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    Now evaluating if I want guns any more....please read

    Long story short I was shot and got the free helicopter ride spent a day in the hospital. Good news the bullet penetrated just fat.....bad news I am now def in one ear which may or may not return, my career is now in jepordy, I have lost a very dear friend(not due to death but due to the...
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    Why has no one built a 38 super sub gun?

    I know there were full auto 1911's made in 38 super, but why did it stop there? Why not a thompson in 38 super, seems like back in the day(20's) it could have been developed into a super high rate of fire sub gun. Instead it has malingered into close to nonexistance until the 70's when ipsc...
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    What was the last extinct caliber?

    To qualify it can not be a "experimental" round(9x23 or other wild cat rounds). It has to be a round that many guns were manufactured for, and are still around in numbers today. For example: Remington mod 8 and 81 lots of those guns still around, but 30 remington is no longer made.....ectinct...
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    I get no ccw in post office but what about open carry in the post office?

    I had to go today and being law abiding as usual I left my 1911 in the truck while I went in to drop some packages in the drop box. While I was in there I saw a city council member open carry his 1911 in a serpa holster to get his po box mail. I know him..... he has no LE certs or...
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    1911 recoil reduction

    I have a 38 super RIA 1911 that I built, I am shooting a 130 gr agulia fmj(factory) and reload a 135 gr fmj both at 1450 fps. As for the gun it has a 19lb main spring and a stock recoil spring. The problem is recoil seems a bit brutal. My friend has a STI that was built by a local gunsmith...
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    No 15 rnd 38 super 1911 mags????

    Why can no one make a 15 rnd single stack 38 super magazine?
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    Chalk one up for ccw in VA

    http://hamptonroads.com/node/610555
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    brass polish substitute HURRY!!!!

    I am selling my rifle and all the brass problem is I forgot and have left brass in the media for months now. I am out of brass polish....What els can I use in place of polish?
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    likely discussed before but here we go again bp pistol for ccw?

    After watchng a weekend full of hollywood westerns, civil war movies and the like I wodered.....The cost of a modern pistol even used often exceeds $300 now for the poor folks out there $100 is steep. I know there are even used guns for that price floating around but a cap and ball revolver can...
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    Help Identify this dillon press please.

    Before this story let me say this. I am totally unfamiliar with dillon products never owned one and have only seen one or two in use. Though they seem to be built right I could never afford one. I have a lee pro 1k that I have used to load 30 carbine 38 spl 38 super 40 and 9mm. I like it...
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    At long last a stolen gun comes home!

    Lets review in late August 2008 My truck was broken into and with other stuff my custom built(by me) RIA 1911 38 super was stolen. exactly 7 days later it was recovered. The police and a detective tried to get the gun back to me several times. The blocking factors were, 1. the youth that got...
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    1911 grip safety movement v/s hammer fall????

    Long story short, My 38 super 1911 was stolen 1 year and 6 months ago was recovered and returned today!!!!!! I was running through the gun and find the trigger to be still in great shape, I will be replacing the recoil spring as its been in slidelock for that same amount of time. The grip...
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    Not really about guns but I would like to know.......

    Who did get shot durring the Regan assisanation attempt? We all know Brady got hit wut who was the other guy in the light blue suit. Lookes Secret Service to me because of his position. Also looked like he got it in the stomach. If any one knows please let me know, I was very young when this...
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    Just when I thought I could start shooting again the rug got pulled out from under me

    Well last year my 1911 was stolen then recovered a week later. That was great! But I could not even look at my gun until the trial for the kid that had it. That trial came up and he decided to cut a deal and roll over on his friends. The two recovering officers tried to get my gun back to me...
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    Child killed and now I should go to a friends house to clean guns?

    http://www.wavy.com/dpp/news/local_news/9-month-old-girl-shot-killed The Police suggest cleaning guns at a friends house or waiting until the kids are gone.............huh! Since when do cleaning instructions include getting rid of kids first! Though information in this case is vauge the...
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    Eaa caliber conversion questions

    I really want a match model in 38 super. I can not find any but I can find many in other calibers. How do these conversions work? Would there be a diffrence in frame size say between a 45 and a 40 cal or even a 9mm? I would love to have a 45 and a conversion kit to 38 super. BTW i have...
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    What calibers can a mosin nagant be changed to?

    Say I have just a mosin nagant action, And I wanted something other than 7.62x54. What can The action handle? Where would I find a barrel?
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    Taurus or EAA 38 super?

    ok Months ago my Built up RIA 38 super got stolen then recovered. I was told a couple of months I would get it back. Well now its looking like maybe a year or two because 10 people are now being charger in relation to my gun. Money is very tight but I need a replacement. I am set on 38...
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    EAA witness questions

    What Eaa model is single action only? What eaa model is da/sa with a decocker?
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    could some one explain bullet coefficient

    bullet coefficient seems to come up on every topic that argues slow fat bullets versus small fast bullets. What is it how is it determined and what does it mean in the big world of bullets?
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