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    Dear Mr. RCS Hasbara: Last year Raven sent me...

    Dear Mr. RCS Hasbara:

    Last year Raven sent me an email blast advertising a limited run of their Phantom holster for the princely sum of $124.99. Is the Phantom a good holster? Yes. Is it a basic...
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    I’m sure they have a really great reason that I’m...

    I’m sure they have a really great reason that I’m just not capable of understanding the greatness of for placing the mag in the opposite orientation of pretty much every decent mag pouch out there.
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    I received my G48 MOS back from Glock last week....

    I received my G48 MOS back from Glock last week. There were no notes that specified what work, if any, was performed; there was a packing list which suggested they replaced my RSA and firing pin...
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    I was able to shoot my 442 for the first time...

    I was able to shoot my 442 for the first time yesterday.

    My pre-MIM era 442 has a dramatically better trigger. There’s just no way around that. I do not know what was done with geometry and...
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    I think this thread by Lost River...

    I think this thread by Lost River provides some useful guideposts for purchasing.

    I think you need to identify your goals. You mention being in a mag cap state which begs the question of whether...
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    My 442UC is in hand. I’ll likely get a 432 if...

    My 442UC is in hand. I’ll likely get a 432 if these become a regular production item; for now, logistics is hard to overcome and I consolidated all of my other revolvers to .38/.357.

    The trigger...
  7. Thread: Lever Guns

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    https://i.imgur.com/t93aRx6.jpeg The new...

    https://i.imgur.com/t93aRx6.jpeg

    The new Marlin continues to impress.
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    https://i.imgur.com/Bty4ltN.jpeg Brought the...

    https://i.imgur.com/Bty4ltN.jpeg

    Brought the sights a few clicks right after this.
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    https://i.imgur.com/UMyiNrY.jpeg A personal...

    https://i.imgur.com/UMyiNrY.jpeg

    A personal best on the HITS Super Test. Shot from concealment.
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    I sent an email to tech support today which I...

    I sent an email to tech support today which I assume will result in them asking to see the gun.

    I’m at 4 FTRBs in less than 1,000 rounds.
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    I’ve really grown to prefer a 15yd zero confirmed...

    I’ve really grown to prefer a 15yd zero confirmed for windage at 25yds.
  12. Thread: Lever Guns

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    Yes, it’s a Ruger. I don’t have a frame of...

    Yes, it’s a Ruger. I don’t have a frame of reference beyond my grandfather’s 60s-mfg 336, but I’ve been very impressed with the rifle’s fit and finish. The wood on my example is quite nice, as is the...
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    I was able to make it to the range today to try...

    I was able to make it to the range today to try out my new Marlin 1894C in .357. I was pressed for time, but it fed .38 SWC handloads, .357 SWC handloads, and Federal 158gr JSP .357 with ease. I only...
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    A new trigger bar seems to have improved things....

    A new trigger bar seems to have improved things. The gun feels noticably smoother when hand cycling. I put 150 rounds through the gun with no issue today. And, this combo of parts made my trigger...
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    I asked my FFL to do whatever it is he does to...

    I asked my FFL to do whatever it is he does to order one from Lipsey’s.

    I also emailed VZ Grips. Unfortunately, no plans to offer the grips separately at this time, which is a shame.
  16. Thread: .32 vs .38

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    I would jump all over a .32 caliber J frame...

    I would jump all over a .32 caliber J frame loaded with Lost River wadcutters. The sixth round gives a bit of extra comfort. One would have to be a reloader to support it, however - but then again,...
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    A teaser photo I’ve seen has me betting on a .32...

    A teaser photo I’ve seen has me betting on a .32 caliber version of a 640 Pro.
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    My brand new G48 MOS exhibited the same issue...

    My brand new G48 MOS exhibited the same issue today at my first range session with it today. The gun was well lubed but I’ll confess to not cleaning it first. The gun has an EPS Carry mounted on a...
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    Sample size of one, but my DPP G48 MOS to Holosun...

    Sample size of one, but my DPP G48 MOS to Holosun K plate was well finished and tight to both the optic and the MOS cut. Mine is titanium.
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    With the pro lifter, can one still keep a shell...

    With the pro lifter, can one still keep a shell on the lifter for cruiser/closet ready?

    My current manual of arms is to load the tube to capacity and then press the shell release button to drop a...
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    https://i.imgur.com/LS3BIvC.jpeg My 19-3 and...

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    My 19-3 and 27-2 during a recent range trip.
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    Having taken these sorts of phone calls: if there...

    Having taken these sorts of phone calls: if there is any ambiguity as to whether to charge a homicide, we did not on the night of. That does not mean that the case is over for the defender. My...
  23. Thread: Rebluing a 27-2

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    Absolutely, once it's back.

    Absolutely, once it's back.
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    I spoke with Doug on the phone this afternoon. ...

    I spoke with Doug on the phone this afternoon. Seemed like a knowledgable guy. He recommended the Deluxe for the gun.
  25. Thread: .45 acp in 2023/24

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    My understanding is that it was the meplat that...

    My understanding is that it was the meplat that caused the tissue damage, not the bullet shoulder?
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