Gun, shooting and equipment discussions unrelated to CHL issues
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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
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Tue Jan 18, 2022 8:52 am
Need 1911 Parts Installed DFW
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carlson1 »
Sun Jan 09, 2022 7:17 pm
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I need a Wilson Combat ambidextrous thumb safety and beavertail installed in the DFW area that doesn’t have a years wait. Any suggestions?
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I can install those. However, some 1911 safety lever parts are not 100% direct fit and may need some filing to fit.
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Last post by Beiruty
Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:09 pm
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Last post by RPBrown
Tue Jan 11, 2022 8:30 am
A Short History of American Target Development and Evolution
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Paladin »
Mon Jan 03, 2022 11:58 am
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This is an interesting article from 2015. There is discussion on both rifle and pistol targets:
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Horses and calvary aren't the only reason one-handed pistol shooting was encouraged. I was taught to shoot one-handed. I qualified om my original CHL...
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Last post by Liberty
Mon Jan 10, 2022 7:38 pm
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Last post by Acronym Esq
Mon Jan 10, 2022 1:37 pm
Henry Rifle Sight replacement
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cmgee67 »
Sun Jan 09, 2022 3:09 pm
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Does anyone know if I can replace my front and rear sight off of my standard Henry rifle in 45-70 to the fiber optics sights that come from on the...
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Yes you can. I replaced the OEM sights on my Henry .22 with their fiberoptic sights. It’s a big improvement.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sun Jan 09, 2022 11:57 pm
Question about Threadlocking compounds
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puma guy »
Fri Jan 07, 2022 5:02 pm
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I had a Williams 5D Peep sight installed and received no instruction on making the W&E adjustments, so I called Williams directly. Very nice people...
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:thumbs2: That's the one. I found a couple of tests for Vibra-Tite medium and heavy thread locker and they did well against all the well known...
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Last post by puma guy
Sun Jan 09, 2022 6:26 pm
reloading supplies
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OldCurlyWolf »
Fri Jan 07, 2022 11:00 pm
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Has anyone done business with this site?
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The gavintoob YouTube channel had a warning video about reloading scams not too long ago.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sat Jan 08, 2022 9:31 pm
36% interest?!?!?!
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LDB415 »
Fri Dec 31, 2021 4:15 pm
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I've considered Daniel Defense to be a top shelf brand and thought I'd like to have one some day. Until today. I read the fine print at the bottom of...
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Curious if they are having to self finance? Obama admin started and finance companies continued with Operation Choke Point even though the government...
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Last post by rtschl
Mon Jan 03, 2022 4:58 pm
Arbitrary Infringements Memorial Day
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74novaman »
Fri Dec 31, 2021 12:01 pm
At the end of the year, its important to reflect on the poor, innocent guns that have been hurt by our idiotic laws. These guns did not deserve to be...
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Last post by 74novaman
Fri Dec 31, 2021 12:01 pm
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Last post by powerboatr
Tue Dec 28, 2021 12:43 pm
Pistol red dot Zero distance
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cmgee67 »
Wed Dec 01, 2021 10:17 pm
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Is there a standard distance recommended to zero a red dot? I have heard 25 yards, 15 yards, and some say 10. I figure 20-25 is a good distance as...
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Thanks. It’s been really hard for me to find my particular hollow points that I like to carry locally. But I have seen the Remington ammo start to...
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Last post by cmgee67
Sat Dec 25, 2021 5:03 pm
All I want for Xmas
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Deitz83 »
Fri Dec 24, 2021 9:03 am
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Due covid I was unable to give my list too Santa. So, here it is maybe someone on the site knows someone, that knows someone, who can make it...
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Happy Anniversary. Praying for good health for all.
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Last post by TxRVer
Sat Dec 25, 2021 10:28 am
Remember when the Terminator went into the gun store for the first time
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philip964 »
Sat Dec 18, 2021 3:14 pm
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The Terminator: Phased plasma rifle in the 40 Watt range.
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I'm sure the Communist Chinese who murdered 10s of millions of their own citizens and have invaded their neighbors without cause will only use this...
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Last post by Paladin
Mon Dec 20, 2021 11:00 am
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Last post by couzin
Sat Dec 18, 2021 7:29 pm
1911 Gunsmith in DFW area
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Grayling813 »
Wed Dec 08, 2021 8:44 am
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Looking for recommendations for a gunsmith for 1911 pistols in the DFW area.
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Thanks!
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Last post by Grayling813
Sat Dec 11, 2021 7:52 am
christmas is coming early
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powerboatr »
Mon Dec 06, 2021 7:07 pm
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THE HOLSTERS COMPANY, S.R.O.
