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    Thinking about making the jump

    So i currently have a standard mix of handguns. 22s Ruger mkii Buckmark camper 38 S&w 10 S&w 642 357 S&w 586 6" S&w 686 4" Dan wesson 6" Ruger blackhawk 6.5 40s&w Glock 22 Glock 23 45acp Colt 1991 45 colt Ruger vaquero Now i like shooting all of these; but i...
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    Found a bear bow should i play with it?

    So i found a bear "glass powered grizzly" hand written on it is "kr5190 amo-58 50x#". that is pretty old looking but seems to be in good shape. I got a 56" string and have been pkaying with it but i know nothing about bows. Is an old recurve like this going to blow up in my hands? Or should i...
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    Steel/brass?

    Im considering switching to steel ammo Best current brass pricing is what 35c a round? Steel is 25c... So i start with a brand new 1000$ 1911 Shoot 10,000 rounds Brass=3500$ Steel=2500$ So even if steel completely destroys my 1911 in 10,000 rounds i can have a brand new one and be even with...
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    22lr tube-fed vs mag fed

    I grew up on mag fed 22lr and love them one of my favorites was always my savage mkii. Dead reliable and very accurate; but having aquired a 39a and marlin 60 im turning into a big tube-fed fan. I only use 5 rd mags in my guns becuase the 10riunders stick out to far, the tube holds over 20...
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    Garand questions

    I finally got a chance to shoot my CMP field grade HRA garand i got last year! We had a blast and blew a whole can (196rnds) of greek M2 ball! Shooting offhand/kneeling i was really impressed with its accuracy. Definently minute of tennisball out to 50yards. So my problem was out of...
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    Hurt dog

    I have a 18 monthold golden retriever (field trial pedigree--similar to an upland lab). Anyway he is a great pet for the family and is showing some real promise in the field but ive run into a problem. He is very much a "hard charger" will run full blast through the woods/field, jump 10 feet...
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    How do thefullstock cz shoot?

    Im considering a full stock cz 22 (452 i think) and a fs 550 in 308. I think they would make a good pair very similar practice/big game gun and would cover 99% of my rifle hunting needs. Question is how do they shoot. The 22 i shoot alot and would like under 1" at 50yards. The 308 1.5-2"...
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    Ar-15 optics ready sights?

    I got one of the 599$ s&w ar-15 that are flat top including gasblock. I wanted to just sight it in run 500 rounds through it be confident in it and leave it under the bed for whatever. Gun runs flawless but i went with magpul plastic bus And they are disapointing. They just are not rugged...
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    Need hunting rental recomendation

    Im in va and have vacation last week of january (small game still in season) and am looking for a hunting cabin/land to rent for the week. Ive been searching and mostly ammfinding long term or "vacation" cabins without hunting rights. Any recomendations on a place, or a place to look for a place?
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    Colt 1991

    Ive been keeping an eye on buds and ozark guns both have good "last price" but i have not seen either have a blue 1991 in stock. Locally q few stores can order one but the quoted prices are way high! (plus sales tax f bought in store. Anyone know anywhere else to look for a blue 1991 (under...
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    1895 sights

    Im upgrading my 45-70 artillery from An h&r handi to the 1895. I want a 22" with a dark laminate stainless with teflon or some other black finish (or just blue if budget gets blown) I have been looking at the brockman and ao sights, specifically the winged peep models and winged front...
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    1911 please help!

    1911 dissasembly following directions. Slide stop came out partway and got stuck (has clerance around everything vusible). Looked around on here and saw recomendation to punch it out. Did so amd this is where i am at... What now?
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    Recomendation for

    Ive still got 8years until i can retire at the earliest but have been saving up and wondering how much it would cost to do the cabin thing. Would like 50+ secluded acres and prefer more. I know what my living expenses are and would budget extra for the larger property but i hAve no idea how...
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    Laminate/stainless

    Im looking for a new hunting rifle. Already have a 22hornet, 223, 243, 30-06, 308, 303, 30-30, 45-70, about a dozen 22lr/wmrs and a couple i dont remember i see two mager "holes" in my lineup. Something in the 264/7mm/300 magnum class for long range which i dont shoot at big game over 300...
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    Cmp

    I just got my field grade garand in and I'm really happy with it. Besides some finish wear the metal looks to be in great shape. However the wood is really busted up but for a shooter I'm really happy I'm ordering a carbine now (heard they are running low). My question do you guys think they...
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    M1 bolt dissassembly

    Ok my instructions say twist up extractor and ejector will snap out. Nope. I can push ejector in with bullet tip but it won't snap out what am I doing wrong
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    Favorite bolt action surplus

    Which ww2 surplus bt action is your favorite to take to the range? Me I like the 303 I have a no. 5 carbine that is really fun
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    Take down 40/70???

    I'm in the market for a 45/70 lever gun. I've tried the 18" guide length and just don't like the blast noise if shooting them. I'm more interested int the 22" gun. Where these ever offered in a takedown version? When traveling I really prefer a gun that fits in a takedown style case
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    What am I looking for

    My original plan ws a his hers set with a colt gold cup and a sig 238. But I'm starting to think that the 238 isn't the best choice. I'm having trouble finding one for under 500 and once I get in the over500 price range I'm wondring why. Not get two colts. I'm staring to think a9mm commander...
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    45 colt carry load

    ok based on recommendations from this forum i ended up with a NEW vaquero in 45lc as an open carry/ hiking/ fun gun. ive been having a blast shooting the light cowboy style loads (got a bunch from georgia arms). however i want to get some loads for carry. primarily i will be using this gun...
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