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    home protection

    Thanks everyone, I really appreciate all of the input.
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    home protection

    NOTE" shotguns in any gauge can be unweildly for some small women. Not to worry, I bought her a great little 870 wingmaster in the featherlite model. 20ga She handles this gun beautifully
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    aukward shooting style

    Anybody see "On the road with Ron and Raven" last weekend. They were pheasant hunting with a guy from Colorado that had lost his right arm in a motorcycle accident, and had lost the vision in his left eye in a childhood accident. This guy was shouldering his shotgun with his left arm to his...
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    Any harm in dry firing a revolver ???

    gotcha, makes sense to me.
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    Any harm in dry firing a revolver ???

    "Take the disc out and dry fire away on a center fire. Don't dry fire a rimfire however." Ok, I'll ask the dumb question, whats the difference?
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    home protection

    We have plenty of shotguns and she does know how to use them (and she has never pointed one at my privates). We also have two hand licking German Shorthairs that I am sure if somebody intended harm to her they would come unglued. Just looking for a handgun so we don't need to leave shotguns...
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    home protection

    Our home is located about a 1/4 mile from the road, and I have some concerns about my wife being home alone back here. Both she and I are thinking of some sort of home security. She has minimal handgun exposure, although that can be resolved. Any recommendations on a round that would be...
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    Black powder scopes

    Well I guess that explains why I can't keep my Beeman sighted in.
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    Black powder scopes

    4v50 gary You said that it was air rifles that you can not use a normal rifle scope. At the risk of sounding foolish, why? The only difference that I can see is the amount of recoil and the recoil on an air rifle is the opposite direction from a regular rifle. Please explain. Thanks
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    870 vs BPS

    I bought a Browning about 12 years ago. Love it. Best pump I have ever owned. The only shotgun that I own that gets more use is my Silver Pidgeon 20
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    David E. Petzal's Gun Nut Quiz

    Got an 8 out of 10 goofed up on the question about the 7mm marsupial round:) Just checkin to see if anybody is reading these posts
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    Book on Mountain Men/Frontier Life?

    Thanks Doc, Jim Bridger Mountain Man is the one I was looking for. I read this about 10 years ago and loved it.
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    Book on Mountain Men/Frontier Life?

    there was a book out a few years ago about Jim Bridger, the only thing that I can remember was it was a plain looking book, and if I remember right it was kind of redish colored. Fantastic read, I wish I could provide more info. If anybody could help I would appreciate it.
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    Blackpowder Revolvers?

    Check out the sticky at the top of the BP page. There is great info for makeing your own paper cartridges with cigarette paper. Haven't tried it yet, but it looks fun, and convenient. Limbaughfan "dittos"
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    Hey Chain Fire ???

    how dangerous is one of these chain fires? Does is cause frame damage?
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    Colt Walker in movies

    Wasn't there a Colt Walker in "The quick and the Dead" Sam Elliott, Sam Conti, Kate Capshaw? Maybe just a Colt
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    Browning BPS

    Yes it does have the invector tubes. I just pulled the manual out that came with the gun and it does not have the engraving in the book either.
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    Browning BPS

    I have a Browning BPS that I bought new about 12 years ago. I have noticed that the new BPS's no longer have the engraved receiver. Does anybody know off hand how what years the BPS was made with the engraved receiver and if they have a higher market value?
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    Marlin 883SS

    I am looking at purchasing a Marlin 883SS. 22WMR This gun is new (never been shot) and priced at $179 Any oninions on this gun at this price?
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    introduction

    The "Newbie" did start there. I asked a question about types of wadding, and what other members of this forum preferred. I did not see anything in the sticky about cornmeal, cream of wheat, or wool wadding preferences. I also asked if anybody new of a way to make your own wadding punch. Is...
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