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    Yet Another Poll

    It's over the Empire State Shooting. We're dead even to a vote. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2193065/Shootout-Empire-State-Shocking-video-shows-moment-police-gunned-killer-shot-fashion-boss.html?ICO=most_read_module
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    Russia Tests The M4a1 Carbine Against The AK-74M

    Russia tested the M4 last year because we were being so nervous about it that they thought they'd do us a favor. The testing covered reliability, durability, armor penetration, and accuracy. Unsurprisingly, they don't like it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcPCiBtCNO8 And here are some more...
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    Friend Bought HD SKS. Any tips for him?

    My friend bought an SKS because he goes to college in Western NY (RIT). He rents an apartment and to defend it, he took it upon himself to buy an SKS. Do you have any tips for him? And tips that tell him to take another course or otherwise drop the SKS are unwelcome.; he's bought the gun and...
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    Breakdown of Gun Statistics (Just Facts)

    I did some digging around for gun control statistics for a gun rights argument on another forum. I went to http://www.justfacts.com/guncontrol.asp and broke down the numbers. This is what I found and posted. ~42.5% of households in the U.S. own a gun. ~47% of men own a gun. ~13% of women...
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    Very Interesting Article

    This is an article about the 9x18 round, or 9mm Makarov. The article is very intersting, talking about penetration, energy, lethality, and dimensions. It also discusses the rise of 5.56 carbines replacing SMG's in tactical specialist CQB. http://www.angelfire.com/art/enchanter/makarov.html...
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    What Sort of Training Do The Police Get?

    This is a question that has been knocking about in my skull for quite a while now. I was wondering what sort of firearms and tactical training the police get. Current and retired LEO's and friends, feel free to give your input. From what I heard from an officer in my county describing his...
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    More Revelations About Vtech Shooter- Guns Implicated

    http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/friend-virginia-tech-shooter-ross-ashley-gun-range-article-1.990007 The article states that the shooter went to a gun range before he perpetrated the murder of the police officer and then committed suicide.
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    Just Finished Major Writing Project

    I don't know how to start this thread and I'm not trying to be boastful here. A lot of members here have been published and produced works which depict the good side of firearms. I have just finished and gotten a novel years in the making validated by NaNoWriMo and I am about to start the...
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    Got Hauled In By Campus Security

    Security hauled me in yesterday because somebody was making rumors that I "Go to halls where I shouldn't be. Am obsessed with army stuff and guns. Walking around the woods late at night. Talk about learning to track and shoot people. Want to join the British Army." So apparently, taking a...
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    An Interesting Thought Experiment

    Imagine that through some miracle, Congress and the President pass a gun law which applies national civilian gun laws to Law Enforcement and the Military. Think of this as leveling the playing field. The implications of this are as follows: #1: They has to get rid of any automatic weapons they...
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    Full Length Uzi + Stock?

    My interest in firearms is still developing. I have wanted an Uzi for a long time, but don't really have the resources or the will to get an SMG. Therefore, I'd like to know if there are semiauto variants or clones of the Uzi that are still full length with the shoulder stock. The stock can...
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    Would This Be Legal?

    My friend has an idea to make a bit of money so he can get enough cash to get a car after his old one broke down. I offered to take him to a gun show back in my residency state because he lives in NJ and doesn't get that sort of opportunity. I told him about private transfers F2F sales where you...
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    Awkward College Roommate

    As you have probably heard from me, I am in college right now and living in a dorm room with 2 other people. Now I have a bit of a problem with one of them. My problem is that the guy is a serious pothead. He smokes up every day, inside or outside- he doesn't care, he always has Marijuana, and...
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    How many of you guys have machine guns?

    I was wondering, how many of us here actually have machine guns?
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    A Bit Confused About Earlier Statements Regarding Wisconsin

    I was looking up right to carry legislation today and I saw that Wisconsin does not have any laws on the books regarding open carry. I also under stand that in Milwaukee, the police are all under orders to detain people with guns and confiscate the weapon. Thirdly, I know that you cannot openly...
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    Eight Rules of Gun Safety?

    We are all familiar with the four rules of gun safety, which go a long way to preventing us from walking in the front door with internal lead deposits. I happened across a page on the internet that gives eight rules of gun safety as well as elaboration on the rules. What do you all think? Are...
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    Campus Safety

    I've been living in a college dorm continuously for the past 2 months. As such, I have a number of conclusions about how to stay within the rules and still be a hard target. #1: Don't leave things lying around. Everyone loves free stuff, especially nice lucrative free stuff like Mac laptops...
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    Report and Review: Beretta Cx4- Pistol Caliber Carbine in 45ACP

    This is the first review I've ever done for a firearm, so I'm going to try my best. I have no idea as to how I ought to do it. __________ I bought this gun on Saturday, October 8 in a private sale at The Nation's Gun Show for $520. It was the result of research done by me, and input from a...
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    Baton Legality in Maryland

    I bought a 16 inch steel folding police baton at the gun show today. I am thinking of bringing it back to college with me as a discrete emergency tool, just in case. What is the legality of this? Help appreciated please.
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    Using AK or FAL for Home Defense

    Howdy, ya'll! I've finally managed to convince my parents to knowingly let me have a home defense gun in the house. After even more persuading and paying for things such as a locker, a padlock, and a gun lock, they've let me get a firearm. I am thinking of getting an $600 Arsenal 7.62x39 AK with...
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