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    Ruger 22/45 magazine cross-compatibility

    I currently have a Ruger MkIII 22/45, which I love. I am considering purchase of another Ruger but this would be a MkIV 22/45. Here is the question: Will the magazines I already have for my MkIII 22/45 function in the MkIV 22/45? Thanks, in advance, for the guidance.
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    Ruger re-introduces the Marlin lever actions...

    Just the 1895 in 45-70 right now. Once they get around to the 336, I will be looking for one...probably in 30-30. Anybody else interested? A lever gun in 30-30 has been on my wish list for a while. Have considered Henry and Marlin, primarily...
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    "Claw" accessory for AIWB carry

    I have been carrying AIWB for several years. Up until now, my carry gun has always been of the sub-compact, single stack variety (i.e.- M&P Shield). I am considering a change to more of "compact" carry gun (i.e.- M&P 2.0 Compact), but am concerned about the length of the grip with regard to...
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    Trigger maintenance

    For those of you who use drop-in/cassette style triggers in your ARs... What type of maintenance (in terms of cleaning and/or lubrication) do you recommend for these?
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    Recoil spring/guide rod question

    A friend of mine was advised that he likely needed to replace his guide rod/spring assembly. The reason? ...his empty brass was ejecting too far (about 10 feet) away from the gun. The explanation given was that a weak/worn spring is causing the slide to recoil too vigorously, thereby ejecting...
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    Taurus recall

    Apologies if this has been discussed. Just heard this today myself and thought at least some info should be posted here as an FYI. To summarize there has been a huge recall of some models of Taurus autoloaders as part of a lawsuit settlement. The involved models are in the article...
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    Mitch Rosen EXP line

    I typically carry a Shield in an IWB hybrid holster (a-la Crossbreed Supertuck). I like it very much and find it quite comfortable. But I have a desire to try something OWB in leather. I always wear an untucked shirt and don't think a quality leather OWB that held the gun fairly tightly to the...
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    Magazine question

    If this question would be better off in the gear and accessories section, maybe someone could move it... Considering that "high capacity" mags could become permanently impossible to buy, what is the best conservation strategy for the ones that I already have? Use a couple of them over and over...
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    Springfield Armory Loaded

    Expecting this one to arrive in the next week or so. This is my first 1911. Any thoughts or tips would be appreciated.
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