Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2013, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 255
Ammo Shortage
For the last several months the availability of ammo for long and short guns has been extremely poor. In CT the shelves of Wal Mart for ammo have been just about empty. Where is there currently a...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
02-04-2013, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 439
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
02-03-2013, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 439
Assault Weapon?
Friends:
Under the Federal 1994 ban on "assault" weapons which expired in 2004 was a rifle an "assault weapon" if the rifle had a removable magazine and two of the five features that were identified...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2012, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 260
Re: Just found out!
FF:
Great news. Her hard work has and will pay off. As the father of a physician I know the joy you feel for her on her acceptance. Tell her to continue to work hard, do not get discouraged and be...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-28-2012, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 572
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Forum: General Discussion
12-15-2012, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 204
Views: 4,762
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Forum: General Discussion
12-15-2012, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 204
Views: 4,762
Re: Another school shooting
My Friends:
I live in this Town - Newtown, CT. The shooting is just horrible and difficult to comprehend. I am also Chairman of Newtown's Police Commission and can say without hesitation that our...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-06-2012, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 400
Long Range Accuracy
Received this in an email. If true (and I believe it) that is some weapon.
New Long Distance Kill Shot Record (8,120 Feet / 2,706.67 Yards)
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
11-08-2012, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 2,770
Re: election rant
We have been taken for the ride of our lives with the president being reelected. I am horrified that so many people did in fact vote for him. But DD there really are that many stupid people. And...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-28-2012, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 207
Hunters and National Security
Here is an email I received today. I had never thought about the importance of hunting to our national security until I read this.
Interesting slant on things
The world's largest...
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
10-13-2012, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 381
Re: Gun Safety???
Firearm safety is not a humorous subject and should not be treated as such. This video does a great disservice to all those that promote gun safety and is not funny or humorous to boot.
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Forum: General Discussion
10-12-2012, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 713
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Forum: General Discussion
10-11-2012, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 713
Re: father shot son
There are a few more pieces of information on this. This happened at 1 AM. The father is a teacher in the New Fairfield school district the Town where this took place. He apparently had a proper...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
09-23-2012, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 401
Re: Funny Voice Mail
My wife and I could not stop laughing! Don't mess with older women - younger ones too.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-10-2012, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 518
Re: Shotgun Barrel Rifling
Alpo what is the difference between a rifled slug and a non-rifled slug? Since my barrel is rifled must I use a non-rifled slug? Or can I use either?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-10-2012, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 518
Shotgun Barrel Rifling
I have a 16 ga Browning shotgun that has a rifled barrel. Is there harm to the barrel in using any ammo other than a slug?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-03-2012, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 368
Browning Auto 5 16 gauge shotgun
I have acquired this shotgun. It's serial number is A15XXX. I need some help in understanding how to set up the friction ring for heavy and light loads. I am not all that familiar with shotguns so I...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-12-2012, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 765
Re: Testing Concealed Carry
Yes, in CT we have a "carry" permit which allows us to carry concealed or open where not prohibited. In the newspaper piece I read the arrest was ordered by the Police Chief who said that even if...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-12-2012, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 765
Testing Concealed Carry
In New Haven, CT a local attorney went to a movie theater late one night recently with a handgun which was not concealed but exposed. He was legal in that he had CC permit. He found himself in cuffs...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
08-09-2012, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Re: Tool Question
Thanks fellas it makes good sense to me. The photos really show how much better the one fits than the other. In addition ruining a firearm screw head will be much more costly to replace IF it can be...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
08-09-2012, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Tool Question
I have come to realize that screwdrivers for gunsmithing are different than regular screwdrivers you might buy at Sears or other makes. The screwdrivers for firearms have straight shanks coming up...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-24-2012, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,050
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Forum: General Discussion
07-22-2012, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 204
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Forum: General Discussion
07-11-2012, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 217
Good Info
This is an email I received. Pretty good advice and true too.
Some words to the wise. Shooting Advice from various Concealed Carry Instructors. If you own a gun, you will appreciate this. If...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
07-08-2012, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,269
Re: The u.n. 2nd Amend. Treaty Meeting .....
My friends it amazes me that so many will kick back to nice quotations and references concerning how there would be a revolution etc., etc. This administration is in FAVOR of the UN dictating to us...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
07-07-2012, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 350
Winchester Model 94 - Need advice
Hello:
I have posted a question on this before but did not have any photos. Now I do. It is model 94 30-30 cal and it appears in fair condition. Has not been fired in many years. It has a 20 inch...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
07-06-2012, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,455
Re: Let's Voice Our Objections NOW!!!!!!!
