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  1. Saw that contract a while back. When I started as...

    Saw that contract a while back. When I started as an investigator with INS in 1972 my issue weapon was a 2" Model 10. Later when I was the firearms officer I was told we had no need for...
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    Haven't read this but do read his columns...

    Haven't read this but do read his columns regularly, and have read his "Who Killed Homer". He is excellent.
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    Haven't tried it for pistol yet but have one for...

    Haven't tried it for pistol yet but have one for my AR; love it.
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    Hey--I LOVE my anti-seize! Anything that will let...

    Hey--I LOVE my anti-seize! Anything that will let me unscrew exhaust system nuts years afterwards gets my vote.

    Putting lots of torque on stuck gas cylinder screws is just not one of my favorite...
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    The wife and I just saw it. Diverting, but once...

    The wife and I just saw it. Diverting, but once is enough. The only character I found interesting was the white haired Texas agent; and then everything had to be taken on inference.

    Much...
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    Best luck I have had with the floating chambers...

    Best luck I have had with the floating chambers was to go to the Federal American Eagle 38 gr HVHP ammo. For some reason that stuff shoots MUCH cleaner than anything else. Have been using my unit...
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    Picked up a CMMG unit recently for my M4gery....

    Picked up a CMMG unit recently for my M4gery. Only have about 100 rounds through it thus far but only had one stovepipe to show for it. They have a good rep over at the AR15 forum and Brownell stands...
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    Great story--a magnificent American soldier with...

    Great story--a magnificent American soldier with a magnificent American rifle!

    What a pair.
  9. As a Vietnam vet (had it easy, though) I must...

    As a Vietnam vet (had it easy, though) I must have been invisible...now I prefer to be that way. If they had made any effort to make guys welcome in that time period they probably would have...
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    8 SPS, Ubon, 66-67. I remember F4s coming back...

    8 SPS, Ubon, 66-67. I remember F4s coming back from Bolo doing victory rolls. Plural.

    The USAF museum at Wright-Pat has two specific aircraft that I worked around--an SR-71 and 829. Weird feeling...
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    Bought a few bullet molds and an op rod off E-Bay...

    Bought a few bullet molds and an op rod off E-Bay a couple of years ago. I frankly don't have much patience with auctions, and there is no real recourse if the item isn't as advertised--which some of...
  12. Watched that. The man must be brain damaged...

    Watched that. The man must be brain damaged because he can't distinguish truth from falsehood and thinks that pursuing failure eventually leads to success.

    The Greeks called it "hubris",...
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    Who will guard the guardians?

    Who will guard the guardians?
  14. No wonder some of those "bargains" back then were...

    No wonder some of those "bargains" back then were out of reach to a college kid.

    Although I have fond memories of asking an acquaintance going to a gun show to look for a nice GI .45 for me. I...
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    A Gun For The Long Haul

    On Easter Sunday afternoon, 1959, my father took a borrowed DCM Remington Rand .45 and me out to shoot. I had asked him if we could do this, as I had discovered Jeff Cooper's writings and just had to...
  16. Thread: Jim Keenan

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    Had me worried for a while there. When I grow up...

    Had me worried for a while there. When I grow up I want to be a well informed curmudgeon just like Jim.

    Doing fine on the "curmudgeon" part; it's the "well informed" part that's giving me...
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    Don't ask, don't tell.

    Don't ask, don't tell.
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    +1 on the medium frame DA .38/.357 revolver....

    +1 on the medium frame DA .38/.357 revolver. Can't beat it with a stick.
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    Neck Tension on 5.56 GI Brass

    I have been using once-fired GI brass to reload M193 equivalent rounds, 55 Gr. FMJBT (pulled) or PRVIZI bullets. Resizing and trimming have been in a Dillon case trimmer. I do not use a case...
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    I took the same oath, and it's one of the few...

    I took the same oath, and it's one of the few things from those days that is still operative. This country is about principles, NOT whatever fool happens to occupy a certain office.
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    Outstanding. That would have been the end of high...

    Outstanding. That would have been the end of high power rifle competition, raised the prices of ammo substantially, and probably put a number of small businesses on the skids.

    It's time that...
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    Just talked to Jeff Bartlett (www.gibrass.com)....

    Just talked to Jeff Bartlett (www.gibrass.com). He says that the policy DOES apply to small arms brass and is effective this coming Thursday.

    Contacting my congressmen to see if there is any...
  23. Thread: culvers

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    Made it over a couple of days ago now. I found...

    Made it over a couple of days ago now. I found CSP around 2000 or so. Had trouble logging in for at least 6-8 months. Just happened to check and found this switch underway--so for me it works out.
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    Don't know, but I hadn't been able to get into...

    Don't know, but I hadn't been able to get into the old site for months. This one was a snap--considering my computer skills.
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    Have put in several Jard "non-adjustable"...

    Have put in several Jard "non-adjustable" triggers from Brownell's. They are actually adjustable if you get the variety spring kit to vary the pull. Had one that was not quite right and returned it;...
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