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  1. J

    9mm Para? Or 9mm Luger.

    Okay maybe this is a dumb question, but I bought a Taurus PT92 in 9mm Luger I thought. But I noticed on the side of the slide it says "9mm PARA". Is 9mm PARA the same as 9mm Luger? My gut tells me there's no difference but I have bought the wrong caliber before so I hope I didn't screw this...
  2. J

    Double Stack Mags

    Are there any differences in reliability between a single stack mag vs. a double stack mag?
  3. J

    Pro's and Con's of being one of the finest!

    Ok, I will preface this with a hello, it's been a while since I been on here, and last I talked to you all I was going through the employment process with the Sheriff's dept. While all that's done with, and I'm now one of (INsert my county here) finest. I am happy and finding out all the pro's...
  4. J

    Para Ord. Hawg, Any Info?

    Anyone have one or any knowledge of them? I am going to pick one up in Jan. Does Para have any feed problems with their double stack feature on their magazines? I am buying the hawg in stianless of course to use for primary carrying. But not if some of you guys are having any problems with them...
  5. J

    Com'on Let Me Hear Your Stories!

    OK, I'll give you all an update. The Pre-Employment Briefing thing went well. A little scary but my cousin has let me in on the real side of county Jail. No problem. They said alot, in three hours even I was amazed at how much you can say about Corrections. But as I get closer to the day...
  6. J

    I have some good news!

    Good news (Anyone with experience in Corrections please read) I am going this morning in about an hour for an Pre-Employment Breifing with the Local Sheriff's Dept., to work in the County Jail. I have already heard all the stories and all, the pro's and con's, so I need any of them. My main...
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    Is There Much Difference?

    Is there much difference between "Loaded" models, and TRP models from Springfield? Obviously the big one that stands out to me is price but other then that and the light rail I don't see much difference. I am looking to buy a 1911 to carry in Feb. Am I better suited to buy a "loaded" or...
  8. J

    The Follow Up to Full Auto Fun, Definitly Worth Your Time

    Click Here Click on the 7/2/05 MGShoot.wmv one, it's awesome!! The other one above it is pretty cool to! Full Auto Glock? You don't see that one everyday! :D
  9. J

    Question about my sights

    I have attached a pic. I hope you all can help me out. I'll tell you what is going on. Maybe it's me, maybe it's my gun, I don't know as of yet. I have as listed in my signature a S.A. XD in .45 GAP 4" service model. If I aim to bullseye I hit high and to the the left. I have to aim low and to...
  10. J

    Winchester?

    I'm puzzled. I have been trying to find a certain model Winchester shotgun for the last 2-3 weeks. You see I was in our local Cabela's store just looking around. When I got to talking with one of the sales guys. We were shooting sh*t and talking about HD. He suggested this certain Winchester...
  11. J

    Would you rather......

    Open Carry, or Conceal Carry? I only ask after finding out open carry is legal in Georgia and a number of others as long as you have a permit. Plus, maybe I'm wrong thinking this way. But I would rather open carry myself.
  12. J

    Entertaining the Idea of Moving to Canada

    Any thoughts? I am aware that I probably can't carry there. But then again I am not carrying here so it's no biggy. But how about owning guns? Is that legal? Do they have gun ranges? I know that their crime rate is really low up there and of course health care is free. So other than the...
  13. J

    XD Setup for HD

    I own an XD I also use primarily for HD. I keep it locked up in a handgun cabinet right next to my bed. I do not keep my magazines loaded in the gun. In order to load the gun in a Home Invasion type situation I have to ock the slide back and insert the magazine then release the slide. Is it ok...
  14. J

    Question About Armed Guards in Texas

    I have a couple questions maybe some of you can help me out with. I am wanting a career in LE, but do to the higher level of education REQUIRED I won't be eligable until I'm 27. If anyone knows I would like to know who in Texas if anyone hires armed security guards anymore? I tried searching...
  15. J

    Prankster Kid Gets It Hardcore!!

    Check out this video, I know I posted one yesterday off the same site, but this one took me by surprise!! This Video IS Safe For Work!
  16. J

    Uhhh, A little worried!!

    Just watch and be amazed. Really Packing This video IS safe for work!!
  17. J

    Questions on brass longevity and help w/reloading .45 GAP (DFW area)

    Sorry, if someone has asked this before. But, I have been saving my .45 GAP brass shells hoping that I can find someone in my area to reload them. Since I don't have any reloading equipment myself. First question. Is there a time limit on how long shells can sit after being fired, before...
  18. J

    Thanks!!!

    Okay, this post doesn't have much to do with guns. I just wanted to let all of you know how much I value your knowledge. In the last few months I have come from a no nothing newbie, to a fairly informed gun freak. This is my 100th post which I guess makes me a Senior Member. I think I am far...
  19. J

    SA vs. DA

    Single Action vs. Double Action! Which do you prefer and why? I'll take Single Action myself.
  20. J

    Don't want to make this mistake twice!

    Ya'll may have seen some of my earlier posts, so you may know about my first purchase. A Remington 710 in 30-06. Yuck, I soon found out. I recently parted with this gun for $150 after paying $350. I put a S.A. XD45LE on Layaway. Only cause I'm very impatient and they already sold the 1911 I...
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