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    Help an Ultra-Noob figure things out

    remember, the harder steels such as s30v are best sharpened with a ceramic stone, or it will take all day
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    Help an Ultra-Noob figure things out

    one thing you do need to know, buy knives of GOOD quality stel. will hold an edge better and longer than the knives at the asian mom n pop stores.
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    I need to buy one!

    knife would look good sittin in my bently...
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    Desk top slingshot cannon (1:10 scale)

    would love to see an edploded view of the lock mechanisim, looks like quite the conversation piece...
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    Gerber Knife; Model Identification

    one of the made in china numbers, cand remember off the top of my head, may be able to find it on their site, gerbergear.com
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    Norinco SKS value?

    250 low end with the original magazine. they seem to have leveled out round 300. plus you have the bore condition, functionalbility, etc. how well has it been cleaned, like the gas tube and pistion, op rod...?
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    Who are you?

    35 years old, working at gerber blades, machine op drone, married with a family. i had to save for some time to be able to drop $250 for my norinco last year, yet a guy i know younger than me always seems to be picking up something new. frustrating.
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    My mother sent this to me....

    kids, whatshisname is in a better place now, and boy does he taste good...
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    Super awesome range trip with one major caveot

    next time try up mamalose road, old gravel pit, no way one can walk out from behind a berm.
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    Big 5 Sporting Goods

    i found out other places here... gi-joes/joes... have pretty close to the same sale prices on rifles, and they know what their talking bout as well as good customer service. and a helluva better selection of goods overall.
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    How to choose an M44 Mosin Nagant to buy

    what are you looking for first of all, colector, shooter? i look for shooters, first i look at the rifling, then overal apearance excluding stock, then function. i exclude the stock cause that can be found anywhere. i prefer shooters over colectors grade, but thats me...
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    Ammo cabinet

    i knocked together a footlocker design large enough to hold 5 ammocans, single layer with casrers on the bottom.
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    Big 5 Sporting Goods

    big 5 is overpriced for the cheap crap they sell, have nothing good for even a semi-serious outdoors person, and if they do carry what your looking for they are "out of stock and dont know when they will get another shipment". and they dont do rainchecks. i think k-mart has a better selection...
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    Re-finishing my Mosin MN44 this weekend-Help???

    i refinished mine with a mahogany red stain followed by tung oil cut with mineral spirits for a few coats, final coat was hand rubbed. came out so close to factory color with a tough finish. nbut stain color may vary woth yours. also, i stripped with 000 or 0000 steel wool and denatured alcohol...
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    Wheel Weight Problem

    found out what your doing wrong, after priming and charging the case, you then melt the lead into the case for a tight seal. remember safety first, use the stray kids running around to pour the lead, and do it outside.
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