Views: 489 130814_002.jpg 323.4 KB · Views: 483
Aug 14, 2013 #2 B ben_p Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 636 Points 0 Location NC Damn, that sucks. Was that yours? How's the slide?
Aug 14, 2013 #3 S shag 1911 Expert Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Nov 22, 2012 Messages 358 Points 0 Location paxton fl. it is a buddy of mines . the slide is ok ordering a frame and barrel and we will see
Aug 14, 2013 #4 D dirtysouth Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Mar 11, 2013 Messages 975 Points 0 Location Milton FL Damn! How'd a 40 end up in it?
Aug 14, 2013 #5 S shag 1911 Expert Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Nov 22, 2012 Messages 358 Points 0 Location paxton fl. someone messed up loading the mag. and when it didnt shoot they racked the slide and the 45 got shot with the 40 in the barrel.
someone messed up loading the mag. and when it didnt shoot they racked the slide and the 45 got shot with the 40 in the barrel.
Aug 14, 2013 #6 JWlineman Master Super Moderator GCGF Supporter Rating - 100% 5 0 0 Joined Oct 11, 2012 Messages 9,202 Points 113 Location Pensacola Dangit man, his hand alright, a little more recoil than expected I'm sure. Sent from my GT-P5113 using Tapatalk 2
Dangit man, his hand alright, a little more recoil than expected I'm sure. Sent from my GT-P5113 using Tapatalk 2
Aug 14, 2013 #7 D dirtysouth Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Mar 11, 2013 Messages 975 Points 0 Location Milton FL shag 1911 said: someone messed up loading the mag. and when it didnt shoot they racked the slide and the 45 got shot with the 40 in the barrel. Click to expand... Wow... I sureley would have pooped guessing no one was hurt?
shag 1911 said: someone messed up loading the mag. and when it didnt shoot they racked the slide and the 45 got shot with the 40 in the barrel. Click to expand... Wow... I sureley would have pooped guessing no one was hurt?
Aug 14, 2013 #8 S shag 1911 Expert Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Nov 22, 2012 Messages 358 Points 0 Location paxton fl. got very lucky
Aug 14, 2013 #9 B ben_p Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 636 Points 0 Location NC Glad he's okay, expensive lesson but at least he didn't lose any digits.
Aug 14, 2013 #10 flyandscuba Master Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 3,112 Points 38 Location Anchorage, AK / Milton, FL So it was an obstructed barrel -- the obstruction just happened to be a complete 40 S&W cartridge... Other than a slight bend to the dust cover of the slide, it apears ok too. I would think that could be straightened.
So it was an obstructed barrel -- the obstruction just happened to be a complete 40 S&W cartridge... Other than a slight bend to the dust cover of the slide, it apears ok too. I would think that could be straightened.
Aug 14, 2013 #11 Marquezj16 Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Jul 19, 2013 Messages 889 Points 18 Location Santa Rosa Beach Wow, glad everyone is ok. Gotta pay attention to what is being loaded at all times and keep ammo separate.
Wow, glad everyone is ok. Gotta pay attention to what is being loaded at all times and keep ammo separate.
Aug 15, 2013 #12 FUPAGUNT Master Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 5,122 Points 48 Location Pace Holy smokes! Glad he is ok
Aug 15, 2013 #13 ilintner Retired Super Moderator GCGF Supporter Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 5,043 Points 63 Location Pensacola Looks like it took some prying to get the slide stop out of that thing... man that is a mess!
Aug 15, 2013 #14 FVNVTVK Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Nov 7, 2012 Messages 543 Points 0 Location Milton I'd say that's a 10+ on the pucker factor. Glad it was only the firearm that sustained damage!
Aug 16, 2013 #15 G GOLFER1ES Shooter Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Jan 3, 2013 Messages 88 Points 0 THAT SHOULD BUFF OUT :noidea:
Sep 14, 2013 #16 danf_fl Shooter Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 12, 2013 Messages 17 Points 0 Location Panhandle of Florida There is a lot to be said about stop firing if something does not seem correct. Sorry for the loss, but training may have prevented that.
There is a lot to be said about stop firing if something does not seem correct. Sorry for the loss, but training may have prevented that.
Sep 14, 2013 #17 Dan1612 Master Rating - 100% 28 0 0 Joined Sep 5, 2013 Messages 10,602 Points 113 Location Pensacola Ouch. Guess they won't be covering that one. Glad everyone's ok. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk - now Free
Ouch. Guess they won't be covering that one. Glad everyone's ok. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk - now Free
Sep 15, 2013 #18 B Burnt Drag Marksman Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joined Sep 28, 2012 Messages 729 Points 0 Ouch! I'm glad noone was seriously injured.
Sep 15, 2013 #19 Fanner50 Master Emeritus Rating - 100% 17 0 0 Joined Sep 28, 2012 Messages 2,428 Points 113 Location Pensacola A little Flitz and Mothers Mag Polish and she'll be good as new. Glad no one was hurt.
Sep 15, 2013 #20 FrankT 6.8 SPCII Hog Slayer Rating - 100% 3 0 0 Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 17,362 Points 113 Location Crestview/Hwy 90E/Shoal River Glad he is OK, certainly poor awareness hope he is more careful in the future.