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Mon May 16, 2016 3:42 pm
Retention Holsters for Concealed or Open Carry
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Excaliber »
Sun Oct 18, 2015 7:53 pm
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Manufacturers have been busy churning out holsters with retention features that are suitable for concealed or open carry. Here are a few that may be...
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I chose a RDR holster after I viewed a video where Colin Noir said it was his favorite holster for ease of on and off. I have been happy with it....
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Sun Feb 03, 2019 11:39 pm
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Thu Sep 03, 2009 1:07 pm
Remington 700P LTR or 700 LTR?
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Stupid »
Sun Mar 18, 2007 11:23 am
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I am looking at 700 LTR with order number 25739 thinking it's 700P; however, I couldn't find 700 LTR on Remington or RemingtoLE pages. The 700P LTR...
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called remmy. they are the same.
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Last post by Stupid
Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:22 pm
Reliant show meetup
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gigag04 »
Sat Mar 17, 2007 9:41 pm
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Who all is going to the reliant show?
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I cant go to pasadena because BEEF JERKY gives me heartburn ,I think I will see if some buddies want to go to GRBrown .So what do most of ya,ll do...
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Last post by bevans
Mon Mar 19, 2007 5:02 pm
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Sun Mar 18, 2007 9:42 pm
One for the good guys
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TxD »
Wed Mar 14, 2007 1:54 pm
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Reciprocity= Don't leave home without it. ;-)
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:iagree: MTI, I've said this very same thing on other threads.
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Last post by Tote 9
Sun Mar 18, 2007 4:20 pm
Woman takes gun, shoots would-be carjacker in Frisco
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killerquad »
Wed Mar 14, 2007 7:25 pm
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Woman takes gun, shoots would-be carjacker
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Chas, Your quote from the FBI basically agrees that this was the WRONG thing for this women to do; her resistance was UNARMED until she got control...
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Last post by bauerdj
Sun Mar 18, 2007 10:30 am
Heading out to the Pasadena Gunshow today...
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stevie_d_64 »
Sat Mar 03, 2007 8:51 am
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Doors open at 10am I believe...
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The Bryan show was small, as expected, but I picked up a very nice S&W 15-3, 4 at a fair price.
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Last post by Mike1951
Sat Mar 17, 2007 9:02 pm
1911 for Dummy's (Me)
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DSARGE »
Thu Mar 15, 2007 8:02 pm
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I really want a 1911 gov model, and have for sometime. I know Colt made the original, but I think there are other brands out there. Are all guns that...
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I have a Colt, Springfield and S&W. All are great shooters but my favorite out of the 3 is the S&W. Could be because its the scadium frame and is...
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Last post by RPBrown
Sat Mar 17, 2007 8:13 am
Northeast Texas gunsmith???
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bdsnooks »
Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:59 am
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Hi All,
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DP,
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Fri Mar 16, 2007 8:54 pm
Big Town gun show. (Mar17&18)
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Wildscar »
Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:43 pm
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I was just wondering if anyone was planning on going to the Big Town gunshow in Mesquite on March 17 & 18.
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Geister,
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Last post by rkeller
Fri Mar 16, 2007 6:14 pm
Denton Regional next O.K. Corral
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casselthief »
Fri Mar 16, 2007 1:06 pm
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Jessie Guyden III told the 37-year-old Lewisville woman whom he kidnapped, raped and returned to work Tuesday afternoon that he would kill himself...
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some co-workers and I have had long conversations about our safety at work. I mean, as a hospital employee, you really can't do much.
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Last post by casselthief
Fri Mar 16, 2007 5:53 pm
Pocket Carry Of Fixed Blade Knife
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casingpoint »
Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:41 am
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Can one pocket carry a fixed blade knife in Texas up to 5.5 inches without being in violation?
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Hey now! :smash:
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Last post by NcongruNt
Fri Mar 16, 2007 2:58 pm
It warms my heart.
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dave_in_austin »
Thu Mar 15, 2007 10:39 pm
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Late this evening there was a knock at the front door while my wife and I were preparing for bed. I picked up my carry gun which I had just taken off...
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GREAT !
