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Beat up $20 ‐ish Walmart special. Old school , tells time , nothing else .

I don't know about Famous to other people , but plenty that were formerly owned by people meaningful To Me . Father , Grandfather , FIL . Friends and colleagues. Multiple from two of my now deceased best friends , some during their lifetime , some after their passing.

Most recent . 1969 M15-3

It's not just one additional day . ( Generally , in most states ) the greatest number of Hunter Hours in the Field is opening day . Not uncommonly as much or more on opening day , than rest of season combined . Changing Opening Day to Opening Weekend will nearly double the Hunter Hours Afield...

Rephrased another way : Revolvers give better hit percentages than semiautos.

This Was a PD of which l spoke , with 300 -ish Ofc at the time . While a Theoretical " maybe could happen " , the usual reply is to name any documented instance in USA of LEO throwing each other magazines in the middle of a gunfight ? Complete guns ? Reasonably common , but not just...

Actually, simultaneously issuing essentially identical firearms in different calibers isn't a problem. ( Considering P228 and P229 as essentially identical. )

Well , it would default fill the ( mainstream ) void left by the discontinued Gold Dot Short Bbl .44 Mag load . If it improves or even matches that GD SB remains to be seen . ( Or Underwood. 44 Spl +P ) . Yeah , everything is stupid expensive these days . But $55 / 20 rds is mindlowing...

Silly Me ! My first thought was how many Single Action Revolvers .

Next week ( of not Monday) State of California will Appeal to the Full Nineth Circuit, and get a Stay pending the outcome of that trial . California win by 26 -3 of the full court .

No , they didn't. It was only unanimous within a 3 Judge Panel .

Other way around . The USA suppressor marketplace is already skewed compared to the rest of the world where suppressor are unregulated/ lightly regulated . The marketing pitch of the suppressor industry in USA runs along the lines of : Since it is such a major hassle and time waster...

For Shooting Ranges , .223 rated backstops than the common " Pistol Calibers up to .44 Magnum " backstop ratings . For the home defense context of interior walls : M193 and close analogs will fragment In-between drywall layers . Other .223 / 5.56 projectiles vary widely . Monolithic or...

Not sure which way it could be spun and respun Sid1959 hits a lot of points . Long gun vs handgun . More accurate /easier to shoot accurately, even for experienced handgun shooters . ( In 9 x 19 ) 16 inch rifles DO have more Velocity / Energy / Flatter Trajectory than 9mm from...

Or just old school woodsmanship .

True . And for Semiauto rounds , .45acp is simplist, most forgiving , and usable with wide range of powders . ( And huge historical knowledge of using all those powders .) That said - l currently have strong desire / need to load .40S&W, and .357 Sig .

I hear the concept of " most lightest is best -est " , but take that with a very large grain of salt . Most things ( gun -ish ) have a range of weight " suitable for purpose " . And today's materials engineering makes it possible to make things Too Light ( & Too Small ) . For a .44...

Rub it in , why don't you .

If you kept up with inflation, $200 in 1934 = $4800 today. But Long , Long ago ATF predecessors decided Complience was higher priority than maximizing revenue .

Arrrg ! You had to tell me! :) ! I have to have one , but l'm trying to justify it when l have a 1980's M624 , and a .41 Mountain Gun . And the " Canadian Bbl Length" vs true 4 inch irks me . If l don't get the gun , l will have to get some of the licensed Deacon Deason ( Skelton) grips .