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Florida: LEO's appear to have stopped another massacre.
by surprise_i'm_armed » Sun Oct 22, 2017 4:54 pm » in The Crime Blotter
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While conducting a child porn-related arrest, Florida police found that an apparently mentally
unstable man had aerial photos of 2 schools and a...

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Whose head is Negan going to bash in next???? Sometimes it’s the living you have to worry about more than the dead.

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by ScottDLS View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 9:00 pm
The perfect "truck gun"
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by jailbird » Fri Oct 13, 2017 1:08 am » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I'm looking for a truck gun, and there are so many possibilities that I'm looking for advice. I think I've narrowed it down to 3:

- Sig MPX Pistol -...

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Actually, my truck gun is an AR (when I actually keep a gun in the truck), but I was agreeing that a carbine barreled lever action 30/30 would make...
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by The Annoyed Man View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 8:21 pm
Alliance Air Show
by TVGuy » Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:07 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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I'm thinking about taking my father and son to the Alliance Air Show this weekend. I was really looking at their site for schedule information, but...

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That is not correct at all. I'm in airports fairly regularly and carried on planes. Private planes in non-secured areas of an airport are not...

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by TVGuy View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 8:08 pm
DFW West/Southwest Quadrant Breakfast
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by bblhd672 » Thu Jun 08, 2017 2:27 pm » in Off-Topic
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Starting a new thread for the DFW W/SW Quadrant Breakfast meeting.
When: Saturday June 17, 2017, 8:00 AM.
Where: Rudy's BBQ
451 East I-20...

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And I'm the one that flipped the numbers when I typed them. :eek6
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by C-dub View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:59 pm
Red Dot sight question.
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by bmwrdr » Tue Oct 17, 2017 5:23 pm » in Rifles & Shotguns
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I am trying to find out what the best option for an unmagnified red dot sight is without spending over $1,000.
So far I am looking at a Sig Sauer...

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That is a very good price. I got the romeo 4c last week and paid $309.
I like the size for its purpose and tested it last Saturday. It worked as...
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by bmwrdr View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:49 pm
SB11 Implementation at A&M College Station
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by J.R.@A&M » Wed Oct 14, 2015 2:27 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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So far all they have done is announce the formation of the committee:

The time frame for soliciting input appears to be approaching. The various...

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I can only think the respondent witnessed some of the Corps guys jogging with fake rifles, which makes the respondent really, really ignorant.
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by J.R.@A&M View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:26 pm
Started a new AR Project.
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by The Annoyed Man » Fri Oct 13, 2017 9:57 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I've already got AR15s in barrel lengths of 10.5", 16" (x2), and 18", and so I decided that it was hight time to build a proper gov't...

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That's the thing..... I actually KNEW all of that. I was just having a very VERY senior moment. Like almost needing diapers senior moment..... :lol:
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by The Annoyed Man View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:20 pm
KHOU - 17 states call on Congress to abandon concealed carry gun law
by Steve5115 » Mon Oct 23, 2017 2:00 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion

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by Captain Matt View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:03 pm
Going to Austin. State capital question.
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by SIRIT » Sat Sep 16, 2017 1:57 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Going to Austin for the first time next week and want to visit capital. Can I carry my firearm concealed? If so what is the process? Googled it but...

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I can't point to it right now, but I do believe the rules for carry at the Capitol (set by the Legislature, not DPS) only recognize Texas issued...
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by ELB View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:53 pm
Active or Passive Retention Holster
by JGon » Sun Oct 22, 2017 4:50 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Just wondering what yall use for your daily iwb/owb carry and retention level active or passive?

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I have three holsters:
1) Plain OWB nylon with strap, stays on my web belt that I use to go hunting
2) Blackhawk passive OWB paddle, which use to be...

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by lonestar144 View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:17 pm
Today in Trump's new term as President Attachment(s)
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by philip964 » Fri Jan 20, 2017 12:14 pm » in Off-Topic
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Not only are we leaving Obama's term behind, but we are entering a new era as President Trump takes office today.

I believe we will see the attack...

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zzzzzzzzzz, cough, clear throat, zzzzzzzzzz...
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by Abraham View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 3:26 pm
Hybrid holsters are JUNK!!!!
by cmgee67 » Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:15 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I don’t think they are junk. In fact I carry 45 shield with crimson trace lasergaurd pro on it in a CROSSBREED hybrid holster and I love it! Been...

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I don't think they are junk. Although I don't own one, I wouldn't be adverse to buying one. All the same though, I find the video interesting and...

