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    Newb question about decocking levers

    Forgive the newbie question, but ... I recently purchased a Taurus PT845 pistol -- this is the first non-Glock semi I've owned, and my first .45ACP. I haven't had a chance to fire it yet (.45 ammo is still hard to find), but I have been familiarizing myself with the controls. The manual does...
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    Pros and Cons -- Para SSP vs. Springfield GI

    I'm planning to purchase my first 1911 pistol. I've found good deals on a stainless Para SSP and a Springfield G.I. I love the look of the Para, but I've heard a lot of good things about Springfields. Any pros or cons anyone can suggest when comparing the two pistols -- aside from the $130...
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    What's your favorite .38 Sp +P personal defense ammo?

    Now that I have my new S&W 642, I'm curious about what other .38 Special +P owners use for personal defense ammo. I picked up a box of the cheap Winchester PD ammo to use at the range, but still debating on what to use when carrying. What's your favorite round for this caliber?
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    S&W 642 -- With or without CT grips?

    I'm eyeing a S&W 642 as my next purchase. The local shop has it with and without the Crimson Trace grips. It's $200 more with the CT grips. Those of you that have used CT grips, do you think they're worth the two bucks?
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