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    Help, I think I ruined my brand new AK

    I am not sure about your AK, but my AK (from years past) has a painted on finish. Yep, just black paint. Brake cleaner can remove some types of paint, at least it has in my shop. If it is a 'working gun', dont worry. It will get banged up anyway. Just adds character. If you want a...
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    mapartsinc.com...any body ever use them?

    Hello, Just wondern' if any here have used maparts.com? Recommend or not? thanks! good shooting to you
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    cci aluminum case 9mm ammo harmful to guns?

    new academy here in town - this is the best deal in 9mm that I know of... I dont know about any other manufact., but Springfield says OK to blazer alum.
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    Just bought a Glock 17, Got a few questions...

    for the beside the bed option...check out midwayusa or some other place for the holster made by glock. It is a belt slide type holster made of black plastic and is only about $10 I dont know of anyone who keeps the slide locked back for any reason - but I know lots who either keep it...
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    Just bought a Glock 17, Got a few questions...

    I have used carb and even brake cleaner on plastics before ... some ok some not. Also I have used goo be gone, and 'tar and bug remover' for similar situations. You could always just spray paint over it :) sometimes the plastic is fantastic
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    Just bought a Glock 17, Got a few questions...

    my 2 cents... 1. any brand cleaning kit is ok. So long as they have all the basic parts, buy some extra patches and solvent and gun oil. 2. ususally wd-40 or just rubbing alcohol will take off sticky resudue (probably so will your cleaning solvent, diesel, ect. Dont use the wd40 for...
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    Best off brand handgun you've ever owned?

    many moons ago I got an Astra A-100 in .40. I have taken 2 CHL classes with it, and my dad has used it for CHL once. Still one of my favorites to shoot. BTW, I have never seen another A-100 around.
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    Comments on this idea: "I'm not afraid..."

    exactly. very nice. made me think of the saying "professionals are predictable, but the world is full of amatuers.." thumbs up!
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    My first XD....

    yep, A+ for XD.
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    "Zulu"

    Definately a pretty country, great wildlife also. Been a while since I saw that movie, but it seems like there are several movies that have a similiar setting, all will lots of great battlerifles of yesteryear.
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    Why do FFLs charge fees for Transfers?

    why does a FFL charge 20% or $100 for a xfer...because he can why does a FFL charge a small, resonable fee...too keep the ATF happy FFL is a dealers liscense, if you dont show that you are in business, you run the risk of not getting your liscense renewed. btw, I am a kitchen-table...
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    Tell Me About Texas

    what part of TX? I have lived west, east, central and now north. There is a wide range of humidity, temp, rain/snow/sleet, hills/flat/woods/desert, big city life or small town. Not all of TX is friendly, not all of TX is gun-friendly, and not all of TX speaks English! I am native, and...
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