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Topics: 41 / Replies: 1066
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Re: Tiny carry guns, today's learning.

Then the RAAMI is being used more often than the 75 as well. The weight of it is quite comforting. The sights are not as nice as the P365, but is suit...

4 months ago
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Re: Tiny carry guns, today's learning.

The little Ruger has become a firm favourite and I've spent more buying extended mags and sights for the thing than I paid for it and have over 1...

4 months ago
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Re: Heart-stopping Bedding moments

That's like the story of the old toppie who gets a ships engine running by tapping it a few times with a small hammer. On the owner's queryi...

4 months ago
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Re: WHO controls the ( commercial / financial ) firearms trade in South Africa

Further to Ds J's points above, we're a tiny market with a generally business unfriendly legal and regulatory environment which is also fier...

4 months ago
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Re: Be careful out there

Tragic ... very sorry to hear about this terrible incident.Another thing to remember is don't skimp on protective eye ware.Get the best ballistic...

5 months ago
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Re: Be careful out there

Sobering stuff. It's always good to be reminded that we mess about with things that can kill or maim us.

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

The stats on handgun bullet effectiveness in stopping human targets make it very clear that there are no magical calibres. From 380 on and assuming qu...

5 months ago
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Re: Smoothing up your rimfire bolt

Metal on metal works well if both faces are very smooth.An unexpected benefit of the restoration of a Brno Mod 2 that I did was that the polishing of ...

5 months ago
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Re: Measurements to fit a shotgun?

My point is that you aren't going to find a recipe that translates your dimensions to a set of stock dimensions that gives you a perfect fit. Som...

5 months ago
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Re: Measurements to fit a shotgun?

I'm not speaking from knowledge here but my gut says that identifying a perfectly fitting gun based on dimensions that you supply is unlikely. If...

5 months ago
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Re: Removing live primers?

Maybe I've been very lucky, but I've never had a primer detonate except when hit with a firing pin or airrifle pellet.I've never set on...

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

The LeHigh and ASP style bullets are fragmented to ensure expansion which is one of their key features. The odds of one of them hitting a person and n...

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

What works at rifle velocities doesn't necessarily translate to handgun velocities. I'd be very surprised to find that even the most whizzba...

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

LeHigh Defense are worth a look. Probably the highest profile producer currently.Locally we have ASP who have a line for which they make bold claims.I...

5 months ago
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Re: Lucky New year find - John Loh front rest

That is a fine looking thing. Few things are more satisfying to me than putting a finely made device back into service.

5 months ago
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