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  1. john14_18

    Open, laproscopic or robotic repair for inguinal hernia?

    Thank all of you for your input and I appreciate your prayers. Surgery is scheduled for 18th of this month. Thanks and have a blessed Day!
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    Open, laproscopic or robotic repair for inguinal hernia?

    I have an inguinal hernia and have to have surgery. My surgeon is supposedly on the best around, but he will only do an open incision surgery. Says the other two are prone to fail. I am not real crazy about the open procedure from the war stories I have heard but was wondering if anyone had...
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    john14_18 - Let's break a deal...

    I won't go into details, but the only response I have to this overdramatic statement is yes, i did back out to give the gun to my grandson and I notified the buyer at 8:17 a.m. the next morning. I apologized and offered to pay for his trouble. Check my feedback.I have been on this forum for 14...
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    Be careful answering the phone at night..

    From The Darwin Awards- From 1992-Nominee No. 3: [Hickory Daily Record]: Ken Charles Barger, 47, accidentally shot himself to death in December in Newton, NC Awakening to the sound of a ringing telephone beside his bed, he reached for the phone but grabbed instead a Smith & Wesson 38 Special...
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    WITHDRAWN. Model 60 38 Spcl and Baby Browning 25 Auto

    WITHDRAWN Model 60 .38 Spcl and Baby Browning 25 Auto 1. Model 60- Dates to about 1975. Solid Shooter. Locks up tight and functions fine. Has a nick at top of left side frame close to rear sight . For some reason this gun has a lot of corrosion on both sides of grip..I cleaned some of it ...
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    Have you ever danced?

    Probably been posted before but thought it could go a second time around if so. HAVE YOU EVER DANCED? An old prospector shuffled into town leading an old tired mule. The old man headed straight for the only saloon to clear his parched throat. He walked up and tied his old mule to the...
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    Proud Dad! Busting with joy!!

    That's something to be proud of. Shows what someone with determination and a good work ethic can accomplish, plus having a Dad that obviously raised her up right. Congratulations to you and to her!
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    SOLD- 2 pair J Frame Grips

    SOLD- 1.S&W J frame round butt grips. Nice condition with small indentation on rear of left side. Screw included 2. New Faux Mother of Pearl J frame round butt still in box with screw. Pretty nice looking grips. I think I paid $40 for them online. $65 for the pair shipped priority mail ...
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    USPS no longer shipping handguns.(Error) UPS no longer accepting from individuals

    Originally posted that USPS will not accept firearms from FFL because that is what they told him. Got Corporate USPS to call post office and inform them they will accept firearms as always. So it was local post office fault. UPS did recently announce they no longer accept firearms from...
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    Need some info on J. Stevens & Co Tip up rifle

    2152HQ, Thank you so much for the info. I was pushing in from the wrong side(Duh). Once i loosened the screw a little, and pushed in on it, the barrel drops down and locks in place when raised. Removed trigger guard and still no caliber. In bright sunlight, I was able to see that on the bottom...
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    Need some info on J. Stevens & Co Tip up rifle

    Wow! Thank ya'll for that info. A member on the Gunvalues board identified it as a No.1 tip-up , 38RF. I will play with the latch and see what I can find out and will remove trigger guard to see if anything is there. If I understand correctly, this was made between 1864-1886 and I am amazed what...
  12. john14_18

    Why not just get a Glock.

    Spend a little more money and get a Shadow Systems MR920. They took the Glock patent and made the gun Glock should have been to start with. Makes the Glock 19 look like a blackpowder gun.
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    Need some info on J. Stevens & Co Tip up rifle

    I recently acquired a J.Stevens & Co tip up rifle. It has a 28" octagon barrel and the receiver appears to be nickel or maybe brass that has turned. The barrel reads " J. Stevens & Co. Chicopkee Falls.Mass. Patent Sept 6.1864" which means it was made between 1864 and 1886. There are no other...
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    In simple terms

    For your friends who don't understand carrying a weapon terms.
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    Sold Locally.Rossi Model 59 Pump in 22 Magnum....$400 shipped

    Sold. Rossi model 59 Pump in 22 Magnum. Holds 10 rounds in magazine. Hard to find in this caliber and condition. No longer produced or available new since 1998. Comes in blue finish with Brazilian hard walnut wood stock. This is a modern copy of the Winchester gallery model 62 action that was...
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    *SOLD ELSEWHERE* WTS: S&W 1905, Baby Browning, Colt Vest Pocket, Glock 43x

    I will take the Colt Vest pocket for $300 plus shipping.
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    SOLD LOCALLY.. PERFORMANCE CENTER 642 ..$450 SHIPPED

    SOLD LOCALLY - S&W .38 SPCL PERFORMANCE CENTER 642. HAS HAD ABOUT 25 ROUNDS THROUGH IT. ORIG BOX AND ALL PAPERWORK. GREAT CCW..$450 SHIPPED. PAYMENT BY USPS MO ONLY. NO SALES TO CALIFORNIA. SHIPPED USPS PRIORITY MAIL FFL TO FFL CONUS ONLY. 1ST I'LL TAKE IT FOLLOWED BY PM.ALSO LISTED LOCALLY...
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    Alabama church shooting-Shocked by the offender

    I live not far from where this happened. The suspect had an FFL and did transfers for a friend of mine who actually had picked up a gun the same day of the shooting. He said the suspect had always been very laid back and friendly and he had used him for years. Apparently, at the potluck supper...
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    Casey and Vicky White ..Unbelievable

    Ok, I live in Alabama so I am used to all the jokes. My points- 1. Here was a lady with an unblemished career as a Corrections officer, a great future and walks into the jail and tells them she is transporting him to the courthouse. No one questions her, she goes out alone with him behind her...
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