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    Project for my father, please help.

    Hey, I live in Brandenburg!
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    Safe Selection - Size & Weight Factors

    Xjtpilot, where are you located? I'm a jetlinker (well, acey'er now) in Ky. I'm sure another shooting buddy is just what I need... I just bought a Cannon 24 gun safe. It weighed 600lbs and took 3 grown men over an hour to get it out of the truck and up 4 stairs. Maybe look at 2 different...
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    Moving to Chicago from Texas

    Des Plaines is really close to the airport, and not a bad place to be. If you're a Gxxxx or a Txxxx you should be a lineholder. I'm a U2xxx and bidding 23 in the secondary... PM me if you want, I commute so the guns stay home (KY) but there are some places that are gun OK (wouldn't call them...
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    Moving to Chicago from Texas

    Fellow jetlinker huh? Just commute and crashpad it.
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    Para Carry 9 firing pin problem

    I have a para ordnance carry 9 in 9mm. I was shooting it today and it started malfunctioning. What I discovered was the firing pin protruding about 1/2 inch into the chamber. The gun has a series 80 plunger type safety, it is a DAO pistol. What appears to be happening is the firing pin (even...
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    Engine oil use on guns

    Anybody ever use BP2380 turbo oil? It's for turbine engines, temps up to 1000 C. It's very light, and very fine, and designed to operate in a wide variety of temperatures.
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    Broken extractor

    1911 tuner, thanks for the info. I'm not sure what caused the extractor to break (it is the power extractor), I've had the gun for 2 1/2 months. Literally half of the claw is missing, and has jagged metal around the area thats missing. The gun will still cycle and eject rounds manually (snap...
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    Broken extractor

    Sorry, I guess I didn't specify in my original post, it's a 9mm LDA, I'll still see if they can make one.
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    Broken extractor

    Hello all, short time lurker, first time poster. So I have a para ordnance Carry 9 purchased at the end of August. I've probably put 700-800 rds. through it. I was cleaning it last night and noticed little pieces of metal inside of it, lo and behold, I'm cleaning the extractor claw and half...
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