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    Questions re: NIB M640 Pro care-and-feeding

    A few questions re: a new S&W M640 Pro I took out for the first date yesterday: 1. I shot about 65 rounds of Winchester white-box and 10-15 of some Hungarian manufacture (black-and-orange box) through it. The action was nice and smooth starting out, but at about 55-60 rounds I had...
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    Educational Opportunity: SA vs DA

    I see that SA revolvers, particularly by CAS rules, should be carried with the hammer down on an empty chamber (i.e., with five shots ready to go); but I've never seen that mandate for a DA such as my 642. I'm having trouble figuring this out: 1. Why is this necessary for the SA if the...
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    Which .22 lever-action?

    I'm interested in trading/selling my 10-22 for a lever-action LR and wonder whose product is the better buy. (The Ruger is in excellent condition, I just want to go back to the Western roots.) Its use will be target shooting, plinking and varmint control, and I expect to pass it to my grandson...
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    The right way to maintain parkerized tools?

    I picked up a Mossberg 590 recently, have not fired it yet but started thinking about proper care [this is my 1st parkerized firearm]. 1. Are any solvents / lubricants particularly good OR bad for the finish? 2. There is some tannish color along the seams of the front sight and the mount...
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