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    Huge confusion picking my first ccw handgun

    options I suggest that you go to your local gun shop and look at their used weapons. Handle then and get the feel for it. Settling for a gun (or anything else) is a sure way to buyers' remorse. Don't be afraid to wait for what you what. Impatience is the enemy of smart decision making.
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    Getting Older and Changing Attitudes

    As I have gotten older, I find there is much less black and white in the world and a lot more grey. When it comes to firearms, I can see situations where I would not want some people to have unlimited access to firearms. I can see situations where I would not want some people to ever have...
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    Do most antis have reasons for being anti?

    We (gun owners and users) need to understand that whether we agree or understand the anti-gun person's reasons, when we fail to respond rationally and reasonably, we give them ammunition to perpetuate the belief that guns (and gun owners) are not to be trusted. Some of the statements made by...
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    I fell in love with the 1911

    I bought the snap caps when I picked up the gun and have gone through a dry fire practice a few times - you are right about the trigger pull. The Hammerli has grips target grips and I did notice their lack today. I will try the Hogue grips. Thanks for the input!
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    I fell in love with the 1911

    I shot in a local league a couple of years ago using a Hammerli 22. I decided to rejoin this year but wanted to shoot center fire as well. I just shot my new 1911 today for the first time and realize that I need to spend a LOT more time at the range. I also need to look at target loads...
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