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Recent content by Ian MkVenner

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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Open carry vs Concealed

    Re: Open carry vs Concealed Nah it doesn't take a superhuman person to get the drop on me, just something shiny in the other direction really.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Open carry vs Concealed

    Re: Open carry vs Concealed Because criminals love to seek out and kill 'good guys' for their side arms, that is why military armories, gun shops, and police stations are always knocked over all the time and it makes the headlines daily. Really I would be very grateful to whoever can show me...
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    Gunsmithing Newbies shouldn't waste their time or money...

    Re: Newbies shouldn't waste their time or money... Assuming this is about gunsmithing and not derailed.... 1. verify information and use common sense to seperate opinion from fact. Hard to do in the firearms world. 2. Learn from other's mistakes. 3. Learn from your mistakes. 4. As with all...
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    Looking up a product

    I am in the process of looking up the cost of buying and assembling parts for a .22 rifle to decide between a few different types. One of the assemblies I'm puttering with was based on a milled receiver, mayhaps it was aluminum, that I first saw on this site I believe sometime last year. The...
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    Fieldcraft creatures encountered on a stalk

    Re: creatures encountered on a stalk Hrm....ticks,wolf spiders, various snakes, feral cats and dogs, leeches, a Doctor who thought he owned the forest, and what my father called a velvet ant. Quite a few stories about each of them but the best would have to be a few water moccasin that hung...