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by Franklin
Sun Apr 29, 2018 3:27 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Pardini HP 32, ammo talk
Replies: 490
Views: 179710

Re: Pardini HP 32, ammo talk

This is a response to an earlier post (March) I don't have a Pardini 32, but have used the 22 a lot. If I were to have an experience on the range like what Emmett has just described, one thing I'd check would be the tension on the bolt under the muzzle that holds the barrel to the frame. Jim Yes, an...
by Franklin
Wed Apr 25, 2018 5:08 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Tenodesis surgery
Replies: 8
Views: 3039

Re: Tenodesis surgery

Great story. Thanks. What an inspiration!
by Franklin
Wed Apr 25, 2018 1:54 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Tenodesis surgery
Replies: 8
Views: 3039

Re: Tenodesis surgery

There does seem to be a threshold weight issue with the shoulder muscles. Get above a certain weight and performance degrades rapidly. My Pardini SP is currently above that threshold after a couple seconds. I'm good for about 10 seconds with my Steyr LP50. One piece of good news is that the threshol...
by Franklin
Tue Apr 24, 2018 12:49 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Tenodesis surgery
Replies: 8
Views: 3039

Re: Tenodesis surgery

Thanks for the tips! A rapid fire release cadence helps. Timed fire is definitely more difficult. It also makes a lot of sense to think about where the pistol's horizontal center of gravity is as well as its overall weight. I've got some different options for that I'm going to try. Do you recall if ...
by Franklin
Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:16 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Tenodesis surgery
Replies: 8
Views: 3039

Tenodesis surgery

I had a massive rotator cuff repair with a biceps tenodesis in late 2016. It's all healed fine and I can do everything I used to a year and a half ago, except to hold my surgical arm horizontally nearly long enough for a decent match score. Background: when the long head biceps tendon is dislocated ...