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NEVER FIRE AMMUNITION IN A WEAPON NOT DESIGNED FOR IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

If you have ANY doubts, have it examined by a competent gunsmith.

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What is the different in 38 special and a 38 special ctg?

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