Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
02-09-2010, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,807
Re: 4Sevens Preon Review
This light continues to be my favorite every day carry. I am running Sanyo eneloops rechargables in it. Recharge in about 15 minutes. Decent run time.
Most of the time the low to middle setting...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
02-09-2010, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 628
Re: Fenix Flashlight Review
Glad you like your Fenix lights. Fenix and 4Sevens does a great job of staying on top of the wave using the latest Cree emitters in a compact package.
I started buying them a couple of years ago....
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
02-09-2010, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,539
Re: Walther pistols?
There is a P99 and a P99C if you are looking for somthing smaller.
Also a PPS in 9mm and .40. Smaller yet, but not as small as say a Kahr PM9.
Two trigger configuratons on the 99s. QA (DAO) and...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
01-21-2010, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 847
Maelstrom Tactical from 4Sevens
Introduced at the Shot Show today.
No further details at this time but you can monitor the website...
www.4sevens.com
Announced at the Shot Show today but no prices or ratings at this time....
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-07-2010, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,468
Re: Walther PPK vs. Bersa Thunder
I've had a BT 380 for 5 years. My first semi-auto in fact. It has over 700 rounds through it with not a single failure. I have run everything .380 I could find through it, which is scant today BTW....
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Forum: General Discussion
01-01-2010, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,577
Re: Boats You Own or Used to Own
Always interested in seeing boats I don't think I have ever seen before. Postemup. :D
rocklinskier, that is a nice rig. Where is it manufactured. Looks like a NW rig?
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,577
Re: Boats You Own or Used to Own
WRF
Those Montauks are sweet. They are constantly being bought and refurbished.
rentalguy-
Nice looking Stingray!!
Are those pics at Norris? If not where?
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,055
Re: Am I Alone?
That's why we had to get out of FL, too close to sea level, stuck way down on a peninsula tough place to sled if things get bad. We lived in Pinellas County, one of the most densely populated...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,577
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,577
Boats You Own or Used to Own
Having grown up in the Great Lakes State and lived in FL for 20 years, I have had something like 16 boats, from aluminum fishing, runabouts, walk around cuddy, sailboats, express cruiser, and...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 4,279
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,279
Re: Hi from Michigan!
Welcome aboard from a newbie myself and former Michigander. Now inhabiting a spot in East TN.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 838
Re: another new guy on the forum
Welcome from another new guy from East TN.
Pretty whacked out bunch here, wait till you go see the faces that go along with the names. :eek: :D
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2009, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,913
Re: New Member saying HI
Welcome. Have any other cool toys? Boat(s), cool cars, bikes, 4 wheelers? Other things that make noise, jacked up lawnmower. ;)
Used to see the BA over Grand Traverse Bay, MI from our boat, just...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-28-2009, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,510
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Forum: General Discussion
12-28-2009, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,510
Re: Got another Good Deal, Man I am on a roll.
Those are awesome rides. For that price you can afford to throw some $$ in case something does go wrong. Lucky find for sure. That mileage is pretty amazing considering....what is it powered with...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-12-2009, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,807
Re: 4Sevens Preon Review
Replaced my EDC Fenix 1XAA with the Preon, twice the light and three light levels. I like the pen style format for shirt pocket carry. Enough other EDC stuff in the pocket already.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-12-2009, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 899
Re: Anybody have an Ipod?
Thanks for the heads up. All were pretty good except the Colbert Tune, I deleted the tune and him. ;)
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-11-2009, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,807
4Sevens Preon Review
Back to back arrivals. Yesterday the Quark Mini and today the Preon.
Both of these were delayed longer than 4Sevens originally thought, hence they are working through the backlog now.
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-10-2009, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,211
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-10-2009, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 745
LED Flashlight 4Sevens Mini Review
It is truly sad when a grown man can get excited about a flashlight....but then well you know, I haven't experienced the stimulation of an new state of the art light for a couple of years...well may...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-10-2009, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,328
Re: New Addition!!
Sweet, they look good and seem to carry nicely, from what I have heard from actual owners. .40? Lots of ammo available.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-10-2009, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,239
Re: Our First .380
I really like the Walther ergonomics, they do a great job. S&W covers the warranty/repair should you ever need it and they pay for shipping both ways and do service on a timely basis.
She made a...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-10-2009, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,949
Re: McAfee warning
Me too. Just Started.
Don't tell me to dump my security and change to something else because that isn't going to happen.
