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    What does "lock and load" actually mean?

    I always thought it was "lock" the bolt back.... then "load" the rounds/magazine (and subsequently release bolt into battery).
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    Do you Carry chambered?

    Chambered. XD9 - it features a trigger safety and a backstrap/palm safety and my hand is connected to my brain and features proper finger control.
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    Surplus Sidearms

    Yes, if I could find one in a caliber like .45acp, 9mm Luger, .22lr, 40sw or the like. Any ideas?
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    American Rifleman "Top 10 Rifles of All Time"

    Sorta weird to ask for your favorite and only give you 4 of their choices or "other". I guess choosing not to vote is still a choice, however... My picks for combat: 1.) M14/M1A 2.) AK47 3.) M16/M4/AR/etc. 4.) M1 Garand 5.) M1 Carbine My pics for sporting: 1.) Rem 700 2.)...
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    In a public restroom with your CCW

    You must have a "wide stance" is all I have to say :neener: Just kidding, look at me, the newbie here already ribbin' you guys. I hadn't thought much about this but I'm taking my CCW class next week :cool: I like the idea of a lanyard... maybe it could even just be a very short lanyard...
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    when was the first time you saw an ar15 or m-16?

    1987 - Army ROTC - University of Missouri, Rolla - Ft. Leonardwood field training.
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    CCW stops Michigan bank robbery

    A quote from the article: A 39-year-old Ypsilanti man used his concealed weapon and his experience in the Lebanese army to stop an alleged bank robber. I've seen this time and time again with the media. They only seem comfy talking about citizens using firearms to thwart crime when they...
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    New Member? Introduce yourself here (just intros, questions get answered elsewhere)

    New Member From Missouri Hey all, I've visited here many many times through links from other forums so I thought, there must be a lot more I'm missing out on here!!! So I decided to join the ranks. I've been target shooting/plinking since I was probably 9 or so beginning with...
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