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    Inexpensive optics for flat top AR????

    It would probably help to give a little information about myself I suppose. I'm 59 years old. My eyesight has always been weak and hasn't improved with age. I don't hunt or competition shoot. I bought this flat top AR primarily as SHTF weapon and as a reminder of my Army days, (1968-1970)...
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    C&R Question

    About 16 days ago I mailed my C&R application and sent a copy to my local CLEO as required. When I checked my CC statement last night I noticed that ATF had placed a $30. charge on my account. Do they typically charge your account BEFORE processing your application? Or does this indicate that my...
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    Refinish CZ 82 Question

    I've purchased a CZ 82 online. The Black PolyCoat on it appears, (from the photos), to be in rough shape. Does anyone know how difficult it would be to strip this to bare metal? I've refinished a Henry 22 and A KT P32 in Cerama Coat and love the durability of the finish and think I'll do the...
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    One more reason to carry.

    250 pound black bear spotted at Valpariso, FL apartment complex. http://www.nwfdailynews.com/article/11924 The witness had just exited his truck when he spotted the bear.
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    Parking lot strategies??

    There have been three incidents in parking lots of malls or big box stores in this area recently. Last week an elderly gentleman had his truck stolen in the parking lot of a WalMart. A young man knocked him to the ground and then the perp and his gf drove away with the truck. I carry...
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    Muzzle velocity questions?

    Is there a industry standard for determining muzzle velocity for a given caliber and bullet weight? Is there any regulation and/or oversight for publshed data on ammunition? If there is no standard, do ammo manufactuers typically inflate their velocity numbers? How much of a velocity...
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    Banks as "federal property"????

    I'm not sure if this is the correct place to post this? During a Thanksgiving family get-together yesterday I was discussing CCW and related issues with two young relatives. Both of them work in junior management positions in different branches of a regional bank. Both of them have been told...
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    Weaver vs Picatinny vs. ? Newbie questions

    I was reared on a farm and served with the Army in Vietnam. I've been around firearms all of my life. But I have no experience with scopes till recently. Two weeks ago I purchased a used standard Henry lever action that came with an inexpensive scope. The rail or mount on that is a dovetail...
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    Browning 22 Buck Mark Camper Did I do OK?

    I visited a local firing range today for the first time. The operators had a year old Browning 22 Buck Mark Camper. It would pobably rate a 95 to 98%. It has the original case and paperwork. It came with 1,050 rounds of Remington HP; 150 rounds of CCI Blazer; a nylon holster; three clips; a two...
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    Local gun/pawn shops

    I’ve purchased a pistol, a shotgun, and two rifles in the last three months. Three of the four were purchased through Internet stores or auctions. I’d love to be able to buy locally. I’ve always believed that one should support the local economy. But I find it very difficult to do. I...
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