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    Based on my assumption that it qualifies as a...

    Based on my assumption that it qualifies as a "service auto", I carry this quite frequently today:

    4.25" bbl. Dan Wesson Guardian .45 ACP pistol with Dan Wesson Valor ledge rear sight and gold...
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    I took one of these pistols (NIB) as a partial...

    I took one of these pistols (NIB) as a partial trade a few months ago. It's gone now. I wish I had taken photos of the hammer and sear from that pistol. You and I could have a close contest one...
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    OR 1911 from Sig

    New offering from Sig:

    https://youtu.be/zWpzdobxrJQ
  4. It's been a long while since I used Rainier...

    It's been a long while since I used Rainier bullets, but IIRC, they performed well in precisely that 1000-1100 range in 9mm (124 gr. weight)
  5. I spent my entire professional career focused on...

    I spent my entire professional career focused on product quality and customer service. And I spent that time in a career, that was, in my opinion totally devoid of it when I started in 1969 . . ....
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    Paul: Thanks very much for this terrific...

    Paul:

    Thanks very much for this terrific information!
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    I also have a 4 5/8" Ruger Blackhawk stainless...

    I also have a 4 5/8" Ruger Blackhawk stainless .45 Colt (non-Bisley model) with the additional .45 ACP cylinder. I bought it back in the mid-90's (and it may have come from Lipsey, but I can't...
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    Jason: Thanks for taking the time to share that...

    Jason: Thanks for taking the time to share that knowledge with me and other List members. Greatly appreciated! And your comments lead me to believe that I am certainly going to be pleased when...
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    New Revolver on the Way

    The following information is presented as best that I know it. If I have missed some specifics or cited any incorrect facts, I apologize in advance.

    in 2017, Ruger produced a limited amount of...
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    Polaris Ranger for work/utility/. Polaris RZR for...

    Polaris Ranger for work/utility/. Polaris RZR for fun/adventure.

    Yamaha makes good stuff and so does Kawasaki. Honda used to be leading edge but today impresses me as grandpa's rig (and I'm 76...
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    I've hauled hunting rifles, shotguns, and AR's...

    I've hauled hunting rifles, shotguns, and AR's many miles on ATV's and UTV's using Kolpin gun boots and mounting systems. It has been a while, and I'm not up to speed on their latest products, but...
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    I shoot a lot of IDPA matches and am fortunate...

    I shoot a lot of IDPA matches and am fortunate that the club where I shoot does a good job of stage design and management. The one thing I don't like about IDPA is that typically there is almost as...
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    Don't mean to steal the "365" thread, but...

    Don't mean to steal the "365" thread, but speaking of poly guns with soft recoil . . . .

    I recently shot quite a few defensive 124 Gr. JHP 9mm rounds through a Sig P320 X-Compact, including a...
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    A grateful thanks to all of you who have taken...

    A grateful thanks to all of you who have taken the time to answer my questions and share your experiences regarding the use of hearing aids. I truly appreciate it. In addition to gaining knowledge...
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    I determined the same, and recently sent my...

    I determined the same, and recently sent my Shield Plus slide to Nameless Armament in Avondale, AZ to have it machined to accept a Holosun 407K/507K optic.
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    Thank you very much for that information. Don'st...

    Thank you very much for that information. Don'st know how I managed to miss his review, as I look at his stuff regularly. Your help is appreciated.
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    Does the Holosun SCS 320 optic co-witness with...

    Does the Holosun SCS 320 optic co-witness with standard height (factory issue) X-Ray sights on an optic-ready Sig P320 pistol?

    Either it does or it doesn't, and it seems odd that internet...
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    Hearing Aids and Hearing Protection

    The time has come (in fact the time passed years ago) for me to address problems I am experiencing with my hearing.

    As background, I have used handguns, rifles, and shotguns pretty regularly for...
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    I remember him and his music and am very sad to...

    I remember him and his music and am very sad to hear he has passed. His rendition of "Jolie Blon" is one of his very best.
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    Ditto. I hate friggin' activators in the pathway...

    Ditto. I hate friggin' activators in the pathway of the shooting area. Almost as much as I hate 3" tall square tube fault lines.
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    THIS PISTOL IS SOLD

    THIS PISTOL IS SOLD
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    If anyone can confirm this, I would be most...

    If anyone can confirm this, I would be most interested. I have a Shield Plus optic ready pistol and the only optic that I can find that fits properly is the Shield SMSc, which I do not care for. ...
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    I'm fairly certain (not positive) that Caan, in...

    I'm fairly certain (not positive) that Caan, in fact attended some type of training at Gunsite, where he learned weapon handling and manipulation prior to filming "Thief". Don't know if that training...
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    I don't have a lot of time behind it yet, but I...

    I don't have a lot of time behind it yet, but I really like my P226 X5 Classic. I am a long time thumb safety user, with 1911's as well as CZ shadows with thumb safeties.

    I put up a short post...
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    This method of press checking a 1911 was actually...

    This method of press checking a 1911 was actually taught and demonstrated by Colonel Cooper himself at Gunsite in March 1981. I know, because I was there.

    He used the thumb inside the trigger...
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