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Old 12-17-2007, 12:33 PM   #1
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Don's Fat Guide Rod

They don't make one for a 4" service do they? Just tactical? If not do you guys have any other guide rod reccomendations. Thanks.
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Old 12-17-2007, 04:55 PM   #2
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No guide rod for the 4" model yet. At least, none I've heard about.
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The tactical is the only one with a separate rod and spring. Seems like the others have the "captured spring" and Don hasn't been pleased with availability of springs that will work well and allow reasonable cost in manufacturing.

Here's the thread. It started out LOTS earlier:

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Old 12-17-2007, 05:42 PM   #4
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They don't make one for a 4" service do they? Just tactical? If not do you guys have any other guide rod reccomendations. Thanks.
Wolff (www.gunsprings.com) sells a guide rod and spring set for the 4" Service XD.
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Do you have a part# from Gunsprings? The only thing I see is for 5" models.
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Wolff (www.gunsprings.com) sells a guide rod and spring set for the 4" Service XD.
Well then you know something nobody else does. I see no listing for the 4 inch XD45 Service or Compact only the 5 inch.
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