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    Iowa steps foward.

    The Republican legislator + Gov Kim Reynolds got significant gun laws passed and signed into law {will be enacted July 1.} No longer will it be required to have a permit to carry concealed or a permit purchase a firearm within this state. Also there are other plans in the works concerning our...
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    7mm Rem mag reloading data.

    Started loading for this round, Have exhausted many of the normal avenues for reloading data, If anyone has a pet load they would like to share i would be interested. Thanks very much in advance.
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    Neck tension after FL resizing.

    Bought a Winchester 7mm mag at local gun show. Sent it to my Gunsmith and he checked it over and found no major problems. Bought some WW brass,loaded it to some very mild loads. Shot these and [@ 80 rounds] found a small number with split case necks & shoulders. The rest have little to no neck...
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    Glock 40 10mm.

    Long time since my last visit... Just purchased this handgun. Set it up with Burris 3 red dot. Been to the range several times and gun is everything I wanted. Recoil not to bad, haven't run all the loads I've wanted too... ie Double tap, Underwood, Buffalo Bore. All of the plain Jane ammo I've...
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    Recommendations for pistol loading set up.

    I reload for rifle, but because of the mark up in ammo prices i need to start reloading for pistol. I don't practice as much as i use to, that needs to change. I would appreciate any suggestions for a set up, [progressive loader] to help me out. Thanks, 12-34hom.
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    Twist rate on xp-100

    Does anyone here know the twist rate - Remington xp-100 - chambered in 221 fireball. 12-34hom - Thanks.
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    xp 100 seial #

    I"m looking at buying this type of handgun for varmint hunting. Serial # 7501169 - Could anyone here deciefer this for date of manufacture? Thanks - 12-34hom
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    12 gauge slug ammo pricing

    Got the oil changed in my truck today, while waiting picked up a outdoor type magazine. It had one article with accuracy testing of deer slugs. I noted that in thier test one slug - Remington Accu-tip had a score of .5 moa for five shots at 100yards. Always looking for a good slug to shoot, i...
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    H&K Trigger

    Bought a USPc in 45acp. The overall performance is excellent, but i;ve had a hard time getting used to the trigger pull on this pistol. For those members who own H&K USP - and iI'm reading from them that there overall accuracy is excellent, is it just a matter of firing enough rounds thru this...
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    22 rimfire ammo?

    I just bought myself a Marlin 39a. I've always wanted one, saw a primo example at a gun store i frequent. It's been along time since i've owned a 22 rifle.... wow a really long time, so i'm sure ammo is better then the last time i bought any. I bought a couple of boxes of Federal ammo to get...
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    Glock perfection

    I have it from reliable source that Glock will be primary weapon of choice for this type of handgun owners = who fail to recognize that the 1911 is a vastly superior weapon in all respects. So easy...... 12-34hom.
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    40 caliber ammunition.

    I've bought a Para P-16 and after running a 100 rounds of Remington UMC 180 grain FMJ at my local range Wednesday, I was pleasantly surprised at the performance of both the gun and ammo. What type of JHP ammo recommendations would those that carry pistols chambered in this caliber make? I...
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    Gun show vendors

    Saturday - I attended a gun show at the Five Sullivan Brothers convention center in Waterloo, Ia. Among the numerous firearms displayed was a vendor that sold books and memorabilia. His display tables took up one corner of the hall. On the tables he had used flags that draped over the fronts to...
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    Leo's & weapons available to them

    In a thread titled "Perfect Assault Rifle" Nicotine stated the police should only be issued four different type of weapons while on duty. IE.. Glock 17 - 12 guage shotgun [ never allowing buckshot rounds to be used against civilians] - M16 type weapon only to be issued to SWAT personnel -...
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    Red Dot sighting scopes. Your Experience?

    Bought a Slug gun, Stevens 67L - came equipped with cheap optical sights. I'm going to replace them with a Red Dot system, after looking and researching the brands, models, specs, i was leaning toward the model made by ATN - digital reflex sighting system. I would like to keep the price...
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    Stevens model 67L - series e.

    I found this gun at one of my local gun shops, could anyone here give me some background info. Gun is solid, locks up tight, has a scope mounted on it with back up rifle sites. Thanks - 12-34hom.
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    1911 forum going off line.

    The 1911.com - forum that has been in service for 5 years posted it was going off line. The owner [Jason] said he was leaving his job and no longer has time to run it. This was an excellent site, i learned many things and met some very fine people over there. Jason & all the mods who worked...
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    Small bore scatterguns.

    I've decided to purchase another 410 for the upcoming pheasant season here in Iowa. I've made a couple of contacts via the internet concerning purchasing said shotgun. What would be you're choice for this type of shotgun, auto, pump, O/U, S/S. bolt. I see Remington has come out with a...
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    Thanks to all are vets for their sacrifices.

    For all the veterans past, present, and future this republic is indebted to you and your service here and overseas. Your hallmark of self sacrifice and honor is the cornerstone of what this country is all about. God bless you and America. 12-34hom.
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    Hunting clothing & outdoor gear.

    Speaking of threads... Are there particular types of clothing do you use while hunting differing game animals? I remember when i first started duck hunting just about anything that i considered warm would do. IE... Army feild jacket, cheap long underwear, bluejeans... etc. Sure i froze my a$$...
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