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    Stupid Question - why are snap caps so darned expensive?

    They appear to run in the neighborhood of $3 - $4 apiece in packs of 5 for 9mm and far pricier than ammo. I know they're spring loaded to protect the firing pin, but how much can a spring cost? :confused:
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    What do you do with your spent brass?

    Besides reload? I don't reload at this time and was wondering what some people do with their brass other than reload or recycle - anyone make jewelry, art, save it for future use, whatever? I'd been thinking about making belt buckles or some such from them and was wondering if anyone...
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    Charles Daly HP?

    I've been wanting a 9mm and was thinking about a Daly HP. Anyone had any experience with one? Thanks!
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    Could the Anti's be Correct?

    Or at least half right? :( I pulled some stats from Disaster Center and I was looking at the rate of violent crime here in The Old North State (North Carolina for those of you without tar on your heels) and comparing that to the rate in the non right to carry or discresionary issue states. I...
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    How often do you clean your automatic?

    Again, as a newbie, I'm trying to gather information and from what I've seen so far this is absolutely the best site to do so. I'd like to know how often you clean your automatic? I know the response for a carry vs. range pistol would be different but I would like to learn more about how...
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    What's the advantage of higher priced ammo?

    This is a newbie question - I've been shooting Wolf and CCI Blazer brass in my 1911 with out any problems, but I've only been shooting at the range and have only been through about 500 rounds. Much of the ammo I see on the market is easily twice the price of what I've been buying and I'm...
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    Request for Springfield 1911 Grip Safety Recommendations

    Hi, all! :) I'm a relatively new owner to a basic Springfield 1911-A1 GI model (also my first handgun) and I'd like to upgrade the grip safety to a beaver tail style as I'm tired of hammer bite so I'm looking for advice and recommendations. Can it be as simple as getting one for a Springfield...
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