Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
02-04-2005, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,107
Still going to enjoy my Glock.
What do you want them to do, send you a singing telegram? ;)
I mean, seriously, thier website is just about the most public place they possibly could have put a recall notice.
They noticed...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-08-2004, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,185
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Forum: General Discussion
11-08-2004, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,185
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Forum: General Discussion
08-05-2004, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 859
Re: Anyone heard of this music group?
I've only heard them on the radio and on MTV and all I can say is "And.....?"
I don't really hear anything special about them. Based on the limited amount that I've heard, they're really just...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
07-26-2004, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,449
Even Madder Madness!!!!!
They had a snubbie version in the gun store the other day. It had a two-inch, heavily compensated barrel on it. The gun store clerk hadn't even heard of the 440-grn pills. The biggest he had was...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-26-2004, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 596
Status of the Country....
My friend and I were in Wally World the other day. I'm 20 and look about 21-23. He's 21 and looks to be every bit of 25.
He goes and buys 200 rnds of 9mm ammo with no problem, but gets carded...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
07-26-2004, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 576
Just an Idea....
Is there anyway that we could put up a copy of the constitution with all the amendments somewhere in this forum with a sticky on it?
I would just like the opportunity to reference it at any given...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
07-26-2004, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 543
May Sound Crazy...
Well, I was just reading the Michael Moore interview in Playboy, part of which follows:
Quote
"Playboy: How about gun control, the subject of Bowling for Columbine?
Moore: The majority of...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-19-2004, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,236
Re: Kel-Tek SU-16 or Mini-14 or ???
Hey LD,
Maybe look at the following:
1. EAA Saiga AK copy without a pistol grip stock. I doubt these will get moa, but they do have a mounting plate for an optical rail. You can get them in...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-19-2004, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,203
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Forum: General Discussion
07-14-2004, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,133
Okay, I'll go ahead...
I'm going to go on and say it because no one else will.
Remi, would you please take it easy with that stuff?
Seriously. Every time any one says anything about anything you chime in about the...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-14-2004, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,236
Re: Kel-Tek SU-16 or Mini-14 or ???
Sorry LD,
I should have looked at your # of posts. I got your thread a little confused with another one posted by a new guy.
I've held one of the Kel-Tec rifles. It was pretty neat, but it was...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-13-2004, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,236
Re: Kel-Tek SU-16 or Mini-14 or ???
I think I'm probably with 1956 on this one. Neither is going to be as accurate as a good bolt action or single shot rifle. If I was looking for an inch-at-a-hundred gun, I'd look hard at a Savage...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-09-2004, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,296
Well, well, well....
Nice 1911 Postal, but where do you conceal the stuffed animal? I think any little kid could "print" it pretty easily.
Just Joshin' Ya Postal.
Later.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-07-2004, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 868
Thanks
I'd like to have the mil-spec Springfield for a nice shooting gun, but it's a little too big for me to carry. I'll just continue to lust after the compact Loaded model for now.
Oh, and Hydra, if...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-05-2004, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 868
Thanks Guys
Well, thanks for the input. I'll probably just wait until I graduate to get a 1911. I don't want one unless it's a pretty decent one, and I don't have $500 to spend on any gun right now. My budget...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-05-2004, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 990
Just for a point of reference...
Just for a reference, .001 inch is about 1/4 to 1/5 the thickness of the average piece of loose leaf notebook paper.
So......Um......I guess I'm trying to say good luck.
Later.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-03-2004, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 868
Maybe not the most likely candidate...
But you guys have gotten me interested in a 1911.
I was wondering, what is the difference between the Springfield GI .45 and the Mil-Spec. I can see from the pictures on Springfield's site...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
06-02-2004, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 896
Prolly Go With the Mak
Thanks everyone,
My main concern with the mak was based on a PA-63. (I know now that that was not indicative of all maks.) I was worried about the heavy DA first shot. I found out this weekend...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-02-2004, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,657
Pretty Cool
Hey 597,
I've put about 600 rounds through a buddy's gun, but his was a 6-inch barrel. I was pretty impressed with it, but I think you made the right choice getting the 4-1/2" barrel for it. I...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-25-2004, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 896
Looking at Steyr. S&W, Makarov 9mm
Hey guys,
I've got about 4 months until I turn 21 and get my CCW license. I was pretty set on a Makarov until I tried some draw-and-fire drills with one. I really had to concentrate in order not...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-05-2004, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 617
Hey YS..
How did you get rid of sasser? I'm on another computer right now because mine's fragged with the sasser virus. I downloaded the microsoft patch, but I don't know if it was enabled because I had to...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-03-2004, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,725
Alaska Eh...?
I heard that if you carry a .44 in the woods in Alaska that it's probably a good idea to take off the front sight blade.
That way it hurts less when the grizzly takes it away from...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-26-2004, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,090
Just a little Clarification
First of all,
Thanks Plano and Greg.
I didn't mean to say that ALL self-sacrifice is wrong or idiotic. Sorry if it came across that way. I do have loved ones and friends for whom I would put...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2004, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,090
Yeah...Um....I don't think so.
Let me preface this by saying that I'm only 20 years old and an engineering student at Tennessee. I've never served in the military, but I value my freedom very highly.
