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Mon May 16, 2016 3:42 pm
Retention Holsters for Concealed or Open Carry
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Excaliber »
Sun Oct 18, 2015 7:53 pm
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Manufacturers have been busy churning out holsters with retention features that are suitable for concealed or open carry. Here are a few that may be...
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I chose a RDR holster after I viewed a video where Colin Noir said it was his favorite holster for ease of on and off. I have been happy with it....
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Sun Feb 03, 2019 11:39 pm
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Thu Sep 03, 2009 1:07 pm
Shotgun for home defence
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AOPAPilot »
Sat Aug 06, 2005 10:47 pm
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I was just wondering how those of you with shotguns for home defence were leaving their shotguns while not being used/tended to. I live alone, no...
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No warning. Clint touched on it at TR. No need to tell the guy, Go away, I have a gun. He may have a rifle and start ripping holes in your door and...
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Last post by Baytown
Thu Aug 18, 2005 10:03 am
New member saying HI!
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madecov »
Wed Aug 17, 2005 5:45 pm
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Been lurking on and off for a while and decided to register.
Live and work in Houston.
Anyway.......................Hi!!
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West side
Nope, I don't post at packing.org
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Last post by madecov
Thu Aug 18, 2005 8:08 am
Revolver on a budget
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JLaw »
Tue Aug 16, 2005 9:24 pm
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Okay, if Taurus owns/makes Rossi, and Rossi revolvers (model #R46102) shows to be $77.00 less than Taurus' model 605B, why buy a Taurus? Why not just...
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Good job. go have some fun & learn. You will get no flame here just support when you know what you want or need.
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Last post by longtooth
Wed Aug 17, 2005 9:56 pm
Break Cleaner - strange deposit
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Charles L. Cotton »
Mon Aug 15, 2005 9:14 am
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I've been using various brands of break cleaner to aid in gun cleaning for years. I buy the cheapest stuff I can find by the case; usually under...
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I'm not sure, but I'll check tonight. I didn't have time to experiment last night, but perhaps tonight.
Regards,
Chas.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Tue Aug 16, 2005 1:27 pm
Car Chase/Shoot 'em up in Denton County today
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Greybeard »
Mon Aug 08, 2005 11:08 pm
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Sorry, no link on it yet.
I was at traffic signal around 10:00 in Argyle this morning when a northbound silver Cherokee turned west at 377/407 with...
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Braden, it would not surprise me if you eventually get called as a witness, whether he makes it or not. Back around 2000 or 2001, I got a subpoena...
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Last post by Greybeard
Tue Aug 16, 2005 1:18 pm
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Last post by dws1117
Fri Aug 12, 2005 2:11 pm
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Last post by tex45acp
Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:35 pm
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Last post by AOPAPilot
Wed Aug 10, 2005 3:42 pm
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Aug 09, 2005 10:22 am
What is a P7
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tomneal »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 2:35 pm
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Baytown
I can't stand it anymore.
What is a P7?
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Glenn,
Not a problem, but... I don't get to anywhere near Houston, oh lets
say, ever!
But if you ever get out Junction way let me know. I am about...
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Last post by Tom
Mon Aug 08, 2005 7:52 pm
Recommend a B.U.G gun
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AOPAPilot »
Mon Aug 08, 2005 5:03 am
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Looking for recommendations for a BUG gun. Looked on the Smith and Wesson website and was checking out the Airweights in .38 (J frames) Just...
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Milt Sparks IQM belt holster. It attaches to the belt with two double snaps and is solid as a rock. It's very handy when I'm going into and out of...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Mon Aug 08, 2005 7:33 pm
What a deal!
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Baytown »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 11:12 am
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As I was sitting here last week working the job at the credit union, I was looking at Gunbroker.com. Another officer walked in and said he had a gun...
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Chas, LOL.
I just thought it was a good deal. I looked on the Century International web site and looked at the law enforcement section. I found two...
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Last post by Baytown
Mon Aug 08, 2005 3:47 pm
Dallas Morning News again
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jimlongley »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 5:26 am
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If anyone saw the letter in Tuesday's edition, by Aubrey Hawkins' mother, decrying the failed amendments to the recent bill in the Senate. The DMN...
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Thanks stevie, she takes after her mom, that's for sure.
Glenn
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Last post by Baytown
Mon Aug 08, 2005 2:15 pm
CNN Poll: Probably rigged, but please vote anyway
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Jul 19, 2005 7:26 pm
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CNN is running a poll on NRA's decision to cancel the annual convention in Columbus, as a result of the city's new assault weapons ban. The numbers...
