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    Glock 34 vs. M&P Pro vs. XDM 5.25 - which more accurate

    I know aspects have been discussed before, but which would rate more accurately on a stock out of the box basis, and why? -Glock 34 -M&P Pro (with 5in barrel) -XDM 5.25
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    ACLU against pending background check legislation in the Senate

    ACLU now voicing similar concerns to gun owners: http://dailycaller.com/2013/04/04/exclusive-aclu-says-reids-gun-legislation-could-threaten-privacy-rights-civil-liberties/
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    Any downside to this shotgun for HD and weekend competition?

    I am looking at this shotgun for home defense and tactical shooting competition. http://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/37_336/products_id/47809 I currently shoot IDPA. After matches they run a shotgun round for those who bring them. I was thinking of acquiring this wad...
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    Washington State background Bill FAILS

    I did not see this posted, sorry if repeat. Some good news: effort to expand background checks and other items failed in the Washington state House. http://seattle.cbslocal.com/2013/03/13/washington-gun-control-bill-fails-in-state-house/
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    What letter language are people sending to their Congresspeople?

    In light of current events, I am looking for inspiration for letters of support for the Second Amendment that I'd like to send to my representatives, and both political parties. What is some polite, non crazy language that other posters have used?
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    M&P for IDPA -which trigger pull better?

    As a present from the wife, I'm looking to get a trigger job done on my S&W M&P (tactical version), for better IDPA fun (SSP level). This would be only for competition, not carry. I like the 3.5lber as its in line with my old 1911, but the less crisp 2.25 is inlione with my old Ruger target...
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    Advice on magazine pouch for a S&W M&P for CC

    Shifting my CC to a 9mm S&W M&P carry. I'm looking for a good magazine pouch for up to a full size M&P magazine. Historically I used a clip on pocket knife holder with a snap closed flap for a spare .45 ACP magainze, but it doesn't work for this new pistol. So far I've picked up a velcro...
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    If there's an ammo shortage, now we know why

    Mexican cartels stocking up for Christmas! http://www.chron.com/news/article/Mexico-seizes-268-000-rounds-of-ammo-in-US-truck-3491821.php
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    pistol coming off safety with IWB carry

    Has this happened to anyone else? I have a Kimber 1911 with a moderately stiff safety. I’m shifting from one of those people who didn't have one in the chamber to cocked and locked. Normal carry is via either a simple Galco slider or a much more expensive IWB rig that completely covers...
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    Strange question but are Glocks Made in USA now?

    Strange question but are Glocks sold in the US now manufactured in the US? Secondly, if so, all of them?
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    IDPA - is this permitted and under what category?

    Things are starting to clear up finally, and am now looking to start IDPA competitions in the next 90 days, but have a question. I have a Beretta 92 with: 1) after market adjustable sight; 2) "D" spring which gives it a trigger pull of 4-5lbs; 3) hogue finger grips. Would this pistol be...
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    Rate pistol ammunition manufacturers

    After thinking about this thread how would you qualify who are good pistol ammunition manufacturers from best vs. poor, by personal experience? http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=465605 I can think of Winchester, Remington, Black Hills, Federal, Hornady, PMC, Magtech, Wolf, the...
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    Simple Jamming problem help requested

    She Who Must Be Obeyed has a Bersa .380. Its always been a bit finicky on ammo, and only functions well with medium/higher grade ammo (aka Winchesters, Remington, etc.). We've worked around that without much difficulty but her pistol is now starting to jam on the last round. Would that be...
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    Ruger SR9c for IDPA purposes?

    Greetings, As the Little Woman has pretty much confiscated my Beretta for her own, I am contemplating getting a new inexpensive 9MM. I am currently thinking about another Beretta 92, an XDM (likely a 3.5) or an SR9c. AS I have been thinking about starting IDPA competition (purely as a hack I...
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