Old Grump:
I agree with you about the senate needing to ratify treaties BUT our leader is a very devious person and may find a way to get around that little requirement. He has shown a very skillful...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
07-05-2012, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,455
Re: Let's Voice Our Objections NOW!!!!!!!
Jedwil your link is very troublesome to me. We have an administartion which will go to any ends to achieve their goals one way or another. Personally, I believe we must voice our extreme resistance...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
07-05-2012, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,455
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-30-2012, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,240
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-29-2012, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,240
Re: Gun Manuals
KWM;
Thanks but I do not get any open web page when I click on the link.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-25-2012, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 196
Views: 7,143
Re: Got searched for having my gun
[QUOTE=bobski;946776]say what you want.
i will think what i want.
such is the beauty of america.
so, if youre gonna be ccw in ny, you ought to be ready for things like this to happen.....AND...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-24-2012, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 196
Views: 7,143
Re: Got searched for having my gun
Sorry Tim but this is not a situation that requires a little "slack." the cop was dead wrong in his handling of the situation and also his ATTITUDE!! I would get names of witnesses and get statements...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-20-2012, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 346
Re: Greece Goes Pro Euro
Europe (and we) are in a mess. Yes, the EU, except for Germany, is attempting to get back on track. But their hearts are not in it and the people still want more vacations, lower retirement age, more...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-20-2012, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 914
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Forum: General Discussion
06-13-2012, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 505
Re: zimmermans wife arrested
None of us know what really occured that night except GZ. If he really acted in self defense then he should go free BUT his stupidity is going to really hurt him. If people believe he lies then they...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-07-2012, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 508
Wow! This Guy Could Really See Ahead
A Paul Harvey commentary - a must see
Harvey was ahead of his time.
THIS IS A PREDICTION FROM 47 YEARS AGO!!!I
www.downrange.tv/forum/index.php?topic=19255.0
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
06-01-2012, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 750
Re: Browning Semi-Auto Shotgun
Thanks. When I saw it I did not see a gold trigger. I read somewhere that if it is pre 1949 the sweets had a gold trigger. So I am presuming it is not a sweet 16. Based on that and the fact that it...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-01-2012, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 939
Re: zimmerman going back to jail
He lied to the Court and he apparently committed fraud when he applied for a replacement passport. He is not only stupid for doing these things but he is going to turn the system and the public...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
06-01-2012, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 750
Re: Browning Semi-Auto Shotgun
Hammer: I do not have photos since I do not have the gun. How can I tell if it is a sweet 16? Can the date of manufacture be determined from the serial number?
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
06-01-2012, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 750
Browning Semi-Auto Shotgun
My Friends:
A friend has a Browning semi-auto shotgun ser # A154xx, 16 gage, 2 3/4 inch shells that he is interested in selling to me. It appears to be in fair condition but has not been fired in...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
05-31-2012, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,156
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Forum: General Discussion
05-27-2012, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 559
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Forum: General Discussion
05-27-2012, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 559
Re: THE FINAL INSPECTION
RC is technically correct in that the rememberence and National recognition is for the fallen. We also can ADD to that our thanks for those who served and are still serving. It is indeed a shame that...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-24-2012, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 96
Views: 6,130
Re: Got the Taurus Back Not Good
Glens:
You handled this beautifully! Not only did you get satisfaction but you also provided Taurus with very valuable information that they can and will use to improve their internal operations. In...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
05-19-2012, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,058
Re: assumptions
You have no obligation to correct an erroneous assumption on their part.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-19-2012, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 6,130
Re: Got the Taurus Back Not Good
Glens:
You are entitled to a MAJOR correction from Taurus. I absolutely do not agree with Mark that you should under any circumstances attempt to repair it yourself. You should contact them and...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-19-2012, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,902
Re: George Zimmerman.
It is very interesting to read the posts form the beginning to now. Originally many felt that GZ was wrong on many levels. But as we all have seen as more information leaks out it seems that may not...
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
05-18-2012, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,601
Re: Trayvon Martin shot at "Intermediate Range"
HS you raise some good points. I sure hope that if this ever gets to a jury that the jury is made up of people who can understand evidence and also follow logical thought processes. Frankly, I would...
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