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    1911forum has a fair amount of good information...

    1911forum has a fair amount of good information concerning 1911 gunsmithing, new models, collecting and history. But, it comes with a lot of annoying and constant noise regarding John Browning is...
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    Yes. It is ludicrous.

    Yes. It is ludicrous.
  3. Im running mostly gen3 Glock OEM barrels. I have...

    Im running mostly gen3 Glock OEM barrels. I have run a Lone Wolf match barrel also in my G19 for practice shooting and a few high round classes without any issues.
  4. I prefer my SI slides to the Brownells I have,...

    I prefer my SI slides to the Brownells I have, primarily because the Brownell slides are slightly wider than OEM and SI slides and hang up in some of my holsters.
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    Lucas oil makes a hunter gun oil with no odor....

    Lucas oil makes a hunter gun oil with no odor. Current Remoil also has no detectable odor to me.
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    I have done just that with my lcp. The...

    I have done just that with my lcp. The improvement was much less than desired
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    Around 2006 or so I bought a 3 inch SW 64 police...

    Around 2006 or so I bought a 3 inch SW 64 police trade in for $240. I wish I had bought 2

    A few years ago I passed up a SW 67 with stainless rear sight for $400. Passed on the same model in 1988...
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    This is what I am doing. Always some cash in my...

    This is what I am doing. Always some cash in my shirt pocket. Nothing says compliance like some raw cash to start things off and you are right, it's also a great distraction for everything else...
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    I also the Perry suspenders. I'm very partial to...

    I also the Perry suspenders. I'm very partial to the Outback model for appendix carry.
    I can't imagine wearing any suspenders against my skin. I think you will need at least a t-shirt under the...
  10. More from an old handguns mag article with a not...

    More from an old handguns mag article with a not very good picture of expanded bullet
  11. From my files. FBI tests. I've never seen photos...

    From my files. FBI tests. I've never seen photos of any bullets from the tests.
    I have a fair stock of this load. Never had any QC issues.

    For your consideration: the Remington 38 special, 158...
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    Your Six looks a little familiar. I have a 2.75...

    Your Six looks a little familiar. I have a 2.75 bbl. and other SS parts too but never got around to adding them yet.

    Good luck with your project!
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    I don't know why people keep buying these. The k...

    I don't know why people keep buying these. The k frame size guns usually fire reliably but the parts still wear quickly. The tracker size guns are hit and miss as far as reliably firing. The small...
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    That's why I never carry away from home with a...

    That's why I never carry away from home with a gun with a manual safety.
    Fifty years ago I was more naive about it. Forty years of MA and 20 years of FOF training have informed me about better...
  15. I find with an optic, like you have, that pulling...

    I find with an optic, like you have, that pulling in the butt of the gun with a claw pushes the optic out making the optic print more. In that case I much prefer a wedge pushing the entire butt and...
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    A little of topic. Several have mentioned the...

    A little of topic. Several have mentioned the Browning 1911-380 as a good choice for small people. My newly-wedded wife is 4'7". I had concluded in advance that the 1911-380 may be one of the few...
  17. Let it be known that Taurus Firearms of Brazil is...

    Let it be known that Taurus Firearms of Brazil is supporting the gun control push in Brazil.

    https://www.ammoland.com/2023/01/president-of-taurus-brazil-proposes-gun-control-in-home-country/
  18. Has anyone tried the large frame TK kit? I just...

    Has anyone tried the large frame TK kit?
    I just ordered one for my 817UL (7 shot snub) which has always had problems with light primer strikes with the standard factory springs. I'm hoping the...
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    In all steel j frames and any K frame the Gold...

    In all steel j frames and any K frame the Gold dot 135 grain 38 or 357 are very manageable. There's no need to go to lower recoilng wadcutters in these heavier guns. The Winchester Ranger 130 is...
  20. Taurus small frame and Tracker style frame...

    Taurus small frame and Tracker style frame revolvers have always suffered from light primer strikes. Factory springs were usually weak and needed to be heavier, not lighter, for reliability. I had...
  21. Oh yeah I do still have the gun and I know where...

    Oh yeah I do still have the gun and I know where it is too🤣😂
  22. Tonight while looking for a 1911 holster I found ...

    Tonight while looking for a 1911 holster I found an iwb Ruger blackhawk holster that I don't really remember buying though I remember wanting to buy it.😂🤣
  23. There's a black hole in my house. I have things...

    There's a black hole in my house. I have things that I have not seen in 20 years that never went out of my house. I've given up wondering what happened to certain knives, gun magazines and even a...
  24. Thread: N frame porn.

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    What holster is that sir?

    What holster is that sir?
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    I think there could be some circumstances that it...

    I think there could be some circumstances that it would be useful, especially for those who for any reason are not carrying other weapons or cannot. Of course it is dependent on having other people...
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