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Last post by Bubba
Fri Mar 16, 2007 12:38 pm
Nikon or Bushnell?
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Stupid »
Wed Mar 14, 2007 9:26 pm
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Thank you guys so much for your great advices.
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Thank you guys so much. I settled on Nikon. Now i have to buy my rifle.
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Last post by Stupid
Fri Mar 16, 2007 12:01 am
Gun Show @ Big town?
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Daltex1 »
Thu Mar 15, 2007 3:08 pm
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Does anybody know if there is a gun show this weekend at BIGTOWN?
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Heres a link to a post that I started about a week ago. I am eagerly awaiting this one just casue it will be my first and possiably will be getting...
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Last post by Wildscar
Thu Mar 15, 2007 9:33 pm
DFW Gun/Tactical Stores
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by HEMIzygote » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:31 pm
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Just wondering where all the good gun shops/tactical stores are in the DFW area.....I am near Grapevine.
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I hav found ok deals at the Bullet Trap in Plano-- google them and they come up--- sort of far from the west side of the D/FW, but it has a great...
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Last post by tju1973
Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:22 pm
Carrying a 1911 Now
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cjlandry »
Fri Mar 09, 2007 7:40 pm
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Got rid of the Glocks. Carrying a 1911 now and loving it!
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There are the regular Alumagrips, and the thin. They are considerably thinner.
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Last post by cjlandry
Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:00 pm
Where do you find the laws?
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9mmGuy »
Wed Mar 14, 2007 12:40 am
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I see alot of laws being cited in posts and was wondering where you guys get those. Do you just know them by heart or are you getting them from the...
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9 MM ; I am wit' ya ! Where and how do these folks get the great info that is always passed on to me. I am a beginner at both handgun basics and...
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Last post by TIN BENDER
Wed Mar 14, 2007 6:00 pm
What magnification is good to shoot ~400 yard?
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Stupid »
Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:05 pm
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What scope magnification should I get if I want to do 400 yard shooting?
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I'll chime in on the It depends what you're shooting. part. I used, in my misspent youth (oh for the good old days) to shoot at 600 and 1000 yards...
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Last post by jimlongley
Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:21 am
?????is this firearm stolen??????
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pistolchamp »
Wed Mar 14, 2007 7:08 am
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Can anyone tell me if there is an internet (or other quick and easy) method of determining whether a firearm has been reported stolen?
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There is no public access database for stolen property (including guns) that I am aware of. Those reported to the polcie anre entered into NCIC/NLETS...
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Last post by txinvestigator
Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:09 am
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Last post by Tote 9
Wed Mar 14, 2007 7:35 am
DCSA LEO Member has his 15 minutes of fame in rapist capture
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Greybeard »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 5:35 pm
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Marc, pictured on far left in current photo in this link:
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It was actually Marc, not I, who took the creep down. The BG's major error in Granbury was using that stolen credit card one time too many - at Wally...
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Last post by Greybeard
Tue Mar 13, 2007 8:51 pm
Just a little humor...
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9mmGuy »
Sat Mar 10, 2007 9:23 pm
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Presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama and John
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that shall be my next band's name. :cool:
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Last post by casselthief
Tue Mar 13, 2007 1:35 pm
World's fastest shooter
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packina45 »
Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:46 pm
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You just have to see this to believe it.
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I grew up idolizing Ed McGivern.
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Last post by Mike1951
Tue Mar 13, 2007 1:25 pm
Six 11 year olds!!
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txinvestigator »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 11:29 am
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My daughter's birthday was last Thursday, and we had a sleepover party for her on Saturday to Sunday. Six 11 year olds horseback riding, pizza and...
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Good post.
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Last post by longtooth
Tue Mar 13, 2007 4:55 am
Which scope to go with Remington 700P LTR
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Stupid »
Sun Mar 11, 2007 9:42 pm
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I am buying a Remington 700P LTR with 20 barrel as charles suggested.
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On a budget I'd recommend Burris.
