Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 10:15 PM
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Views: 425
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 418
Re: So why are they asking this question now?
I don't think any major retailer (or any retailer for that matter) is flagging or reporting you if you have a pistol license or not. I think it is simply CYA on their part. If they ask, and you...
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 418
Re: So why are they asking this question now?
The Wally World here asks if it's for a rifle or handgun when you buy .22lr. I asked why and they said because you have to be 21 to buy handgun ammo, but only 18 to by rifle ammo.
A kid that...
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 425
Re: My stomach did a flip when seeing this
That's funny.
Though my wife loves guns, she doesn't seem to ever remember how to handle them or operate them. She likes to shoot, but just doesn't seem to retain much skill/awareness from one...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-19-2013, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 374
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
02-13-2013, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 364
Views: 66,134
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Forum: General Discussion
02-11-2013, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 890
Re: Almost pulled my gun
"An enormous amount of death, bloodshed, and suffering is prevented in this country by ordinary citizens with firearms." -The Boston Globe...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
02-07-2013, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 594
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
02-05-2013, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,597
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-04-2013, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 567
Re: The last .22 rifle match at the ole range
We have a police range here that was built with NRA grant money on the condition that the range be open to the public. The city gated it up and if our local gun club puts on a youth .22 shooting...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-10-2012, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 458
Re: A rare find.
They let her sell it...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/10/world-war-ii-era-german-assault-rifle-_n_2270815.html
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2012, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 438
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Forum: General Discussion
12-01-2012, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 438
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Forum: General Discussion
12-01-2012, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 438
What to get a shooter in the UK for Christmas?
I live in the US, but I'm involved in a Christmas present exchange on another forum, and my partner is a fella I don't know well, who lives in the UK. I was wondering if any of you kind folk have...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-22-2012, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
Re: Newb to 12 ga. reloading
Well I just finished loading another 125 rounds of the 12 ga. Federal 'value pack' shells. I shot a box (25 rds) of these reloads the week before and my wife and I shot 100 rds last week. So I'm...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-05-2012, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 396
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-05-2012, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 396
How do I check the powder/shot charge on my MEC
I feel kind of stupid here, but I can't figure out what the correct procedure is and the manual for my MEC Sizemaster doesn't help.
My Lyman Shot Shell Reloading manual says to check 10 powder...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-01-2012, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
Re: Newb to 12 ga. reloading
Just screwing around this weekend I emailed Federal and asked for reloading data for the Federal 100 round 12 gauge Value Packs that they sell through Walmart. This was their response...
And...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-27-2012, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-27-2012, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
Re: Newb to 12 ga. reloading
I'm confused. Doesn't changing the shot size change the volume and therefore require a different wad?
I'm sure you guy are right, I'm a just trying to understand it better.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-25-2012, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-25-2012, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
Re: Newb to 12 ga. reloading
Thanks for the reassurance everyone, and the recipe. I guess I'll go ahead and load up the shells I got a few times before I worry about buying 'safer' shells. :)
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-24-2012, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,798
Newb to 12 ga. reloading
OK, I got my fancy new 12 ga. MEC Sizemaster all set up. I've got 1000's of hulls saved from those Federal 'value packs' that Walmart sells, and was going to reload them since I've been told that...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-05-2012, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 790
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-01-2012, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 790
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
01-29-2012, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,276
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
01-28-2012, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,276
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-28-2012, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,104
Re: Chronograph Recommendation
Really? The instructions included an ad for a pistol rest that dang near puts the muzzle in the chronology. I was shooting with the muzzle 1-2 feet behind the unit.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-28-2012, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,104
Re: Chronograph Recommendation
I hope no one thought I was bashing Chrony or anything they make. I was just having issues with THIS unit. Or maybe it was with the operator, however the instructions were poor IMO, and didn't say...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
01-28-2012, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 754
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Forum: General Discussion
01-26-2012, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 756
Re: CB's
I've been told that CBs are why California doesn't have mile markers any more, because people were telling each other there's a cop sitting at mile marker x.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
01-26-2012, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,276
Re: The American Double Action, Help Please
Does it look like this...
