Forum: The 1911 Forum
08-28-2007, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,856
Re: Kimber jamming issues
On the Kimber I would recommend pulling the slide back and letting it release on the 1st round of each magazine till it breaks in. Do this for chambering the 1st round on the range and when the slide...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-12-2007, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s
I'm up to around 1800 rds through my RIA. Not one issue or malfunction yet. I'd go so far as to say this Gun is AK47 reliable. I had an ambi-safety added (I'm lefty) and had the hammer spur trimmed a...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-12-2007, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 881
Views: 231,534
Re: Pic's of your 1911's
http://www.gunsnet.net/album/data//500/medium/22925HPIM0068.JPG
Right to Left: Springfield GI, Colt Series 70 Gov., & Rock Island.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-12-2007, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 538
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-03-2005, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 10,673
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-10-2005, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 485
Re: AR-15 hand guard question
I don't know if it will really make a difference, maybe if you are doing long range competitions but I think you would be better off with a standard length gun. I don't shoot competitively so I can't...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-10-2005, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 679
Re: Rock River ???
Rock River = Good Gun. I had a carbine with the NM trigger. Best trigger around IMHO. Sold the gun off awhile ago when I needed some quick cash. Got what I paid for it. ;)
I highly recommend...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-10-2005, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,680
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-10-2005, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 10,673
Re: .223 Assualt Rifle
Here it is almost 4 months later. I went ahead and built/slapped together an AR using a complete Chrome Lined upper from:
http://www.del-ton.com/detail.aspx?ID=477 for $450 = $458 w/ shipping.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
04-12-2005, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Re: rock island .45 ???????
I bought one for myself for Xmas. My Kimber and Colt were lonely.
The Rock Island has been 110% reliable right out of the box! I've put about 400rds through it so far w/ zero problems. No FTE's of...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-24-2005, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
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Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items
01-20-2005, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,689
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Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items
01-17-2005, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,689
Re: Illinois NFA laws
Yep no private ownership of Full Auto, SBR, AOW, or Silencers allowed in IL unless you are a licensed firearms manufacturer or somehow best friends with Dicky Daley.
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Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items
01-17-2005, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,689
Re: Illinois NFA laws
Yep no private ownership of Full Auto, SBR, AOW, or Silencers allowed in IL unless you are a licensed firearms manufacturer.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-15-2005, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
01-14-2005, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 455
Re: Frosts My A$$ ...
I read the in the Tribune yesterday that the US Marines working the relief had to be completely unarmed while in Indonesia.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-14-2005, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 769
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-14-2005, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s
I got flamed over at the other board for saying a similiar thing over there. I think it had to do with a CZ52 though.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-14-2005, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 675
Crud, UZI pistol sitting over at gun shop
It would go great with my UZI carbine. Only $1300 :(
I was very tempted but figuring it would cost me 2 1/2 weeks pay that's a little too much for a handgun. Anyone have one?
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-14-2005, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s
So far I have 300rds so far through my RIA fulsize 1911 that I bought for myself for X-mas. This thing is great! No problem using the factory mag, feeds everything including hollow points. Accuracy...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2005, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 569
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2005, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 859
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2005, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,690
Re: Kel-Tec Public Opinion Poll
We sent 3 P32's back to the factory a couple weeks ago with broken trigger reset springs. I've seen at least 3 with the same problem before this. I like that Keltec Su16 rifle but would pass on the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2005, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 508
Re: Field and Stream best gun
He's got a pretty wide selection, being that it's the 50 best hunting guns ever. Pretzel seems to always incur the wrath of readers of Field and Stream. I kinda like the guy and bet he'd fit in...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-12-2005, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,338
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Forum: General Discussion
01-12-2005, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 772
Re: Get it all out.
I think most of us posers, I mean posters, like each other or like to dislike each other. You will see us together no matter what the forum is called.
This just happens to be the place.
I guess...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-12-2005, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,330
Re: How long will it be?
I noticed that there are no clown faced smilies in the icon list.
Wonder how Pa made it so long over here without them?
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Forum: General Discussion
01-12-2005, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 755
Re: US Border Militia
I read somewhere the Feds were prosecuting some guy in one of the border states for organizing his own militia to keep illegals out. Think it was down in AZ.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-12-2005, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 859
Re: January thaw???
I heard it's supposed to drop back to 9 tomorrow. Should make for some nice driving weather!
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Forum: General Discussion
01-12-2005, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,187
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2005, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,819
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-11-2005, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 917
Re: Ruger Mini Thirty
I have to agree with DK76, SKS, AK, or Saiga would be a better less expensive more accurate choice.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2005, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,819
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-11-2005, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,434
Re: Kimber choice...
A little FYI on the SA "black" Stainless. SA paints their stainless guns to look like black stainless.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2005, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 534
He almost became an Ex-Con
Escapee nabbed after hailing cab
By Marty Roney
Montgomery Advertiser
An escaped inmate with only one day left on his sentence fled the store he had just robbed the only way he could --...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2005, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 728
That'll Teach Them Darn Kids
Calif. Principal Bans 'Freak Dancing'
Associated Press
LEMOORE, Calif. - Fed up with students' racy moves, a principal at a California high school has taken the unusual step of canceling the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-10-2005, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 475
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Forum: General Discussion
01-10-2005, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 632
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Forum: General Discussion
01-08-2005, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 478
Re: Anyone know where I can find
Rugster I had a set of mag clamps for my AR. They work good but you have to have the mags staggered. The top of one higher than the other, to keep the clamped on mag lower than the ejection port.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-08-2005, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,434
Re: Kimber choice...
Thanks. By the way I like the curved main spring housing on yours. Did that required gunsmithing to put on?
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
01-08-2005, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,434
Re: Kimber choice...
If I had the cash...
http://www.kimberamerica.com/images/pistols/tacticalcustom_II.jpg
Or
http://www.kimberamerica.com/images/pistols/customcdp_II.jpg
Guess I'll stick with my Classic...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-08-2005, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 22,122
Re: is there any hope for a cheap pistol.
I bought myself one them cheap Rock Island 1911's for Xmas. I have put 200rds through it so far and can say it's reliable and accurate. Sights are tiny but they just take a little more getting used...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-27-2004, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,221
Re: Vertical shoulder rigs?
I had a cheapie horizontal rig that made me look like I was carrying a gun by the bulge pointing out of my back. I'd still be interested in getting a good vertical shoulder holster though. I too am...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-27-2004, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,340
Re: Auto Ordnance 1911-A1 US Army
A buddy of mine has one just like that Kahr made and has had zero problems with it. He even shoots Wolf 45 :eek: out of it regularly.
I was drooling over one at a nearby shop last week. Almost...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-27-2004, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 705
Bought a Reblued K22 S&W Masterpiece
It's been reblued, and is kinda loose but for $175, I coulsn't pass it up.
I hear there is some way tightening the action? Removing the hand and stretching it with a hammer? Anyone ever do this on a...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-27-2004, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 603
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Forum: General Discussion
11-27-2004, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,473
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
10-18-2004, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 750
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-07-2004, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,680
Re: turning eighteen and on a budget
Gotcha, paratrooper stock. I thought the 2 pictures were the same rifle now I see the folder is on the carbine. I was hoping you had something new full stock folder like the Russian AK74 folder. I've...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-06-2004, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,680
Re: turning eighteen and on a budget
That just sounds stupid!! :D
But...
My 7.62x39 Romanian SAR1 AK kicks more than my 7.62x51 (308) FAL.
Inplanotx, what kind of folder you got on there? And where can I get one?
is that a...
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