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I seem to remember this exact poll coming out a couple of weeks ago...
Somebody posted the link and most of us voted then...
Now its back up again...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Mon Aug 08, 2005 11:28 am
Hitting "back" in browser ...............
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AOPAPilot »
Mon Aug 08, 2005 12:16 am
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I cant navigate back on this website for some reason. I have tried troubleshooting a few things and nothing will work (just for this site) If anyone...
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I have no problem in IE or firefox. Sorry can't help.
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Last post by dws1117
Mon Aug 08, 2005 9:45 am
Packing.org font problem
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sat Aug 06, 2005 10:24 pm
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Does anyone know if it's possible to change the font size on packing.org without changing the resolution on my monitor. (I'm not doing that!)
Ever...
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Thanks for the great tip!
Now, if someone can just figure out why I get a Domain name not found when trying to visit certain sites from work....
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Last post by KBCraig
Sun Aug 07, 2005 11:28 pm
Our Security Guard is "attacked and robbed"
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ghentry »
Fri Aug 05, 2005 11:40 am
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The management company of the office building I work at sent the following email this morning:
Some content has been edited
This is to inform you...
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TI hit it right on the head. Unfortunately I am in security. It sucks. Our main job is to observe and report. At my company, we are more access...
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Last post by dws1117
Sun Aug 07, 2005 9:34 am
Friends of the NRA banquets
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KBCraig »
Sat Jul 30, 2005 6:40 pm
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I attended the Four States Friends of the NRA banquet Thursday night in Texarkana, AR. I won a Winchester 1300 Defender (wood stock, 18 cylinder...
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I have been to a couple in a couple of different states, but not recently because I am pretty much broke. :oops:
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Last post by jimlongley
Sat Aug 06, 2005 9:05 pm
Another reason to buy that 12 ga auto
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gigag04 »
Fri Aug 05, 2005 9:12 am
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I wish these guys would've caught two shots each of 00 Buck right in face.
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I don't believe the article mentioned with what type of gun she was shot.
As for nominal loads... I've got my shotgun set up so that the first two...
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Last post by KBCraig
Sat Aug 06, 2005 4:06 pm
Man shoots dog with suppressed pistol
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dws1117 »
Fri Jul 29, 2005 2:59 pm
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Police investigate Pflugerville dog shooting
12:14 PM CDT on Thursday, July 28, 2005
By KEVIN PETERS / KVUE News
Homeowners in one Pflugerville...
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awesome advice!
Thank you!
everything you typed just reinforced my comfort level with my dog.
I already won't let her outside unless I give her...
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Last post by tehlump
Fri Aug 05, 2005 1:17 pm
Hiyaaaaah...Karate!
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stevie_d_64 »
Fri Aug 05, 2005 8:59 am
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The PDO comments (on this) are priceless today...
My response...
Hiyahhhhhh...Glock! :lol:
(or insert firearm of choice)
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yeah - I like the Glock Akbar comment.
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Last post by gigag04
Fri Aug 05, 2005 9:03 am
A scenario I never want to test.
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gigag04 »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 1:01 pm
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Let's revist the Luby's ordeal.
But, lets add to CHL holders to the scene, that do not know each other, and don't know they are carrying.
Bronco...
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Question...And I'm not being antagonistic in anyway shape or form...I just curious about that business of yours...
You don't have to be specific,...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Aug 05, 2005 7:25 am
BRITAIN DESTROYING ITSELF FROM WITHIN
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Paladin »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 11:41 am
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BRITAIN DESTROYING ITSELF FROM WITHIN
BY JOAN COLLINS
UK DAILY MAIL
THUS AUG 04, 2005
A great civilization is not conquered from without until it...
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Agree.
Believe me, I do understand what you are saying. We really must be careful. I do not have all the answers.
I do know that politeness and...
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Last post by anygunanywhere
Thu Aug 04, 2005 2:51 pm
Man Holding Daughter Killed in Road Rage
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Blazen »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 2:06 pm
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Man Holding Daughter Killed in Road Rage
BROCKTON, Mass. - A man lifting his infant daughter out of his car was killed in an apparent case of road...
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There is always more to the story in every one of these incidences...Than will ever see ink to paper...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Thu Aug 04, 2005 11:05 am
Suspect shot in robbery attempt
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Paladin »
Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:16 am
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Posted on Sun, Jul. 31, 2005
Suspect shot in robbery attempt
By Bill Teeter
Star-Telegram Staff Writer
EVERMAN -- An Everman resident shot and...
