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    Great gun show purchase!

    I am new to collecting and have been looking for cartridges to add to my collection. Well I went to a gun show yesterday to poke around and see what I could find. I came across a table that had about 40 Ziploc bags of loose cartridges and shotshells. All of the bags were individually priced and...
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    Cartridge/caliber list

    I have seen the list on Wikipedia, but does anyone know of another reference that lists cartridges/calibers in any organized manner? I am particularly interested in American cartridges and calibers, handgun and rifle. Thanks for the help. (If this isn't the right category for the topic...
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    Cartridge Collecting

    I am just beginning to get into collecting firearm cartridges and was curious if anyone here collects cartridges? This is something I have been interested in for quite some time, but have just recently started a small collection. I am mainly interested in American cartridges and odd balls of...
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    New Henry Golden Boy

    I have been wanting a Henry Golden Boy for years and never have taken the opportunity to get one. Well this weekend was my birthday (June 14) and Father's Day (June 15). On a side note, last year was very rough on my family as I spent my birthday and first Father's Day (as a father) in the...
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    Finally starting my first AR build

    I finally got my PSA lower reciever home and the next day I recieved the Enhanced Lower Parts Kit that I ordered from PSA. I have heard mixed reviews about their shipping times, but I have to say that I am quite pleased. I ordered and recieved my kit in just over a week. I bought the kit while...
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    NRA Trio of Security??

    Does any participate in the advertised Trio of Security that is offered by the NRA? I recently, and finally, became a paid member of the NRA. In my"welcome packet" is information on and advertisement for their Trio of Security insurance benefits. My question is, is it worthwhile to take...
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    Remington Model 34

    I recently inherited a Remington Model 34 bolt action .22 from my grandfather who passed away not too long ago. Long story short, my grandfather was a tinkerer, and I am in need of a new stock for this rifle. The stock is completely broken in half right above the trigger. I have looked at Boyds...
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    Contemplating an AR build

    I will start off by saying that I am not extremely familiar with nor do I currently own an AR. I am very interested in building and AR for myself. I think it would be a fun and interesting project. I have a fairly good idea of where to start but am looking for any tips or recommendations from...
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    Not seeing some pics

    How come I cannot see some pictures in some threads? If I am on my phone logged into the forum I think I can see all the pictures that other people upload, but I notice when I am logged in on a computer I can't see some of those same photos.
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    Serial Number search

    Can anyone tell me a reliable source to look up serial numbers on a bunch of older (1960-1980) rifles and shotguns? I am also interested in finding out the approximate value of these guns for possible insurance coverage reasons. I have done a little bit of searching on the internet but cant get...
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    Looking for a gun safe

    My wife and I have decided that we ARE going to get a gun safe either before the end of the year or very soon afterwards. We are not getting anything for each other for Christmas and want to put that money towards a nice gun safe. Does anyone have any recommendations on gun safes or have a...
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    Advice on a Mosin Nagant

    I am reading a lot of threads on Mosin's and I guess I am starting to get the "itch". I only have a basic knowledge of the gun but I am interested in getting one after reading many posts about them and seeing some in stores for waht I would consider a decent price. Is there anything specific...
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    Looking for any info on an old BP rifle

    I found an old Black Powder rifle in the attic at my parents house this past weekend and I would like a little bit of help gathering some information on it if anyone could help. I has a very heavy octagon barrel, the only markings on top of the barrel are "J COMP" and the only other words are...
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    Equipment maintenance

    I am wondering what everyone uses to maintain their equipment, particularly presses and dies. My RockChucker recently started acting like the ram was a bit dry as if it was dragging a little bit and I am not sure exactly what to use on it to lube it up. Any suggestions? Also does anyone use...
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