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    Slovak Prime Minister Assassination Attempt

    Slovak Prime Minister Assassination Attempt
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    We have friends in Salado and Temple, and also...

    We have friends in Salado and Temple, and also enjoy trips further north to Waco occasionally. Never really considered moving there, reason being I enjoy the 'job security' that comes from being...
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    Thank you for taking the time to write these...

    Thank you for taking the time to write these extensive posts. Very very helpful.

    The quoted portion in particular was something I could somewhat infer from crime maps, SAPD callout stats etc, but...
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    Thanks! Had the same exact dentist experience...

    Thanks!

    Had the same exact dentist experience last year in the Leander / Georgetown area. We had better luck with our GPs. Our insurance coverage/network is good, and Im not afraid to (politely)...
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    I patterned and shot a bunch (500+) of this exact...

    I patterned and shot a bunch (500+) of this exact Fiocchi load in my 1301, because a few months back I got for an incredible price from PSA. Weekly deal or something.

    Recoil IMHO is comparable to...
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    Glenn, thanks for sharing your personal...

    Glenn, thanks for sharing your personal experience. This type of no-nonsense advice is truly invaluable (and hard to come by in other parts of the interwebz). Much appreciated !

    And yes, we are...
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    San Antonio RFI (relocation)

    Hey All

    Me and Mrs. P are contemplating moving to San Antonio. We are currently in 'discovery phase' and I thought I'd post here to hear what the resident experts say (not looking for legal &...
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    I agree. There are exceptions of course, and...

    I agree. There are exceptions of course, and every european country with a bit or firearms culture left (Austria, Czechia, France, Italy etc) will have a few of these gifted shooters. Mostly IPSC/3...
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    Police seized .. garden tools ..

    Are garden tools subject to licensing in Australia/UK ? Wouldn't be surprised

    /sarcasm
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    I've heard SMEs saying that by doing that enough...

    I've heard SMEs saying that by doing that enough times you can get in trouble with the priming compound getting dislodged from the primer cup. You are then chambering a literal dud, with the correct...
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    As others have stated, having a carry gun and a...

    As others have stated, having a carry gun and a dry-fire gun is my preferred method to avoid these issues.

    Carry G19 lives loaded and gets the air hose and a fresh round chambered once a month. It...
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    I've had good luck with Surefeeds (no longer...

    I've had good luck with Surefeeds (no longer produced) and somewhat recently with Brownells mags with the magpul green follower

    I wouldn't hesitate to use these if I had no access to pmags/lancers.
  13. Thread: Eclipse 2024

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    Same here, in the 'north of North Austin' area....

    Same here, in the 'north of North Austin' area. 100% business as usual, maybe a bit more traffic than usual, but difficult to say.
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    My pair of 'Gen 2' GPTs has been functionally...

    My pair of 'Gen 2' GPTs has been functionally great so far, installed in G17s.

    I liked the pull characteristics of the original GPT with dot connector more. The standard unmarked connector in the...
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    Wow. I always thought the names were cheesy but...

    Wow. I always thought the names were cheesy but never made the connection. Poorly thought out is an understatement.

    I hope we are not going to see an ALG El Mataperros integrally suppressed AR...
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    Czech Republic ? (if you dont mind me asking)

    Czech Republic ? (if you dont mind me asking)
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    From the recent SGAmmo chrono test I linked...

    From the recent SGAmmo chrono test I linked above (watched the entire video and took the values for the 16" barrel, I might have quoted the 20" chrono results in my previous post):

    PMC 5.56...
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    All my 223A boxes are marked "2900 FPS" Which is...

    All my 223A boxes are marked "2900 FPS"
    Which is consistent with SGAmmo's recent test I linked above
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    Nice. I don't have my own chrono data, but a very...

    Nice. I don't have my own chrono data, but a very recent SGAmmo test shows an avg 2814 ft/s for PMC 223A which is the exact load we are discussing.
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    I have a very different experience, with multiple...

    I have a very different experience, with multiple cases of PMC Bronze .223 fired from a total of 6 different firearms (Colt AR15A4 20", multiple mid-length 6960s 16" , multiple BCM mid-length BFH...
  21. Thread: Glock 46?

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    I don't know who mentioned the Bavaria State...

    I don't know who mentioned the Bavaria State Police, maybe someone up thread. But that is incorrect. The Glock 46 TR won the tender to arm the Sachsen-Anhalt police force, which is significantly...
  22. Thread: untrainable

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    OK, his/her groups are bad, but what else ? An...

    OK, his/her groups are bad, but what else ? An exact description of the standard you are trying to have the student reach may be helpful. Slow fire at 7 yards ? Basic handling ?

    In my experience...
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    The product for sure is interesting but .. ...

    The product for sure is interesting but ..

    curious about the actual RFP/solicitation/contract requirements. Can't imagine why one would want a dedicated, specialized maritime/VBSS (?) handgun, and...
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    I'm a big fan of their LEAP and SYNC mounts. To...

    I'm a big fan of their LEAP and SYNC mounts. To reference your recent thread in GD, they are a great company making great, innovative products.
    ..and as such they get a lot of my money :)

    Not...
  25. I agree. But you are in a jam once ignorant...

    I agree.

    But you are in a jam once ignorant shareholders (who only care about profiting short term) demand better profits NEXT quarter, not next year or five years from now.
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