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by Liberty View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 3:00 pm
Do you carry "Murder Insurance"? Leftists attack carry policies
by Syntyr » Thu Oct 19, 2017 4:14 pm » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
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In the ever growing world of leftist attack... We are now being told that carry insurance is "Murder Insurance".

I guess if you beleive in...

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:iagree:

They push for mandatory insurance for every gun owner, and in some cases each gun owned, but then decry the practice of those who choose...

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by Jusme View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:37 pm
Charter Arms Explorer II, .22 caliber semi-automatic pistol with 10 shot magazine
by The Annoyed Man » Sun Oct 22, 2017 1:37 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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So I'm buying a Charter Arms Explorer II from a friend of mine this afternoon. It was marketed as a sort of "survival pistol", and it is...

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Very nice. I never knew they existed. I have one of the rifles that I bought at Western Auto for $49 MANY years ago. Has always worked well and been...

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by rotor View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:26 pm
BREAKING: P320 Recall Issued By Dallas Police | Prohibited From Duty Till Repaired
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by bblhd672 » Mon Aug 07, 2017 10:54 am » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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May be a nothing burger, but worth following to see what happens.

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Apparently you must take the package to a Fedex shipping center. 6 miles from my house. Be aware that they may want to check the firearm to see if it...
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by rotor View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:06 pm
Gun Safe
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by Rugerboy50 » Mon Aug 24, 2015 12:39 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I'm in the market for a new gun safe.

I'm not looking to break the bank.

Recommendations will be appreciated.

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Then y'all not REALLY in the market for a new gun safe.

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by montgomery View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 12:51 pm
WTS: H&K P2000SK .40 V3 (DA/SA w/decocker) Attachment(s)
by RoyGBiv » Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:42 am » in Firearms
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WTS: H&K P2000SK .40 V3 (DA/SA w/decocker)

Purchased new in 2010. One owner. About 3000 rounds. Carried for several years.
Some minor cosmetic...

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Additional pics...

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by RoyGBiv View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:43 am
Besides Midway U.S.A. and Brownells - Who Else?
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by Abraham » Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:30 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Sells a wide variety of guns accessories?

Yes, Mid and Brown are quality suppliers and have the goodies I want, but there must be other suppliers...

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Another website I forgot about. Gunbuyer. I've bought from them several times and got some terrific deals. One thing to mention, they have several...
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by puma guy View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:21 am
18" AR-15 - DFW - Pics - Price Drop! Attachment(s)
by cyphur » Tue Sep 26, 2017 9:01 am » in Firearms
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I have an 18" 5.56 rifle that I built several years ago. It's never been fired, always been in temp/humidity controlled safe and is begging to...

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I have a Beretta 1301 Tac with +2 mag extension. I shot it couple times. Like new in its case.
PM me if you would like to consider this for a trade....

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by Beiruty View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:15 am
Houston West Quadrant Breakfast
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by Vol Texan » Fri Jan 06, 2017 8:34 pm » in Off-Topic
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Given the lasting success of the , and the good fellowship we've had during those, is there any interest in starting one on the west side of town?

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I will try hard to make the next one fellas. It was a busy day for me. I ended up watching my daughters plus two of their friends while my wife snuck...
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by SQLGeek View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 10:31 am
Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Active Shooter
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by LSUTiger » Mon Oct 02, 2017 1:18 am » in The Crime Blotter
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by mojo84 View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 10:13 am
WTT: HK P30SK 9mm for SIG P239 DFW area
by surferdaddy » Mon Oct 23, 2017 9:59 am » in Firearms
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Soooo, I got this gun because I always wanted an HK. I like it a lot, but don’t really need another small double stack as I have a glock 27/26. It Is...

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Oh, knife is unfortunately not included in trade.

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by surferdaddy View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 10:00 am
Guns and College Football...
by RogueUSMC » Wed Aug 30, 2017 3:08 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion

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by flechero View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 9:56 am
Range Rental - North Fort Worth ??
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by Sangiovese » Wed Dec 18, 2013 3:35 pm » in Instructors' Corner
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Does anyone know of a small private range in the North Fort Worth/Keller/Roanoke area that will rent the facility to an outside instructor for chl...

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I don't think the issue is 'controlling everyone on their range'. After all, they will still have their own RSO's overseeing everything. Why wouldn't...
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by switch View the latest post
Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:50 am
Clearing Overgrown Land
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by zmcgooga » Mon Oct 16, 2017 2:30 pm » in Off-Topic
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Just found out that our family has had 70 acres of land that no one really knew about until recently and was able to drive out there this last...

