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    88E30M50

    88E30M50

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    Looks surely come into play, but only after reliability. There have been plenty of good looking guns that have failed because they had a reputation for being unreliable. Reliability trumps visual appeal but once reliability has been proven, looks play a big part of the appeal in a gun.
     
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    88E30M50 said:
    Looks surely come into play, but only after reliability. There have been plenty of good looking guns that have failed because they had a reputation for being unreliable. Reliability trumps visual appeal but once reliability has been proven, looks play a big part of the appeal in a gun.
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    You are spot on. The "new" Colt Python is a case in point, although it is having some initial hiccups.
     
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