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    1. IndianaSoloMcfly

      Sand Casting Pistol Stocks?

      I go to a shooting match and notice some guys walking around with shiny metal stocks on their CZ pistols. So I go home and do a little googlin’. I find out they are made of brass. Brass = Heavy. Heavy = less recoil. Less recoil = fast follow up shots. I dont have a CZ shadow 2. But, on my new...
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      New Guy USPSA Training, With Pictures And Questions!

      Attempting to enter the world of sport shooting, Ill be attending my first match on Sunday and wanted to try my hand at one of the courses before I make a fool of myself on a live range. I setup course “CM 23-02” (This could be the Greatest Night of Our Lives) using flags as barriers, and some...
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      New long gun! Help me dress it!

      Walked into a pawn shop today, its a hobby of mine, sometimes they have treasures! I was looking loosely for a bolt gun in .308 after shooting a buddies ruger and realizing, this is a part of the firearm world that I have yet to try myself. Bolt actions for accuracy at long distances. The...
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      RK Nelson, 22-250 what did I find?

      Going through some of dads old collection I stumbled upon a wild looking rifle chambered in 22-250 It weighs more than my truck, and the scope is as long as my arm. Only markings I can see are “RK nelson” and “22-250” Thoughts? I can take a few more pictures if anyone can give me an ID or any...
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      Colt .22 conversions, what did I buy?

      Hey fellas, long time no see. Hope all are doing well. I went to the bloomington gun show and picked up a nice 1903 and a colt .22 conversion. Cool! I thought. A real colt .22 conversion. Nice blue and everything. Perhaps my money left my wallet faster than it should have though. As soon as I...
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      Winchester 1897, modern loads? Brass shells?

      I have a nice 1897 winchester, 2 3/4 chamber. My understand is the chamber is actually 2 5/8. my question is, what can I shoot out of this safely? Id like to set it up for defensive purposes, as well as deer hunting. the internet is full of contradictory information. what can i buy off the...
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      S and W model 65-4, Is this frame damaged?

      Went to the gun show and found a nice model 65. Always thought I enjoy having a .357 so I went for it. Im home now doing a closer inspection of my new treasure and Im not sure I like what I see. Is this damaged? Maybe from Hollywood style reloading? heres a picture for help. the damage is right...
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      WTS: Ar-15 upper .223 wylde

      For sale is an Ar-15 upper barreled in .223 wylde. free float quad rail. unknown manufacturer. have had issues with this upper jamming. have been told it just needs broken in? the rifle came to me by winning a raffle at a gun shop. it ran best with modern mags (magpul, Lancer) and high quality...
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      Browning Hi-power variants and value

      Hey guys, looking for a little guidance. Ive been conversing with a gentleman in south bend about a hi power he is trying to sell. ive got him down to what i think is a fair deal. Im really just buying the gun as a project to restore and I'm afraid ill lose my butt on it. I spoke with a...
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      Someone stole my bike, feeling uncomfortable leaving my home.

      Wednesday I got home around 6:30 pm, my motorized bike was leaning against a shed in my back yard. It hadnt even been out very long as i had started working on it again ( since i wrecked it i had neglected to fix anything on it, or even touch it for that matter) anyway, i remember pulling up in...
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      1911 Barrel identification,

      Cleaning the old .45 when I notice a stamp under the barrel. started looking around and couldnt find much info on it. This barrel was in a cigar box with a 1943 rem rand frame that i found in my dads stuff, since then the gun has been completely rebuilt but i have no idea how old the barrel is...
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      Flooded basment

      Ran out of garage space today so I had the bright idea of building a motorcycle in my basement.. ( yes my girlfriend is pissed ) started cleaning through our storage trying to get some more space when all of the sudden i realized my socks were soaked. my brain exploded. oh no.. the whole carpet...
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      My buddy is getting married, gift ideas?

      A really close friend just proposed to his lady, he is 24 and so stoked. He is a gun guy. The wedding probably wont be for a year or so but id like to so something special for the man. Im thinking a hard chromed 1911. Either govt size or a long slide. Ive had a few other ideas but id like to...
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      My lucks changin! Raffle win.

      About a month ago i was in my LGS and put 30 bucks down on two raffles for an ar-15 well, i won! Ive never won anything before. Im super excited. It is a " gnar-15 " ? Ive never heard of this brand before and i wont get to inspect the rifle until tuesday. Anybody know anything about Gnar...
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      WTB: Stripped AR lower

      Would like to pick up a stripped lower just so I dont have to wait for delivery at a shop. would be willing to spend a little nore for an INGO lower if available. Nothing fancy needed, THANKS INGO
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      Springfield 911, not 1911

      Got an email about a new springfield this morning, the "springfield 911". they are really cashing in on the whole "when cops take minutes and you have seconds" thing. looks like a sig 938 with a big trigger guard to me. Looks like they are priced the same as well. seems to me springfield...
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      Black Mirror

      Have you guys seen this..? Its on netflix only i think the 4th season came out today. Its actually terrifying. it mostly seems to be about the potential evils of technology. i dont exist anywhere on the internet except here, this show makes me happy that i threw away social media. anyways...
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      WTS/WTT: B and M unimatic shifter

      Unused has all orginal parts + box. Decided to go with collumn shift. I think i bought t for a $175 bucks on jegs. ill let it go for 125. Might trade towards an AR lower in 9mm preferably. But would consider .223. preference would be stripped lower. LPk? Talk to me! Other firearm trades? Who...
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      Prefered 1911 sight set-up?

      My 1911 is ready for some love. It was just a frame when i started it 5 years ago and its been my favorite ever since. The frame is a world war 2 rand frame. The slide is world war 2 colt but when i bought it the slide had been dovetailed on the rear to install a target peephole sight. The owner...
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      !Guess my christmas present, Drinking game edition!

      My female companion has told me that if i guess this present tonight i can open it. she is giddy for me to open it. the rules are that for every guess i make that is inccorect i have to drank half my beer. tonight im drinking light beers so i can afford a few guesses. so far i have collected...
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