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    It's just Berettas spray on-bake on finish and...

    It's just Berettas spray on-bake on finish and holds up as well as the others, which is to say not spectacularly so. Doesn't really matter what the specifics are. Like all spray/bake finishes, it's...
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    Prayers for the whole family.

    Prayers for the whole family.
  3. I loved Ross' writing. Along with John Taffin,...

    I loved Ross' writing. Along with John Taffin, he's responsible for my love of big bore revolvers, particularly the M29.

    Of late, I've been culling the herd. Before too long, my 29 and Single...
  4. Thread: Dagger

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    This.

    This.
  6. Thread: TISAS 1911s

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    That sounds........sad.

    That sounds........sad.
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    A modern revolver with an exposed and floating...

    A modern revolver with an exposed and floating ejector rod is just stupid.
  8. Thread: TISAS 1911s

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    At $400 how tempting does it have to get?

    At $400 how tempting does it have to get?
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    We have some peeps in Huston. They lost part of...

    We have some peeps in Huston. They lost part of their fence and a tree, but other than lost power they're okay. She's a native Texan and he's a Kansas native, so from them it's no big deal.
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    Over 3k rounds on the Tank Commander as of today....

    Over 3k rounds on the Tank Commander as of today. Solid, with a complete lack of drama.

    Last weekend I used it for qualification at the Old Retired Geezer Shoot. The Range Master asked if they let...
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    No misunderstanding on my part Dave, it's not the...

    No misunderstanding on my part Dave, it's not the complicated.

    Please don't mistake my apathy towards your feelings as a personal insult. 😀
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    This forum isn't down on Springfield, it's just...

    This forum isn't down on Springfield, it's just objective about Springfield. You don't find that (objectivity) on most forums.

    If one needs their ass powdered to validate their choice, this isn't...
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    There was a time when I read everything Jamez...

    There was a time when I read everything Jamez Clavell wrote, and James Mitchener too.

    Having spent time in Japan on several occasions, I can say his view on Japanese culture is a bit skewed to...
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    You're not far off. 😀

    You're not far off. 😀
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    I have no idea who's on the team now, or what...

    I have no idea who's on the team now, or what matches they're shooting in. Dave Ruble's good people.
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    Yes, still G17. I don't know how other...

    Yes, still G17.



    I don't know how other agencies handle that. But, the KHP doesn't really put a huge emphasis on it. It generally amounts to some of the special suck ups who like to shoot...
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    It won't hold up for me, since I'm no longer in...

    It won't hold up for me, since I'm no longer in the club. But, I'll let you know if I hear anything.
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    Kansas Highway Patrol RDS

    Yesterday I attended the annual old retired geezer qual and got to see the agency's new red dot sight.

    I'd been told last year that they were going to an RDS but no one knew which one. ...
  19. Thanks. I'm sorry to hear of any issues....

    Thanks. I'm sorry to hear of any issues. Pre-pandemic/Colt-CZ merger DW was the most solid option in factory guns.
  20. No subscription. Bullet points?

    No subscription. Bullet points?
  21. Thread: Swords.....

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    When bullets and hope have fled, all that's left...

    When bullets and hope have fled, all that's left is to die well sword in hand.

    Pole arms are for plebes, don't die a plebe.
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    Here's a large Rondel dagger from the older Tod...

    Here's a large Rondel dagger from the older Tod Cutler Line. This is before he started having the blades manufactured offshore. Back then, the Cutler Line were simply plainer, non-custom stuff, but...
  23. Thread: Swords.....

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    In the original post: First sword is a large...

    In the original post:

    First sword is a large Oakeshotts Type XIV, inspired by an original housed in a museum in Paris. Early, mid-14th century. Made by Polish smith Mataeusz Sulowski.

    Second...
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    I'm afraid not. He made my single hander with...

    I'm afraid not. He made my single hander with the bronze pommel. But, I don't have a falchion though I should.

    The MRL Falchion you have is actually one of their better efforts. I've owned a...
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