tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post8740709565018862870..comments2024-03-19T04:41:27.866-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: Putting a stop to firearms myths and misconceptionsPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-64283508460859489762014-06-25T11:47:51.908-05:002014-06-25T11:47:51.908-05:00Most guns can be dry fired with no problem. There...Most guns can be dry fired with no problem. There are a few exceptions. The Thompson Encore with a rimfire barrel should not be dry fired. I had to have one fixed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-62534073200677805992010-09-19T19:18:25.641-05:002010-09-19T19:18:25.641-05:00I would still rather use snap-caps just to be safe...I would still rather use snap-caps just to be safe.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03357420829928075512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-7966502277920304782010-09-19T11:39:46.588-05:002010-09-19T11:39:46.588-05:00Some .22 pistols (my Ruger MKII 22/45 comes to min...Some .22 pistols (my Ruger MKII 22/45 comes to mind) specifically state that dry-fire is OK. It comes down to reading the manual and seeing what the MFR recommends.joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14981428927321701616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-29524075434026837382010-09-19T10:11:53.465-05:002010-09-19T10:11:53.465-05:00I would still avoid dry firing your .22caliber fir...I would still avoid dry firing your .22caliber firearms however. And certain pistol that are known to have weak firing pins such as the CZ-52.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com