I think this is an IT Firearms Forum issue the operators of this site...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-10-2009, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 741
Re: Best vacation spots
Jackson, Wyoming
Teton Mountains
Hiking, fishing, rafting, photography
Proximity to Yellowstone NP
Rocky Mountain Parks
Banff, Jasper
Vancouver Island
Victoria
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Forum: TFF Technical Support Forum & Suggestion Box
12-10-2009, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 952
McAfee
thefirearmsforum.com
McAfee TrustedSource web reputation analysis found potential security risks with this site. Use with extreme caution.
Why does this site recently trigger the McAfee...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-07-2009, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,804
Re: pics of your digs
The house in East TN, 30 miles from the Smoky Mountains.
http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m22/dadams111/P4050010-1.jpg
The weather and scenery from April through November is beautiful. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-06-2009, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,332
Re: Gun Forums
In addition to my discovery of this site...a link from somewhere...and what a great find.....;)
I participate in and find great knowledge amongst the following well managed high quality...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2009, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
Composition is subjective, is taught and can be learned. Eventually there is a "feel" too. Quadrants, horizons, rule of thirds, framing, bracketing, texture etc. It's fun also to do the macro shots,...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2009, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
I have a Sony A100, small and little larger zoom lens. I have an old Canon AE-1, with a few lens, a engineered semi-fisheye lens.
I just don't get the picture I see. You have a good eye. I coach...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2009, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
I understand I knew you were kidding, but seriously you could do it. With today's cameras it makes a big difference. 95% of the time I just shoot in the auto mode. A good camera can be had for under...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2009, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
You could do it for sure, anyone can...
From Rocky Mountain National Park a few weeks back.
http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m22/dadams111/IMG_0842.jpg
Early morning Moon Set over the...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2009, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 3,804
Re: SNOW YET
Just West of Knoxville, TN this morning we have an inch on the ground.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
Beth for the stills and closeups an old Olympus C700 2.1 MP. For most of the outdoor shots, but mixed in may be some with the Olympus a
Canon SD 1100 IS.
I shoot alot.
Here is a pretty cool...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
Look Rock appears to be one of about 14 campsites in the "Front Country".
I have spent the last two years in the "Back Country" sites, having only lived here full time for a year.
There are...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
Beth
Thanks. It's all in the set, lighting and costumes. ;)
Johnny (Beautiful) Knoxville, oxy for sure. Hope it doesn't stick. ::o
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
red says
I looked at it, got excited when I saw it....then lifted it!! Almost 19 ounces empty vs. 10 ounces for the Seecamp.
I determined early on that anything over 16 ounces was out in...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
My favorite concealed (pocket) carry revolver.
M&P 340 Centennial format .357 rated. with Crimson Trace 405 grips.
SKU: 163073
Smith & Wesson uses Scandium alloy to build a strong and...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,098
Re: New Guy From Florida
I grew up in Kalamazoo, MI, half way between Detroit and Chicago. Tons of music developed in the area, hometown hero, Ted Nugent, Bob Seeger, all the Motown Era stuff, MC5,.. I saw the Doors and...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,098
Re: New Guy From Florida
My tastes are diverse; but my listening habits tend to revert to the late 60s and early 70s.
Some of my favorites eminate from the genius of Gram Parsons...
Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, Poco,...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,098
Re: New Guy From Florida
Transferring things, showers in Junior High, disease,,,
Whoa it may be time for an Intervention..
http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m22/dadams111/farley.jpg
:D
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,098
Re: New Guy From Florida
Hope to spend a month or so back in FL later this year. March and April are nice.
Last year we rented a place on the Atlantic and near Ponce Inlet. Good watering holes and places to eat. We took...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m22/dadams111/IMG_1275.jpg
A good time was had by all, Son, Daughter-in-Law and Nephew.
6 weeks ago I was in CO hiking at 10K feet and done over 15 miles...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2009, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2009, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
Guess What? I got a Feeva....
http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m22/dadams111/MoreCowbelllarge.jpg
Baby.
Thanks and Don't Fear the Reaper. ;)
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2009, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,113
Re: New Member Here
S&W M-60 no lock.
A couple of years ago I was at one of the LGS I frequented. I used them to do transfers for pieces I would purchase on line from other dealers. I always checked the used supply...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2009, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,562
Re: Today I join the ranks of the unemployed
Sorry to hear that. Best of luck going forward.
I hate hearing that, a buddy of mine worked at AIG and got caught up in that debacle. Fortunately his wife has a good job.
I have the...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2009, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,215
Re: The RV nightmare/money pit...
I hear it is going to snow in TX for the next day or two.
Have you condsidered going further south?
I hope wherever you are the Winter is short. Those things are not meant to be lived in when...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-02-2009, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,026
Re: hi cap auto home gun
Mommas too old and the wife gave up sewing.
Commercially available product.
http://www.smartcarry.com/
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