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    True. Someone might’ve thought they were being...

    True. Someone might’ve thought they were being nice to me or doing me a favor. I see your point. I just feel like .002 is a bit tight for a defensive weapon.
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    My concern is that it will be returned to me with...

    My concern is that it will be returned to me with a .010 to .012 gap. I’ve been professional with them and not a jerk but I’ve lost confidence. Seems that the easiest jobs go to the most unskilled...
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    Minimun acceptable barrel cylinder gap?

    I've got a new 640 Pro which has been in for warranty service several times. It went back to S&W for a dead night sight before I even took it home from the dealer. It was returned with a new night...
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    The 42’s must be getting better. I haven’t been...

    The 42’s must be getting better. I haven’t been able to induce a malfunction no matter how hard I try. Zero so far. Capital 100gr round nose, new brass.
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    Glock 42 pocket holster?

    Bought a G42 on a whim after getting frustrated with LCP MAX reliability. Has anyone had experience with front pocket holsters for this gun (with retention)? I also made an assumption that the G42...
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    What is bullet momentum?

    What is bullet momentum as it applies to bullet weight? As in a very fast ultralight .357 Magnum round compared to a 230g +P .45 acp round with both of them generating 500 ft lbs. of energy. People...
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    I shot my 3” Taurus 605 unusually well from the...

    I shot my 3” Taurus 605 unusually well from the first day. With the lighter hammer spring it now stomps the 640 double action. Love the fluorescent orange night sight on the front. Very very easy...
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    Revisiting revolvers

    Good points. I got rid of the Airweight and .38 LCR and replaced them with a 640 Pro and a Taurus 605. 22oz. of steel takes the bite out of recoil so I can finally practice. Galloway Precision...
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    Killing for fun.

    Looking at some of the smirks of captured shooters they did not look angry, upset, anguished or bothered at all. They looked like they were just out having fun killing recreational targets. Evil...
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    Active shooter/gun vs edged weapons.

    If the shooter had gotten into the same classroom and locked the door and all he had was edged weapons would the outcome have been any different? Assuming everything else was the same (no breaching...
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    I'm choosing to be careful in my expectations of...

    I'm choosing to be careful in my expectations of information releases by those involved on the scene. That was a huge and sustained adrenaline dump coupled with emotional ties to some of the victims...
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    Comparison commentary on realistic responses.

    What is a reasonable expectation of an SRO when such a horrific situation blows up in their face?
    A reasonable expectation of a patrol cop?
    And then how do their responses compare to law...
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    Good points. 911 changed air travel forever....

    Good points. 911 changed air travel forever. There is no going back to the way it was. Now it’s seen as the cost of doing business if you want to live. It cost extra money, it’s slow and...
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    Why wasn't the school on lockdown?

    Trying to understand the timeline here. How much time did the school have to go into locked down status? In my part of the country when a man with a gun is reported anywhere near a school it goes...
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    I’d also like the front doors or any door...

    I’d also like the front doors or any door vulnerable to motor vehicle assault protected. Best Buy and gun stores have been doing it for years.
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    5.56 effectiveness on hardened targets.

    All of the schools I’ve been in have got some pretty impressive classroom doors. How many rounds from a 5.56 to gain entry for a novice?

    The teacher almost had the door locked…one to two more...
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    Dash can recommendations?

    Any good dash cam recommendations? Non garaged car, metro Atlanta heat. Preferably under $225.00. I just spent hours and hours and hours and hours on Amazon reading reviews. Total dead end. Cant...
  18. I tried it for a couple of years and could not...

    I tried it for a couple of years and could not get it to work for me. Although I was taking it almost everyday. I might have even qualified as an abuser. I remember it was supposed to be the silver...
  19. Eye opening read. Sobering and a bit frightening as well.

    My sons a fixed wing aviator for the Coast Guard and they have some pretty strict rules on flight time limits and mandatory recovery time when limits are reached. Looks like cops and the rest of us...
  20. Civilian question for cops who are shift workers.

    What is the impact on a police officer performance when seriously sleep deprived? I've worked a swing shift for years in a factory and have been on this desperate quest for improved sleep quality. ...
  21. Thread: Trouble brewing

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    I'm a dog lover but if the knife will work on a...

    I'm a dog lover but if the knife will work on a dog them I'm interested. Dogs are the primary reason I carry weapons.
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    My son delivered a church bus to Guatemala...

    My son delivered a church bus to Guatemala driving it from Atlanta Georgia. In Mexico they were stopped 3 times by police wanting a bribe to continue. And then trying to cross the border of...
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    https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/travela...

    https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/mexico-travel-advisory.html
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    Hard to believe this actually happened.

    Hard to believe this actually happened.
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    Very impressive news conference. ...

    Very impressive news conference. Professionalism, compassion and prayers for the injured. Very classy.
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