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    New Wingmaster...couple of questions.

    Just picked up a (new to me) used "never been fired" 2005 870 Wingmaster today. I have had my Mossberg 500 for years but this is my first 870. After I pump it, the action is tight but when I pull the trigger there is about 3/8 of an inch of loose back and forth play. I was shooting it and after...
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    More challenging spring loaded thrower?

    Hey fellas, im looking for some recommendations on a good spring loaded thrower for when shooting solo. I have a cheap champion one thats very weak and allows me to shoot 25/25 all day. Is there a more powerful/faster one out there for a better challange or am i going to have to spend $300+ on...
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    870 Wingmaster Classic Trap?

    Can anyone here shed some light on the Wingmaster Classic Trap? Ive been looking for reviews and cant really turn up anything. Is the only difference between this and the standard Wingmaster the monte carlo stock, 30" barrel and mid bead? Is it worth $200+ over the standard Wingmaster? Anyone...
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    Minnesota's fastest growing high school sport.

    http://www.kare11.com/story/entertainment/television/programs/kare-11-extras/2014/06/05/trapshooting-minnesota-high-school-clay-target/9966753/ This made my week and I thought I would share it with whoever is interested. For me this is a fresh breath of air after viewng some of the posts in this...
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    Mossberg 500 wood too light

    The only thing i dont like about my 500a is the light, blondish (birch?) wood stock/forearm. I generally like dark wood on blue. I was considering stripping it and staining it to a darker hue. Anyone try this? Dosent exactly have to be a 500. My main concern is staining the checkering and how...
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    Some help choosing.

    On the hunt for my next 9mm i finally narrowed down my choice between the FNX-9 and the Baby Desert Eagle II. Why these two you ask? Because thier something different and the prices are right...thats about it. I own and will never part with my Glock 17 but i gotta say its the first and last DAO...
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    Suggestions on a S&W 686 6" shoulder holster

    Hey all. Can someone please help me out in locating a leather vertical shoulder holster for a Smiff 686 6"? I have done a few google searches and turned up some nylon ones and others that were priced at like 50 bucks or under... Im lookin for a quality leather dirty harry type of deal (under...
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    Where to get stag grips for S&W K frame?

    Hey folks, like the title says, Im looking to buy some stag/antler type grips for my S&W 686-6 but i cant seem to find them on the net.. I think the 686 would look plain awesome with stag type grips, anyone know where I can pick some up? preThanks for any replies!
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    Any Charter Arms fans out there?

    I just bought a Charter Arms Undercover 38. Its a new production CA and im liking the overall look/feel. Ive put 300+- rounds though it so far and im impressed with its accuracy for being a "gut shooter". LGS has another nib CA Undercover im thinkin about buying. Im just wondering if these new...
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    S&W 637 quality equal to a taurus?

    i just read an old THR thread titled S&W 637, BUYER BEWARE from march 7 2004 (i know... its 10 yrs old). i would post a link to it but im operating from a cell phone. basically it paints a real nasty picture of the 637. the op makes it sound as poor in quality as some of the low quality taurus...
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    is this a fair trade?

    im thinking about trading my used sig sauer 1911-22 with holster wear (because the "blueing" is awful to say the least) for a ruger mkIII 22/45 target 5.5" LNIB. does that sound like and even trade? anyone own this specific model ruger? hows the accuracy?
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    Help, scope bases too far apart.

    Hey folks, i have a .22 rimfire rifle that somebody drilled and tapped for a (non rimfire) scope. the rifle currently has weaver bases, the centers of which measure 6 1/2 inches apart. the problem is my scope tube is too short to mount. my guestion is are there rings out there that will fix this...
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    Ruger Redhawk .44 mag discontinued?

    I am interested in buying my first .44 mag revolver. I love the look of the Redhawk but HATE the look of the Super Redhawk. I was recently on the Ruger website and coudnt seem to find the regular blued Redhawk model. So i searched google and pretty much only Super Redhawks showed up. Anyone know...
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    Browning BAR Safari MKII 30-06?

    My grandma offered to sell me a Browning Safari grade II 30-06 serial number 107NT05585 for 650$ with a burris one piece base and a bushnell banner 3x9 scope. Anyone know when this was made? It says made in Belgium assembled in Portugal so its gotta be newer right? Or no because the new ones are...
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    Savage 10/110 Trophy Hunter XP?

    Recently ive caught the .270 win "bug" (if there is such a thing). Ive looked around for a rifle in this caliber when i came across the savage 10/110 trophy hunter xp. i like wood stocks and nikon scopes so this seems like a sweet package rifle. anyone one of these in any caliber? if so hows the...
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    remington 341 "the sportsmaster" info?

    i was recently given a remington 341 sportsmaster. the gun is 100%. almost like it was never fired. i THOUGHT i read that they were made for only 4 years. from 1936-1940. anyone own or know anything about these?
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    8mm mauser factory loads

    i was curious if anyone knows of any manufacturer that loads 8mm mauser rounds that are closer to 2600-2800 fps instead of the slower 2100-2300 fps "safe" rounds? thanks.
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    Anyone use Imr-4064 for .223 rem?

    i have a bunch of imr4064 sitting around and thought i would try it in my .223 rem loads. load book says 25.7 will push a 55gr bullet at 3201. just curious if anyone has tried this powder for .223 rem and what kind of accuracy they were getting.
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    remington model 8 .35 rem

    any experts out there that can date a rem model 8 .35 rem with a 68762 serial number? also, anyone have experience with one of these? i got offered to buy one for 200$ in about 60 percent condition.
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    case tumbler help

    Im no good at finding forums on this topic, just not a technical fella. I have been reloading for some time now, but with my own hand made tumbler. Could someone direct me to a quality tumbler that is bottom-end priced?
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