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    Sidearms & Scatterguns S&W 64, I need wheel gun help.

    I picked this up from a co-worker for a house gun for my grandmother. Its a model 64, ser # d5840XX .38 spl, 4" taper barrel pinned, ss, locks up tight with a nice single and double action pull. I cant find to much info on it other than they stopped making taper barrel in 1973-74(found on...
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    Disney world CC ?

    For those that have recently been to disney. Me and the family have a trip planed for next week, I plan on CC, but does the park allow it , not planning on taking it in the park to see Mickey, but we are staying in a hotel on property, and it will be left in the room during the day, and on me...
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    Manners and CDI bm ?

    Just ordered a Manners T-2 for my savage 4.40", going with CDI bottom metal as well. I sold my old stock and sent the action screws with it. Does the Manners come with the trigger guard screw ( my H-S come with one), and does the cdi come with new action bolts? My CDI bm I bought for my last...
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    A must watch from the Military arms channel.

    This is a video concerning the proposed gunban with links to contact your representatives with your concearns. <object width="425" height="350"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/JDglpt8hpyg"></param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param> <embed...
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    Browning a bolt help.

    I have had a browning A bolt stalker synthetic in 7mm 08 rem for a while now, and a few weeks ago I had a accident while bedding the rifle and snapped the trigger in half. I called browning to get a replacement but they could not send the trigger becouse it is a factory replacement only job...
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    Bedding a Browning A-Bolt?

    I am about to do a home bedding job on my 7mm-08 rem A-Bolt. I got a question before I get started. The rear action bolt has a thin piece of metal thats bent in a small angle that goes between the action and the stock. Do I need to remove this (eliminate)and bed this , or leave it unbedded and...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Colt/umarex 1911 22lr?

    Picked one(Colt/umarex rail gun 1911 22 long rifle ) up a few months back, very impressive for what is is. Its got a few flaws, one is the sights. Im looking to replace them with some novak night sights, has anyone attempted or done this? The front and rear sights are in dovetails with set...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Sig 1911 adjustable rear night sight.

    I am on the fence on sending my 1911 slide in to sig for there adjustable rear night sight. Anyone have any knowledge or opinions on these? What brand/who makes it? Durability? Reliability? It will not be carried much and will mostly be a target pistol. Thanks
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    My Savage Build complete!

    Well I have been working on and off on this build for about 6 months. I finally sprayed the duracoat this past weekend, and assembled the rifle today. I thought I would show it off as I did all the work myself, and I am proud of it. Build specs: Savage 12 short action, duracoat in snow grey...
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    Savage cdi BM?

    I have a savage 12 with 4.4" spacing with a hs precision stock with inlet for the savage DBM BM. I have purchased cdi BM but its not here yet, i have read you have to get your stock inleted for the cdi and i also have read that the factory bottom metal inlet is very close and may just need a...
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    Gunsmithing Duaracoat ?

    I am just about to start duracoating a few rifles with HVLP paint gun. Will there be a problem with cleaning up the metal/surface with paint thinner to degrease before applying duracoat(letting thinner dry and wiping down with a clean cloth afterwards). I will be painting a steel mag and...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Advise on a good holster?

    I recieved a Insight Technology ILWLP/LAM-1000 Laser/Flashlight/infrared light-laser for christmas. This thing is amazing! I have awesome family and friends. Can anyone recomend a good non CC holster for this set up, the pistol is a Sig Sauer "Scorpion" 1911, Thanks.
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    Shipping a rifle?

    I have made a trade with a fellow member on this site, me he is receiving one of my rifles for a gun safe. He resides in the same state as me( Alabama ), about 500 miles away ,and my question is, the rifle is used, is it legal for me to ship it to his house via fedex, or does it need to go to...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Long range pistol shooting video

    Got to do some sooting this weekend with a good friend, did some filming, and some pretty good shooting. This is me and my Sig Sauer Scorpion 1911 .45 ACP shooting at a 12 inch piece of steel at 150 yards, enjoy! <object width="425" height="350"> <param name="movie"...
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    Target stands

    Thinking of making up a few of my break down target stands I designed and putting them up for sale here on the Hide. I would like to know if anyone would be interested in maybe buying one? We have been using the design for about a year now with great results with hanging steel , and hanging...
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    M1 carbine ?

    I have recently picked up a M1 carbine from a uncle who needed some money, called me up and said he wanted $150 for it, so I went and got it. Its seen better days but the bore looks good. It is a Wincester reciever, #12600xx, with a inland mfg. div. General Motors 5-44 barrel with something...
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    Range Report, Savage barrel swap a success!

    Finally got out to my range this weekend to do some load development for my new heavy bull criterion 7mm08 rem barrel on my savage model 12 vlp, I loaded 162 gr Hornady A-Max over varget powder(37.5-40 gr in .5 gr lots) @ 2.945 col, every thing was moa or better and 40 gr was 1/2 moa , this was...
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    Range video and pics

    Went shooting this holiday weekend with my shooting buddy, Targets at 20-90 yds for pistol (kimber 1911 .45acp), and 500 (5" steel) 650 (12" steel) 750 (12" steel) yds. had a great day, even with the 95 degree alabama heat. Hope you all enjoy 500yds, shooting from the middle of pic on top of...
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    Savage barrel swap completed

    Got my criterion 7mm08 rem, 26" long, 1"diameter muzzle in the mail today, and 45 minutes later I was done. Very simple to swap barrels. This rifle started out as a savage model 12 vlp 22-250 rem 1-9 twist. And upgraded to a H-S Precision tactical stock in urban camo last year What do you...
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    7mm08 rem 1-9 twist ?

    Im putting together a savage simi custom build with a 1-9 twist 26" long, 1" at at the muzzle Criterion barrel. My plan was to load 162 gr a-max over varget powder. I now have just seen the twist recommendations is 1-7 to 1-8 after buying. Anyone having success with a 1-9 twist with the 162 gr...
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