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  1. BobsSmith

    Range Day M19 & M642 - Good and Bad!

    Greetings everyone..! Went to the range today, fired my M19-5 and M 642. Been a long time since I fired either one. Fired off hand range of 15 yards, single and double action. Pleased with both guns, fired without a hitch. Until I fired some Remington 357 158 JSP out of my 19. After a few...
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    New Classic's

    Greetings Everyone... I am looking at some of the new Classic's, wondering how they compare to the older models? I have a 19-5 which I really like. I was looking at the SW site... why they putting locks on new Classics? Are they comparable to the older models? Do they make them without...
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    Good Guy won! Like stories like this in Calif!

    Well this home invader was put out of work by a armed home owner! Good job! Man knew home-invasion suspect he killed - SFGate Like when the good win one! Bob
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    MP 9 Range Report

    Greetings Everyone... Just got back from the range with my new MP 9. I am very happy with it to say the least! Shoots as well as my MP 45, perhaps better, as I like the grip just a bit more! Hope the picture came out! Range 15 yards off hand... ammo Fed American Eage 124 and a few Fed HST...
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    New MP 9 FS

    Picked up my new MP 9 this morning after the 10 day wait. Nice companion to my MP 45fs. Field striped it, dry fired it with snap caps. Trigger is crisp and clean! Finish on it is great Everything seems to be as it should. Can't wait to clean it up and take it to the range this weekend...
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    New MP 9 - Traded Glock 19!

    Greetings Everyone... Well I traded my Glock 19 for a new MP 9! After shooting last week, side by side with my MP 45, no comparison for my hand, MP wins for me. Glock is a fine pistol, but personally I much prefer the MP platform. Now my MP 45 will have a MP companion lol. Test fire date on...
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    MP 45 FS Range Trip

    Greetings Everyone... Went to the range with a friend of mine today. Fired MP 45 and Glocks 17 and 19. Fired at 15 yards off hand, most all rounds 90 % went into the black on a standard Shoot and See. I do not shoot that often, last time I fired it was probably 7 months ago. My Glocks... I...
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    UPS Ammo deliveries!

    Greetings everyone... Well I received an ammo delivery today from Ammo to Go. The UPS driver knocked on the door, I answered it. He seemed hurried no time for small talk, said sign, gave me box, said "we all know what this is" and ran back to his truck! Almost like the old TV show the...
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    Lost a great friend today

    Greetings Everyone.. I lost a great friend today, 9-10-13. My dog Ginger had to be put to sleep. She was 16.5 years old. She came into my life on July 12, 1997 at age of 4 months. She was a Siberian Husky mix. Had many good times together...loved to run, go camping go for long walks. I...
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    Finally...fired my MP Sport 1st time!

    Greetings Everyone... Finally was able to take my MP Sport to the range today!! I took off the stock sight, as I wanted a fully adjustable rear. Mounted a DPMS rear sight on it. Started firing at 50 yards, way high by about 12". Then finally dawned on me to raise the front sight! Bingo...
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    New MP 15 Sport

    Greetings Everyone.. Pretty excited here. Just picked up my new MP 15 Sport today after Calif 10 day wait. I am new to the AR style rifle, so am learning all I can. Going to clean it up, lube it and get it to the range sometime this weekend. The bullet button seems to work just fine, (...
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    Federal 38g "FBI" Load..Disapointed....

    Greetings Everyone... I have been a "fan" of the Federal 38g "FBI" load ( 158 swchp ) for some time now, as it shoots so well in my 642 Airweight. Just purchased a box from Ammo to Go, ( Great Service BTW ). Federal now packages this ammo in a rather plain white box, vs. the older silver...
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    Wolff Guide Rod - Recoil Springs MP 45

    Greetings Everyone... Just a question on replacing recoil springs. I looked at Wolff Spring site, they have a Guide Rod and spring that is not a "captive Spring". It states that the Guide Rod can only be used with Wolff Springs, no other. Wondering if anyone here has used it, and if so...
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    MP 45 back from S&W

    Greetings Everyone! My MP 45FS is back from Springfield! Had issues with Pin under the Take Down Lever. The letter stated the following: The following characteristic (s) have been examined and adjusted to our standards: Repaired: Replace Pins Also received to free magazines! Just...
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    Ya! MP 45 On it's way home!

    I had sent my MP 45 back to S&W for minor warranty work one and a half weeks ago...the "Pin" directly under the take down lever kept creeping out during firing. Just got a email - Fed Ex will deliver it on the 14th! Excited? Yep! I may call Fed Ex and just pick up the gun myself from there...
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    457 45 acp..

    Greetings Everyone... Saturday night, going through my safe. Picked up my M 457, bought it used about 2 yrs ago, hardly fired. Been doing some dry firing, with A-Zoom snap caps this evening. Been quite a while since I bought this little gem to the range. It's going with me next time! It is...
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    My MP 45 FS...Back to Springfield!

    Greetings Everyone.... Well, I shipped my MP 45 back to Springfield today. The pistol operated great, very accurate! But that Pin under the take down lever, kept working lose. Just be waiting to get it back! Miss it already! Bob
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    Range Day....Same Problem..

    Greetings Everyone... Was at the range today with the MP 45 FS. Had a great time, gun fired great! No hang ups, stove pipes, accuracy was great when I did my part. So... whats the problem? The pin that holds the Locking Block works out during firing. It does not come all the way out, the...
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    Do you oil or grease the rails?

    Greetings everyone.... I feel like i am learning all over again, been shooting for a lot of years. But my MP 45 is my first "plastic" gun, and I read the instructions, showed where the "7" points of oil goes, but did not mention the rails. Do you do anything with the rails? I know I do on...
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    Losing Faith...MP 45

    Greetings Everyone... Well I have been excited about my MP 45 FS. Fired it 1st time 2 weeks ago, fired great. I field stripped the pistol tonight and noticed that the take down lever was hanging up. I found that pin that holds the mechanism in place had worked its way out part way. I...
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