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I'm thinking that if you left a spike strip in a deer corn bag, strategically placed, you could have a solid defense to prosecution with a "Oh...
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by pbwalker View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 10:25 pm
LTC renewal, come on DPS.......!
by flintknapper » Wed Oct 18, 2017 10:02 am » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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My Daughter applied on-line for her renewal back on 07/31/2017.

All looked good, no additional requests for information or other issues.

My...

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Just by answering the questions you may have about someone other than yourself the DPS would be admitting or confirming that there is an application...

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by flintknapper View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:56 pm
Maxim 50
by pbwalker » Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:40 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion

So I just won a Maxim 50 on Gunbroker, but I'll be honest...I know jack squat about muzzleloaders. I bid on it for two reasons...more hunting season...

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by pbwalker View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:40 pm
What would you reach for, handgun or shotgun?
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by johncanfield » Fri Oct 20, 2017 1:01 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I tried to search to see if there was a previous thread about this topic but I got over 13,000 hits. Anyway I was thinking about getting a Remington...

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Since it has been mentioned again in this thread and over and over in many others, there are no incorrect answers and each of our own situations...
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by C-dub View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 7:22 pm
WTS SIG P239 9MM
by superchief » Sun Oct 22, 2017 7:11 pm » in Firearms

Sig 239B 9MM pistol. DA/SA, Original case, lock, manual, 2 factory mags. Some handling marks, but otherwise in great shape.

$500 FTF in the greater...

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by superchief View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 7:11 pm
FL: 3 Texas men arrested for firing gun at protestors at Speech
by philip964 » Fri Oct 20, 2017 7:41 pm » in The Crime Blotter
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Went all the way to Florida to cause trouble.

Thank goodness not a LTC, charged in addition with possession of a gun by a felon.

A hired security...

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Don't bring a stick to a gunfight. :evil2:

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by Captain Matt View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 5:51 pm
Say Hello...
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by TexasJohnBoy » Wed Oct 18, 2017 8:01 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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...To my new M&P 2.0 9mm FDE 5" barrel. Looking forward to taking this guy out on Saturday

Initial impressions
- It's lighter than I...

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I agree that there is no rush to change the sights. Other than the 3-dot, which I fixed, they work well out of the box.
I'll be getting the sights...
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by oljames3 View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 5:49 pm
It's Alive Attachment(s)
by jason812 » Sun Oct 22, 2017 1:08 pm » in Rifles & Shotguns
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I dub thee parts rifle Frankengun. This is what happens when you have too many parts laying around. My buddies always pick on me for saying my other...

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spare parts gun... it like a free one! :biggrinjester:

Treat it like you bought it! (a tractor gun is a proud gun!)

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by flechero View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 5:22 pm
WTB Budget AR 15
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by Killadocg23 » Thu Oct 19, 2017 11:18 pm » in Firearms
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I know this is a long shot but am looking for a "cheap AR 15". 350 is my budget thanks . I am located in South texas but can meet in San.or...

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If anybody knows where any used one are for 350 or lower let me know please.
Thanks
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by Killadocg23 View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 4:06 pm
New Glock convert? We will see.
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by flowrie » Fri Oct 13, 2017 2:51 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Never owned a Glock until now.
Stumbled across a fairly good deal on a Glock 17 Gen 3, advertised as slightly used, but looks brand new to me, no...

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Not giving up on it just yet.
Disassembled, cleaned, reassembled last night.
Will take to the range again and put a couple hundred rounds thru it.
If...
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by flowrie View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:52 pm
Carter no longer wants title of worst President
by philip964 » Sun Oct 22, 2017 2:55 pm » in Off-Topic
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Carter gives an interview with surprising answers.

Didn't vote for Hil.
Obama didn't hope and change.
Russians did affect election.
Trump not...

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Obama just refuses to accept the reward.

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by bblhd672 View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:35 pm
SF CA: gun free and sanctuary city residents post don't burglar me signs
by philip964 » Sat Oct 21, 2017 4:34 pm » in The Crime Blotter
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Car break ins are so bad they post signs in their cars " no valuables inside".

The future of the rest of the country?

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I think the signs are OK, at least for what part of the equation they cover, and I think I'd like something like that for my pick-em-up.

Maybe,...

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by treadlightly View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:34 pm
Another Meme Thread Attachment(s)
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by Keith B » Sat Apr 09, 2016 6:51 am » in Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues

A meme topic was opened in the Waiting Room area, and thought it might be fun to have one for other gun-related memes. Post yours here, just make...
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by KLB View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 12:14 pm
Beer
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by pbwalker » Tue Oct 17, 2017 5:57 pm » in Off-Topic
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Any craft beer aficionados? Anyone on Untappd?

I've got ~20 breweries in town, and a dozen or so more within an hour's drive. While the market...

