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    New Tokarev TTC

    Bought a new (for me) Tokarev from J&G and am very pleased. Not a scratch or worn place on it. It doesn't look like it's been fired. Haven"t shot it yet but hope to in the next week or so. Also got a CZ-82 and although it's in excellent mechanical condition, it does show a little abuse. It...
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    Handgun Rules

    I know I've seen the 10 or so rules for shooters on THR but can't remember where. Can someone point me in the right direction. Thanks
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    CZ 82 - New Purchase

    Just got my CZ 82 from J&G. Need the following info. The pistol is in good condition except some of the paint finish is chipped. Can this be touched up? I'd like to get a dis-assembly diagram. Does anyone know where to get one? It is in great mechanical condition and really feels...
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    C&R Purchases

    I'm interested in a purchase from SARCO, Inc but haven't done business with them before. I'm looking at: CZ 88 (Croatian) 9x19 cal. for $195 or a Star "Modelo Super" 9mm Largo at $169.95 Also looking at J&G sales for the following: Romanian TTC Tokarev 7.62x25 cal. for $199.95 or a...
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    Target Practice and a Surprise

    Was target shooting at Shooters Station in Conroe, Tx. recently. Had done four mags with my BHP(my favorite), two mags with my S&W 908( which is shooting low and left), one mag with my Colt 1903 and was trying to get the feel of my P3AT. The P3AT trigger is really the pits and its hard to tell...
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    NRA Article - Taurus Judge

    The Rifleman has a pretty good article on "The Judge" in this months issue. It doesn't cover any new ground but it's short and includes info on some shot shells and .45 cal loads.
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    Magnatech pistol ammo

    Midway is advertising Magnatech pistol ammo. Has anyone used it or know anything about it?
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    Bought a Buckmark .22

    Found a used Buckmark .22 at Shooter's Station in Conroe,Tx on Saturday. It's used but If it's been fired I can't tell it. The serial No. is 655PN168xx. Does anyone know when it was made? Also where I can get a manual for it. I paid $225 for it. Does that sound reasonable?
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    S&W .32 DA 4th Model Top Latch Spring

    Am looking at a S&W .32 cal. DA 4th Model on an internet auction. The top latch spring is missing and I would not normally be interested but the price is right. Does anyone know if these are available or how hard it would be to have one made? Any help is greatly appreciated!!
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    Perry: Banning pistols isn't the answer

    Houston Chronicle today. Clay Robison reporting. Gov. Rick Perry said Monday that Texans who are legally licensed should be able to carry their concealed handguns anywere, including churches, bars, courthouses and college campuses. " I think it makes sense for Texans to be able to protect...
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    Fred Thompson in Texas

    From Clay Robinson in todays Houston Chronicle. The Texas House of Representatives has 58 members signed on for Fred Thompson for President. This is 2/3 rds of that group. The Senate currently has 4 members signed on. Go Fred Go.
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    S&W 908 - DAO to DA/SA

    Have a S&W 908 that I got primarily because it felt good and I wanted something for my small hands. Now I realize that what I really want is a DA/SA. Is it possible to convert one to the other and would S&W have to do this? Any thoughts on this will be greatly appreciated.
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    Houston PD - 21 guns missing

    In the Houston Chronicle today. The Houston PD discovered 21 handguns missing in a properties room audit. They did the audit because 2 handguns showed up on the street that were supposed to be in the properties lockup. As Pogo said, we have met the enemy and it is us.
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    M. Bloomberg for President

    Article in MS News that Bloomberg "might" consider a run in 2008 if the conditions were right. He'd run as an independent. Very speculative at this point. Would he have a chance, considering the moderate and conservative enemies he has? Could he buy his way in with his considerable wealth?
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    Working on a Browning

    Recently got a C&S hammer and sear set with springs from Brownells. I've got all the tools that I think are needed to do the work, but is their something about this job that would say a gunsmith needs to do it? Would appreciate some input from some of you who are more familiar with gun work and...
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    Houston Gun Shows

    For Browning Guy, Shipwreck or other Houston THR readers. I have a hard time walking very far and also standing for very long periods. My questions: Do they have valet parking at the George Brown during these events? Is there anyplace to sit down and rest near the tables? Any help is...
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    Bills in Texas Legislature

    The TX Senate approved a bill giving workers the right to keep guns in their locked cars on company property. It also reinstates employees who may have been fired for that reason. The TX House sent an approved "Castle Doctrine" bill to the Senate and it is expected to pass.
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    Coyotes in Houston

    This is a reference to other Coyote threads recently posted. KHOU TV in Houston had a short news item about a woman who was walking four small dogs on Cedar Brook Elementary School property in northeast Houston. A coyote came under an eroded fence and got her chihuahua and fled. The TV news...
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    Browning HP Recoil Spring

    I need help from some of you familiar with Brownings. I'm 77 yrs. old and my hands and shoulders are arthritic and I have a ruptured tendon in my left thumb. I need to put a weaker recoil spring in my BHP but need to know which one to use. I'm aware of the downside of it being hard on the...
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    Got my C&R

    Just recieved my C & R in the mail. Sure is a bunch of stuff to read. Any advice on what can be skipped? I remember that I should not sign my original certificate, but only sign the copies, and that I will need a better place than the one sent to record transactions. Where can you get the record...
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