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Monday, May 31, 2010

Genealogy

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Genealogy has fascinated me for years. However, when younger I was well indoctrinated to wait on my elders to speak before I asked question...
Sunday, May 30, 2010

Fieldstripping The Winchester/Miroku 1886 Tutorial

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 (photos and text by Steve Barrett) Field-stripping The Winchester/Miroku 1886 Tutorial By: Steve Barrett The following is not new ...
Friday, May 28, 2010

Ruger LCR Kaboom or Timing Issue?

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Posted by Mike Lewis at LMS Defense Forum ... I was conducting a Concealed Carry Handgun class on 1 May 2010. There was a student traini...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

Smith and Wesson K-Frame Model 66-7

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The Model 66-7 2½-inch I recently came into possession of this Smith and Wesson Model 66-7 2½-inch.  The Standard Catalog of Smith...
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Winchester 1892 Survey

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Our friend Michael _____ is doing some research on Winchester 1892s. If you are willing to have your 1892(s) included, email Michael . In ...
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Notes from the gun shop...

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Yesterday was no great shakes for sales. While we did about 7 transfers/background checks, we didn't have a lot of people in the shop. ...

Winchester Polishing Room Records

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Bert Hartman has been a moderator on Gunbrokers "Ask the experts" for many years.  For the past 5 years he has spent at least two...
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Monday, May 24, 2010

Changes to Gun Law in Virginia

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You can keep up with all this at the VCDL site but I wanted to mention the following changes and I'm quoting from the VCDL release... ...
Sunday, May 23, 2010

Mernickle Holster for FA-97

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A few months ago I managed to acquire a Freedom Arms 97 in .44 Special . I really liked the gun and thought it needed an appropriately fanc...
Saturday, May 22, 2010

Color Blindness and Hunting or Shooting

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Many years ago many of us didn't have access to color televisions and had to watch the black and white version. I was unusually good at...
Friday, May 21, 2010

Gun sales slowing...

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At least the number of background checks has declined... Why? Because of the buyers finally running out of money? Because the regime has...
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Thursday, May 20, 2010

NRA Politics

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On several of the firearms forums I've been reading of an intense dissatisfaction with the NRA leadership. This is not a recent developm...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Trip to the 2010 NRA Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC

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I've always wanted to attend an NRA annual meeting but either couldn't take the time or couldn't afford to go or simply was too ...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Notes from the gun shop...

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What a day. It seemed as if every fella that heard the boss man had gone to the NRA "convention" had to call today to ask a quest...
Sunday, May 16, 2010

Ethanol in Gas Ticks Me Off!

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Why am I angered by ethanol in gasoline? Let me count the ways... 1 - it hobbles my mileage thus raising my cost above what I'd pay fo...