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  1. Thread: Lubricants

    by Laughingdog
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    [QUOTE=md8232;200042] Actually, every major...

    Actually, every major cast iron cook ware brand has instructions on their site explaining what's being accomplished by seasoning your cast iron. There are no "pores" in the metal and the oil is not...
  2. In VA, it's only illegal to consume alcohol while...

    In VA, it's only illegal to consume alcohol while carrying concealed, and it is also illegal to be legally intoxicated while carrying concealed. It's perfectly legal to drink if you are open...
  3. Thread: Open Carry

    by Laughingdog
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    Sometimes it stops crime ...

    Sometimes it stops crime

    http://www.examiner.com/gun-rights-in-atlanta/open-carry-deters-armed-robbery-kennesaw

    And sometimes it gets you in trouble
    ...
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    I've been without my left for a couple months, so...

    I've been without my left for a couple months, so I'm right there with you in being a little....amazed.. at his unique method.

    I will say the back of a cast makes a great slide racker. I've also...
  5. We get a pretty even mix in our CHP classes, and...

    We get a pretty even mix in our CHP classes, and I'd have to say that my experience with women has been mostly positive. 10% or so end up being the "my son/husband was a cop so I know what I'm...
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    I've had an interesting time trying to get kids...

    I've had an interesting time trying to get kids in the Bullseye pistol program to grasp a similar concept.

    "Just because you picked up the gun doesn't mean you have to pull the trigger. If you...
  7. Thread: 99 Drill

    by Laughingdog
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    Seems to me that which one is easier depends on...

    Seems to me that which one is easier depends on if you tend to finger the trigger more when you speed up or if anticipation is your personal demon.
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    Too late for me. Got a steal on a lightly used...

    Too late for me. Got a steal on a lightly used P30L (~200 rounds fired) for $675. Another 200 rounds of my own through it and I was in love. Holsters and mag holders from Comp-tac should be at my...
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    The shot timer isn't the only factor that causes...

    The shot timer isn't the only factor that causes a loss of IQ points. There's also the fact that you suddenly have an audience. If you do something stupid in practice, no one knows but you. You do...
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    Up to 2450 rounds through my FNX, with no...

    Up to 2450 rounds through my FNX, with no malfunctions that aren't attributable to my mousefart reloads, and no malfunctions period since the session that got me to 990 rounds. Still haven't cleaned...
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    If I'm completely decked out in my long distance...

    If I'm completely decked out in my long distance riding gear (Rev'it stuff), there's really no practical way for me to CC at that point. Plus, statistically speaking, I'm more likely to be in a...
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    Plated ammo is definitely cheaper, and still does...

    Plated ammo is definitely cheaper, and still does a perfectly good job of avoiding lead buildup. Like lead bullets, the plated ones can tend to not perform as well as jacketed ammo at higher...
  13. When teaching CHP classes, I have recommended to...

    When teaching CHP classes, I have recommended to the few that came in with High Points that, if they have an opportunity to sell it for close to what they spent on it, replacing it with a police...
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    Half of the magazine is hanging out of the bottom...

    Half of the magazine is hanging out of the bottom before it catches, and it only happens after firing the last round, so Secondscount's suggestion is seeming the most likely at this point. ...
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    1911 Magazines sticking

    Okay, at first I thought my Google-fu was just too weak when i couldn't find any answers to this problem at first. But on talking to someone that compete a lot, his response was along the lines of...
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    I bought one of these in March, and really only...

    I bought one of these in March, and really only have one complaint. Finding holsters and mag holders for these is next to impossible. Aside from that, it's a fantastic gun. I just wish I could...
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    I have a Gen 2 with 3407 rounds through it. I've...

    I have a Gen 2 with 3407 rounds through it. I've had exactly one stoppage with it, and it was 100% caused by a bad round (cartridge didn't have a hole in the primer pocket, so the primer shoved back...
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    Sticky: Springfield Operator 1911

    Pistol: Springfield Operator 1911
    Caliber: .45ACP
    Ammunition: Reloads: 200g Berry's Plated SWC with 5.4g of Bullseye powder
    Dates of testing: 2/26/11-2/27/11
    Total rounds fired: ~1100
    Stoppages:...
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