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:cry:
Nawww... :lol:
Kevin
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Last post by KBCraig
Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:56 am
Bring tissue, this will make you cry.
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dws1117 »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 4:13 pm
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This would even make a Glockophile cry. :( :( :( It used to be a Remington-Rand
Description for Item # 35145543
Here I have a 1911a1 or should...
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Ahhh... now that I've visited the link and looked at the more detailed photos, I agree that it used to be a GI pistol. No theater fake would bother...
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Last post by KBCraig
Thu Aug 04, 2005 12:28 am
Best friend back from Iraq
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gigag04 »
Sun Jul 31, 2005 10:25 pm
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Hey - I'm excited and wanted to tell y'all that my best friend from High School is back from Iraq!
He was there for a full year as a combat engineer...
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You know what really stinks...
I never got a signing bonus when I signed up in 1983...What a rip...
Shut up Steve... :lol:
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Aug 02, 2005 8:39 am
Galveston's Taco Cabana...
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stevie_d_64 »
Mon Aug 01, 2005 8:03 am
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Real quick...A head's up...Yesterday we were going to visit family down that way and decided to eat somewhere and not impose on them to feed...
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I would imagine if you feel compelled to correct them, you could try to wiggle into the mailstrom from this contact number...
Its a job line...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Aug 02, 2005 8:36 am
2 Customers Find Gun Store Clerk Dead
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dws1117 »
Fri Jul 29, 2005 8:55 am
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2 Customers Find Gun Store Clerk Dead
A clerk was gunned down inside a northeast Harris County gun store Thursday, sheriff's deputies told Local...
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I worked in Bellaire back then and I bought a couple of guns from Walt. After he was murdered, his wife tried to run the store for a while, but it...
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Last post by 4t5
Mon Aug 01, 2005 10:31 pm
S397 Poll on FoxNews.com
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RatMan »
Fri Jul 29, 2005 9:51 am
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This one is done by Greta...
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you guys do know that if you click on the link in this thread that they can tell it came from this site, which means they can exclude these votes....
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Mon Aug 01, 2005 8:00 am
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Last post by Paladin
Fri Jul 29, 2005 3:42 pm
Another Poll...
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stevie_d_64 »
Thu Jul 28, 2005 9:52 am
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By USA Today...
I think ya'll know what to do...
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91% :D
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Last post by ghentry
Fri Jul 29, 2005 9:55 am
Even better...A story about trigger locks...
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stevie_d_64 »
Thu Jul 28, 2005 2:00 pm
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Notice the picture and the caption to the upper left...
I didn't know those Kentucky guys could stand outside a gunshow with automatic weapons......
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Thanks...Wife thinks this as well...This will only solidify my odd-ness...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Thu Jul 28, 2005 4:06 pm
Range Report: Winchester SXT Ammo - Not Good!
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Charles L. Cotton »
Mon Jul 04, 2005 9:16 pm
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This will be short and to the point. I shot only about 40 rounds of Winchester Ranger SXT, both +P and standard, in a tweaked Colt Commander and a...
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The solution to your problem is a simple one.
Gold Dot
Have a good day!
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Last post by SJRTX
Thu Jul 28, 2005 2:57 pm
Officer involved shooting...
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stevie_d_64 »
Mon Jul 25, 2005 8:46 am
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This happened right down the street from my office...
Not that I am too concerned about the outcome...I was a bit hyper-aware of what was going on...
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I just got out of FATS training about an hour ago. I was extra careful to look at the front sight and not get side-tracked on the weapon.
Glenn
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Last post by Baytown
Thu Jul 28, 2005 12:24 pm
Some things I just don't get....
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dws1117 »
Mon Jul 25, 2005 10:28 pm
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I was skimming through a Sportsmen's Guide Shooters catalog that came in today's mail when I come across a listing for a non working replica of a...
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And two to take him.
But that was back in the good day's. Look at the fake taxes you pay on your land line phone. Look at the wasteful spending by...
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Last post by one eyed fatman
Tue Jul 26, 2005 7:26 pm
Off Topic and I don't care.
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dws1117 »
Fri Jul 22, 2005 11:06 pm
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My wife and I discovered yesterday that we have a new shooter on the way. In a few years my boy will have a sibling to teach Eddie the Eagle to. :D...
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Kevin,
Best of luck to you son and his new adventures in the Army, what a great bonus. When I joined we got, well, nothing.....He will be in our...
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Last post by Jim101
Mon Jul 25, 2005 8:17 pm
Another Airline (flying) observation...
