Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-01-2011, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,689
Re: Any Opinions on a Ruger.....
I have been shooting 44 Magnums for over 50 years. I own 44 Magnums from a number of makers, but more of them are Rugers than anything else. I own Redhawks, Super Blackhawks, a Bisley, a Super...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-01-2011, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,150
Re: Bulgarian Makarov 9x18
The 9X18 sits between the 9X17 and the 9X19 ballistically as well in case length, altho some of the domestic loads for it are little better than the 9X17. One difference is that the 9X18 uses .363...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-01-2011, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,044
Re: question about dogs
Among the dogs I've had, it's been the hunting dogs that roll in nasties. Dogs that didn't included American Eskimo, Blue Heeler, Collie, Terrier mix, and a couple of German Shepard/Lab crossed. ...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-08-2011, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 3,029
Re: a good revolver for carrying
I assume we're talking "town carry" here. For that purpose I have several that
I carry including a Taurus Titanium 2" in 45 Colt, a Taurus Titanium 2.5" in 41
Mag., and a Rossi M720C 3" in 44...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
03-29-2010, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,783
Re: Universal Carry License?
All gun control laws are unconstitutional. However, as long as we have to deal with having concealed carry permits, each states permits should be recognized by every other state, just as drivers...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
03-29-2010, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 629
Re: Why our Medical Costs are High
This reminds me of a story a friend of mine told me happened when he was stationed in Korea some years ago. They had some Korean civilian workers on the base, many of whom spoke little or no...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-29-2010, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,427
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Forum: General Discussion
04-19-2009, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,065
Re: Most fun to shoot
How about Magnum Research's BFR in 45/70? It's a blast in more ways than one. A great WMD! Never any question as to what you hit with it. Just don't get the front sight stuck in your forehead. :D
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Forum: General Discussion
04-19-2009, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,563
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
04-14-2009, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 204
Views: 60,579
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Forum: General Discussion
04-14-2009, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 178
Views: 6,036
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
04-13-2009, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,535
Re: Could you be a liberal?
I ran into the same problem. Some questions I scored a 5 because I agreed with half of it but not the other half. I scored 70/400.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2009, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,043
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
04-11-2009, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,197
Re: Life As A Child
Years ago a guy up in Omak, WA, got stewed and decided to celebrate the 4th of July. He bundled up a few sticks of dynamite and set them off in the middle of an intersection downtown. Guys sitting...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-11-2009, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 600
Re: help with gun id
Standard Catalog of Firearms 2009 is a little more generous...Exc $100, VG $75, Good $50.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-11-2009, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 600
Re: help with gun id
Serrifile of Lancaster, CA, distributed a 5-shot nickel-plated DA revolver, 32 S&W cal., 2.25" bbl, 17oz, between 1984-87, called Terrier One. Worth about $45 in mint cond. according to Fjestad.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
04-11-2009, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,623
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2009, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 849
Re: Man busted for DUI on his barstool!
Reminds me of an incident that happened to country singer George Jones several years back. George's wife had been trying to keep "Ol' Possum" on the wagon with varying degrees of success. One day...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2009, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,501
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2009, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 178
Views: 6,036
Re: You know your a gun nut when....
Most all of the above....and,
You get teed off when you see a gun in a movie that wasn't yet made during the period of the story, e.g. a SAA in a Civil War movie.
Your girlfriend puts Hoppes #9...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2009, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 703
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-31-2009, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,970
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-31-2009, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 998
Re: Powder for 3 different calibers...
4350, either H or IMR, is the "go to" powder for the 30/06. It does an excellent job with bullets from 150 to 220gr, best there is for 180gr. This powder will also work well with the 25/06,...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-29-2009, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 998
Re: Powder for 3 different calibers...
Okay, first with your Marlin .35 problem. Sounds like maybe your particular rifle has a minimum throat. When a manufacturer chambers a barrel with a brand new reamer, the resulting chamber will be...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-29-2009, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,365
Re: Cartridge Chamberings?
