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    Thank you. The rifle in question is a current...

    Thank you. The rifle in question is a current manufacture Norinco Type 56.
    Fitting a side rail system is possible, so may likely go for the RS regulate route. Heard horror stories about the TWS...
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    I am a fan of the G42 as a very lightweight, easy...

    I am a fan of the G42 as a very lightweight, easy to shoot gun for specific purposes.It handles very much like my full size Glocks. I have used it for occasional use but its primary use for me is...
  3. Thread: Glock 26 Gen 5

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    I may have to give the magpuls another try. My...

    I may have to give the magpuls another try. My early batch 12 rounders gave feeding issues in both Gen 4 and my Gen 5 26. 15 rounders and the 19 rounder gave no such issues .
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    Your comments on the G26 mirror my experience...

    Your comments on the G26 mirror my experience with my G26 vs my G48. As great as a gun my G48 is and as much as i have become a fan of it, i find it “less forgiving” and generally needs a bit more...
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    I initially thought we will see more G26 and G19s...

    I initially thought we will see more G26 and G19s for sale after the G43x and 48 were launched but that was not the case in my area. We are seeing more slimline Glocks coming to classes , the local...
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    Whats the state of optic mounts ? I had great...

    Whats the state of optic mounts ? I had great success with the Ultimak series prior. Rifle does not have a side rail so may need modification to fit one. Alternatively I may just go with an ultimak...
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    Mike Pannone on Micro compact options

    One of the live streams of instagram, few aspects covered over various slimline offerings.P365,G43X , G48, hellcat and others spoken about. I have not seen many of the simlines with comps in all...
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    My experience with the G48 was a lot more...

    My experience with the G48 was a lot more positive in many ways compared to the G43x. So far in our program to get more female shooters to actively train and carry in our locality, most prefer the...
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    G19 and G26 remain my go to guns . BUT having had...

    G19 and G26 remain my go to guns . BUT having had excellent results with the G48, invluding many females who preferred carrying it vs G26. They also prefered the G48 over the G43x in terms of the way...
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    Another G48 carrier here. Found it much more...

    Another G48 carrier here. Found it much more comfy to shoot than than the G43 and also the G43X. It has not replaced my G26 or G19 but in my work attire did find the slimline seems to conceal better....
  11. G19 Gen 5. Though I would be comfortable with a...

    G19 Gen 5. Though I would be comfortable with a gen 3 or 4 to be honest. Dawson fibre sights. Bunch of spare mags . JM kydex holsters. Simple and effective setup .
  12. A friend not too long ago bought a norinco Type...

    A friend not too long ago bought a norinco Type 56. Whilst waiting for the paperwork, he bought reloading supplies, new cases etc. On the very first range outing, he recovered about 20 % of his...
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    Thanks for the input so far. Not in the state's ,...

    Thanks for the input so far. Not in the state's , so it's literally a matter of booking it into the gunsmith and getting it done. No stamps etc.
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    Found the answers in this thread. Going ahead...

    Found the answers in this thread. Going ahead with a 14" setup. https://pistol-forum.com/showthread.php?13230-Remington-870-18-quot-vs-14-quot-for-patrol
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    870 barrel length reduction

    I have got an 870 I have been wanting to make for a close up in house Gun. Capacity isn’t a huge factor so not intending to put a big extension on. Do I give up much by reducing the length to 14” in...
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    My personal G48 has finally arrived. Silver slide...

    My personal G48 has finally arrived. Silver slide version manufactured in 2020. Only 200 rounds so far, I found it "softer" shooting compared to the G43x. Testing it in a holster it carries really...
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    I have successfully run 147gr .flat point plated...

    I have successfully run 147gr .flat point plated bullets in my Glocks. Nowadays I use coated 147gr with tite group, also no issues.
    Bulk of my reloads have always been flat points.
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    Tried many different oils for the slide rails,...

    Tried many different oils for the slide rails, these days I just use wheel bearing grease. Lasts just fine, one tub will last a very long time. Tried the branded greases, EWG etc, can’t say it...
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    African hunting perspective

    Growing up, the 30-06 was by far the more popular choice. In the last 20 years, this is no longer the case and depending on the area, either is more popular .
    Additionally, in sports shooting...
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    I found both the 150/165 TTSX as well as the GMX...

    I found both the 150/165 TTSX as well as the GMX effective down to 2000fps. For continuous bang flop performance, the fragmenting type such as Berger work well IF you don't hit bone. We have limited...
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    From the African part of the world so have no...

    From the African part of the world so have no experience with Elk and grizzly. But shot plenty large game (check the size of a bull eland)this side with my 308 over the years , it's still my primary...
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    I should have mentioned, this one is second hand...

    I should have mentioned, this one is second hand from what I can see is one of the older production models. The price it's going at is what the Turkish new pump actions are going at. I briefly owned...
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    So I found an 870 special purpose, with 26”...

    So I found an 870 special purpose, with 26” barrel at a great price. I’m considering taking it and having the barrel cut down to 18”. Any thoughts on the current state of the pump, seeing that it’s a...
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    I had very good use of a Lee classic turret when...

    I had very good use of a Lee classic turret when I started reloading, also loaded sub MOA rifle ammo there with no issues. I moved to a Dillon Xl550 and then moved again to a XL750. I loaded sub MOA...
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    Rossi 44 mag lever action

    Found one of these at a local auction. Worth bidding for?
    Any experiences with a 44 lever action? Anyone did any form of hunting close up with one?
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