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    Home defense ammo in an apartment

    We are going from living in the woods, where I could use any ammo for my home defense guns to an apt with close neighbors and thin walls. What ammo should I choose? I need .38,.45,.44 spl and possibly .357....or should I just buy a Judge and use 410 00 buck? and please don't suggest I buy a shot...
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    M and P .45 compact

    Who's got one, do you like it, is it pocket carry-able?
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    I want a Thompson

    ok, am I being goofy? I want a Tommy gun....my main home/end the world handgun is a .45 and I'd like to get a small carbine type rifle, and I was thinking a thompson..here's why; I have limited range of motion in my hands/wrists, the front stock on the tommy gun works well for me(I have used a...
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    rim fire question

    so..in the fall, we had a raccoon issue, so the guys next door used my .22 bolt action to kill it. Whe he was unloading it, a live round was ejected onto the lwn and we couldn't find it. My question is this...in the spring when I am mowing, if I run over it what are chances it will go off. I...
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    Buddy has guns stolen

    I buddy of mine's house was broken into ,in the daytime.Thye got jewelry and 3 of his handguns.He had them in a pistol safe....they tore it off the wall and walked off w/ it.Apparently insurance will cover $1000 and the nra will cover $1000.....a glock,a Taurus rev. and sweet s/w mod 19 were...
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    +p+ in an M and P?

    can I shoot 9mm +p+ in my M and P compact?The manual says no,but you know how that goes.Not a steady diet mind you,just as a carry load and 200 for a function test. thanks
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    gun salute at burial

    We burried my Father in Laws ashes yesterday.He was in the Sons of the Union Veterans,and they did the color guard and 3 gun salute.Very moving.They used Italian made replica muskets(Uberti?)the Army also did the presentation of the flag and TAPS....lump in the throat time for sure.
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    M and P sights...

    how hard is it to move the rear sight on the m and p compact?there is a little hex screw if that helps......will this move the sight or do I have to tap it?I am shootig al little to the right(I know it's me,not the gun..others shoot it POA)
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    Kimber and Rust

    A buddy has a Kimber(rapter or something like that)he carries IWB..he keeps it well oiled w/ Break free and still has some surface rust on the gun and sights.Is this normal?Or should he contact Kimber?I have carried a 642 in my sweaty pocket for years w/ no rust,so it has me concerned for him w/...
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    M and P questions

    OK,I just shot a bunch of round thru a buddy's m and p 9mm..I love it.It is the full size....my question is how different would the compact be?This had almost no recoil(as compared to my glock 17)and fit my hand perfect w/ the small back strap.Does the compact have the exchangable ones too?The...
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    .45 acp. defensive load...

    OK,what's a good home defense round for my .45 PT945?Now I have Silver tips that a buddy gave me..what are other good ones?
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    caliber/gun for snakes...

    Ok I live in the "woods" and have a snake problem.My wife wants to able to shoot them.I have shotshells for my 357...however,we also have tenants in our rental apt(attached to out house)..so I think the 357 may be a little loud.So here's my question...is there a pellet gun or bb gun that shoots...
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    Today..saw cops w/ guns drawn

    So I'm w/ the wife and inlaws out for fish frys(Iknow big spender)when a cop car goes flying by w/ sirens on.next we hear shouting....then 4 more police cars from differnt neighboring towns.....so against my better judgement I walk over to the end of the lot to peek around the corner..I see at...
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    Webley questions

    OK,a buddy who just got his permit,got his family guns on from his Mother...turns out one is a Webley(one of those top break deals)I saw it the other day.it was still covered in Cosmoline type stuff.I couldn't tell if it was ever fired.....here's my questions: I saw under the "latch"it had a...
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    rethinking my CCW choice

    OK,I am no Rambo,I'm not cop,or Ninja.....I usually carry a j frame..that means 5 shots,one reload.I don't travel in "dangerous areas"(although any place can become dangerous in seconds).I'm sitting in church sunday,and thinking about possible bad guy scenarios(I know I should've been lictening...
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    Taurus PT111 and lead ammo

    Can I shoot lead through my pt111(non pro)?It has a polygonal barrel like a glock,so it got me thinking. Thanks
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    327 magnum sp 101

    Ok I love the sp101,and like the idea of the new 327 mag.....but I'm worried that the round won't last and end up costing a bunch..what do you guys think?also is anyone making speedloaders for it yet?
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    Carbon fiber magazines

    Do they make them?and if not, why?It would seem like a good way to save a few ounces for a ccw.To give credit where it's due..my Father thought of this while working on his motorcycle that has carbon fiber parts...and don't ask which parts,I don't know:uhoh:
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    642 problem

    OK,I'm a moron,let's get that out of the way.Lat night I took the ejector rod off my 642 to clean,lube and just play around.when I put it back,I couldn't close the cylinder.It won't scew in all the way.I'm not sure if I stripped the threads or what.The rod definately won't screw in far enough.I...
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    Which do you shoot better?

    I just had a sad realization....I've always considered myself a revolver guy..but alas,I shoot autos better.....:confused: How about you guys?
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