Regarding shooting a 40 S&W in a 10mm Autopistol: Sometimes possible, but not reliable, not advised. SA revolver: NO. DA revolver: With moonclips, go for it. The 10mm can be fired without the...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
03-29-2009, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,261
Re: Your Take on GUN "Laws"
A right is NOT a privilege. A privilege is granted by government or some other authority and can be recinded by the same. A right transcends goverment or any authority (except God).
Criminals...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2009, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,501
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2009, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,398
Re: Just how STUPID is Obama?!?!?!
I agree, Obama is intelligent. So was Adolph Hitler, the white Obama.
BTW, I think we should send Hillary over in a negligee. What could possibly be scarier than that?
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-29-2009, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 998
Re: Powder for 3 different calibers...
You have quite a disparity of powder burning rate requirements in those 3 cartridges. As a comprimise powder, I would suggest IMR4895 or H4895. AA2495 is also very close in burning rate and...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
03-29-2009, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,261
Re: Your Take on GUN "Laws"
I voted NO restrictions! The intent of the Second Amendment was that everyone should be able to have any personal weapon that the soldier has, and the soldier has fully automatic firearms.
Best...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2009, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,263
Re: Triple the price under socialism
[QUOTE=Marlin T;418420]
Taxes on tobacco for roll-your-own cigarettes will increase from $1.10 a pound to $24.78 a pound. Prices also will increase for smoking materials and chewing tobacco. The...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-29-2009, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,092
Re: fema want us out!
Do you realize how many idiots there are in FEMA? If they all jumped in the river the water would rise to 50 feet!
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Forum: General Discussion
01-14-2009, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,145
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Forum: General Discussion
11-16-2008, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 15,483
Re: I'm afraid I bring sad news
What a shock! Due to all the things going on on the home front lately, I haven't been on for nearly a month. Last time I was on we had just lost Terry (Stash), and now I find that we have lost...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-17-2008, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 589
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Forum: General Discussion
10-17-2008, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,490
Re: Sad News about Stash247
I am very sorry to hear the sad news about Terry. I, like most of you, will miss him very much. He was one of our greatest contributors and a fine gentleman.
My prayers go out to his family in...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-16-2008, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 696
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-16-2008, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,022
Re: biggest recoil
I understand the old time elephant hunter, Sir Samual Baker, had one of those. They say it would spin him around like a top when he fired it. :D
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-16-2008, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,022
Re: biggest recoil
I fired one of those years ago. One barrel at a time is quite enough! :eek:
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Forum: General Discussion
06-02-2008, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,101
Re: Enough guns
Ask not do you have enough guns, ask rather do you have a big enough house.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
06-02-2008, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 468
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
06-02-2008, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 907
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Forum: General Discussion
06-02-2008, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 641
Re: my new buddy
They are sometimes found in Northwest deserts, too, but I haven't seen one in years now.
Many years ago we had one show up in our yard, and he hung around all summer. He was neat little guy,...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2008, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 550
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2008, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,082
Re: Voting for the lesser of two evils!
You have a good point about McCain's age, and ability to make it thru more than one term, if that. If he were to select someone like Fred Thompson, Duncan Hunter, or Ron Paul as his VP running mate,...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
02-13-2008, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,246
Re: Best choice for hiking carry
The 44 Mag has been my most frequent companion for the past 50 years, usually in 4" S&W or 4.63" Ruger persuasion, but other calibers like 45 Colt +P, 454 Casull, 480 Ruger, 475 Linebaugh, and such...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
02-08-2008, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 864
Re: Whats better Glock or XD
I own 2 Glocks, an XD, and recently acquired an M&P. The Glocks and XD are excellent guns, and I think the M&P will turn out to be excellent also. However I do prefer the XD over the Glocks. My...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-08-2008, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,082
Re: Voting for the lesser of two evils!
I can't see any difference between McCain and Hillary. If McCain wins he'll screw up the country and the Republicans will get the blame and we'll have a Democrat in 2012 and Democrat control for the...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
02-05-2008, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 736
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
02-05-2008, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 811
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