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    Illegal Pistol Barrel Length?

    Front mags are used in things like Tec-9 et al. That's why they're limited in some jurisdictions.
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    My 1066

    Gotta ask, what weight bullet was shooting so low. My 1006 is a foot down with 155gr but right on with 180.
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    Model 4006 Stock Sight Setting

    165 will shoot lower than 180s. My 1006 will be dead on with 180 and way low with 165
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    Model 4006 Stock Sight Setting

    Depends on the ammo What kind of ammo are you shooting? My 4006 is pretty close to right on with full 180 gr loads at 12 yards. The bullets will be higher or lower depending on weight and velocity.
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    Compare your 3rd gen to your 1911

    Old tech I have a friend who, when asked about the 1911, says that he prefers his obsolete, century+ old technology in the form of a Webley .455.:)
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    Which 40 or 45 3rd gen to buy?

    Perfect sense. The 4006 is slightly smaller and lighter than the 45. I'm not a huge fan of .45 caliber (that should stir up some excitement) and the .40 is smooth, easy shooting and packs a nice punch for the size. Good .40 ammo will sneak up toward 10MM power and target .40 ball is pretty...
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    Finally joined the 10mm club

    Two words. Reload Enjoy
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    Painting My Sights

    Testor paint Hi About the Testor's paint. Any decent model shop or craft store will carry this stuff. You can also get it from Amazon. The small bottles will dry out way before you use all of the paint in them. This link to their fluorescent paint on Amazon should help. Under paint with...
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    Who carries a Smith on duty besides me? Let's see it.

    Way back in the late 70s. Model 19 four inch and a Model 60 in an ankle holster when on patrol. We couldn't carry speed loaders and had just gotten permission for speed strips in the drop pouch. Two loads of .38 158gr WW +P in the speed strips and .357 158gr in the weapon. We had to carry...
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    Holster for 1006

    America's Gun Store, LLC : S&W 645, 1006, 1026, 4506 Holster - 5"
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    Painting My Sights

    You can use white as a base coat then international orange over the white. I use Testors model paint and apply with a toothpick
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    KSP 1076 Gun Show Find

    While not a personal fan of DAO if I'd seen that I'd a been on it like a duck on a junebug. Great deal.
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