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    Can't seem to edit, but based on other messages...

    Can't seem to edit, but based on other messages it seems I should clarify this meant in a domestic US city, as opposed to the more usual places overseas where I work... sorry for shorthand
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    I respect entirely your decision to go...

    I respect entirely your decision to go subscription. I was one of those folks that came to you because of this community - and probably didn't say P/F but rather TLG when I introduced myself, as the...
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    Function check for things like cylinder lockup...

    Function check for things like cylinder lockup due to bullet pull under recoil does require a few boxes at least... But then again, I think few folks are interested in the pain that comes from...
  4. This entire experiment really does make me want a...

    This entire experiment really does make me want a modernized 7mm / .25 cal round loaded to contemporary pressures, in order to revive the entire class of Baby Browning like mousegun designs but built...
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    I would want this in a re-envisioned polymer HK...

    I would want this in a re-envisioned polymer HK P7, like that fictional mockup that was going around.
    http://i1321.photobucket.com/albums/u543/mat10x/HK_P9_M8_Ad_smal_zpsgc3d0htz.jpg
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  6. Thread: Sig MPX?

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    The old HK style stocks are not just nostalgia. ...

    The old HK style stocks are not just nostalgia.
    Less to snag when deploying from bag, slimmer profile when concealing with clothing, easier to extend in vehicle. Having used both overseas on MP5A3...
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    These are still issued to Gendarmerie and Surete...

    These are still issued to Gendarmerie and Surete National in France as far as I know, so should have support for a while give that last award was only a few years back. There was talk of replacement...
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    You may also wish to look at the S&W Bodyguard...

    You may also wish to look at the S&W Bodyguard revolvers. While purists may dislike them, the factory stocks feel somewhat like an integrated t-grip, and the trigger is very different than typical DA...
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    I was never really interested in Westerns....

    I was never really interested in Westerns. However, I gave Peter Grant a try for his Ames Archives series, largely because he was a gunblogger (at https://bayourenaissanceman.blogspot.com/) and a...
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    A mercenary unit on a blown op in SOUTHCOM AOR......

    A mercenary unit on a blown op in SOUTHCOM AOR... of course there are going to be stainless Mini-14's...

    Cue that classic 80's track... Not sure what the culturally relevant port for the van...
  11. Saw this in action firsthand a few years back,...

    Saw this in action firsthand a few years back, visiting our allies' carrier. Our launch was greeted on approach with a surprise flyby as a capability demonstration. Without commenting further on...
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    These are contract overrun production from issued...

    These are contract overrun production from issued weapons used by Blue House security, ROK intel and others. They are not fit for duty use but work well for range purposes. You will have additional...
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    Russian blank firing weapons are not the same as...

    Russian blank firing weapons are not the same as starter pistols. These are purpose built firearms that fall under a specific section of Russian criminal code. These are typically chambered in 9x22mm...
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    If the subject is of Russian ethnicity, or has...

    If the subject is of Russian ethnicity, or has run with Russian crews or their associates in the past, this may also be an inherited lie. In Moscow & St Pete in particular, modified blank firing...
  15. Blazer 115gr aluminum case has been problematic...

    Blazer 115gr aluminum case has been problematic in a series of 3rd Gen Glock 19s in my experience. Seems to be on the margin of the performance envelope.

    The real issue comes when pairing this...
  16. The recent debacle has given me an entirely new...

    The recent debacle has given me an entirely new appreciation for the testing that went into the SCD / Gadget. I know we joked about Soon (TM) for a long long while, but knowing what went on during...
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    The most frustrating thing about this issue, if...

    The most frustrating thing about this issue, if the problem does indeed stem from weight of part (trigger) inertia, is this is explicitly called out in armorer level training for other striker fired...
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    Have a few ten thousands of aluminum fodder...

    Have a few ten thousands of aluminum fodder downrange, from speer to the herters to champion. Bought on price when cheaper than brass, which is surprisingly not as often as one might think.

    Not...
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    How fast is fast? Did you compare split times to...

    How fast is fast? Did you compare split times to known standards? Given that legitimate splits in the .15 to .21 range are not uncommon, this can sound quite like mechanical rapid fire just through...
  20. Very unhappy at this turn of events. Hope that...

    Very unhappy at this turn of events. Hope that this nonsense can be sorted. Great facility, definitely so remote that one cannot imagine any legitimate noise concerns, let alone one that requires...
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    Took Scott's rifle instructor course quite a long...

    Took Scott's rifle instructor course quite a long time ago now but still have the highest respect for the gentleman. He went out of his way to help out as I somehow wound up on the hook for a new...
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    As far as pistol ammunition, I have shot up old...

    As far as pistol ammunition, I have shot up old nyclad tucked away in the 90s and forgotten. I have also finished out legacy Black Talon that a colleague had kept against a rainy day before seeing...
  23. Thread: Glock 19M...

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    But then the sacred part count would increment,...

    But then the sacred part count would increment, and marketing simoly cannot allow that to happen. The talking point is too important for those austere environment user sales...
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    One of the guys that used to shoot the KSTG quite...

    One of the guys that used to shoot the KSTG quite a bit also was running a PX4 for some time.

    Cool just requires a certain je ne sais quoi I suppose. Some have it, some don't.

    I long ago...
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    As did Glock at its first major expansion in the...

    As did Glock at its first major expansion in the period of transition to 40S&W (with associated AWB era arbitrage assisting the business case there); and as I believe S&W also copied during its major...
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