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    Boned holster?

    I can see that a boned holster is one that is formed to a particular frame, but how is this done? Some leather holsters come with instructions on wetting them and letting them shrink to fit your particular handgun, which forms the leather to your weapon. What more is done when one bones a...
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    Can you use your weapon?

    I know most every state allows the use of deadly force when protecting ones life. How far does this "right" extend? I will use my CCW when protecting myself, my home, and my family. What happens when you are invoved in situations beyond this? An example would be; you are in a grocery store...
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    Differences 1911A1 + 1991A1

    What is the difference between the 1911A1 and the 1991A1? Both are colts and seem almost identical. If one has one of each in .45ACP, with the same length bbl, finish, and grip, what would stand out as unique to one model vs the other?
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    Thumb break or not?

    I hope this is in the correct forum. I am considering getting an IWB holster. Do you think it is necessary to have a thumb break, or is there enough retention from your belt, pants, and the holster alone? I am more concerned about it coming free on its own, not it being snatched. Having it...
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    No carry zones

    How do all of you who say that you carry 99% of the time handle situations where signs read No Weapons. You go somewhere and there is a sign that spells out.... No Alcohol/No Weapons.....Do you go in and keep everything concealed or give up your weapon? It seems like everywhere you go now they...
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    Shoot or don't shoot?

    This question is similar to "Property Lines". You're hunting and near a boundary line and a monster buck, elk, bear etc or whatever game is being hunted appears, but it's on the other side of the line. Should you take the shot or let the trophy go? Situation looks like there is little chance...
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    Savage question?

    I am thinking about refinishing this rifle, but have not been able to find out if it has any collector value. The serial number is low B000444, model 842, Series E it is in cal. 30-30;the name on it is Westpoint made in Westfield Mass. It does also say Savage Arms. I have had no luck finding...
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