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    Corpus Christi, TX- Friends house broken into over the weekend.

    A fellow Naval Aviator that was on leave this weekend had his house broken into. They got all his guns, wife's jewelry, computers, tools, anything of value that was easy to carry.. They don't advertise that they own guns, no NRA stickers on the cars, etc. They live in a nice area on the...
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    NFA question about moving, etc

    I am in the Navy, I am thinking about getting into NFA items. SBR for now, maybe a Suppressor and FA when $$ permits. I am a FL resident, stationed in TX for about another year. I will then be going to VA for 6 months then going to one of three places; Staying in VA for a 3 year tour...
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    My C&R is on its way.. What do I need before it gets here?

    My C&R is coming... Soon. ATF has processed the fee, so I could have it in 2-20 weeks. Is there anything that is not in the stuff they send that I will need to be in complaince when it shows up (bound book?). And where would be the best place to get said items if needed. Right now I...
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    Need FFL in Corpus Christi, TX area for transfer

    Well, The local shop that I had used to transfer numerous guns at a reasonable fee ($15-20, at The Sharpshooter) has now increased their fee to $45. Texas Gun Shop wants $50 per gun, and doesn't think transferring AR lowers is legal...?! Anyone know of a shop local for a resonable fee...
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    Who is CLEO in Corpus Christi? For C&R Application.

    I'm about to send in my C&R FFL Application.. Who is the CLEO in Corpus Christi, TX? I live within city limits, in Nueces County. We have both Sherriff and CCPD. I see a lot more CCPD, but still see Sherriff cars and trucks here.
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    H&R 949 Help

    Hello, I have an H&R 949 Pistol that I am having some slight problems with. Gun shoots well (accuracy) but I am having trouble with what I think is light primer strikes. In Double Action, it will not fire on 3 or so chambers per cylinder. It seems to be random, and not the same ones...
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    Where to shoot in Corpus Christi, TX

    Since I now have my guns in the same state as me, I would like to go to the range somewhere near Corpus Christi. I live out on the island, and would prefer a range that has rifle and pistol. For now, want to function check my AR that I have not used and get it sighted in. I have heard of...
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    FL Resident Military buying at TX gun show.

    To celebrate the passing of the 90 days from hell, myself and a couple other pilots are going to the gun show in Robstown (Corpus Christi) tomorrow. We are all FL residents, on active duty with orders to either NAS Corpus Christi, or NAS Kingsville. What do we need to bring to be able to...
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    Got sent a nasty-gram from the FL Bureau of Agriculture. 3 months later, I "get" it.

    Back in October me and my wife split. As a pre-divorce power play, she took out a 90 day temporary restraining order. (she wanted permanent, judge gave 90 days). No convictions. After the hearing, I contacted the state licensing agency for Concealed Weapon Permits. I was not told to turn it...
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    Revoking Latuenburg- Possible?

    I am sure I am not the only one who has thought of this. How would getting Lautenburg (law, not the man) overturned be possible? And what would be the best way of going about it. I got "burned" by it when I started going through my divorce. My soon to be ex decided she was sick of the Navy...
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    Had my 2nd Amendment Rights suspended today.

    Well, this sucks. I am married to a woman who is bipolar. There have been many cases of "minor freakouts", 2 invountary committing to mental hospitals, and 3 suicide attempts since we have been married. (4.5 years). On 25 OCT, after a long spell of "good days" she freaked out. The...
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    Building an AR Dissapator. M1S or JT or ?

    I have a lower that I am buying a kit for tomorrow. I am building a 16" Dissapator with an A3 Upper. Will be buying the detachable handle and using it as an iron sight gun for now. Scope will be later. If you are going to bash either company, becasuse they are not BM or Colt or RRA...
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    New gun turn in program in Jacksonville, FL

    There is a new program here, to turn in "illegal" gun owners. Just wondering how many innocents will be turned in relative to real illegal guns. Details: http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/081506/met_gun.shtml
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    Building an AR, kit reccomendaton?

    I just picked up an AR lower (LAR) at the local show. Been kicking around buiding one of the following: An M4 Clone, with a long enough barell to be legal without going the SBR route. 20" A2 Clone, but have been kicking around the idea of a flat-top for a scope. Also, I have heard...
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    What caliber for a Pickup?

    My family has had a 1986 GMC K1500 Diesel since 1989. I most recently ended up with it 2 years ago. My wife has a 2006 VW Jetta Diesel that is in the shop becasue some #&@)ss could not secure a mattress in their PU ($6K+ damage to car, and I have to pay deductible), but that is a different...
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    What to do in London, KY? (Guns, no Guns)

    I am in London KY for the next 1-2 weeks for a Court Martial. Anything to do gun related or otherwise here? Also, I was at Wal-Mart, and their color coded sign shows I cannot purchase a gun here (at least at Wally World). There is a gun show in town on Saturday (I think). Can I purchase at...
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    Having a leading problem, 45ACP

    Here is what I am loading: 230gr Lead RN (ZERO Brand) 4.7gr Bullseye Winchester WLP Primer 1.274 OAL Shot in a SA 1911A1. 5" Barrel. Getting EXTREME leading in the first 1" of barrel. Took better part of the evening to clean it with Shooters Choice lead remover. Had to use a brass...
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    PCS'ing (Moving). Possibly to Fallon, NV. What is your impression/opinion?

    I am currently stationed at NS Mayport FL, at a helicopter squadron. My tour is almost up, and I have been offered the following: Station SAR, at NAS Fallon, NV. Flying Hueys, doing search and rescue, and other helicopter support activities. Station Pilot, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Fly C-12's...
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    Question about Holding C&R in Jacksonville FL

    I am considering gettng my C&R license. I want to do it to save my self on FFL transfers when C&R's are involved. Here are some questions I have, I am getting a tad confused by the BATFE FAQ's. I am in the Military. I will move, possibly to California. Does my C&R follow me there, as long...
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    Question about FL concealed carry laws.

    Below is an excerpt of the law, as quoted on the FL state website. I am concerned with what exactly it means, as I have been given 3 different answers by 3 different "experts". 790.06(12) - No license issued pursuant to this section shall authorize any person to carry a concealed weapon or...
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