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    Sidearms & Scatterguns question for anyone who OWNS a Beretta 92

    Re: question for anyone who OWNS a Beretta 92 Over 10K thru my wife's 1989 Italian made Beretta 92FS. Had the locking block break some years back....an older generation one. Dropped in a new one with no issue. Had the right side safety lever break off....sheet metal construction. I bought...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns My RIA 1911 came in

    Re: My RIA 1911 came in Just got a RIA Match in 45 acp as my son's high school graduation present. It's still in California 10 day jail, but I cannot wait to try it out with him.
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    Blown ejection plunger

    Re: Blown ejection plunger Had that happen with my Remington ejector and I used my impact bullet puller to smack the face of the bolt to pop it out. Worked for me.
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex Crossfire 6-24x50 Mildot Rifle Scope

    Re: Vortex Crossfire 6-24x50 Mildot Rifle Scope Call Vortex and ask for an upgrade to a better model scope from their line. I had issues with a couple of the Crossfires as well and they alowed me to upgrade to the Vortex line for an additional $100.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns kukri

    Re: kukri GROUP BUY!!! My son was looking at them and got me interested......man the shipping is a lot, but look at where it coming from right?? Still haven't pulled the trigger on ordering one though I do want to get a few eventually.
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    Rifle Scopes Mil-dot master worth the $$

    Re: Mil-dot master worth the $$ After reading all these thread....makes me even more glad I got one!!
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    Rifle Scopes Theoretically possible to over-tighten rings?

    Re: Theoretically possible to over-tighten rings? It's inch pounds......not FOOT pounds......LOL.
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    Rifle Scopes Theoretically possible to over-tighten rings?

    Re: Theoretically possible to over-tighten rings? There was a post not too long back of someone damaging the tube on a USO scope. So yes, I would say it is possible.
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    Gunsmithing WTF my Walther P22 Blew UP!!!

    Re: WTF my Walther P22 Blew UP!!! Yeah , with what shipping is nowadays...(what, $50 minimum for the ridiculous overnight everyone requires?) HAVING to eat it makes sending anything in for repairs a matter of deciding whether a local gunsmith repairing a firearm is cheaper or not. Granted in...
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    Rifle Scopes SnipersHide/SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 GroupBuy

    Re: SnipersHide/SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 GroupBuy <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Prairie Dog Dundee</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm the odd man out on this thread. I ordered on the last day, have no matches scheduled, don't know if I'll get a new...
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    Rifle Scopes SnipersHide/SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 GroupBuy

    Re: SnipersHide/SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 GroupBuy <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kino</div><div class="ubbcode-body">How much of the reticle is illuminated??</div></div> Just a dot at the center of the crosshairs.
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    My Blown Up Rifle

    Re: My Blown Up Rifle Glad you're ok. As a reloader I always am concerned about that happening and when running at high speed it would be easy to do what you did. Had a squib with a rimfire for the first time just the other day and caught it before letting off the following round in my S&W...
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex Crossfire 6-24x50

    Re: Vortex Crossfire 6-24x50 This the 30mm tube or the SWFA special 1" one?? Love to hear/see a report either way. I had both of those models elevation/windage knobs move under recoil of my .308 calibered PSS......love to see if yours will hold the adjustments under recoil any better. I...
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    Rifle Scopes What do I get for "splurging" on glass....

    Re: What do I get for "splurging" on glass.... Well as far as Vortex customer service goes.....I had to return a couple of their Crossfire scopes twice and actually chose to upgrade them to the Viper (non PST) model for an additional cost to me. I was happy with the outcome despite the...
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    Ever get a squib rimfire round??

    Re: Ever get a squib rimfire round?? You catch yours before plugging the barrel full of bullets or bulging the barrel? Was yours as easy to push back out??
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    Ever get a squib rimfire round??

    Got one today for ther first time. I get the low powdered charge often enough with the bulk boxed stuff of various brands, but hadn't gotten one without any powder till today. It was while shooting my S&W 617 wheelgun and I heard it right away and it plugged the barrel. It was Federal bulk...
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    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Hummer</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Now that is one heck of a tumbler. Who makes it. How much? RPM's what is horsepower rating of motor.</div></div>...
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    Rifle Scopes SWFA Super Sniper 5-20X50HD

    Re: SWFA Super Sniper 5-20X50HD <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Scottyman</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Approximately when is the magical day? I'm considering jumping on this deal, but my considering might take a while and I'd hate for the deal...
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    40x and Winchester 52 on CMP website

    Re: 40x and Winchester 52 on CMP website <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: a1shooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Looking into this. Am I correct in saying that you have to be a member of a club to be able to purchase one of these? How many of...
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    Rifle Scopes SWFA Super Sniper 5-20X50HD

    Re: SWFA Super Sniper 5-20X50HD No, that wasn't meant to be serious, afterall I'm still getting one. But just purely as an observation though you have to admit by trying to drop off the "sniper" name and abreviating it to SS it makes the new image look as awkward no?? I have always...