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    M1 Garand: WHY is it so expensive?

    Interestingly, it would take 72 hours to get the 89.95 Garand in 1963 at minimum wage and one week's pay to get it for someone making the average income for back then. Today it would take 100 hours to get the CMP Special at today's minimum wage and about 4 days based on average men's salary (I'm...
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    Gun care supplies getting scarce?

    I don't know if this is the reason but Remington has split its Arms and Ammo divisions because the Arms end is going into bankruptcy. A shame really, they used to be a great gun at a fair price. Still shooting my 12 ga. 1100LH I bought in 1976 (rebuilt once at Remington 20 years ago) and my...
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    Guns you got for Christmas

    Oh how I wanted that but the PX at Clark AFB did not have it. And they converted a hanger into toyland. Did get a GIJoe w M1
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    Guns you got for Christmas

    I had a 20ga. Beretta O/U my dad bought used. One that I had sort of adopted as teen sons will do. My father loaned it to my uncle (his much older brother) for the lightness on a pheasant hunt and my uncle left it on the roof of his vehicle as he drove off and it was lost forever. I always...
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