John, I agree. I bought mine in the late 70s. If I remember correctly in=20 the late 80s or early 90s they started using plastic. Yes, the guns were=20 lighter and easier to use but they didn't last as long. My opinion. Thanks, rich! On 7/24/2014 10:35 PM, John Gardner wrote: > Volvos! I had an I/R 3/4 " impact too... :) > > Good stuff, at least in the 70s... --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .