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    Beretta M9A1

    I have wanted a Beretta M9A1 for a long time. Are they worth the extra money over a Beretta 92FS? Do they have metal triggers?
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    Glock Cam Surface?

    Where exactly is the Glock cam surface located? Does this area need to be lubricated?
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    Pitbull Confrontation

    A friend and her child had been confronted on their property by a lone, aggressive pitbull. She has a .22LR Revolver at home and would like some advice on what would be a suitable replacement for protection in this case.
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    Ammo stored in heat

    A friend has moved on to another caliber. He wants to sell me all of his boxes of 9mm premium JHP for a great deal. My concern is that this is self defense ammo which I would use for protection and it has been sitting in the harsh summer heat of his garage for atleast seven years. Can this...
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    New Glocks - Made in....?

    Are the latest production Glocks made in Austria, or are they being made in the USA?
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    Has the 115gr fallen out of favor?

    Has the 115gr defensive ammo fallen out of favor?
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    Loaded Magazines

    Lets say one has a loaded pistol magazine that has been untouched for a year. Are there any reliability concerns? Why do some shuffle the rounds in their defense magazines at certain intervals?
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    Versatile Rifle?

    What in your opinion is the most versatile "do it all" rifle? One that could be scoped for deer, but can also be used without a scope for purposes of household defense.
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    9mm Luger vs 40 S&W

    These two calibers can generally be found in the same platforms. What would you choose if price was not an option?
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    9mm: 115 vs 124 vs 147 grain

    What grain do you use in a defensive load?
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    Why is the PPK unpopular?

    Why is the Walther PPK particularly unpopular as a 380 choice?
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    Are Gold-Dots Sealed?

    Do Gold-Dots have sealants around the primers, etc...like some other brands of defense ammo?
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    Federal American Eagle 9mm.

    Mine has silver primers. I recall them being brass colored before. Are your American Eagle primers silver too?
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    Good Deal on 9mm ammo.

    AIM Surplus has Federal AE FMJ 9mm 115gr for $10.95.
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    Defensive Ammo Poll.

    My hope with this poll is to get a picture of how many rounds must be cycled through the gun before someone adopts X-brand of defensive ammo. This applies to semi-autos only. No revolver comments please.
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    Dropping Magazines.

    I like to drop Glock magazines on the hard ground when I practice drills. Would this practice affect reliability of the mags? I am not sure if this is a good thing to do.
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    How many magazines?

    Generally, how many magazines do you have per pistol?
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    Are these rounds safe to fire?

    These are new Winchester rounds. I am concerned about some dents on a couple rounds and a deep scratch on another. All three are capable of catching my finger nail. Do you think they are safe to shoot? Here are the three rounds I am concerned about:
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    Winchester PDX1 Bonded.

    Is this the latest and greatest? Or old technology merely re-branded?
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    Walmart Federal 9mm. (New warning)

    Picked up several boxes of Federal Champion 115gr Ball from Walmart. Product: WM5199. It was cheap ammo at $9.50 per box, but I noticed a warning on half of my boxes. The warning said not to use in pistols with ported barrels or recoil compensators. The muzzle numbers on the box say: 1125 FPS...
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