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    Shipping to S&W for repair, return to where?

    Fedex policy for firearms is priority overnight: they want to keep them i the pipeline as short as possible. The label SW emails you is 2-day air. If you just drop it off it will fly. If you notify you have a firearm they may freak out and say they don't do weapons any other way than overnight...
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    Need feedback on S&w Bodyguard 38

    My experience is of a person who never had or used a gun before. I have nothing to compare with. Got it from my husband on Valentine's. He gave me snap-caps and told me to dry fire for 5 weeks until I get callous pattern he likes. Yes, I was shocked at first, but practised a lot in front of the...
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    Any Bodyguard 38 revolver owners out there?

    That manual page #37 talks about the laser maintenance, not the gun maintenance. So, the word 'cleaning' pertains to the laser cleaning. My BG 38 has a silky smooth action after 5 weeks of dry-firing :)
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    This guy thinks 9mm IS big enough for self defense!

    Oh yes, they did. Bundesarchiv Picture 183-E0406-0022-011 Sorry, as a trained historian whose family was involved in the Stalingrad on both sides could not pass your comment. It was Luftwafe that performed admirably there: Germans cleaned out 90% of the city, but lost it all in the bloodiest...
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    Female Greenhorn with a Bodyguard 38

    Thank you all very much indeed
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    Female Greenhorn with a Bodyguard 38

    Thank you for the quick reply. I think mine is the new black one with a plastic base, factory built-in laser and no good replacement grips yet..
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    Female Greenhorn with a Bodyguard 38

    Hi All, I have just received my Valentine present. All the praise and disdain aside, what would be your advice for a beginner. My husband directed me to your forum as he told me that it is a challenge to be a good shooter with the short revolvers. He promised to get me a pocket anti-aircraft...
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