I think mandatory...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
03-20-2004, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,665
Well, just for fun, had to share this....
About the "You will get cut if the assailant is 21ft or under" thing....
A good friend of mine is currently in a Japanese sword class here at UT(ennessee), a class which I plan on taking next...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
03-20-2004, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,129
Thanks SG, I like to think so...
I'll post one up. That is, if I can shoot any worth posting.
Earlier in the post I said I could hit a 6" plate @ 40yards. I'm afraid some people thought I meant that I always grouped this...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
03-20-2004, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 5,684
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
03-20-2004, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,129
I know this thread has been down a while....
Hey guys,
I just wanted to say thanks for all the info. I wound up buying a really nice Ruger .357, 4-inch heavy barrel revolver because I thought it was a good deal ($275) and i knew that I had...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-18-2004, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Sweet Setup BigZig.
I've got a GP just like that only blued instead of stainless, full heavy barrel and all. How did you mount up the red dot? I think that would defiinitely make the gun a little more fun to shoot.
...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
03-01-2004, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,426
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
02-26-2004, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,426
I'd love to see....
No offense to any other previous posters, I'm a relative fan of the AR compared to some of the people here, but....I'd really love to see this Carmichael fellow get down and dirty with a 600-900 lb....
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
02-26-2004, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,491
Might Want to Look At....
The .300 Jarret? From what I understand about this round, it takes a lot of work to prepare(you have to fireform your own brass and load your own bullets), but it's supposed to be a monster: better...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
02-20-2004, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,069
Thanks 1911nut,
Input like yours was really...
Thanks 1911nut,
Input like yours was really all I was looking for in the first place.
Okay, so to recap....
That's one vote for Mk23 = too big,
A few votes that Hk's are generally pretty...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-17-2004, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 795
SWEET!
He better be careful or he could get fined for littering. I don't think those shell casings and links are biodegradable.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
02-17-2004, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,069
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
02-17-2004, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,069
Never Mind......
All I really wanted to know is whether any of the people that had fullsize 1911s for competition shooting had ever shot the Mk 23. I really wanted firsthand experience/impressions of this pistol,...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
02-16-2004, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,069
Evolution Comment Explained!
All I meant by "evolution" from the 1911 to the Mk 23 is that the Mk 23 has all of the features of the 1911 that I like, none of the ones I don't, and a lot of extras that you can't even get on a...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
02-11-2004, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,069
Any of You die hard 1911 fans......
Hey fanatics,
I was just wondering if any of you had ever owned/ shot/ considered an Hk Mark23. It seems to me to be a natural evolution of the 1911. I believe it can be fired in DA/SA. I know...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-11-2004, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Thanks guys
I thought that might be the consensus. I guess I just need to go put about 500 rounds through it without stopping, so I can get adjusted to the fixed sights.
Thanks.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-10-2004, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Heritage Rough Rider--Can I scope it?
Hey Folks,
I've been giving some thought to maybe putting a scope on my Heritage Rough Rider .22lr, 6in. barrel(only cost about $110). The iron sights appear to be off, and don't seem to have any...
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
01-23-2004, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,521
Maybe not what you were thinking, but....
I think I'd have to go with some arms from the current era.
Probably
1. Barret .50BMG sniper rifle for 1000yd plinking and general anti-material fun.
2. Silenced Hk .45 Socom/MK23 for the up...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
11-14-2003, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Just a thought.
Although I'm not old enough to carry yet,
I've read that S&W has a new snubbie revolver in .45 ACP and I think that they make it in stainless.
Like I said, just a thought.
Later.
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
11-06-2003, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,129
well, thanks for the input.
Well,
I'm gettin the sense that $200 for the Hungarian Pa-63 is pretty much a rip off. Secondly, I'm getting the feeling that Bulgarian or Polish Makarov is the way to go if I want a mak at all.
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
10-31-2003, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,129
How about a Makarov?
Hey All,
A friend of mine is willing to sell his two tone PA-63 Makarov for $200. I like the gun, I can shoot it well, and the price seems reasonable(it comes with the original leather holster and...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-24-2003, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,052
Boom!
Well, let's see here. I'd love to have a slicked up, accurized AR with a stainless BB, but only for a VARMINT gun. I might take a couple of 'yotes with it or sneek up on some clay pigeons while...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
09-16-2003, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 750
Slightly Skewed from Topic
1952,
All I was saying by that remark is that war should be based on POLITICAL Reasons. And, if we, as a country, have good reasons for going to war with someone, then the government and/or media...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
09-16-2003, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 750
Wrong!
Listen Shiz,
As much as I hate to be the one to say it, your essay is complete bunk. America has not become an atheist nation. It was never a Christian nation in the first place. Just in case you...
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Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum
08-07-2003, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,860
Hey Smokin'
Hey Smokin Guns,
I've got a couple of questions for you. What kind of scope do you have on your SKS there? How is it mounted? Is it a little shaky or is the mount pretty solid? Lastly, if you're...
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Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum
08-07-2003, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 711
SKS Question
Hey All,
I was thinking of putting a scope on my SKS in a few weeks. I've got a nice Tasco target (10-40x50)scope laying around and I think Kalinka makes side mount rail tall enough for it. My...
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