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    High Quality Leather Holsters For S&W N Frame

    Hey folks, I'm posting this seeking recommendations on high quality leather thumb break holsters for a S&W M-28 Highway Patrolman (N Frame). Currently, I'm looking for something that is made of high quality leather, rigid, an FBI cant (~15 degree), rock solid on the belt with a very secure...
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    Best Online Retailers for Cleaning Supplies

    Hey folks. Just checking to see what online retailers are the best in terms of broadest selection and most reasonable prices on gun cleaning supplies. I'm talking everything: Brushes (both bore and surface) Bore Cleaners, Jags, Lubricants (Hoppe's, Rem-Oil, etc), Patches, Swabs (long stick...
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    Question for Gunbroker Experts

    Hi all, it's been quite a while since I've posted out here, but have a policy question regarding listing a sale on Gunbroker (a site I've used many years ago for both buying and selling) for which I don't readily find the answer within their detailed and voluminous legalese. Specifically...
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    Colt AR-15/6721 - Does anybody recognize these forge codes

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    Taliban / Prarie Dog Video - NEED SOME HELP

    Okay folks, I'm looking for somebody to help me find the unedited version of this video www.m90.org/index.php?id=8173 which supposedly shows U.S. Snipers "taking out" Taliban fighters. The issue is that I've seen the UNedited version of this video which clearly shows closeups of the actual...
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    Incredible... Now I've seen it all

    ...Now I've seen it all - a $2,900.00 Sure Fire flashlight. What a friggin joke. Who in their right mind would pay that kind of money for a flippin' flash light. I've cited some other outrageously expensive items at TFL and elsewhere, but this takes the cake. What is happening to our...
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    What a joke $15K Win 94 / SAA set

    What a joke!!! :barf: :barf: :barf: :scrutiny: Selling a very unique set of firearms as a pair. It consists of a WInchester Model 94 1974 Presentation Texas Ranger Carbine in 30/30 and A Colt SAA that is described under Colt Commemoratives. They are both 1 of only 250 i believe. They are...
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    Thinking about buying these Sambar Stags...

    Thinking about buying these Sambar Stags, what do you folks think? check out ebay item no. 7138615657, as I cannot get the link to work.
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    Looking for HOT .357 Mag Ammo - Duplicate Original Load

    This question is for the dyed in the wool .357 fans. I recently purchased an unused S&W Highway Patrolman manufactured around 1977-1979 (I think). Anyway, my very first handgun was a S&W M-19 that I kept loaded with Federal 125 JHPs. It was a good gun and great ammo for self defense, back...
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    Is it me, or is this guy nuts on his prices -- $7K for Registered Pre Model 27

    Check this link out www.wimers.net/handgun.html. This is a nice enough website and he has some less common offerings, but he's asking $6,495.00 (previously $7,995.00) for a the "357 Regstd Mag 8 3/4"Blue 49,601" a Smith & Wesson registered pre 27 .357 mag. Look about a third of the way down...
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    Scope Slipping in Rings - What to Do?

    Hey all, Well, here I am nearing the end of my oddessey of buying what will probably be my last hunting rifle to use the rest of my life. I have posted earlier threads on my selection of the Winchester model 70 Super Grade and a Kahles 4x36 scope. I finally mounted the scope using...
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    Q: On bolt handle nearly touching rear scope bell

    O.K. Folks, its been a few weeks since I made an inquiry here on scope mounts. Well, I selected Conetrol scope mounts for mounting my Kahles to a new Winchester 70. One small potential problem though. My bolt handle (arm) comes very close to the rear scope bell and in fact, if I apply a...
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    Question for Bolt Action Fanatics - Free Floating Barrel

    Hi, Here is a question for experienced bolt action users. Please describe how a properly free floated bolt action should behave. That is, should there be any noticeable play between the barrel and the last couple inches of the forearm on the stock such that when you lightly grasp the barrel...
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    Attention experienced riflemen: Question on scope mounts

    Hi, I'm wondering if a few experienced rifle guys (hunters) would share their wisdom on what constitutes reliable permanent rings and bases for mounting a Kales scope on a new Winchester Model 70 Classic Super Grade in '06. I've done some queries here and on other boards and I'm somewhat...
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    1911 thin dust covers on Wilsons ???

    Hey there, quick question for those of you in the know. What differences exist from one 1911 frame to another on the most popular brands of 1911 frames, i.e. Wilson/CMC, Baer, STI, Springfield, Caspian, RRA, etc. I ask this as I'm a bit surprised to see that my new Wilson CQB has a...
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    Rachel Corrie the Bulldozer chick is deemed a Saint?!?

    ***??? Rachel Corrie the Bulldozer chick is deemed a Saint?!? Now I've seen it all... :barf: http://www.thestranger.com/current/city2.html To think that the peaceniks are developing their own list of martyrs. At least the author of this piece provides some humor in this sketch of...
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