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Forum: Off-topic Discussions 01-01-2017, 02:23 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
When will the carnage end?!

When will the carnage end?!
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 01-01-2017, 11:31 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Murderer! Those flies had families that cared...

Murderer! Those flies had families that cared about them!
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-19-2016, 05:04 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Wow. Coulda been worse.

Wow. Coulda been worse.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-18-2016, 08:16 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
The person who had the package delivered to them...

The person who had the package delivered to them is getting away with opening it, "honest mistake", especially if they immediately report it. (UPS package handler and then driver, '89 to '95)
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-17-2016, 03:07 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
:) Typically local law enforcement frowns on you...

:) Typically local law enforcement frowns on you having a firearm you didn't legally acquire
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-15-2016, 03:13 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Yeah, I have a smattering of old junk in there....

Yeah, I have a smattering of old junk in there. It fascinates me that I can own bits of that history. Inert 20mm, some gas ration cards from 1944 that were my Grandfather's, a WWI and WWII Victory...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-14-2016, 03:29 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Unfortunately what the very cavalier man who uses...

Unfortunately what the very cavalier man who uses the self-important nom de plume "The Rude Pundit" would find is that the same thing would happen as always:old guys and gals with no hide of their...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-28-2016, 10:46 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
I sorta kinda got lucky and had a bonus that was...

I sorta kinda got lucky and had a bonus that was a few twenties more than the pre-ban Colt Sporter Target with a 5.56 upper that was at a LGS. I got it since it would never be cheaper than it was at...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-27-2016, 03:46 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Sometimes not. For instance I cannot buy a 1978...

Sometimes not. For instance I cannot buy a 1978 Colt Series 70 from a person in another state. It has to be here and 'registered' before a certain date. That's the state law, and that's why a 500...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-25-2016, 08:57 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
In all this excitement I think I forgot

In all this excitement I think I forgot
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-24-2016, 05:28 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Yeah, but I feel lucky

Yeah, but I feel lucky
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-23-2016, 04:09 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Knockdown power... Impact power of a .45 vs...

Knockdown power...

Impact power of a .45 vs a 9mm is very roughly 2x all other things being equal, or so I read.

But for "knockdown" the term implies that the force of the bullet will take a...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-23-2016, 11:34 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
With today's ammunition choices, there's no...

With today's ammunition choices, there's no reason to feel you would be making a compromise by choosing 9mm if you had a 9mm pistol instead of a larger caliber.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-20-2016, 04:27 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
I love me some good Bourbon. But truth be told,...

I love me some good Bourbon. But truth be told, when I think "45" I think "Colt". And when I think Whiskey, I think "Scotch Whisky".

My first Colt, a model 1903 in .32 ACP made in 1920. This is...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-19-2016, 07:18 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Somebody say "45s"? Sixty years' difference in...

Somebody say "45s"? Sixty years' difference in Colt production. I've taken parts from both and swapped them; works fine.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v441/Chuck_Older/modelof1911.jpg...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-17-2016, 02:24 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
It's walnut stock oiling day today. My apartment...

It's walnut stock oiling day today. My apartment smells like linseed oil.

Praise be to God!
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 09-05-2016, 10:40 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
:) I fired an AR with a red dot once. Pretty...

:) I fired an AR with a red dot once. Pretty good. But I stick to irons except for my 70+ year old Weaver 330. I figure if it hasn't died by now, I'll never kill it.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-23-2016, 05:54 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
On the one hand, very few commercial M1 carbines...

On the one hand, very few commercial M1 carbines are made to accept USGI parts. Some even have cast receivers. There are new offerings by Inland (not the same company as the Inland that made M1...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-23-2016, 11:48 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
On paper you are 100% correct about the M1 rifle....

On paper you are 100% correct about the M1 rifle.

However in practice...The US military was very underfunded in the years leading up to 1941. If you look at some Bill Mauldin cartoons from that...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-22-2016, 11:43 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Easy way to tell an 03 rifle from an 03A3: 03A3...

Easy way to tell an 03 rifle from an 03A3: 03A3 has the rear sight right above the bolt handle, 03 has the rear sight on the receiver ring

Top rifle: 1943 Remington M1903A3 rifle converted to an...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-21-2016, 01:40 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Oh, but all of them are "weapons of war", made to...

Oh, but all of them are "weapons of war", made to be battle rifles for the US military.

The AG in my state has recently made a statement about "weapons of war". She says they have quote "no...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-20-2016, 09:23 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
jes' ol' junk ;)

jes' ol' junk ;)
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-19-2016, 05:22 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Too many pistols here. Too much new stuff here. ...

Too many pistols here. Too much new stuff here.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v441/Chuck_Older/DSCF0006_zpsfqep6s5b.jpg...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-13-2016, 06:14 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
First question is: do they let you have that in...

First question is: do they let you have that in Cali? I'm not joking.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-12-2016, 06:44 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
I tend to agree. Not everyone issued a tool for...

I tend to agree. Not everyone issued a tool for their job is an expert with or about it. To be honest, the two most foolish comments about firearms I have ever heard first-hand were from a cop, and...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-11-2016, 07:30 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Frangible. Literally easily broken. In firearms,...

Frangible. Literally easily broken. In firearms, they are supposed to break when they hit walls etc during close quarters battle.

During WWII, they actually had piloted aircraft called 'pinballs'...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-09-2016, 06:21 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Very nice! Those things are in a class of their...

Very nice! Those things are in a class of their own. I have it's poorer, less well made, worse shooting younger cousin.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v441/Chuck_Older/1944P38.jpg...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-07-2016, 07:30 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Did somebody say blued 1911? 1918. ...

Did somebody say blued 1911? 1918.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v441/Chuck_Older/modelof1911.jpg (http://smg.photobucket.com/user/Chuck_Older/media/modelof1911.jpg.html)

Or maybe a blued...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 07-21-2016, 04:48 PM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
AG Healey is quite clear about new sales. She put...

AG Healey is quite clear about new sales. She put it in writing and gave it to the Boston Globe to distribute...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 07-21-2016, 10:46 AM
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Posted By ChrisBlair
Fellas, lets stick to facts and leave politics...

Fellas, lets stick to facts and leave politics out.
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