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    Looking for help with Knight KP1

    My brother recently bought a Knight KP1. We took it out to to the range today to get it sighted in and immediately had problems with it mis-firing. We have tried both of the breech plugs that come with the gun and have the same problem with each breech plug. You can see where the firing pin...
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    Rafter S Belt with Versa Max II Holster

    I recently received my Versa Max II holster from Milt Sparks and I have to say that I have been pleasantly surprised at how comfortable this holster is. I never imagined that IWB carry could be even remotely comfortable, but if I position it right, it's quite pleasant. Unfortunately, the...
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    Cleaning a break action rifle

    When cleaning a bolt action, I've always used a bore guide to avoid damaging the chamber. What do to avoid damaging the chamber of a break action when cleaning?
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    Cabela's Centerfire Turret Tactical Scope

    I'm thinking about picking one of these up to put on top of my .204 Ruger. Anybody have any experience with one of these? If so, how has it worked out for you?
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    Help me understand focusing on the front sight

    I am reasonably new to handguns and have only sent a few hundred rounds down the tubes of my various handguns thus far. I have heard from numerous sources that when shooting handguns that you should focus on the front sight and let the rear sight and the target blur. Here's the problem...I...
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    Seeking Over/Under Advice

    I'm considering picking up my first over/under shotgun. Initially, I was very intrigued by the Browning Citori, however, as I've looked around I have found that they simply don't fit me. I have found the same problem with both Berettas and Ruger Red Labels as well. The only two guns that I've...
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    Woman shot to death outside church

    http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=2442115
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    How do you retrieve pistol brass at the range?

    I recently purchased a 9mm and and considering tooling up to reload it. My question is, how do you retrieve your brass when shooting in an indoor range? Or do you just leave it and buy more brass? Also, how many times can expect to be able to reload 9mm brass when shooting less than max loads?
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    Man shoots and kills home-invasion robber

    This happened last night in Salt Lake City, UT: http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=2328813
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    Gun Misfired Twice - Is it a Primer Problem?

    I bought a new Howa 25-06 back in January that I've probably put about 150 rounds through (all reloads). In the last half dozen trigger pulls it has misfired on me twice (to top it off, both misfires occured while shooting at deer). I've pulled the bolt apart and the firing pin/bolt assembly...
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    Weber State University Offering Concealed Weapons Class

    http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=2012831
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    Comp-tac CTAC vs. MTAC vs. Milt Sparks Versa Max 2

    I've recently picked up a Springfield XD subcompact and I've narrowed my choices down to one of these three holsters. What is your preference?
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    Looking for Holster Suggestion for Springfield XD SubCompact

    I've recently picked up a Springfield XD Subcompact 9mm. I'd like to get a good concealment holster, but I'm having a really hard time finding any holsters in general for it. Any suggestions?
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    What do you use your .243 for?

    I'm interested to here what game is hunted by most .243 owners. So, do you load light for varmint work? Medium for coyotes? Heavy for deer/antelope? Or anything else?
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    Can't get gun to group...Scope or Gun?

    I've recently purchased a Savage .223 package (Model 10GXP3) that I have been trying to work up a varmint load for. I've tried multiple bullets, multiple powders, multiple variations of COL, and have not been able to get anything better than a 1.25" group at 100 yards (off of a bench). Most of...
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    Gun Rest/Sled Suggestion

    I'm looking for recommendations for a gun rest/sled to use for shooting off of a bench. What do you currently have/use and what are your suggestions?
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    .223 vs. .204 Ruger

    I have been thinking about picking up a .223 recently, however, I just discovered the .204 Ruger and it's got me second guessing myself. I plan to use the rifle for varmints, rabbits, and the occasional fox or coyote. At a quick glance ammo seems to be pretty comparible in price (both factory...
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    2007 Catalogs

    When do the gun manufactures typically release their next year catalogs? I'm in the market for a new rifle and I am a little hesitant to buy before I see the 07 catalogs in case somebody releases something new that I would like.
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    Non-citizen gun laws

    A co-worker just asked me if you have to be licensed to buy a gun in Utah. After telling him no, I remembered that he is not a US citizen and couldn't tell him what the law is concerning non-US citizens. Could somebody point me in the right direction to find the law concerning non-US citizens...
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    New Gun, Which to buy?

    I'm looking to pick up a new .25-06 and I'm struggling between a few different guns. I have narrowed my choices down to a Savage 111GCNS, a Remmington 700 XCR or 700 Mountain LLS, or a Howa M1500 JRS Classic. Here's the pros and cons I'm facing on each gun: Savage 111GCNS Pros: Price...
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