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    What calibers do you shoot?

    Not All at Once... Handguns: .357 Magnum 9mm semiauto .380 semiauto .25 semiauto .22 rimfire Rifles: .22 rimfire semiauto .30 carbine .308
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    Can you hunt with an M1 Carbine ??

    Re fast-burning powders in pistols and velocities possible, I can only refer you to a Shooting Times article which discusses this: http://hunting.about.com/od/guns/l/aastruger30bh.htm I note the velocity obtained in the Blackhawk is, with a 110 gr bullet, over 1400 fps and the carbine gives...
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    Low recoil factory loads for 30-30

    Son-in-law was given--free and clear!--a brand new 7mm Shooting Times Westerner custom rifle for elk-hunting to use in place of his old rifle. It had a muzzle brake on it to help with the recoil, but it blasted the muzzle noise right back at him and his hunting partners and made their ears ring...
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    Ballistics book recommendation and is Plasters book worth the money?

    Plaster's book (and video) are interesting and cover much of the basics. If you know little about firearm shooting for accuracy, they are fine. As I recall (haven't looked at either for a good many years), there is nothing about the fine points of windage, shooting up or down grades, etc. You...
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    Can you hunt with an M1 Carbine ??

    It's Just Pretty Aside from all the ballistic data, the .30 carbine is such a pretty little rifle, fast-handling, easy to get on target. It's sort of like my old Asahi Pentax camera from a Vietnam PX. It's so much prettier than modern cameras. Unfortunately, the modern cameras and weapons...
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    Can you hunt with an M1 Carbine ??

    Hunting with .30 carbine I note many threads regarding the .30 carbine, and the same questions seem to pop up over the past several years. 1) After WW2, the M1 carbine was available for around $20 through the NRA, and a lot of people, many former GIs, bought them and used them quite...
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