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they were in germany last night after a long two day drive in fed ex truck from the other side of austria
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Last post by powerboatr
Thu Dec 09, 2021 5:24 pm
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Last post by tomneal
Mon Dec 06, 2021 6:17 pm
the future is here!
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aaangel »
Sat Dec 04, 2021 12:16 pm
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no more gun powder! im goin’ to wait a year for them to clear up the kinks 😂
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In the Demolition Ranch video, he’s shooting steel washers.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:15 pm
Houston Gunsmith for M1 Carbine?
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iratollah »
Sat Dec 04, 2021 11:09 pm
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My beautiful Jan 1944 issue M1 Carbine from IBM that I got years ago at the CMP store needs some slide work. I keep thinking I'm going to ship it to...
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What needs done? Most work you could do yourself just by swapping parts.
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Last post by eyedoc
Sun Dec 05, 2021 6:31 am
DFW Refinish Firearms
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carlson1 »
Fri Dec 03, 2021 4:59 pm
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Does anyone have a suggestion for someone in the DFW area that can refinish a slide on 1911?
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Thanks
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Last post by carlson1
Fri Dec 03, 2021 5:41 pm
Texas Gun Trader is down
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Tex1961 »
Thu Dec 02, 2021 10:09 am
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Looks like the owner of Texas Gun Trader has forgotten to renew their domain name... Hopefully nobody will try to buy it before they realize it's...
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Looks like somebody spent $15.00 and got their domain name back...... It's back up.....
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Last post by Tex1961
Thu Dec 02, 2021 1:28 pm
.22LR in Katy
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howdy »
Thu Dec 02, 2021 9:38 am
I was walking through the WalMart on Morton and Grand Parkway and they had lots of .22LR. Prices are not outstanding but better than on line. 325 box...
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Last post by howdy
Thu Dec 02, 2021 9:38 am
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Last post by Rafe
Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:36 pm
Anybody have experience with the Stevens 320 Shotgun?
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puma guy »
Wed Nov 24, 2021 4:54 pm
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I am in need of a beater truck shotgun. My old JC Higgins Model 20 was stolen from my truck, Even though it was out of sight they found it when they...
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Well, I got half of it right! 😁
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:16 pm
Red dot optic carry
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cmgee67 »
Thu Nov 25, 2021 7:38 am
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For those of you who have made the switch. What do you carry?
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I ordered the same plate
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Last post by cmgee67
Tue Nov 30, 2021 4:51 pm
Does Kimber suck?
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cmgee67 »
Sun Nov 28, 2021 3:46 pm
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The general consensus on Kimber that I have gathered, is either you love them or hate them. There isn’t much middle ground when I hear people talk...
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:iagree:
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Last post by RPBrown
Tue Nov 30, 2021 7:35 am
Kuiu Guide Jacket
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patterson »
Mon Nov 29, 2021 8:06 pm
Ive looked at the Kuiu, Sitka and First Lite jackets and have decided on the Kuiu Guide Jacket and wondered if anyone here has one and how to they...
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Last post by patterson
Mon Nov 29, 2021 8:06 pm
Question to FFL holders
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03Lightningrocks »
Sun Nov 28, 2021 12:02 pm
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I just sold a firearm to a feller on gun broker who lives 25 miles from me in Rockwall Texas. Seeing as how person to person requires no FFL, could I...
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I always obtain/fill out a bill of sale, if buying or selling.
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Last post by flowrie
Sun Nov 28, 2021 7:06 pm
This Beretta is a Keeper
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carlson1 »
Thu Aug 19, 2021 10:39 pm
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I have never had a great love for Beretta’s. I had a Wilson Combat Beretta before, but I am not for sure which model however I sold it to another...
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it's an amazing gun. Langdon has done an amazing job on the trigger and the gun, my Sig 226 has nothing on this gun. The slide feels like it's on...
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Last post by Jose_in_Dallas
Tue Nov 23, 2021 12:15 am
Flashlight reviews
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Paladin »
Wed Nov 17, 2021 3:49 pm
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has some great EDC and Tactical flashlight reviews. Its really amazing how powerful some of these lights are.
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I have a SureFire EDCL2-T and a Streamlight 88065 Pro Tac HL-X.
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Last post by PriestTheRunner
Sat Nov 20, 2021 3:34 pm
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Last post by bobby
Fri Nov 19, 2021 7:48 pm
Different Triggers On Different ARs in Safe.
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troglodyte »
Sun Oct 31, 2021 4:21 pm
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I have several ARs that I have put together. They all have mil-spec triggers of varying refinement. One is hard, gritty, and long while I have a...
