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    Tumbling Garand Clips

    I've got some Garand clips that could stand some cleaning. They've got some of the usual stuff on them from being in storage awhile. Can anyone think of a reason not to run them through a tumbler? Has anyone done this with success? I've got a small Frankford Arsenal tumbler that would...
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    Good Shootin' Time Today, Sunburned But Happy!

    Myself and two co-workers went to a place we know to do a little shooting. We spent four and a half hours up in the hills north of Foster Lake, shooting everything we brought. Glorious weather, great company, lots of ammo. Weapons on hand were... Rifles: Two M1 Garands M1 Carbine...
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    Gingrich May Run in 2008...

    if No Front Runner Emerges. So says the headline at the WP. The story is here. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/09/AR2006060901444_pf.html Click the link for the rest of the story. Personally, while The Newt might make a good President, I think he carries...
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    Fun in the woods

    Went to the boonies with a friend from work today to poke some holes in paper and aluminum cans. Haven't done that in four years due to circumstances beyond my control. Man, was that fun! He got to shoot a Garand and an M1 carbine for the first time, and I was able to try out his old Marlin...
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    Interesting article: We’re Not Losing the Culture Wars Anymore

    A very interesting article in "City Journal, Autumn 2003 issue. The premise is that we are no longer losing the culture wars. A rather uplifting view of things. Much too long to print in its entirety here, I have only included an excerpt. Here's the link to the entire column: We’re Not...
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    Stevens 87A feed problem

    My father gave me his old Stevens 87A awhile back. He figured he wasn't going to be using it anymore, and gave it to the only one of his sons that likes firearms. :) Dad warned me that it had a failure to feed problem, thought it might be missing a spring of some kind. He vaguely remembers...
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    Scare Tactics program and CCW

    I ran across the program "Scare Tactics" on the SciFi channel awhile back. It's the show where friends set up friends, have them put in terrifying, life threatening situations to see how they react. (Some friends, right? Hollyweird.) When I saw the program it made me wonder, what happens...
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