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  1. Thread: untrainable

    by Ed L
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    What is this person being trained for? Is it a...

    What is this person being trained for? Is it a police officer? Is it a citizen wanting to learn how to use a gun?

    How bad does this person shoot?

    Can they keep 10 rounds on a pie plate sized...
  2. I would get the Caracal. It intrigues me because...

    I would get the Caracal. It intrigues me because it was designed by one of the designers of the HK416 and is supposedly an improved version. It is definitely lighter than the HK416 uppers. I...
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    There are some great posts in this thread. ...

    There are some great posts in this thread.



    I would think that a 310 grain load travelling at 1000 FPS that is fired from a scandium framed revolver would feel like a Magnum load.
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    .44 Special & .45 Colt for large game

    I have seen a number of posts in various threads which state that a .44 Special or .45 Colt that uses 240-255 grain Keith style semi-wadcutter travelling at 900-1000 feet per second is a match for...
  5. I would love to see a separate thread addressing...

    I would love to see a separate thread addressing this topic: the lethality of 250 grain .44 Special and .45 rounds against larger North American Game. Some months ago I was with Wayne Dobbs and...
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    I was very saddened when I read this. Not as bad...

    I was very saddened when I read this. Not as bad as I expected with the title of the thread, but still bad.
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    Thanks, GJM. I am going to rent the gun again...

    Thanks, GJM. I am going to rent the gun again and pay special attention to whether the beavertail does anything to my strong-side thumb.
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    Has anyone encountered any problems or issues...

    Has anyone encountered any problems or issues with the PDP?

    I got to fire the PDP the 5" barreled model with iron sights a few nights ago and was blown away by how accurately I could shoot it...
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  10. Thread: VP9 SK with MTS?

    by Ed L
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    I am fine with the VP9 as it is. I own several...

    I am fine with the VP9 as it is. I own several differ them. But I would like to see a VP9 with a manual safety. But I wonder if it is a CA approved gun that has a magazine disconnect, might it...
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    Oddlot, what you are doing is very commendable. ...

    Oddlot, what you are doing is very commendable.

    Maybe get a tiny piece of velcro and glue it above the trigger guard or someplace on the frame so that the person can have a positive register for...
  12. I echo the sentiments of the people who told you...

    I echo the sentiments of the people who told you to stick to the Glock for the time being and not start buying other guns before you are proficient with the Glock.

    I like the idea of trading in...
  13. paul-mf, I think your money would be much better...

    paul-mf, I think your money would be much better spent on firearms instruction than on any of the expensive training aids on your list. The range that SouthNarc mentioned is certainly good, as is...
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    If we are talking about pocket carry, as someone...

    If we are talking about pocket carry, as someone who has both the Sig P365 and various J-frames I prefer the J-frames for pocket carry for two reasons:

    1. The back of the frame of a hammerless...
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    Welcome to the forum.

    Welcome to the forum.
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    Please put me in for a 442 .38 Special, Lipsey’s...

    Please put me in for a 442 .38 Special, Lipsey’s number SM13996.

    Thanks
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    Jason, thanks for the detailed post. Given all...

    Jason, thanks for the detailed post.

    Given all of the features of these models, an MSRP of $759 is a fantastic deal. I will go further and say that it is a downright steal for buyers at that...
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    Glenn, that's a bit out of date, don't you...

    Glenn, that's a bit out of date, don't you think?:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-A68VXiYdg
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    Norma 9mm Luger Frangible 94 Grain

    A friend asked me about Norma 9mm 94 grain frangible ammo as range ammo, which he is considering getting because he found it found for a good price somewhere. I am not familiar with it other than to...
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    I got the P-32. When I got it home I...

    I got the P-32. When I got it home I disassembled it to clean any factory goop, and to lubricate it. But I could not get the gun back together because some internal wire blocked the disassembly pin...
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    People have mentioned the Seecamp .32. Sadly, ...

    People have mentioned the Seecamp .32. Sadly, I've never had luck with this gun. I've never had a Seecamp that either came from the factory that worked OR lasted more than 200 rounds without...
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    The sights look very nice. I think I will wait...

    The sights look very nice. I think I will wait until I have fired some rounds through the gun before I would do something like that because if there is a problem that requires the gun be sent back...
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    Thanks. Is that the D-lead wipes for hands or...

    Thanks. Is that the D-lead wipes for hands or the D-lead wipes for surface that you use on your shoes?
    ...
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    This relates directly to my issues with lead...

    This relates directly to my issues with lead levels in my blood being when 7.1 when 0-3.4 is the normal acceptable range.

    Is that cleaning fluid useful? Have you used it? Thanks.
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    Given the many problems with Corbon ammo over the...

    Given the many problems with Corbon ammo over the decades, I'm not sure why there would be any doubt that the 5 failures to fire out of 77 rounds was the ammo company's poor QC.

    Now onto my...
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