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    Kimber Custom TLE ll Extractor question

    My son recently came home with a used Kimber Custom TLE ll. While showing him how to strip it I noticed the extractor was a series 70 type. But this gun has the series 80 plunger. Hmmmm. By the way, I have never owned or taken apart a series 80 gun before. So, I take it that Kimber's and Colts...
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    Wilderness tactical belt questions

    I am considering a Wilderness tactical belt and have a couple of questions. First regarding the "original" buckle vs the "ring" buckle. Is the original buckles purpose more for a repelling situation? Second is the importance of ordering the correct length. Since there are no holes to catch...
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    Radians Tac Ears Anyone?

    Anyone use these and can vouch for them? I believe that you get what you pay for, and you can sure pay a lot more for electronic amplification/suppression ear plugs than these. Makes me leery, but I sure would like a pair if they work. http://www.gunaccessories.com/Radian...Ear&TacEar.asp
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    Mika Pocket Holster-Square or round?

    Thanks to feedback and info searching here at TFL and other firearm forms I have decided that one of Robert Mika's holsters will be my next pocket holster. He offers two choices, square bottomed and round bottomed. I am thinking that square would suite my purpose better, my thinking being that...
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    ARG VS. Summer Special/Executive Companion

    About made up my mind that a Mitch Rosen ARG or a Milt Sparks Summer Special, or Executive companion will be my choice of IWB holster for my 5" 1911. Would be nice to get some feedback from those of you have have used one, or even better, both of these holsters.
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    Mossberg Brownie

    What can anyone tell me about a little four shot .22 Mossberg Brownie? I have one that belonged to my Grandpa. I don't recall having ever seen one at a gun show, gun shop, or any discussion of one on a gun board. Thanks in advance
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    870 Wingmaster - 3" Magnum receiver?

    How can I tell if the receiver on my 870 Wingmaster is rated for 3" magnums? Serial number perhaps? V 064xxx V Thanks
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    Ithaca model 72 .22 lever - Misfires

    My brother in-law has an Ithaca model 72 "Saddle Carbine" .22 lever action rifle. It's problem is that on the first trigger pull there is only a lite primer strike, then upon cocking the hammer and giving a second pull the round will fire. I am not expecting it's problem to be diagnosed site...
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    Handloads for self defense?!

    Another thread on here having to do with opinions on what the best load for a .38 snubbie would be had several people saying that they use handloads in their carry/self defence snubbie. I have read several places that it is a bad idea to have to go to court after having used handloads in a...
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    7-08 light loads?

    Using 120gr bullets, I would like to load up some very light loads for my 7-08. All the loading data I have is geared to making them as fast as possible. My concerns are inconsistant ignition, and maybe even lodging a bullet. Any info out there as to what kind and how much powder for a light...
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    Savage 110 safety

    Right to the point----Is there anyway, or an aftermarket safety for the Savage 110? The stock tang safety is a pain to use with cold and gloved hands. thanks
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    S&W mod65 fixed sights

    I have a S&W mod 65. Would love to know if there is anyone out there who can install something like Ashley Express night sights on it. Thanks.
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    ramblings of an old pin shooter

    I miss pin shooting. My buddies and I discovered it back in the middle eighties. At that time Steve, Cecil and I were just casual tin can shooters. (The names were not changed to protect the innocent, because they are never innocent!”) We had .22 pistols that we shot a .22 league with at...
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    1911 feed problem

     I have discovered a problem with my Springfield 1911-A1 .45 ACP. I purchased it brand new some where around 1990, give or take a couple of years. The modifications made to it, are beaver tail grip safety, hammer and sear, and Videkki (sp?) Trigger. I do not believe that these mods have...
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    action bedding and barrel floating

    I would like to bed the action, and float the barrel of my Savage 110. Although I have a general idea of how to do it, I was wondering if anyone could direct me to a book, or maybe a website that details the procedure, and pictures would be nice too! Thank you Bill
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