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    Thanks for tipping me off on that, of my 158's at...

    Thanks for tipping me off on that, of my 158's at least 3K are Berry's so I can do that and probably consume all that Titegroup with them, I used it and N350 in the past for .40 major with Berrys and...
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    your favorite 357 mild pistol loads?

    bumping this old one simply because retirement has come and next week I finally have time to work up a good mild recreational load for .357 magnum

    my goal is something between 800 and 1000 fps in...
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    Subscribe to American Fighting Revolver and start...

    Subscribe to American Fighting Revolver and start absorbing Bryan's Maintenance Monday segments, a wealth of good info there that you can actually trust.
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    Thanks. I sold off my LCR .22WMR because the...

    Thanks. I sold off my LCR .22WMR because the trigger was so awful I did not even have a spring scale that could measure it, > 12.5#. Seems the same for the others I have handled in the store. The...
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    Taurus 942 rimfire owners?

    Anybody got one of these rimfire revolvers? A friend who is a gunsmith at a LGS tells me he bought one in .22 WMR right before the pandemic and has been very happy with it as a rimfire pocket gun. ...
  6. All parts in the lower of the usp/c are identical...

    All parts in the lower of the usp/c are identical between 9/40/357 including ejector and every part of the action group. The slides will work no matter what the lower started out as. Only the...
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    I agree with JonInWA that 1K is over the top for...

    I agree with JonInWA that 1K is over the top for a revolver. For one thing, in vetting a semi-auto the big deal is cycling reliability, the magazines, the feed of a specific round or type of ammo...
  8. I agree with the idea of buy a couple and learn...

    I agree with the idea of buy a couple and learn to use both, it is a very individual thing with these devices and what works best for you. Both are good products in my view. And not that expensive.
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    Hard to say what might be wrong with a K frame of...

    Hard to say what might be wrong with a K frame of this vintage in .357, but reputable seller and not a lot of bidders. The finish might polish up nicely.

    https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1046261422
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    What Ken said. We always had 92's around of...

    What Ken said. We always had 92's around of various sorts when Mrs. Fatdog was still in .mil and I never got along well with the platform. The PX4 is such a different animal from an ergonomics and...
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    Mine have all been ammo picky but the Advantage...

    Mine have all been ammo picky but the Advantage Arms conversions for Glocks have worked to scratch every rimfire pistol itch I get from time to time. No dots, not sure if they have worked that out...
  12. Thread: .32 vs .38

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    still not for me, but...

    Mrs. Fatdog had 24 years of .mil experience with the M9 even as a rear echelon support person and had to wear one and live with one every single day while on her overseas tours in far sandy places. ...
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    They are pretty much unobtainium at this point in...

    They are pretty much unobtainium at this point in time, one occasionally shows up on Sigtalk or even ebay, the last one I saw that was legit (be ware of scammers asking for Zelle payments) was about...
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    I would second Privateer, also TT Leathe...

    I would second Privateer, also TT Leather and Ryan Grizzle, three leather holster makers with reasonable delivery times by current standards, who understand carrying a revolver. The work I have...
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    There are two mods that are factory standard...

    There are two mods that are factory standard things in certain models like the current M11A1 (actually a 9mm P229) and some of the Legion guns that might be the exception. First is the factory short...
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    zero issues, they are mix and match

    zero issues, they are mix and match
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    Had those on my Para P-16 Limited guns back in...

    Had those on my Para P-16 Limited guns back in the 90's, they worked great for USPSA.
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    I am a late adopter, only had mine since late...

    I am a late adopter, only had mine since late 2020 when I bought it blue label (GSSF), and it runs better than any 380 I have ever owned including P230, PPK, P290, Colt Mustang (two versions), LCP,...
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    Plus a K, D, or J frame snubbie of some sort....

    Plus a K, D, or J frame snubbie of some sort. (LCR or K6 as an acceptable sub)

    And at least one real leather holster.
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    Shield, Shield plus from S&W should be in the...

    Shield, Shield plus from S&W should be in the mix, I found the PPS M1 to be totally reliable and the G43 was not in my hands. I always struggled with the G43 grip more than the shield or PPS. P365...
  21. Thread: RRA Poly 1911?

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    Totem Polar should weigh in here, he was the...

    Totem Polar should weigh in here, he was the previous owner of one of the two Poly's I acquired and everything he told me about his usage of the gun came true in my experience....
  22. Thread: RRA Poly 1911?

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    1. JMCK models for the Springfield railed 1911...

    1. JMCK models for the Springfield railed 1911 fit perfectly as do one leather holster I bought

    2. Grip was too large for me initiatially, and the long screw bushings are embedded in the frame. I...
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    two days late to the thread, but in my state of...

    two days late to the thread, but in my state of old, decrepit, and lazy the lightweight commanders are just no fun to shoot and my shot to shot recovery sucks, the full size all steel government...
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    P229 makes a lot of sense in .40 or even .357...

    P229 makes a lot of sense in .40 or even .357 where the weight is helpful (at least to me) with firing those cartridges. It makes little sense to me as a 9mm because of all that weight for marginal...
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    Barnes loads their 185gr Tacxpd ...

    Barnes loads their 185gr Tacxpd https://www.barnesbullets.com/product/tac-xpd-defense-handgun/?attribute_pa_cartridge=45-auto-p&attribute_pa_bullet-weight-gr=185&attribute_pa_bullet-type=tac-xp but...
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