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Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 04:06 PM
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Posted By aqualungs
It helps put things in perspective a bit! I’m...

It helps put things in perspective a bit! I’m not completely unhappy, but I bought a DW to get away from this kind mess, believing the quality control was better. Which I still think it is. Now I...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 02:00 PM
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Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
After 600-700 rounds, I didn't notice until this...

After 600-700 rounds, I didn't notice until this last range trip, but I may have not noticed if for not the metal shaving on the slide. (100 rounds or so this range trip). From what I gather from...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 01:20 PM
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Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Right, I'm somewhere between content and...

Right, I'm somewhere between content and frustrated right now.. If this were another forum I would either be told this is wrong, and have them fix it, or I would be grilled for complaining.
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 01:16 PM
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Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Thanks brownie for all your input. I sent Keith...

Thanks brownie for all your input. I sent Keith this thread link also. Hopefully he reads through it. I'm having a hard time swallowing this pill, too. If this is normal why wouldn't they make to...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Sent Keith a message. He's at Shotshow until...

Sent Keith a message. He's at Shotshow until 1/26, and I will update everyone on what he says.
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 11:21 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
New DW Valor has significant peening on slide -- How normal is this?

Keth from DW did say the slide was softer than the slide stop and something has to give. I guess the slide stop is made of carbon steel and the slide is stainless. I agree with you, it seems to be...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
I also don't want to start another year long war...

I also don't want to start another year long war like I had with my Smith E-series after they damaged it doing repairs, and claimed they "are not resposible for any damage to firearms in their...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-20-2015, 10:32 AM
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Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
My only concern is Keith posted this on the...

My only concern is Keith posted this on the thread I mentioned earlier on 1911forum on a valor with very similar Peening.

"This happens after the last round is fed into the chamber. The follower...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-19-2015, 02:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Thanks for the pictures. I found this thread...

Thanks for the pictures. I found this thread also where Keith from DW chimes in and says it's normal. The DW slide stop is carbon steel and harder than the SS slide.
...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-19-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Here's where it becomes debate. I saw some info...

Here's where it becomes debate. I saw some info where it's normal and some stating not normal. DW is telling me it's normal and won't wear down anymore after this. I am thinking that if it wears...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-19-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Looks like problem solved. Glen Davis from Dan...

Looks like problem solved. Glen Davis from Dan Wesson got back to me.
"Unfortunately you are going to have some peening going on in this area due to the slide stop. It is normal to see. Good...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-19-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 49,027
Posted By aqualungs
Hey guys I know this an old thread, but I'm...

Hey guys I know this an old thread, but I'm wondering what became of the OPs Peening issue. I went to the range yesterday and when I came home I noticed the same issue on mine. I've about 600-700...
Forum: Main Forum 01-16-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,191
Posted By aqualungs
I am amazed my work hasnt blocked this site.....

I am amazed my work hasnt blocked this site.. shhhh
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-14-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 26,912
Posted By aqualungs
Congrats and beautiful pistola! I have a Vbob. ...

Congrats and beautiful pistola! I have a Vbob. I also have a RIA tactical and I wish that I saved for an ECO instead. I am in love with DW. Like someone said keep it well lubed. I also, after I...
Forum: Mimber 01-06-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 103,829
Posted By aqualungs
Nice! That I can understand. My M&P 40C was my...

Nice! That I can understand. My M&P 40C was my first. I would have loved to have a Kimber 1911 as my first., and I would keep it too.


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Forum: Mimber 01-06-2015, 12:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 103,829
Posted By aqualungs
I don't believe you, lol! :mob:

I don't believe you, lol! :mob:
Forum: Other Semiauto Pistols 12-29-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,584
Posted By aqualungs
I also carry the Sig P938, and so does my wife. ...

I also carry the Sig P938, and so does my wife. You can't beat the fire power for the size, as well as the accuracy. My brother shot it for the first time yesterday at the range, and he fell in...
Forum: Main Forum 12-29-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,616
Posted By aqualungs
Great time with the wife and family. My migraine...

Great time with the wife and family. My migraine streak finally ended and I was able to enjoy a nice glass of whiskey in my Wilson Combat glass. Went to the range yesterday.. great holiday! nanner
Forum: Dan Wesson 12-29-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,302
Posted By aqualungs
Went to the range yesterday for some more fun and...

Went to the range yesterday for some more fun and couldn't be happier. No failures at all and every time I take this pistol out I love it more. It's definitely my go to gun and follows me...
Forum: Main Forum 12-18-2014, 05:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 32,599
Posted By aqualungs
Getting CCW and need advide on Holster Pistol Setup

I was ordering one of these for my 1911s around the house and under a jacket. Initially I was looking at a Guides Choice, but that was half the price. Curious, I sent them a message about my...
Forum: Main Forum 12-18-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 32,599
Posted By aqualungs
Thanks. I don't have any issues concealing the...

Thanks. I don't have any issues concealing the 938. It's very small and 9mm. Anything on the waist is just not an option right now.


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Forum: Main Forum 12-17-2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 32,599
Posted By aqualungs
They look awesome, and I've heard great things...

They look awesome, and I've heard great things about Kirkpatrick. I'm pretty much ready to pull the trigger on the X400 shoulder holster. I was also looking at a Cooks IWB kydex holster (easy to...
Forum: Main Forum 12-15-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 32,599
Posted By aqualungs
Ok guys so so far I have been using a remora,...

Ok guys so so far I have been using a remora, sticky holster, and a Vedder belly band for my Sig P938. The remora I like better than the sticky for iwb, but when I get in and out of the car I have to...
Forum: Dan Wesson 12-09-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,663
Posted By aqualungs
I was just looking around at Wilson Combat. They...

I was just looking around at Wilson Combat. They have a sale on grips right now.
Forum: Dan Wesson 12-09-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,104
Posted By aqualungs
Nice! CAn't wait for the report!

Nice! CAn't wait for the report!
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