Thread: The MAT-49
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Old 09-22-2019, 06:31   #5
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Originally Posted by exsquid View Post
It was quite heavy.

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This is a problem with many of the open bolt subs, like the MAT-49, Thompson, & UZI.

The dam bolt can be 2lbs or greater, and the frame is reinforced to take the pounding of the slide, both in recoil and when thrown into battery.
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