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    Gunsmith in Columbia SC area

    Looking for a gunsmith to: 1) Install Apex trigger in 9mm Shield 2) Diagnose and repair Rossi 22 revolver - FTF 50% of the time Would appreciate any referrals
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    Gunsmith in Columbia area SC.

    Looking for a gunsmith in my area to: 1) Install Apex trigger in 9mm S&W Shield (Is going to S&W the best thing?) 2) Diagnose and repair random FTF (50%) in Rossi 22LR revolver (I have eliminated ammo as cause) Any suggestions appreciated
  3. J

    Mossberg 590A1 TALO 50676

    Just place online order with PSA - $300. Good deal?
  4. J

    S+W Shield 9mm ejection problems

    I was fortunate to find one of these in Nov 2012. Like the way it handles and the accuracy. Only problem is the shell casings eject down the front of my shirt, on top of my head and down the back of my shirt about 50% to 60%of the time. Already sent it back to S+W TWICE - still not right...
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    S&w 12-2

    My close friends Mother passed away recently. He was going through her personal effects and came across a S&W 12-2. He asked me what I thought it was worth. I told him I didn't know but I'd try to find out. He asked me to clean it and I said sure. The bill of sale said it was sold to his Dad...
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    First shotgun - home defense

    I know almost nothing about shotguns. Am looking at Mossbergs and budget is between $300 and $400. Thats where I could use the help and advice of you experienced folks. "standard" stock (no pistol grips) - Bead sights - 6 shot (uno) - 18 1/2" (uno) 500 Series: $265 - #50521 Parkerized -...
  7. J

    38 Spl Bodyguard with Insight Laser or

    442 with Crimson Trace grips? Other than price, which is your preference?
  8. J

    Need a little 1911 help please

    NM - already posted
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    Need a little 1911 help please

    My GF showed me her Grandfathers pistol. She said he carried in WW I. Its a Colt 1911 (Aug 19, 1913). She wants to keep it for sentimental reasons. I convinced her to let me take it home and get some CLP on it as it is showing significant signs of rust. I have looked at several videos on...
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    Handgun death / injury statistics

    This is a c+p from The State Paper (Columbia, SC) Writing in dissent Monday, Justice Stephen Breyer - joined by Justices John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor - noted that handguns cause an estimated 60,000 deaths and injuries each year. Breyer cautioned that the ruling...
  11. J

    Weapon Shield

    1) What has been your experience with this product? 2) Do you use any other products when you clean / lube your gun or just the Weapon Shield by itself?
  12. J

    Fixed blade knife - $35 (+/-)

    Been reading this forum today. I cannot believe how expensive some knives are! I want to get the most (quality) knife I can for around $35. Looking for a 3 1/2" to 4 1/2" fixed blade for fishing and general utility. From what I have gleaned in my google searches, I am thinking a Buck (from...
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    Looking to buy a CZ75-01 or SP01

    Went to Charleston. SC to the Carolina Rod & Gun Club. It's a tax free weekend in SC on firearms Fri and Sat (7 to 8 percent depending on the county). They did not have any CZ pistols. They had numerous Glocks but no 17 or 19. I think I am going home sad :( Of course I will be happy when...
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    Sending pistol back to factory

    I have a problem with my pistol that is still under warranty. The factory rep told me to send the complete pistol back to them via FEDEX Next Day or UPS Next Day. I thought I could not do this and had to use FFL. He said no. Nothing through US mail and nothing "regular" Ground Service. Had to...
  15. J

    Herter's Ammo

    I believe it is Russian. It has polymer coated steel cases. Looking at buying some .380. Anyone have any experience with this ammo?
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    38 SP Ammo question

    I am a "newbie". I have a S&W Model 10 - 7 , 4" barrel. I have several ammo questions for you experienced shooters: 1) I have LRN 158 GR Ammo for target practice. I am not sure what a lead deposit looks like. Is it OK to use this as long as I clean the gun after every trip? I am using...
  17. J

    CZ 75B or CZ 75 SP01 (Steel) ?

    Need advice please. I am trying to narrow down my choices here. Both feel very good in my hand but I have not been able to shoot or rent. I want the pistol for target shooting and (possibly) night stand gun. Would like opinions from anyone who owns both or has shot both in a 9MM. Which do you...
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    Desantis Pocket Holster question

    Looking to purchase a front pocket holster for a Kahr P380. Desantis offers the Nemesis and the Superfly. I have read a lot of good things on here about the Nemesis. Is the Superfly worth the extra $15?
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    Prvi Partizan Ammo

    380 ACP 94 GR FMJ - Saw where this was available this AM @ www.Proammo.com for $20 / 50 rounds. Is this a pretty good brand?
  20. J

    +P Ammo question

    I have a S&W Model 10-7 38 SPCL 4" barrel. Is this gun designed (or strong enough) to shoot +P ammo on a regular basis?
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