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I went with the LaRue MBT. Admittablely I don’t have anything to compare it to other than milspec but it is really nice, especially for the price...
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Wed Nov 17, 2021 11:08 pm
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Tue Nov 16, 2021 8:38 pm
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Last post by bobby
Mon Nov 15, 2021 12:50 pm
Optic Cut for Glock 43
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cmgee67 »
Sun Nov 14, 2021 8:24 am
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Good morning, I do believe I finally am going to try to make the switch to a red dot on my edc. I’ve tried it before and I liked it and disliked it....
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Thank you Both
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Last post by cmgee67
Sun Nov 14, 2021 11:00 pm
SA Ronin LW 4.25" Commander
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bobby »
Sat Nov 13, 2021 11:10 pm
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bV0Mb6B.jpg oh anther one I do like. Works great.
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Nice - and the patch made me chuckle
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Last post by AndyC1911
Sat Nov 13, 2021 11:55 pm
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Last post by maximus2161
Fri Nov 12, 2021 7:39 pm
Mossberg 88
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cmgee67 »
Sun Sep 26, 2021 4:25 am
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Ive been looking at the 88 for a multi use cheap option that can fit multiple roles specifically the security model. I have been a Remington 870 man...
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I have the 20” barreled, 8+1 round capacity version with ghost ring sights. Yeah, it’s a little heavy, but that soaks up the recoil quite nicely....
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Wed Nov 10, 2021 10:21 pm
Springfield Introduces Two New Emissary Model 1911s
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Rafe »
Thu Nov 04, 2021 1:13 pm
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Details here:
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Needs an optics cut. It's 2021 SA, get with the times. :lol:
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Last post by SQLGeek
Sat Nov 06, 2021 10:04 am
Colt MSR Recall
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AndyC1911 »
Thu Nov 04, 2021 5:23 pm
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To prevent the possibility of death or serious personal injury, Colt advises anyone who has purchased a Colt MSR since March 5, 2021 to stop using it...
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Found this short article at the NRA's American Rifleman site that explains a little about the issue, and give a summary of model numbers and serial...
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Last post by Rafe
Thu Nov 04, 2021 9:45 pm
Mossberg 500-88-590 shotgun light mount?
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cmgee67 »
Sat Oct 30, 2021 10:41 pm
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I am trying to find a good light mount for my mossberg. I am thinking the one made by GG&G is a good option. I have used their products before with...
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Thanks fellas
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Last post by cmgee67
Sun Oct 31, 2021 8:37 pm
Hornady Blinked!
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crazy2medic »
Tue Oct 26, 2021 7:41 pm
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Hornady is now claiming they never issued a vaccine mandate and their employees that don't get vaccinated will still keep their jobs! Guess those...
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Any link or source you can provide?
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Last post by flechero
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:29 pm
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Last post by troglodyte
Tue Oct 26, 2021 12:32 pm
Who's on Glock
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LDB415 »
Fri Oct 22, 2021 10:14 am
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An interesting take on a great skit.
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Thank you my friend. :tiphat: You are one of my best in the circle that I neve get to see anymore. :thumbs2:
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Last post by longtooth
Tue Oct 26, 2021 9:03 am
Springfield Armory's New Browning Hi-Power Pistol
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snapcap45 »
Mon Oct 25, 2021 2:27 pm
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Got an email today about Springfield Armory's new Browning Hi-Power Pistol. I'm stoked to see a new modern production version is now available.
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we have a 1967 colt 45 1911 its black chrome and is as smooth as silk.
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Last post by powerboatr
Mon Oct 25, 2021 6:08 pm
Pocket holster and open carry
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jmorris »
Sat Oct 23, 2021 2:03 pm
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So I'm trying to think about questions I might get from students with the new laws . One that popped into my head is, would a pistol in a pocket...
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While not something I would do, what statute do you base that opinion on?
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Last post by cyphertext
Sun Oct 24, 2021 9:52 pm
Read a discussion about gun stuff that juries don't like
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K.Mooneyham »
Sat Oct 23, 2021 12:14 am
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So, not the topic I was looking for, but came across a different forum, and a post where people were discussing carrying extra magazines, among other...
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I completely agree with your rationalization and logic. Unfortunately, you are very unlikely to get 12 people with my mindset on your jury.
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Last post by BigGuy
Sat Oct 23, 2021 9:19 pm
Who's buying the guns?
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LDB415 »
Wed Oct 13, 2021 8:34 pm
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Texas is 10th lowest in per capita sales?
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Exactly!
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Last post by John Galt
Tue Oct 19, 2021 9:36 am
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Mon Oct 18, 2021 3:11 pm
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