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    SOB carry is dangerous?

    Hi,Id like to hear of first hand accounts/ reports of back injury attributed to CCW SOB. traumatic back injuries
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    New M1As

    Im looking at getting an M1A and like to know your experiences with NIB versions as they come from the factory. Pretty good or minor probs. I understand theirs is an excellent warranty, still Id like mine good to go. Thanks.
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    CZ75 again

    Hello, got a couple of questions for you CZ75 owners out there. Took my CZ75 to the range. Used Winchester 115, shooting little low and left 3oclock. you drift the rear sight blade Right, right? It came with 25m target nice and center; what ammo wt does the factory usually zero/test fire these...
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    Left eye Dominant, right handed shooter

    any advice on being L eye dominant/R handed? in action matches where I try shoot with both eyes open, it always ends up with the rifle diagonal relative to my head. Not too noticeable with handguns. need to slow it down I know..
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    Jiggling rounds in the cylinder

    I hope Im not the only one-but is anyone else bothered by the jiggling sound made by 5 38+Ps in the cylinders when moving double time? Is this dangerous from the AD standpoint? said rev is M49 in a cheapo left hand IWB Bianchi, left groin area. Wondering if the KT P11 is better in this regard.
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    CZ75 or Browning BDMp220

    which one-a NIB CZ75 preB/ rounded Tguard or the heel clip Browning/Sig P220. Both about 400. CZ has minor scratches on the front barrel/slide due to storage in box with the cleaning brush..yeah sucks. Dissambled and I believe unfired, dry unlubed. Comes with the test target, certificate, etc...
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    New Mausers

    Q: anybody seen the new Brno Mausers? How do they shoot? Whats the going rate? Considering this and the CZ-turned off by the funky set trig btw. Have read the reviews, seeking your real world opinions/impressions. looking for a KISS CF bolt action for hard living, my other BA is RF Rom...
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    Slicing Bread

    When the term "concealed" is applied to the shooting world, I have a few questions..as defined in FL law concealed firearm means any firearm which is carried on or about a person in such a manner as to conceal the FA from the ordinary sight of another person. Now..if the handgun " prints" am I...
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    New or Used Vehicles

    Hello, whats your experience with Toyota trucks? Were deciding bet buying used/ new. Looking at the double cab Tacoma, pref 4wd. Any thoughts? What to look for when buying used 4wd? Thanks. Al
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    On buying a Garand rifle

    What should one look for in a used Garand rifle. Advertised as a Springfield, what should one pay particular attention to in these rifles. I'm learning as I go by ,so far nothing meaty has turned up in Search/ Archives. Good price range? Thanks a lot, Alvin
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    quickie on the M1A

    hello all, a little problem..gas piston plunger/ cap is too tight , am trying to remove it with 3/8 th socket..cast part I guess.havent tried the M 1A gadget..hard to turn cc..any advise? also can i get around cleaning the gas system..ie clean the piston part that sticks out into the guide rod...
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    Remington Rand 45

    Hello, Came across a Remington Rand-refinished with mil cartouches-has Property USGovt on the frame,and 1911A1.looks old,but for someone who has no idea what to look for in these pistols-am asking your advice to make an informed decision.He is asking ~750 for it. looks like everything works...
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    SWModel 10

    Hello, wondering if there's any specific problem to used Model 10s. Used for 130 bucks was offered -is this a good price? Thanks.
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    Shooting Club

    Hello, What do you guys take into consideration in joining a club? My goals/needs: a close by supervised/ safe range and to improve/expand this shooting hobby...Thank you.
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    M1A sights

    Hello again- is it Normal for the elevation adjustment screw to become loose? the peep sight wouldnt budge if its loose and it just feels crappy. Have been advised in another thread not to overtighten. Also the windage knob doesnt seem to work-not reliable at all. Thanks.
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    M1A grease

    Hello,where can I get Lubriplate/ tetra gun grease-or similar products for the M1A? what do you guys advise in pinch ? Thanks Alvin
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    M-14 clone

    Hello all; I thought Id post this query here in the smithy section. Am planning to get an M-14 clone. Can you recommend a smith to put together a kit? Im in FL. tempted to go Springfield but Ive found myself holding on to toys lately -longer than I should and would to have something of...
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    Colt 25cal pocket pistols.

    How reliable are these tiny guns. Looks like a miniaturized 1911. Anybody have any experience in these pieces? A friend was asking 250. Say compared to a Jetfire this gun is actually prettier. TIA.
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    Pre Ban AKs

    Hello,first post here. Have a couple of questions that I hope somebody can answer: 1) How do you determine Pre Ban status for Aks-is there s SN list somewhere? 2) with a threaded barrel + nut and spike bayonet folder can somebody fix an aftermarket underfolder stock? Always appreciate your guys...
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