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by Sidro
Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:52 am
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Installing a Safe
Replies: 17
Views: 2588

Re: Installing a Safe

I reccomend putting a piece of 3/4" plywood under your safe if it is going to sit on carpet. Cut it about 1" larger than your safe. If your safe is large enough and heavy enough to not need lag bolts to secure it this gives it a more stable platform. Neither of mine are bolted but they wei...
by Sidro
Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:39 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: LaserLyte RSL
Replies: 6
Views: 664

Re: LaserLyte RSL

Don"t know how to do pictures, will get a friend who does to post them for me.
by Sidro
Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: LaserLyte RSL
Replies: 6
Views: 664

Re: LaserLyte RSL

Put 75 rounds thru the xd40 sc with the new rsl on it. Shot it in on a ez101 target. Set laser at 7 yds as that was as far away from target that it could be seen in daylight conditions. Turned wife loose with it and she actually shot better with the iron sights on it than on her 4" xd. She put ...
by Sidro
Thu Nov 19, 2009 9:20 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: LaserLyte RSL
Replies: 6
Views: 664

LaserLyte RSL

Just finished installing one on my XD40sc. Took two hours with a sight removal tool just to get the rear sight out. Turn and tap, turn and tap until it came out and then the RSL just slid into the dovetail with no problem. Sight locks in with set screw but am wondering if this is going to be enough?...
by Sidro
Tue Nov 17, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: SFA XD question
Replies: 10
Views: 684

Re: SFA XD question

Same problem with my sc and 4". Just have to push up on bottom of mag and hit release to make them easy to get out. Mags are definitely locked in tight. Could be by design but i suspect the window for mag catch is just a tad too low. No problems as far as operation though. Tried the mags from m...
by Sidro
Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Austin: CHL holder shooting deer in town out of season
Replies: 25
Views: 2074

Re: Austin: CHL holder shooting deer in town out of season

Things he can be charged with: Deadly conduct discharging a firearm within city limits discharging a firearm from a public right of way deer out of season depending on time of day if headlights were needed to see, shooting with artificial light trespassing if he got on private property to retrieve d...
by Sidro
Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:55 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: 1911 Carry
Replies: 48
Views: 5973

Re: 1911 Carry

Have all the P series ParaOrds and really like them. Handled a GI Expert this weekend and really liked it. Well made, not loose and the price is right. Think I'm gonna have to get one.
by Sidro
Fri Nov 13, 2009 8:55 am
Forum: Federal
Topic: Valid or not?????
Replies: 17
Views: 3117

Re: Valid or not?????

No mistake for me either. She tells me that it has been the the best 35 years of my life. Guess i will keep her. She gets a new sig p238 (rainbow slide)for xmas and a laserlyte rsl for her xd40 tomorrow.
by Sidro
Fri Nov 13, 2009 7:56 am
Forum: Federal
Topic: Valid or not?????
Replies: 17
Views: 3117

Re: Valid or not?????

Longtooth I wonder if the mistake you made 35 years ago is the same one I made(holy matrimony)?
by Sidro
Thu Nov 12, 2009 8:23 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: What's the Origin of Your User Name?
Replies: 1516
Views: 277925

Re: What's the Origin of Your User Name?

Old fellow on the ranch where I grew up always added joe or ro after someones name. He started calling me Sidro 42 years ago at the age of 15. Most people that were around then still call me that.
by Sidro
Wed Nov 11, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: Holsters & Accessories
Topic: Gun wearing out car seat
Replies: 8
Views: 1506

Re: Gun wearing out car seat

Look at the beltster in weak side carry from banderagunleather.com. It might be what you are looking for.
by Sidro
Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: DPS Processing Times
Replies: 640
Views: 185992

Re: DPS Processing Times

The wife and I recently took the class. Mine xd-357sig, hers xd-40. Info below for both of us.
chl class 10/17/09
packet mailed 10/19/09
received Austin 10/21/09
application being processed and pin received 11/02/09

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