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slings and swivels #17657874 10/02/22
Joined: Nov 2021 Posts: 59 D Demingus OP Campfire Greenhorn
OP Demingus Campfire Greenhorn D Joined: Nov 2021 Posts: 59	what is the story behind 1 1/4 inch swivels why did they use those verses 1 inch on early model guns

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Re: slings and swivels Demingus #17659240 10/02/22
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Milwroad Campfire Regular Joined: May 2009 Posts: 616	WAG because the original M1907 military slings people were used to were 1.25" and people probably wanted to use that sling The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.- Albert Einstein

Re: slings and swivels Demingus #17659266 10/02/22
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,364 The West Mountain P Poconojack Campfire Tracker
Poconojack Campfire Tracker P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,364 The West Mountain	1 1/4” swivels were supplied on some early guns with heavy barrels. The 1 1/4” swivels were also available by special order. "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." Hunter S. Thompson

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