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    Is it easier for beginners to learn on revolvers than semi-autos?

    I learned on a cheap H&R .22 shooting snakes and turtles while fishing in farm ponds in OKLA. The snakes were black and had fangs. You learn to shoot fast and hit it when they are coming up the bank after you! Now I'd rather shoot a Govt. .45.
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    1911 Recoil Spring Question.

    I am running a 16# spring in my Colt 5in. I have run a 17# and an 18.5# they all work just fine. I'm going to stick with a 16# for the present time.
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    thoughts re model 36 vs 642 vs ???

    My vote goes to the 642, yes I have one. It does carry very nicely in the front or hip pocket. And it always goes bang when you pull the trigger!
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    Tough choice and need advise: Pro-Carry II vs Ultra Carry II

    Go Pro or buy a revolver.I own all three.
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    Nine rounds of .380 vs five rounds of .38

    As the old saying goes "5 for sure!"
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    Priming woes on new 550B

    550 b And don't use Remington primers!!! My 550 runs great with Win., CCI, Fed.,or Magtech. Put Remington primers in and it does the same things you said yours was doing.
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    Ramp and Throat Job

    Ramp And Throat In 1996 I had Jim Hoag in Canoga Park Ca.do his magic on a then new Colt Series 80 Enhanced Gov. When it went in would not feed ball. It worked good after that, with hard ball. Not hollow points, not even Win.Silvertips. I bought Wilson mags because everyone said they were...
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    642 Club Part Deux

    Thank You Nematocyto for the welcome. I know how to clean a barrel and cyl. What I'd really like to know is what not to get on the Frame during cleaning! Clear Coat!!!! Hope this thing shoots as good as the old 442, and not like the 640 I had that shot about a foot to the right at 21 ft.no...
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    642 Club Part Deux

    Hi All another new guy to your forum. I get to pick up a new 642 next Sat. I sent a really sweet nickel plated 442 in because the frame cracked! BAD MOJO!! Got to love Ca. Came across this site by accident and really like it! Now for the question, How to clean this this one and not screw up...
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