# Gun safety question

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gun-safety-question/480784>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [January 11, 2009, 8:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gun-safety-question/480784 "2009-01-11T08:53:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![MacTech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c0e974/32.png) [@MacTech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacTech)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2009, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gun-safety-question/480784/41 "2009-01-13T01:23:30Z")

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Very true, I should have added a disclaimer that the “failed extractor” picture was a simulation only and, as you said, all pistols should be loaded from the magazine, dropping in a round like in my linked picture is a recipie to create a broken extractor

thanks for the reminder, I knew I missed something in that post

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