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  1. M

    Is 230gr 45ACP FMJ sufficient for self-defense?

    Before i got active in handloading i hunted whitetails with my wife's national match .45 with military hardball. Granting that deer are not enraged thugs on pcp i can nonetheless assert that deer hit in the forward 1/3 by that 230 gr fmj went down right now. More than a few would attest to that...
  2. M

    Taurus Judge for a little lady?

    My wife at 120 lbs , shot hot handloads in her .357, but thought the 1911 auto with hardball was more pleasant , better pointing and just right as to recoil manageability. Ya never know.... dick
  3. M

    New "Pony" in my barn.

    colt 45LC super Target w/45acp cyl. At Tom's request i attempted to take and post a photo. Poor effort but it was a first for me. Hope it appears... dick
  4. M

    New "Pony" in my barn.

    I may have left a poor impression. Yes Tom it is a good story, but the double was inadvertent not deliberate. I was approached by a yearling and a doe. I made the judgment that the yearling was least likely of the 2 to survive a NY winter and held on the yearling. The doe was behind the...
  5. M

    New "Pony" in my barn.

    It would be hard to sell this piece but at 73 i now shoot little and fish much. Looks like we both got great value. A few years ago i shot with it, 2 deer with one shot. A thru and thru on both with a Keith .454424 cast bullet (wheelweights). For all i know that bullet is still flying! Thanks. dick
  6. M

    New "Pony" in my barn.

    It appears i have essentially the same pistol in .45 colt with an additional cylinder in .45 acp Pistol serial #347694 xtra .45 acp cyl 347703 Vent rib red insert front sight. Skeletonized hammer no double action. Fabulous trigger. I shot it at Quantico with reduced loads and shot several...
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