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    1911 reliability in 2-3 day class

    I have an Ed Brown 1911. It's on its 60,000 round stretch. It has never failed to function reliably. Ever. The issues with 1911s are usually: 1. The user shooting the gun has never properly broken it in. 2. THe user has had work done to it or has done work to it and has never made sure it...
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    Do you have a 380 in your rotation ?

    .380 Is a decent backup gun, but I wouldn't trust it for primary defense if I had any other choice.
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    Kimber 1911s Prove So Fragile & Unreliable, N.C. Law Enforcement Agency Scraps Them

    Anecdotal evidence from officers in LA and elsewhere that use Kimbers have indicated they have a fairly high rate of repair.
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    Caliber of choice

    .45 acp.
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    Stupid Question: Why do FMJs exist?

    There're a couple of things that you're incorrect about here. Starting with a bit of a history lesson, the Jacketed Hollowpoint design was created not directly because of overpenetration. That was one concern. However, the greater concern was the fact that the round-nosed ball profile of the...
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    Toy Guns of the 1950's - 1960's

    Some very awesome stuff here, some of it I wish they still made when I was a kid.
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    Winchester Ranger 124 gr 9mm NATO question?

    The Ranger stuff is good ammo, either way. Better to have a plethora of available ammo than a dearth.
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