http://i1122.photobucket.com/albums/l528/Jesse17_/photobucket-2097-1327633606178.jpg
http://i1122.photobucket.com/albums/l528/Jesse17_/photobucket-3563-1327633506321.jpg...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-26-2012, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 756
Re: CB's
I use to always have one in my vehicles. As a matter of fact I do have one truck with one, but it doesn't work. I still have a box of that stuff overflowing out in my shop with 3 or 4 radios in it....
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-25-2012, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,104
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-25-2012, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,104
Re: Chronograph Recommendation
I got it from Ace Hardware. We only have one LGS other than Ace and the Ace carries nearly everything the 'gun shop' does and for better prices.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-25-2012, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,104
Chronograph Recommendation
I bought a Chrony F-1 chronograph a month or two ago and the dang thing was trying to tell me WWB .45 acp was in the 400's fps. and my reloads were in the 800's and 900's (which is what I expected on...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-09-2011, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 3,606
Views: 158,968
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-11-2011, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,039
Re: Help building a .45 ACP Lead SWC
That's my plan, figure out the max COL that will feed through my gun and then start working up a load from the min. charge.
On a related note JLA posted a Min. COL of 1.190. Where does one find...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-10-2011, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,039
Re: Help building a .45 ACP Lead SWC
Thanks guy, you really eased my mind. The factory round sits somewhere between the 1st and 2nd picture on that chart and the SWC reload was more like the 4th picture at 1.267. I pushed it down to...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-10-2011, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,039
Help building a .45 ACP Lead SWC
I have loaded a few boxes of riffle rounds about 10 years ago, and now am just getting my loading gear set up again. I'm starting out with some .45 ACP and am thoroughly confusing myself.
I seated...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-26-2011, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 367
Re: Any H&R Innards Guys? Help with a 922 PLEASE!
No. I've been installing the sear in the trigger guard and pinching it and the trigger guard to hold it whild I pin the rear of the trigger guard/sear, then I pin the front of the trigger guard.
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-26-2011, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 367
Re: Any H&R Innards Guys? Help with a 922 PLEASE!
Yes, exactly. If I leave the front trigger guard pin out it works just like that, but if I push the trigger guard up and pin it you can see the cylinder stop start to move, then hear the trigger...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-25-2011, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 367
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-25-2011, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 367
Any H&R Innards Guys? Help with a 922 PLEASE!
I've got a H&R 922 that had/has a problem with over rotating the cylinder. Jim Hauff was kind enough to help me determine the culprit to be the cylinder stop, and direct me to Numerich to get parts....
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-29-2011, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,819
Re: More help please, Jim
Dang it I need to check this place more often. Thanks for the offer, but I already ordered the parts before seeing your post. But, that was really awesome of you! Thank you!
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-29-2011, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 529
Re: Win 94 Rear Band with set screw?
Yeah, I put the wire through it. When I bought the gun at a gun show a long time ago, it had a through bolt. The bolt fell out and was never seen again. I ordered a new one from the internet...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-28-2011, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 529
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-28-2011, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 529
Win 94 Rear Band with set screw?
I'm looking for a rear band for my pre-64 Win 94. The threads are stripped on mine. The problem I'm having is mine has a set screw on the top that tightens up against the top of the barrel. I can't...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
05-22-2011, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,978
Walgreens = anti CCW, tell them to change!
Walgreens fires CCW pharmacist for stopping robbery...
http://www.heraldpalladium.com/articles/2011/05/18/local_news/4820927.txt
Please contact Walgreens and tell them you won't support them...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-22-2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,819
Re: Worn out H&R 922
Thank you Jim, and Jim.
I knew it was the wronge part once I got the old one out, but figured I'd see how it worked since I already had it apart. I will call and order the right part (hopefully)...
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