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  1. Thread: Ammo deals!

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    Sticky: In case anybody is like me, and hates M855/clones...

    In case anybody is like me, and hates M855/clones with the passion of 1000 suns...

    Here's some true 62gr ball without that dumbass penetrator that doesn't really do much except induce yaw: ...
  2. Thread: SCAR 17 discussion

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    “Should,” yes. Will…? Nah. They’re EOs are...

    “Should,” yes. Will…? Nah. They’re EOs are still EOs, still take more care and less impulse, suffer the same (if lesser) zero shifts described is the SOU message.

    Within the Corps, use of the...
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    superlegit.

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    No, they're just statistical outliers, i.e.,...

    No, they're just statistical outliers, i.e., agencies that legitimately invested in GUNSMITHING capability.

    Most other agencies will want the TRAPPINGS of 1911/2011 organizational ownership,...
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    Look also at how 9mm 1911s and similar patterns,...

    Look also at how 9mm 1911s and similar patterns, heretofore judged to be ONLY viable in, say, .38 Super and .45ACP, were all of a sudden able to be produced and reliably operated in other...
  6. Thread: 1st match.

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    My way forward (now that the UNcommon cold has...

    My way forward (now that the UNcommon cold has proven just how much office-type work can be done successfully via remote) is that I sold my own work on the idea that I spend a week of each month in...
  7. Thread: 1st match.

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    Weeeeellll….the Henchwoman has deep roots there. ...

    Weeeeellll….the Henchwoman has deep roots there. I have NO roots, so I’m going to her.

    It’ll be a combo of compliance, leavened with avoidance, sprinkled with “the secret ingredient…is CRIME! ;)
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    Consider garments from here: ...

    Consider garments from here: https://www.foundersport.com/brand/badger/

    This is the company where Uncle Pat of EAG got his microfiber swag T-shirts.

    I wear smaller sizes for undershirts; short...
  9. Thread: 1st match.

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    This is good news. I'm gonna be moving to...

    This is good news. I'm gonna be moving to Huntington, very soon, and I know I have a LOT of info to absorb for that state...competitive venues being a mere drop in the bucket... :D
  10. Thread: Ammo deals!

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    Sticky: Anybody who uses durka nation ammo should feel a...

    Anybody who uses durka nation ammo should feel a moral obligation to brief everybody present and provide them with an opportunity to clear the area beforehand.

    I mean, our black-bag bubbas used to...
  11. Thread: Ammo deals!

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    Sticky: There's ALWAYS reports of kabooms from Turkish...

    There's ALWAYS reports of kabooms from Turkish ANY caliber. It's an Islamic nation, their idea of QA/QC is "Inshallah."

    If somebody's so hard-up for beans that they're willing to up their chances...
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    Gen3 G17 w/a Swampfox optic mounted atop a...

    Gen3 G17 w/a Swampfox optic mounted atop a Brownells slide/barrel. Gun’s zeroed for 147gr ammo, but I’ve been shooting a lot of 124gr, as it’s been easier to procure. I expect that stuff to print...
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    RE: the CGW Combat Trigger…. Are they the same...

    RE: the CGW Combat Trigger….

    Are they the same as the trigger that was OE to the original, first-flight P07s/09s?
    What’s the width of the trigger, compared to the stock “recurve” trigger on the...
  14. Thread: New USMC Toy

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    *grumble* Don't be surprised if it ends up being...

    *grumble* Don't be surprised if it ends up being the Sig MG68.
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    ...are typically twists of the data generated by...

    ...are typically twists of the data generated by weapon testing done by agencies such as my own. He's a proto-typical posturing drama queen of a gun-writer who rearranges the facts into a pattern...
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    I shudder think of of having to carry a fat...

    I shudder think of of having to carry a fat asshole like Max Klatt, once he inevitably got hit because he was too busy trying to jar a chunk of kielbasa from an artery to realize that rounds were...
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    I don't think that that's completely out of line;...

    I don't think that that's completely out of line; I think most of the folks who talk of 9mm perceived recoil overfocus on it. The idea that one should attempt to cultivate a certain level of...
  18. Thread: Ammo deals!

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    Sticky: SG, remaining one of the best vendors... 9mm...

    SG, remaining one of the best vendors...

    9mm 115/124 ball (Blazer and AE) for ~$400/case before delivery
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    Of those suffering problems with 147, note how...

    Of those suffering problems with 147, note how many of them are folks who fiddle with springs n such like it’s their career.

    Food for thought, only. I’m a practical guy who follows a...
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    Yes, but not just because of backstrap options of...

    Yes, but not just because of backstrap options of the Gen2. With the Gen1s, you risk buying the frame-flex problems they had, initially. EX: it was often possible to deform the magwell and seize...
  21. Thread: Ammo deals!

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    Sticky: I nabbed some 147gr Blazer Brass from them, they...

    I nabbed some 147gr Blazer Brass from them, they have/had a number of brands & weights.

    Signing up for the notifications paid off

    EDIT: Holy balls, just got a shipping notification; even if...
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    ...just for the toolless, .5MOA adjusters...

    ...just for the toolless, .5MOA adjusters...
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    Esstac has a how-to on adjusting tension via...

    Esstac has a how-to on adjusting tension via heat: https://esstac.com/blog/remolding-modifying-kywi-inserts/

    If you're at all leery about lightening tension on the KYWIs using heat, you can also...
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    PARADOX!! If he's not subject to the rules,...

    PARADOX!!

    If he's not subject to the rules, then he cannot BE in an unsafe position.

    You're doing it, right now: not basing it on the rulebook, but on what you THINK the rules are, or how...
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