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Last post by Geister
Tue Mar 13, 2007 4:22 am
Louisiana Shooting Law questions
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Doug.38PR »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:43 pm
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(I realize this is a TEXAS forum, but I couldn't find a state of Louisiana counterpart forum....so I just got as close as I could)
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This first one is probably the one that counts, allowing parishes to regulate.
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Last post by Mike1951
Mon Mar 12, 2007 10:34 pm
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Last post by jbirds1210
Mon Mar 12, 2007 10:26 pm
Bachmans Pawn and Gun (Dallas)?
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texas297 »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 5:05 pm
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Anyone ever have any dealings with them?
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:iagree: A while back they had a lot of S&W 65's in 3 inch. They only had 3 in the show case and they all three looked about 85%. When a friend of...
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Last post by carlson1
Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:39 pm
What to look for in an AK-47
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The Marshal »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 12:21 pm
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Well, not for me, mind you.
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I am looking into the AK as well.
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Last post by fm2
Mon Mar 12, 2007 2:04 pm
AK-47 help
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Big Calhoun »
Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:36 am
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This is for a coworker....
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If the full auto AK is already papered, it can be transferred - people will pay some serious $$$ for a transferrable full-auto anything .
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Last post by HankB
Mon Mar 12, 2007 1:01 pm
Thinking about a rifle/carbine
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Stupid »
Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:24 pm
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Well, I have pretty much only 1 rifle, a M4 and planning on getting a Remington 700P in .308.
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I've got the Savage 10FP in .270. Wonderful rifle!
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Last post by kauboy
Mon Mar 12, 2007 12:23 pm
Head up to those in Fort Worth.
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Wildscar »
Sun Mar 04, 2007 1:03 am
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- A bobcat sighting has Fort Worth animal control officers putting out traps and warning residents to stay away from the animals,...
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Haven't seen any bobcats yet. Never encountered one face-to-face, so I'd imagine I'd be a little 'shook'. Now, over by the Las Colinas area, I do...
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Last post by Big Calhoun
Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:41 am
You know you read gun boards too much when..
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Stupid »
Thu Mar 08, 2007 11:00 pm
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copied from another forum:
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Guilty. :oops:
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Last post by Big Calhoun
Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:30 am
Remington 700 PSS or AR-10
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ScubaSigGuy »
Sat Mar 03, 2007 6:00 pm
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I am looking for a .308 rilfe that is good for all around medium to longer distance shooting that is both reliable and American made. The other...
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OK,
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Last post by ScubaSigGuy
Mon Mar 12, 2007 12:16 am
New XD
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RPBrown »
Sat Mar 10, 2007 8:23 am
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I picked up a new XD45 Thursday. Has a 4 barrel and stainless slide.
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I own two XD's and am considering an XD-45 compact as my carry gun. IMHO the triggers are about the best you can buy over the counter with the...
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Last post by RKirby
Sun Mar 11, 2007 12:03 pm
Two polls on the D.C. Gun Ban matter
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Charles L. Cotton »
Fri Mar 09, 2007 7:02 pm
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Here are two polls to hit on the D.C. Court of Appeals' overturning of the D.C. gun ban.
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Charles...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Sun Mar 11, 2007 11:57 am
SKS legal question
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Jason73 »
Sat Mar 10, 2007 9:29 pm
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If any of you can help me with this I would greatly appreciate it.
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Actually, I found this:
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Last post by Mike1951
Sun Mar 11, 2007 5:17 am
Post Your Revolver Carry
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longtooth »
Tue Jan 23, 2007 9:21 pm
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I know several of you carry revolvers as primary. I have upgraded my Sunday carry to .38 sp. After talking to JLaw I began carrying my Smith 66 some....
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I carry the same revolver as Longtooth, Model 85 Taurus. My holster is a cheap nylon IWB holster that I bought at the Pasedena Gun Show about a month...
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Last post by Scroggwe
Sat Mar 10, 2007 5:50 pm
My New Baby!
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Show Killer »
Wed Feb 21, 2007 1:58 pm
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Just brought her home today. Ain't she purdy? Longtooth, you know you want one.
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Thanks for the invite. I'd like to do that sometime. I have never been to Bracken.
