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On the "new" Colt 1911A1, Colt (on its website) says that this pistol has a "Pre Series 70 firing system." Exactly, what is this feature and how is it different from the Series 70 kind. (BTW, I am well-acquainted with the Series 80 variety). As usual, your experience and knowledge is appreciated.

I recently came across a Colt Gov't Model that is a commerative issue for U.S. Customs Service. It is a 70 series but manufactured in 1989. It has a wooden display box and a Customs Service badge that matches a number on the pistol (although the serial number is different). The asking price...

The good old days ;) http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/science/DailyNews/cannibalism000906.html ------------------ We have never been modern.

McCain is a Republican version of Jimmy Carter. I doubt if Americans want a president who presents himself as morally superior. In contrast, Bush and Gore are obviously flawed individuals over whom the American people can lord---not the other way around. That perspective is how Americans...

So, what do you think of the gun publications? I am interested in hearing positive as well as negative remarks. In the past, I know that many negative remarks about such publications have been made here. If you dislike them, I would like to hear specific examples why. If any editors of the...

In the past, I have made some favorable remarks on the double-action only (DAO) Beretta pistols I own. Well, no more. After much fiddling with them, I decided that they are too difficult to shoot consisently well, so I sold them and ordered a H&K USP, which can be carried cocked and locked...

Blue Water Assaultline 7/16'' Static Rope: This low-visibility static rope is used by police and military for rescue and tactical situations. Kernmantle construction--braided nylon sheath over nylon strand core--offers low static elongation and superior abrasion-resistance. Special Blue Water...

FYI: I have had two boxes of PMC ammo in .223 with duds in them. Three in the first, one in the second. The lot number is 223A-248. ------------------ Dubitando ad veritatem venimus.

I would be interested in hearing about your experience with this Finnish rifle. ------------------ Dubitando ad veritatem venimus.