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    Illinois to ban Glocks.

    As plays out in several states , a particular metropolitan area will have the majority of population/ votes and be hard left, while 70 - 90% of the state *geographically * will be conservative.
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    Power vs capacity

    Yes , that * used to * be a sometimes useful thing . But nowadays , you're hard pressed to find an agency Not using 9mm . But it's also very popular for general public carry. So potentially, one could base their Carry Ammo upon the Duty Load of either their Local Agency , or that of...
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    Is the 1911 the "Stick Shift" of EDC?

    This will date me , but once upon l time , l made analogy like this : DA Revolver: Like driving an automatic transmission. Either loaded or not loaded , all at once . Point . Shoot . Semiauto Generally: Live driving a stick shift car . Loading & Unloading multi step process , and had to be...
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    Illinois to ban Glocks.

    It's following people , to previously " gun friendly " states .
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    Lets see your Fighting Shotguns

    The whole " Pattern Spread , means l only have to point shotgun sort of in the general direction BG " thing , is 99.5% misguided wishful thinking .
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    Truck Guns

    A Truck / Trunk Gun is a different thing than a Bag/ Briefcase / Backpack Gun . 85 % of OP's theme is generic on the concept of " General Public ( or general public appearing people ) should / shouldn't ever engage with ( ongoing public threats ) , because they can be confusing to...
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    Is the 1911 the "Stick Shift" of EDC?

    Never mind . The " edit period " expired , and l'm not going to type it all over again .
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    Is the 1911 the "Stick Shift" of EDC?

    Hold that thought .
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    Illinois to ban Glocks.

    Yeah , they probably will , as a prediction . But that's crystal ball'ing . The thread title should currently be to the effect of ' Illionois to Consider banning Glocks and Similar Handguns ' .
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    Teaching a CCW course May 30

    Not being excessively argumententive , but not wanting to assume . IS this an " literal State Required Class " , resulting in actual certificate , to be used to apply for a Carry Permit in that Jurisdiction ? Or is this something your Students are doing with you , In Addition to a...
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    Shooting Insurance

    Not being an Actual Insurance company is a Good Thing .
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    Lets see your Fighting Shotguns

    Clumsey internet screenshot Several would be just fine , notably including M500 200ga 20in . But particularily nice , is certain era of M1300 slug gun . The " rifle sights " are far superior to those on Remington or Mossberg . Particularly of note is the era with Winchoke . Intended...
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    Teaching a CCW course May 30

    This begs the inquiry back to the OP , as to the nature & context of " CCW Course ". Is this your own independant endeavor , for Voluntary Students , seeking Important Knowledge & Useful Skills ? Or is this an iteration of a State Mandated Class , required for issuence of a Carry Permit ?
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    Guns for When the System Finally Falls Silent

    Sure it's 98% wild yarn chewing , but it's fun & interesting . Water the concepts down by 50 - 75% , and nothing wrong with being somewhat prepared , and fairly versitile and flexible with your equipment .
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    Canucks Finally Ditch the S&W Wonder-nine

    M5946 are fine guns , but eventually parts support catches up with you . Most Best -est is always a debate , but G45MOS is definately a very popular , mainstream LE choice .
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    Reloading 450 BM, cartridge seems too long

    Of the two very similar ctgs , the .450BM won the popularity contest over the .458 SOCOM . But the .450 uses .452 , and the .458 uses .458 . I.e. conventional .45-70 jacketed projectiles vs unique .450 specific pointy , heavy .452 .
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    Reloading 450 BM, cartridge seems too long

    1. Yes , OAL of 2.25 - 2.26 is correct . 2. That bullet is intended for .45 Colt , and the cannelure is positioned for that application . 3. This is the Hornaday bullet intended for the .450 BM . 4. There's your $64 question . Will it feed at either cannalure crimped length , or an...
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    What Was the Best Sniper Rifle of WWII?

    P.C. was critiquing the article's applied Criteria & Contexts . A legitimate discussion .
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    IL sued over FOID Law

    Certain individuals , and certain handguns are exemempt from HQL . W/o Designated Collector status , you Can purchase Two handguns , at same time , and then have 60 day until next one . 1966 - 7 Day Wait , and State Police aporoval for each Handgun * Transaction * . ( In 1980's " 7 days "...
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    Guns for When the System Finally Falls Silent

    For perment lack of supply chain , Flintlick Musket . BP can be homemade , and flint is naturally occuring . Smoothbore musket can cover shotgun roles , and round ball , or better Buck & Ball used to be standard Infantry Weapon of 100's of years , and B&B will have decent probability of...
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