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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Kiddie Fire Extinguisher Recall!

    Not sure where I should post this, so moderators feel free to move wherever is right. And, I'm not sure if this has been posted before.

    But, check the extinguisher under the sink, in the shop,...
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    My kids were 5-6 years old when they started...

    My kids were 5-6 years old when they started shooting .22 rifles 7-8 for .22 pistols. Before they were even that old they knew how to load and unload all my guns, and how to check for...
  3. Found an unassembled CVA pistol kit and a CVA...

    Found an unassembled CVA pistol kit and a CVA shooters kit that is still in the shrink wrap at a second had store last year for $35, both dated 1978. Had not seen either for years, about broke my arm...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Cool, I am use to the ones that come apart from...

    Cool, I am use to the ones that come apart from the bottom.
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    All I have been around are the Mark II mags, went...

    All I have been around are the Mark II mags, went to clean it and figured out I could not disassemble it. Was just looking at U-Tube and they were talking about welded mags on Mark Is.
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Field stripped it this morning, if it had been...

    Field stripped it this morning, if it had been shot before Sunday it was not much. Even the bluing on the bolt is probably 98%.

    The only issue is the magazine I don't believe is factory. There is...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    $321 debated on the price but, it was too clean...

    $321 debated on the price but, it was too clean to pass up.
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    I remember reading long time ago that with the...

    I remember reading long time ago that with the sprue down centered is the most accurate. However in the same article it also stated that it is almost impossible to make sure the sprue is completely...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    New to me Mark I

    Found a Ruger Mark I that is like new with box. Not sure if it had even been shot prior to me today. Was looking for a Mark II but, found this first....
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    Figure the timed events, and the fact that fewer...

    Figure the timed events, and the fact that fewer pistols have an external safety than before probably had more to do with going to the straight finger than anything else. probably same reason the...
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    That would explain it, never really messed with...

    That would explain it, never really messed with handguns until I turned 21 in 1986.
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    Combat Firing with Hand Guns (1944)

    Interesting view of how techniques have changed. http://archive.org/details/Combatfiringwithhandguns Notice how every view they have their fingers on the trigger and how many times they sweep each...
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    Remember you used WD-40 for patch lube, shot at a...

    Remember you used WD-40 for patch lube, shot at a real nice doe, in waist-high dead grass. Spent half hour putting out the grass fire before we could see if you hit the deer. And dad cussing the...
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    I have used both spit patch cut at the muzzle and...

    I have used both spit patch cut at the muzzle and tailor made pre-lubed patches. I have had to go to tailor made a couple of times when I ran out of pillow ticking and my wife said the pillows on the...
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    Forum: Our Town

    If the gun was a 1911, they do not like to cycle...

    If the gun was a 1911, they do not like to cycle with blanks. That is why in the movie about Sargent York when he shoots the seven Germans he uses a Luger that he supposably picked up. Instead of his...
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    Forum: Our Town

    [smilie=b:Anti-Gun Senator Shoots Intruder...

    [smilie=b:Anti-Gun Senator Shoots Intruder
    www.citizens4freedom.com/Articles/tabid/1387/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3956/Anti-Gun-Senator-Shoots-Intruder.aspx
    Another one that thinks only the...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Castle Doctrine in Iowa

    Iowa is working on a Castle Doctrine. Despite the concerns, lawmakers moved the bill out of committee by a 13-9 vote and it will now move to the House floor for a vote.

    The legislation has been...
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    Springfield even states in the owner manual for...

    Springfield even states in the owner manual for the 1911, that allowing the slide to drop on an empty chamber will damage the gun.
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    Project I'm working on has me looking at some...

    Project I'm working on has me looking at some factors having to do with crime, population and legislation.

    So what I'm wanting to know is:

    • Does your state have a Castle Doctrine law or...
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    My son is looking at them, I have a Lobo...

    My son is looking at them, I have a Lobo Gunleathers IWB that I really like.
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    Tucker Gun Leather

    Has anyone got experiance with the Tucker Gun Leather "The Answer" IWB holster? Or, any of their products? http://rlcompanyusa.stores.yahoo.net/anforpi.html
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    Forum: Our Town

    Auction Hunters

    I hope people are watching the same episode of Auction Hunters I am. They sold a1830's double barrel and a 1840's single barrel for $300 total, both fired. Enough people watch this I may be able to...
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    Forum: Our Town

    At least on TV they keep showing people shooting...

    At least on TV they keep showing people shooting straight through the windshield instead of the dash on front of the person. By seeing this all the gang bangers will shoot straight in and there...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Working Christmas Eve 2200 to 0800, home by 0900,...

    Working Christmas Eve 2200 to 0800, home by 0900, walk the dog, then go to bed. Get up Christmas afternoon to eat supper and visit with the family till they go to bed.
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    I am not complaining about being outbid, just...

    I am not complaining about being outbid, just amaized at the number of people willing to pay new+ price for an item that is commonly available, not rare or even hard to find.
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check