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Today, 08:49 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Are you starting to hear about more shootings on your local news? in Concealed Carry Issues & Discussions

Winston-Salem, Greensboro & Highpoint NC form the Triad, thus the TV stations from those cities previously mentioned always run "Gun Violence"...

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Today, 01:21 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread New home defense armament in Off Topic & Humor Discussion

There was a time past in a far and distant land I carried (2) fragmentation, (1) CS Gas & (1) Smoke grenade even on April Fools Day!!!!!!

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Yesterday, 12:51 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Coping with self quarantine! in Off Topic & Humor Discussion

There seems to be a sense of normalcy returning to in regards to grocery stores. This morning we went shopping at Walmart. The stocking of shelves...

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March 30th, 2020, 06:59 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Ear protection in Defensive Carry Guns

At the rifle range MCRD Parris Island 1964 qualification hearing protection (Cotton-Balls) inserted in ones ears. Not exactly state of the art even...

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March 29th, 2020, 11:12 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Ear protection in Defensive Carry Guns

Don't go cheap on hearing protection. If it were I, I'd opt for MSA.

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March 23rd, 2020, 01:57 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread When were all down to ball I am packing the 45. in Defensive Ammunition & Ballistics

Some among us are less than optimistic about our fellow mankind. Having witnessed a few riots you may want to invest in fire extinguishers. Rioters...

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March 23rd, 2020, 01:27 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Where's My Reload? in Defensive Carry & Tactical Training

Recently I started a subject on the minimum weapon capacity, that the experts were espousing for self-defense which was/is 10-Rds. Less than the...

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March 22nd, 2020, 03:43 PM

dennis40x started a thread Where's My Reload? in Defensive Carry & Tactical Training

Where's My Reload? Its unlikely you'll ever need to reload handgun in a self-defense situation. But if you do, you'll need that reload immediately. (...

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March 21st, 2020, 03:51 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Why the 1911 is like that hot girl I dated in college. in Defensive Carry Guns

At the time of my military experience that was called "Thinking with the small head as opposed to the big head". Things like that went on....

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March 21st, 2020, 12:27 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Why the 1911 is like that hot girl I dated in college. in Defensive Carry Guns

That's a totally different subject!:smile:

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March 21st, 2020, 11:17 AM

dennis40x replied to a thread Why the 1911 is like that hot girl I dated in college. in Defensive Carry Guns

I view handguns simplistically as tools, nothing more or less.

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March 20th, 2020, 11:28 AM

dennis40x replied to a thread Another way to deal with a spouse who suggests you should not buy another gun.... in Off Topic & Humor Discussion

I'm on the way out in regards to purchasing additional firearms, that's to say I'm gong thru a inventory reduction over time. I use to shoot NRA...

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March 19th, 2020, 02:31 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread How Are YOU Doing? (COVID-19 Impact) in Off Topic & Humor Discussion

I lead my everyday life as I normally do. No panic or kiss my A** goodbye attitude. The sun is going to come up tomorrow like ever day that I've...

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March 17th, 2020, 09:30 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Look at your permit now and then in Concealed Carry Issues & Discussions

Same in this part of NC.

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March 17th, 2020, 12:49 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Biden's Plan To Take Down The Firearms Industry in The Second Amendment & Gun Legislation Discussion

I'm not being dismissive or argumentative but I'm in my seventh decade and this gun debate has been going on since before and after JFK assassination...

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March 14th, 2020, 11:06 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread 7 yard groups in Defensive Carry & Tactical Training

Over an extended period as in decades I shot Bullseye at 25&50 Yds. As this is written my Bullseye days are behind me. I shoot rapid fire @10Yds and...

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March 14th, 2020, 02:21 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Experiences in Adopting Pistol Red Dot Sight Optic for EDC: Also: AIWB'ing G34.5 RDS in Defensive Carry Guns

Thank you for the reply, I was wondering about that!

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March 14th, 2020, 10:46 AM

dennis40x replied to a thread Experiences in Adopting Pistol Red Dot Sight Optic for EDC: Also: AIWB'ing G34.5 RDS in Defensive Carry Guns

Just an observation based on a photograph in the 2020 May/June issue of American Handgunner page number 43 Hellcat, lower right hand corner the...

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March 12th, 2020, 09:40 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread How many guns do you usually take on a range trip? in General Firearm Discussion

I walk out of our residence basement door to my outdoor range on the property. Usually with the EDC and or what other firearm I plan on shooting.

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March 11th, 2020, 07:24 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Some range time today in General Firearm Discussion

People tend focus on the target as opposed to the front sight, thus the enlarged impact grouping on the target at extended distances.

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March 8th, 2020, 12:41 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread 400 round practice session with snub and 1911 in Defensive Carry & Tactical Training

You are right!!!! Its time for me to wakeup!:redface:

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March 7th, 2020, 09:38 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread 400 round practice session with snub and 1911 in Defensive Carry & Tactical Training

The beauty of the S&W M640-38Spl is no exposed hammer to lacerate the web of the firing hand. As for the duration of the firing session 50-Rds.

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March 6th, 2020, 09:45 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread OK, just one more j frame range review in Defensive Carry Guns

We have a S&W-M640 38Spl Ser No CEN****with smooth Rose wood grips & Tyler's (Grip-Adapter) with cylinder frame window lettering TESTED FOT +P+....

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March 5th, 2020, 07:49 PM

dennis40x started a thread I recently received a mailing from Midway USA Red Dot Sights in Related Gear & Equipment

I recently received a mailing from Midway USA and noted the following items Leupold Delta Point Red Dot Sight $399.99, Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Red...

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March 3rd, 2020, 03:56 PM

dennis40x replied to a thread Follow up/Split times; How Important? in Defensive Carry & Tactical Training

I am a land share owner/member of a shooting facility that has several outdoor firing bays for different formats of shooting handguns. Seeing...

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March 3rd, 2020, 09:41 AM

dennis40x replied to a thread Loaded weapons in the home in Home (And Away From Home) Defense Discussion

Is it not the empty/unloaded weapons that discharge causing injury and or death or that's how the stories go "I thought it was empty/unloaded" So...

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