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    RDS Transmission Data

    Anyone aware of such published data? Would be useful in coming up with eye wear lenses which minimize further light loss through the optic. I suspect the final surface that "projects" the data will...
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    Of course, but in my wife's case she can only...

    Of course, but in my wife's case she can only bear a small percentage of her weight on her right leg so it's a "make do" situation. Just the hand dealt by life.
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    I like the idea of juggling the target sequence. ...

    I like the idea of juggling the target sequence. I'll try that at Saturday's practice. Did some double tap work today to see if my wife's grip was returning the dot on target. In those terms her...
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    Thanks, I'll take a look at those drills. ...

    Thanks, I'll take a look at those drills. Wouldn't hurt to buy a few paper target stands in any event.
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    I'll cut some short 2x4's and set up a target...

    I'll cut some short 2x4's and set up a target array so we can focus on driving the gun to the target. While Steel Challenge stages are fixed one MD in particularly doesn't pay too much attention to...
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    Looking for Transition Drill

    Background: Wife shoots steel challenge in the rimfire optics divisions. Starts are from Low Ready. Given our age, near 80, she's pretty quick shooting the faster 5 target stages under 2.5 ...
  7. Looking for Gym Bag (or small backpack) recommendation

    I'm looking for either a gym bag or backpack with a small enough footprint to carry around the gym. Highest priority is a compartment suitable for my Staccato C2 (in holster). My max load will be...
  8. Does Alligator taste like chicken? Inquiring...

    Does Alligator taste like chicken? Inquiring minds want to know.
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    Bumped up my deadlift 5 lbs: 2x10 @ 215 lbs. ...

    Bumped up my deadlift 5 lbs: 2x10 @ 215 lbs. Doing 2-3 steps of warm up is really helping. I'll easily get to 225, but I don't believe a third big plate is in the cards, at least not doing reps. ...
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    Does the school district pay for the training if...

    Does the school district pay for the training if they thumbs-up the concept?
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    Two Mini-milestones

    Several weeks ago I had vowed to transition my bench press from short stroke cheater reps to full range of motion. I had worked up to 2x10/135 lbs. with the cheaters. Dropped the weight down and...
  12. Background: "Average" old shooter transitioned to...

    Background: "Average" old shooter transitioned to RDS about a year ago. Currently competing with a Staccato P in steel challenge.

    Took me a bit to rework my draw coming from a decade of work with...
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    Martini Bar @3:30am

    https://www.foxnews.com/us/dead-injured-police-officer-miami-dade-county-shooting
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    Well, they make something akin to above for...

    Well, they make something akin to above for Glock. Might have been it. Beyond the obvious "this is a bad idea", using a kydex holster if you don't pull at exactly the correct angle the spring...
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    Could have been something like that. What could...

    Could have been something like that. What could go wrong?
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    "Spring Clip" Handgun Retention?

    I RO'ed a guy (in Steel Challenge) yesterday who was running a Glock with what looked like a very large spring clip mounted on the right side of the slide serving as holster retention. Is this a...
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    I've done some sets at 225, but not with my...

    I've done some sets at 225, but not with my current depth. I'm trying to figure out how to work heavier with the depth of my de-load set, probably by increasing that de-load set weight and maybe...
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    Within striking distance of my 225 lb. goal,...

    Within striking distance of my 225 lb. goal, deadlift and squat. It's helped to have a few intermediate weights at reps. Today's leg session:
    squat: 1x10/135 lbs, 1x5/165, 2x10/205, 1x10/135, all...
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    The two "suspects" were apprehended.

    The two "suspects" were apprehended.
  20. Never count California out in a FUBAR contest.

    Never count California out in a FUBAR contest.
  21. Thread: Fly United.

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    Short discussion of the wheel incident that shows...

    Short discussion of the wheel incident that shows the video that captured the wheel departure. Juan Browne does excellent videos discussing aviation accidents of all types from light to air...
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    Felicity Ace lawsuit claims fire started by...

    Felicity Ace lawsuit claims fire started by Porsche EV battery | MGUY Australia
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    Police Officer Doesn't Skip Leg Day...

    Police Officer Doesn't Skip Leg Day
    No really a meme, but doesn't seem to fit elsewhere?
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    I'm pretty excited about my bench. My goal is 10...

    I'm pretty excited about my bench. My goal is 10 reps at body weight (185). I may not get there but 3 weeks ago my trainer and I started to focus on depth. Prior to this I'd been able to do...
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    That's all I wear, the long pants that is; I'm...

    That's all I wear, the long pants that is; I'm going to order a few pair of shorts before it gets warm. They are near indestructible and have a pocket for near everything I carry. The little bit...
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