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Old 12-22-13, 07:21 AM   #1
Feuer Frei!
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Default .44 Magnum Fail!

Rare occurrence i would assume.
Of course, there may well be a law suit that occurred with this particular incident, hence the publication.


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Smith & Wesson Model 629 .44 Magnum with 6½ inch barrel that has been the victim of a rare phenomenon known as an integral detonation. An explosion that blows the gun apart, this would have occurred when the gun was initially fired


http://www.vincelewis.net/44magboom.html


A round contains a double charge?


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