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I prefer my beer be distilled a few extra times, then left in a barrel for a few years.
I am mildly allergic to hops, nothing serious just instant...
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by SRO1911 View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 10:57 am
Alarm Drop Response
by Archery1 » Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:47 am » in "How To" Tips
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I had an alarm drop about 3 00 am the other morning which turned out just weather related, but in the end it opened my eyes to my unpreparredness....

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Thanks for the very good reminder. Will be watching here for recommendations.

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by RoyGBiv View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:59 am
ER nurse illegally detained?
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by aaangel » Fri Sep 01, 2017 7:08 pm » in The Crime Blotter
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im sure you've seen this viral video on social media. To all ems workers and leo's, id like to hear your take on this. from watching the whole thing,...

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Assuming the Chief knew something we do not,,,,perhaps no, firing was not appropriate .. Perhaps it was deemed a poor choice, one made without all...
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by E.Marquez View the latest post
Sun Oct 22, 2017 8:18 am
AR pistol help
by cmgee67 » Sat Oct 21, 2017 12:37 pm » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I’ve been thinkin about putting an 8.5 or 10inch barrel on my AR 9mm pistol. I have a 4” on it right now. My question is, I can put any length of a...

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Thanks. Much appreciated!

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by cmgee67 View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:49 pm
TX: Houston man shot and killed by man in wheelchair
by philip964 » Sat Oct 21, 2017 9:01 pm » in The Crime Blotter

Probably very easy to hide a gun and get it out quick from a seated position.

RIP

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by philip964 View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 9:01 pm
Vepr 12 in Lubbock, TX
by GreenMan0352 » Fri Oct 20, 2017 4:42 pm » in Firearms
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Have a VEPR 12 for sale. Lost job and needing to sell to cover bills. Asking $1,000 it runs great and like I said the only reason I'm selling is due...

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I use imgur. It gives you links that you can copy and paste for various formats.

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by Jago668 View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 8:32 pm
Cannot Be Recovered By Any Other Means
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by locke_n_load » Wed Oct 04, 2017 8:19 pm » in General Texas CHL Discussion
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Per Texas Penal Code, Deadly Force can be used to recover property under a few conditions. One of the conditions is that "you reasonably...

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Then armored car couriers and bank guards shouldn't carry guns.
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by bigtek View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 5:31 pm
Home Security Cameras.
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by nightmare69 » Wed Oct 11, 2017 8:55 pm » in Off-Topic
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I was looking into installing a few cameras around my home and this set caught my eye at Sams Club.

One question I have is what happens if a...

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A lot of the newer systems can send push notifications if it detects movement.
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by jailbird View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 4:56 pm
Reddit and freedom of speech.
by philip964 » Sat Oct 21, 2017 11:28 am » in Off-Topic
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I am done with Reddit.

"You've been banned from participating in r/The_Donald

subreddit message via /r/The_Donald sent 22 hours ago

You have...

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I've been banned from better sites than Reddit. Didn't change my outlook on life one bit.

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by mayor View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 4:43 pm
Beltman discount for Forum Members
by Charles L. Cotton » Fri Oct 20, 2017 11:22 am » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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I received a PM from David Giles, owner of . I've bought from him and he has offered a 10% discount for Forum Members purchasing double stitched...

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That’s awesome! Great products! Although these days I carry with a Bigfoot gun belt with steel insert or 5.11 belts I still like my beltman

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by cmgee67 View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 12:33 pm
For Sale: Very Customized Ruger 22/45 Mark III
by Vol Texan » Mon Oct 09, 2017 10:17 pm » in Firearms
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I have a few handguns that I’m trying to sell.
This is the fourth of four posts I'll put on here.
The other three items are

High Standard...

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Ugh. Want this.
It would be used against me, both metaphorically and **literally** by my wife if I bought it however. Dang it. Nice gun.

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by Scott in Houston View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 11:35 am
For Sale: High Standard Sentinel Revolver
by Vol Texan » Mon Oct 09, 2017 10:06 pm » in Closed Items
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I have a few handguns that I’m trying to sell.
This is the third of four posts I'll put on here.
The other three items are

.22 cal...

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Sold. Please close this thread.

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by Vol Texan View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:57 am
Who has a Remington R1S Enhanced?
by Beiruty » Sat Oct 21, 2017 12:40 am » in General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
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Any one has this pistol
Is it good to go? Good Shooter?

Thanks for your feedback.

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I owned a regular enhanced and had no complaints. The gun functioned flawlessly. If I remember, the most common complaint is that the sights are cut...

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by Zombified View the latest post
Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:20 am

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