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    1911 Ejected Brass - How Should It Appear?

    A S&W 1911 w/ external extractor - the ejected brass has a very definite "bite" on the angled portion of the case just above the rim from the extractor. Is this normal? I am saving my brass for reloading in the future, although I do not now reload. Thank you, gd
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    Auto Ordnance M1 Carbine Barrel Fouled

    Does anyone have experience with Auto Ordnance? A new M1 Carbine has a black residue in the bore, and I have been working literally for hours to clean the bore. This concerns me on a new rifle. The black residue has been stubborn, and I have used a bronze brush with solvents (#9, Hoppe's...
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    S&W 617 Cylinder Release

    When attempting to release the cylinder on a 617, and, having the release/latch as far forward as possible, the cylinder seems to be difficult to release. It will release, but it takes a bit more pressure to do so and certainly more than other revolvers require. Is there a simple fix, or does...
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    Bangor police officer denied opportunity to vote while wearing his sidearm

    http://www.bangordailynews.com/story/Greater-Bangor/Bangor-police-officer-denied-right-to-vote-after-refusing-to-surrender-weapon,157603 A police officer in Bangor, Maine was asked/required to remove his weapon prior to being permitted to vote at a polling place. He declined to do so...
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    SCOTUS Decision Reversal History?

    Have any Supreme Court decisions been reversed? Thank you, gd
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    Does Anyone Break-In Their Handgun Barrels?

    I am sure that the break-in issue is controversial, but does anyone have an opinion about the subject in regard to handguns (either for accuracy or ease of cleaning)? Thank you, and thank you to all who gave for our country. gd
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    Shooting Rifles In A Neighborhood

    I am not sure where I stand on this. Is it prudent to fire rifles (or handguns, for that matter) in a neighborhood where the backdrop beyond one's field of fire and point of aim is houses and an active road? A neighbor, who is a good friend and a NRA instructor and a common-sense type of...
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