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    New Russian Shotgun - A Five Shot Revolver !!!

    From the Guns & Ammo web site..... - Nurnberg Germany’s International Trade Fair for Hunting and Shooting Arms - "Guns & Ammo’s Skip Johnson holds a unique Russian-made 12 gauge revolving shotgun. Looking like a giant revolver, the compact gun holds five 2-inch shells. Its maker, the Tula...
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    Italian 1911 !!??

    From the Guns & Ammo web site..... - Nurnberg Germany's International Trade Fair for Hunting and Shooting Arms - "Just recently available in the U.S., Valtro 1911-style pistols are made in Italy from the highest quality materials. These match grade pistols also feature some unique surface...
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    Ruger "Hunter" SBH back in production!!!

    '99 Snowstorm Buck, Ruger "Hunter" SBH, Tasco 3x Pro-Class, 300gr XTP handload They had them at their SHOT Show booth. Supposed to be available from April 2001 onwards. Haven't seen a new one yet but I gotta get a couple more. Any sightings? -- Kernel, NRA Life Member
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    Which State Is The Most Dangerous?

    New Mexico Ranks #1 in Crime North Dakota Once Again is Safest LAWRENCE, KS — Not all is enchanting in the Land of Enchantment. New Mexico today was named the nation’s Most Dangerous State by Morgan Quitno Press, a Lawrence, Kansas-based independent research and publishing company, which...
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    Pheasant Loads - where to get deals on case lots?

    I'm interested in stocking up on 12 gauge 2-3/4" shells for pheasant hunting this Fall (you can tell I'm really looking forward to it). Give or take - my ideal load would be 1-3/8oz of #5 buffered and nickel plated on top of a max dram charge. These Iowa Ringnecks are growing big and flushing...
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    Gun wizards, identify this one! (Pt II)

    Id this pistol: Bonus points: How long was the barrel on the target version? -- Kernel
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    Marlin 39AS Questions

    Pick up a Marlin 39AS at the Milwaukee gun show this weekend. $250 out the door, about 95% condition. Have wanted one for a long time and don't see many this nice come up for sale. NIB they're $350 or more. Neat rifle. I read awhile back it holds the world record for longest continuous...
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    Nader "Outed"

    .... No, he's not gay (at least I don't think he is), it's worse - he's a Democrat mole. The Greens aren't out to get elected. It's all about Federal Campaign money. Money that'll be use to get more liberals elected in 2004. That's why the Dems invented the Green Party. It's a clever scheme...
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    IOWA #1 in B&C Record Whitetails

    '99 Snowstorm Buck, Ruger SBH "Hunter", Tasco 3x ProClass, 300gr XTP handload SPORTS AFIELD magazine's November 2000 issue rates South West Iowa as North America's number one spot for Boone & Crocket bucks, predicting the next B&C World Record Whitetail will most likely come from the Losse...
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    Which SUV ????

    Before........ While on my way to work last week my '95 Explorer XLT 4x4 was hit and totaled by a nice young lady who, interesting enough, was also driving a late model Explorer (afterwards if we'd put them together we'd had one fully serviceable vehicle). No one was hurt, thank God. So now...
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    M1 Garand - Tips

    I've noticed a lot of M1 newbies around here latley. Culver's Talk Pages are down right now (the site for Garand talk), in the mean time check out Lane's M1 Garand Tips Pages. Lots of good info - from trouble shooting, to history, to reloading, to how to avoid "M1 thumb". There's even one tip...
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    Madison, Wisconsin - shooting sports situation???

    I've been offered a job with a company in Madison, Wisconsin. I'm 99% certain I'll accept. What's the shooting sports situation? Private clubs with handgun & (at least) 100 yd rifle ranges? Maybe with an indoor pistol range. I live for handgun deer hunting. Will start looking for housing on...
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    Madison, Wisconsin - shooting sports situation???

    I've been offered a job with a company in Madison, Wisconsin. I'm 99% certain I'll accept. What's the shooting sports situation? Private clubs with handgun & (at least) 100 yd rifle ranges? Maybe with an indoor pistol range. I live for handgun deer hunting. Will start looking for housing on...
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    M-14 Rifle: used on nuke subs !!

    The March 2000 issue of National Geographic has an article about U.S. Navy submarines in the Arctic. The lead photo shows a poor half frozen swabee shivering on the conning tower, ice & snow as far as the eye can see. The text says something about standing "polar bear watch." (Er, yeah...
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    AIMTECH 1911 "Right Side" Grip Scope Mount

    AIMTECH 1911 AUTO GRIP SCOPE MOUNT Lightweight, "Right Side" Scope Mount Replaces the grip on the right side of Colt-Style semi-auto frame so it can't interfere with thumb safety operation. "Quad Lock" installation system securely attaches the mount to the frame at four points. Accepts...
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    Should I buy a Para-Ordnance P13 "Limited"?

    Have been thinking about getting another 1911 type. A local dealer will order me a stainless Para-Ordnance P13 "Limited" for $725, I've seen'em in GUN LIST for $699. How's PO's quality & service been lately? How easy is it to send a handgun to Canada to have it worked on, or does PO have...
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    German plane shot down w/1911A1 in Arial combat!

    1st Lt Duane Francies of the 71st Battalion 5th Armored Division received the Distinguished Flying Cross for combat actions while flying an observation mission some 100 miles west of Berlin on 4/11/45. Lt Francies was piloting a Piper L-4 Cub artillery spotter plan when he an his observer, Lt...
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    Best price for .45 ACP per 1000???

    Looking to buy 2000 rds, want it to be boxer primed. The South African & Israeli Samson look good. What's that Mexican like?, it's certainly cheap. URLs & phone numbers if you got'em. All recommendations, comments, & opinions appreciated. -- Kernel
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    HT: Disassemble 1911 w/One Piece Guide Rod?

    How to (HT) disassemble a 1911 with a one piece guide rod? Is there a trick, do you have to make some other modification to the frame or slide. I've seen the two piece rods that come apart with a hex-key, they disassemble like a normal 1911. Thinking about replacing the short Colt guild that...
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    "Is that the bad guy, Daddy?"

    Watching TV with my four year old son last night. We're flipping thru the channels, and stop on A&E. They're doing a show on the LA County SWAT Dept. Ten minutes into the program they're talking about the two felons that wigged out and went on the full-auto shooting spree after the bank...
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