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    Looking for Marlin 1894LTDSS in .45 Colt

    I have been searching for the last three years for one of the limited edition 16" Marlin stainless 1894's in .45 Colt. About 500 each were produced in .357, .41, 44, and .45 a coupld of years ago and distributed through Davidson's, I believe. I currently have one in .44, but my father REALLY...
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    Shooter found innocent, still has gun taken away! Ridiculous!

    http://www.mydailyrecord.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&ArticleID=82527&TM=48238.29 Jury: Hines Not Guilty In Shooting Steve Reed Reporter A Dunn man was found not guilty yesterday by a Harnett County Superior Court Jury in a controversial shooting. Brad Hines, 33, was...
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    7.62x39 Twist

    What would be the optimal twist rate for commercial ammo in a bolt action 7.62x39? I'd just like to know what would be best in terms of all-around accuracy with a wide variety of bullets.
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    Can I Shoot 38 S&W Loads in a .357/.38Spc Single Action?

    Should .38 S&W cartridges be able to chamber and fire just fine in a .357/38spc single action revolver? I know that .38 S&W bullets are a few thousandths larger than .357/.38spc bullets, but I have several hundred .38 s&w factory rounds and no gun to shoot them in. I even thought about having...
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    Another vote for the .30-06

    http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/8287436/detail.html CRAIG, Colo. -- A 60-year-old Moffat County man was killed during a home invasion shootout in Craig -- except he was the one who was doing the breaking in with a gun. Police were dispatched to a home in the 800 block of Washington...
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    Father charged in connection with river shooting

    http://www.reflector.com/news/content/news/stories/2006/03/15/20060315GDRshooting.html By Erin Rickert, The Daily Reflector Wednesday, March 15, 2006 The father of a Vanceboro teenager accused of shooting a Pitt County man Sunday was arrested by authorities on charges he helped...
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    Winchester Model 70 Identification Help Needed

    I just purchased a Winchester Model 70, and I need help identifying the model designation. I've been a Remington guy, and I'm not familiar with the hundreds of Model 70's out there. There is no similar model on the current Winchester website. It has a walnut stock with nice checkering and...
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    Converting a .45 1911 to 9x23

    Other than a barrel and magazine, what does it take to convert a .45 ACP loaded Springfield 1911 into 9x23? A new ejector? Recoil spring? I have an extra .45 that I'd like to make into something more interesting. Can I still use the .45 slide and frame, even though the .45 chamber is...
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    Homeowner shoots intruders at his home

    http://www.reflector.com/news/content/gen/ap/NC_Home_Invasion.html "HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — After two men broke into his home and shot his wife and daughter, 62-year-old Carlton Whitted Sr. wounded the intruders with his .22-caliber rifle. The intruders, whose identities were released, and...
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    Bipod for an FAL?

    Okay, I have a Dan Coonan Fal, without the bipod attachment on the barrel. I have tried installing a sling stud in the holes of the handguard for a Harris bipod, but the stud pushes up on the barrel and screws up accuracy. What's the best way to attach a bipod to this FAL? Can I retrofit it...
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    Ruger 10-22 Trigger Group

    I purchased a 10/22 that happens to have the sweetest action and trigger pull I've ever felt on a rifle. I know the trigger, hammer, and sear can't be factory on it. Can someone look at the markings on the trigger group housing and tell me if it's factory Ruger or another aftermarket maker? I...
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    This Makes a HiPoint Look Good

    :p http://www.gunsamerica.com/guns/976662722.htm Check out the description, "A COPY OF THE GREAT 1911A1." :rolleyes:
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    1911 Top End Interchangability?

    Is there any difference in the government top ends (slide, barrel, link, guide rod) of Series 80 and Series 70 guns? In other words, will a Series 80 top end go on any other bottom, whether a series 70, series 80, Kimber classic, Springfield, whatever.
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    Bobbing the Hammer on an Airweight 431pd

    Okay, so I just got a steal on an exposed hammer 432pd in .32mag and I'm not crazy about the hammer sticking out. Now I know I could have gotten the 432 with the concealed hammer, but it would have costed me at least twice as much. Anyway, I don't know what material the Airweight hammers are...
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    Bill O'Reilly's Gettin' a Gun

    Just listening to the O'Reilly Radio Factor and Bill's talking about the fallout from Katrina. He said one thing is certain: the importance of the 2nd Ammendment and the necessity of private gun ownership can never be questioned again. He said that when the SHTF, folks relied on their own...
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    Is the FCG in a Bulgarian SLR95 Double or Single Hook??

    I'm getting in an Arsenal SLR-95, and I want to replace the fire control group and some other parts to make it US compliant. Does anyone know if the FCG would be the single hook or double hook type?
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    Need Buttstock, and US Parts for Bulgarian AK, SLR95

    I just bought a Bulgarian SLR-95 on Gunbroker with the milled receiver for a great price. Downside is; it still has the thumbhole stock. I'm looking for US conversion parts and furniture. I have found a fire control group, gas rod, and PG over at Tapco, and at Power Custom. I have not found...
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    Spanish or Portuguese 7.62x51?

    There's a guy with a 1000 round case of 7.62x51 in a wooden crate with the letters "F.N.P" and "1000 cartouchos de 7.62x51 Espanol" stamped on the side, along with a symbol that looks like a circle with a sword through it and the letters "S,B" inside the circle. Does this sound like Spanish or...
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    Difference in A3 and A4 Uppers?

    What's the difference in an A3 upper with no front sight and an A4 upper?
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    Help Value an AR10 Carbine

    What's the fair market value of an Armalite AR10 A2 16" carbine with 2 five round and 2 twenty round Armalite mags? The gun has a flash hider, but no bayo lug, and a fixed stock. 'Preciate it.
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