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    Where did Oswald buy his rifle from?

    To Jim Keenan; You're reading way to much into my post. I simply mentioned Deadly Business because it is an interesting tale on how Cummings build his empire in surplus arms. And, yes, there was a little interesting(business wise) back story on those rifles. It was meant as a point of...
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    Where did Oswald buy his rifle from?

    jfk.iefactory.com/document/kleins.jpg . The above was the Klein's ad Oswald saw/ordered from. If you can find a copy, a book called Deadly Business about Sam Cummings(Hunter's Lodge/Intrarms) gives a detailed history on how that particular batch of rifles made it into the country. Well worth...
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    Pen Gun Question

    Any chance it could be a tear gas pen gun, or the like? These were made in a bunch of odd configurations, and and are very often mistaken for real firearms.
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    Looking for information

    Hi, Khyber was a lower cost Japanese imprt marketed by Ka-Bar. You might want to ask them for specifics.
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    Stephen King/guns

    Yes, a connection was drawn between King's novelle Rage and the Columbine killers. This led to King discussing his views on what, I guess the media would call the "culture of violence" :rolleyes: . The link seems to work now if folks want to view it.
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    Stephen King/guns

    The post implying King made anti-gun gun comments saddened, as I am a pretty big fan, but it is true. One can find them in the following speech: www.horrorking.com /interview7.html . Apparently, he has expressed the same feelings in various foreign press interviews. Not the most venomous of...
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