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Last post by Landman
Sat Mar 10, 2007 3:05 pm
FFL Questions
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Rallyman »
Fri Mar 09, 2007 10:40 am
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I have been considering getting a FFL but I have a few questions.
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Thanks!! I couldn't seem to find the answer to these on the BATFE's faq.
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Last post by Rallyman
Sat Mar 10, 2007 1:18 pm
Anyone see "Hot Pursuit"
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GalaxyFE »
Thu Mar 08, 2007 2:07 pm
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So on Monday night, CourtTV had a show on called Hot Pursuit . I was half asleep (about 2 in the morning) but I did wake up with this. Apparantly...
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They are not given any specific number of hours on CHL at all, and it is probably mentioned only during the weapons chapter of their Penal Code...
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Last post by srothstein
Sat Mar 10, 2007 12:38 pm
Saw something today that bothered me!
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9mmGuy »
Wed Mar 07, 2007 5:46 pm
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Today I was at a jewelry store in Frisco buying something for my wife for our 1 year anniversary. Not to mention any names but it was a Jareds....
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Well, if they'd educate the Queen better, maybe she'd know what word to use, too.
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Last post by KD5NRH
Sat Mar 10, 2007 10:17 am
Shortbarreled Shotgun spotted...
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G.C.Montgomery »
Fri Mar 09, 2007 11:22 am
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Have you ever seen one of these???
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From Ares website:
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Last post by Jason73
Sat Mar 10, 2007 7:53 am
New Cabelas?
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dlcrouch »
Fri Mar 09, 2007 8:52 am
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i heard a rumor about a new Cabelas going up in Pearland. Anyone else heard this?
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It's a Bass Pro on the corner of 288 @ BW8
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Last post by J.D.
Fri Mar 09, 2007 10:22 pm
Remember the Alamo
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anygunanywhere »
Tue Mar 06, 2007 11:53 am
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March 6, 1836 - Fall of the Alamo - Shrine of Texas Liberty.
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I didn't have a choice on where I was born. I'm one of those got here as quick as I could folks, and I'm damn proud to call myself a Texan today....
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Last post by cjlandry
Fri Mar 09, 2007 8:33 pm
Good video
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KinnyLee »
Sat Mar 03, 2007 1:14 pm
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Next time someone calls a semi-auto AR-15/AK47 as an assault rifle, you can show them this video. :lol:
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Another problem I had with it is that he spends the first several minutes explaining full auto assault rifle v/s semi auto, then at the end of the...
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Last post by gmckinl
Fri Mar 09, 2007 8:52 am
Popper Popped
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hi-power »
Thu Mar 08, 2007 10:16 am
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Although the caption of the picture says the guns and Taser were confiscated, no gun charges are listed in the story.
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Blues Traveler are scheduled to be the headliner at the Texarkana , April 26-28. I hope they can make it.
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Last post by KBCraig
Fri Mar 09, 2007 4:35 am
Optic 1913 rails for my 870
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KinnyLee »
Thu Mar 08, 2007 1:57 am
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I finally found a use for my el-cheapo psuedo-Aimpoint red dot sight.
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I'm going to invest in a Surefire forend or some alternative when funding permits. Then my HD shotgun is complete. I figure the red dot helps me...
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Last post by KinnyLee
Thu Mar 08, 2007 9:07 am
Need a gun smith; North Austin area
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fadlan12 »
Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:18 pm
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Front sight on my SA .45 is loose. Bomar rear sights ,the front looks riveted (I did not see any allen slots in it) but is slightly loose. I bought...
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I have a S&W 642 DAO revolver that had a trigger pull that was so gritty and rough I couldn't hold the gun on target. Alan Tillman did a trigger job...
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Last post by pfgrone
Wed Mar 07, 2007 10:01 pm
rifle suggestion
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drifteratheart »
Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:24 pm
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i am totally new to rifles, and was wondering if you guys have a good suggestion for a bolt action rifle thats cheap, reliable, and fun to shoot. or...
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You can find a Marlin 30-30 for cheaper than $300 usually. A lever action in .357 or .44 Magnum is also a good choice.
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Last post by Geister
Wed Mar 07, 2007 5:24 pm
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