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stevie_d_64 »
Tue Jul 19, 2005 4:03 pm
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Since the new norm is set in place...A recent discussion about printing out documentation, along with following Federal and airline policies...
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First of all, you wouldn't be on this site if you were not at least partly computer literate, so I would recommend that you go to TSAs web site and...
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Last post by jimlongley
Fri Jul 22, 2005 7:02 pm
Rem 700 Police model
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gigag04 »
Fri Jul 22, 2005 8:30 am
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I've been eyeballing the Remington 700 Police at the shop.
Anyone have any experience with one of these? It's tapped for scope mounts and I would...
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I have the 308 with a 20 barrel and a Leupold 3X9 mil dot scope and love it. I used it for Precision Rifle at Thunder Ranch and had no problem...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Fri Jul 22, 2005 5:26 pm
Gun shop owner apprehends suspect during armed robbery
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Paladin »
Fri Jul 22, 2005 10:50 am
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Gun shop owner apprehends suspect during armed robbery
Updated: Jul 21, 2005 10:00pm
A juvenile is in jail charged with holding up a local gun...
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If they're fleeing with property they just robbed from you it should be legal, although not generally advised.
...fleeing with guns they just robbed...
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Last post by Paladin
Fri Jul 22, 2005 4:22 pm
What Else Besides Handgun Do You Carry?
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anygunanywhere »
Tue Jul 19, 2005 3:08 pm
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Looks like a slow day today.
I was looking at a thread on packing.org just now about tasers. I am not looking at a taser, but was just wondering...
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My son hates me telling that story. He thinks it makes us look looney and embarasses him. :oops: I just remind hime it was 3-4 of the sales guys that...
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Last post by anygunanywhere
Fri Jul 22, 2005 2:17 pm
A reminder why we need the 2nd amendment:
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gigag04 »
Thu Jun 23, 2005 10:48 am
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From the front page of cnn
High court OKs personal property seizures
Majority: Local officials know how best to help cities
Thursday, June 23,...
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Funny how Walter Williams even sees the implementation of our right to keep and bear arms to this poor judical ruling...
Could it be that the people...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Jul 22, 2005 10:06 am
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Jul 20, 2005 4:06 pm
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Jul 20, 2005 1:39 pm
Kel-Tec .32 or any .32, who has one?
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Jim101 »
Wed Jul 20, 2005 9:54 am
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Getting ready for the Frisco show on 7/30 and have the need to buy another pocket gun. I have been reading on the Kel-Tec .32 or Beretta Tomcat, so,...
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I just had some concerns that the focus was on how stupid this guy was...And that he should have things taken away from him becuase he was...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Wed Jul 20, 2005 1:33 pm
Political Identity Test
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Scott Murray »
Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:27 am
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I saw this somewhere else, and wanted to pass it on:
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Are you a Democrat, Republican or Southern Republican?
Here is a...
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Good post. I too saw this on Packing.org. Really more to it than just the grins. :lol:
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Last post by longtooth
Wed Jul 20, 2005 2:09 am
Dallas Morning News
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jimlongley »
Sat Jul 16, 2005 10:19 pm
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For those of you who take the Dallas Morning News, and may have seen John Lott's Viewpoints column last week, I wrote another letter that is getting...
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Works better than the waterfall or proverbial aquarium. However, a nice merlot and the missus in the hot tub....Oh wait. Is this G rated? :oops:...
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Last post by anygunanywhere
Tue Jul 19, 2005 7:01 pm
Police: Armed burglar killed by homeowner
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Paladin »
Mon Jul 18, 2005 12:35 pm
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July 15, 2005, 2:37PM
Police: Armed burglar killed by homeowner
Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle
A northwest Loop-area homeowner shot and killed an...
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Is that Ed??? :lol:
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Mon Jul 18, 2005 3:48 pm
Isn't the next NRA Convention in Columbus, Ohio???
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stevie_d_64 »
Wed Jul 13, 2005 7:29 am
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I'm confused...Not really...
I was thinking (I do that from time to time) that it might be a good idea not to have the next NRA convention in a...
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NRA Announced today it is canceling the convention in Ohio and moving it elswhere. Good move...
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Last post by SRVA
Mon Jul 18, 2005 1:45 pm
Is Ohio the next state to California?
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dws1117 »
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:03 pm
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Just when it appears as if Ohio is on the right track with enacting CHL legislation, the city of Columbus passes its own Assault Weapons Ban .
I...
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The discussion I have seen today, has been a call by some (even NRA members) insisting that the NRA relocate the convention somewhere else for...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:57 am
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