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    Does steel cased ammo damage semi-autos?

    I have a Springfield XDsc in 40 S&W and am looking for a 9mm conversion barrel so that I can plink for less $$$. However, I have seen some steel cased ammo (Wolf, Tul Ammo) in 40 that is reasonably priced. Would shooting the steel cased ammo damage the pistol in any way? To the firing pin, etc...
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    Night Sights vs Fiber Optic Sights

    I am about to purchase a XDsc 40 for CCW and for $70 more, the gun comes with Trijicon Night Sights. First off, is that a good deal for adding night sights? Secondly, would I be better off to save the $70 and get a set of fiber optic sights? I have seen some that are a fiber optic/night sight...
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    Full Sized Concealed Carry

    I want to hear some thoughts on carrying full sized guns for every day concealed carry. By full sized I mean a minimum barrel length of 4.25". I see a lot of people post about carrying full sized 1911's or even the Beretta 92. My question is, how do you conceal something that large and does it...
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    Best sub $400 gun....Ruger SR9, S&W SD, etc.

    I was telling my brother-in-law about joining TFL and about the awesome feedback everyone gave me. Thanks to all for the valuable feedback! He wanted me to ask for some info. on the best gun under $400. He is considering the following for home defense, target practice, and POSSIBLY CCW: Ruger...
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    Dual Recoil Spring Reliability

    I am looking at getting the new Gen 4 Glock and I noticed that Glock has replaced the single recoil spring with a new dual spring. I know this works to reduce recoil, but I have read some that they aren't as reliable as single springs. Is this a myth or is there some truth to this? Thanks!
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    Best Gun For CCW and Range Use...Glock, XDm, etc?

    I am new to the Firing Line and I am looking to purchase a new firearm for the purposes of concealed carry as well as something that I can take to the range. I currently own a Kel-Tec PF-9 and while it is great for concealability, it is not so great for 15 yrd targets at the range. My max budget...
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