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  1. Other issues with this bill: No exceptions are...

    Other issues with this bill:

    No exceptions are made for guns made before serialization was required.

    The effect on pistols with frames held within replaceable grip modules may be in question. ...
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    A Detective Special purchased new in 1995 was my...

    A Detective Special purchased new in 1995 was my first concealed carry gun. I liked everything about it except that front sight. A gunsmith cut out a dovetail taking up almost the entire top half...
  3. The unfinished frame ban passed the House 104-97,...

    The unfinished frame ban passed the House 104-97, with 3 Republicans joining Democrats to pass it. Hopefully predictions of this bill not getting far in the Senate are correct, but please contact...
  4. Depending on what the Supreme Court ultimately...

    Depending on what the Supreme Court ultimately does with partially finished frames or receivers, this bill could prevent anyone in PA from obtaining one in the future unless it is serialized. No...
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    I try hard not to buy watches without screw down...

    I try hard not to buy watches without screw down crowns and casebacks because I wear my watches and expose them to water. I rarely dive but I do have a basic open water certification. I have...
  6. HB 777, which restricts privately made firearms,...

    HB 777, which restricts privately made firearms, is expected to be voted on by the full house, where the Democrats have a 1 seat majority. Please be ready to contact your state senators if it passes...
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    Chicago is not the only place pursuing the ease...

    Chicago is not the only place pursuing the ease of conversion issue.

    https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2024/03/26/blue-state-ags-gang-up-on-glock-n1224333
  8. I hope everyone here has one of these or...

    I hope everyone here has one of these or something similar in every vehicle.

    https://www.amazon.com/Lifehammer-Brand-Safety-Hammer-Netherlands/dp/B000BN3A4Y?th=1
  9. Thread: untrainable

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    A bit of thread drift: I earned my black belt in...

    A bit of thread drift: I earned my black belt in a university-based martial arts club and was an instructor in that club for most of my senior year. A good instructor at physical skills needs to be...
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    The Chris Fry / Raven Concealment Pocket Shield...

    The Chris Fry / Raven Concealment Pocket Shield was designed for exactly this purpose: the sheath cam mount on the shield.
  11. Thread: untrainable

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    Sensory issues do need give taken into account. ...

    Sensory issues do need give taken into account. My daughter is sensitive to noise. We limit shooting to .22 lr. and she doubles up with foam plugs under electronic muffs. Getting her to come...
  12. The Renegade is an awesome design for a revolver....

    The Renegade is an awesome design for a revolver. However, a friend who has tried the semiauto versions from the original maker found a pressure point on his leg from the snap on the retention strap.
  13. Thread: untrainable

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    His eye doctor may define dominant eye...

    His eye doctor may define dominant eye differently than the way we define dominant eye. Some eye doctors define it as the eye needing the least correction. Have you had him performed test of looking...
  14. Thread: untrainable

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    I am working with my son, who has Coffin-Siris...

    I am working with my son, who has Coffin-Siris syndrome. He does okay with a rifle on a bench rest, but is having a terrible time with a pistol. I have tried both a Browning Buck Mark with iron...
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    I suggest a SIRT pistol with Laserx training...

    I suggest a SIRT pistol with Laserx training software. The software will use the camera on your phone or iPad to record the timing and placement of your shots on a “target” allowing you to focus...
  16. This tool plus the associated slide shoes will...

    This tool plus the associated slide shoes will easily pay for itself in saved gunsmith fees, especially if one has multiple handguns requiring sight changes.
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  17. Having read about the sharp edges on the HD is...

    Having read about the sharp edges on the HD is one reason I have stuck with Bright & Tough when buying Trijicon sights. The Bright & Tough do not have sharp edges.

    I have not noticed any sharp...
  18. I try to only buy night sights with Trijicon or...

    I try to only buy night sights with Trijicon or Night Fision vials because I have found them to last the longest.

    At this point my favorite Glock sights are Night Fision with an orange ring around...
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    I will hazard a guess that something similar to a...

    I will hazard a guess that something similar to a Glock switch could be made for at least some other semiauto pistols with the slide internals accessible through a removable back plate, and with...
  20. A Galco Ankle Glove is a really good compromise...

    A Galco Ankle Glove is a really good compromise between concealability and comfort. You would not like an ankle holster without the padding.

    If you need a thinner total package, consider a Glock...
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    The watch you linked is solar and the watch in...

    The watch you linked is solar and the watch in the review is battery powered. The review should otherwise be useful.
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    When comparing movements with the same model...

    When comparing movements with the same model number, keep in mind that ETA and Sellita movements are offered in four different grades: standard, elaborated, top, and chronometer. Top and...
  23. As a Christian I believe that every single human...

    As a Christian I believe that every single human being is capable of redemption, BUT ONLY if they are willing to acknowledge their need for it, and genuinely desire and pursue it. This lady appears...
  24. Glad he survived, was able to buy time for other...

    Glad he survived, was able to buy time for other police to arrive, and save the lives of both intended victims. Also glad he is able and willing to share the lessons with others.

    Not wanting to...
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    If you do not plan on using the safety, get a...

    If you do not plan on using the safety, get a version without the safety. At some point, that safety will be in a position you do not expect. If you habitually deactivate the safety, it is no big...
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