I recently upgraded my P380 guide rod to Lakeline's stainless one because my original one was rusting and a nuisance. While I was at it, I went ahead and got the striker upgrade, too... more robust and mine was 9 1/2 years old and looking pretty beat.
SS rod at top and old striker at bottom.
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USAF Retired '88, NRA Life Member. Wife USAF Retired '96
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Frédéric Bastiat’s essay, The Law: http://mises.org/books/thelaw.pdf
Thomas Jefferson said
“A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have.”
and
"Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading".