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    John Wayne's Colt SAA

    Jimmy, were you top bidder?
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    Memorial day

    As we start this special weekend, I ask that we remember the men and women who paid the ultimate price in service To their country. This is not about politics or your support of any war but allows us to say thanks for your sacrifice of your life in service to your country. I have known several...
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    NATIONAL POLICE MEMORIAL DAY

    The job is more dangerous than ever before. The officers that go in harms way each shift for politicians that don’t care, bosses that talk the talk but will never walk the walk and street scum that will not hesitate to kill an officer knowing, that even charged with Capital mMurder, will be back...
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    What is your Go to War Sidearm?

    A 1911 in 45acp unless they start making a 46acp
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    Your final arrangements ..

    Cremation followed by burial in a National Cemetery. Get those veteran bennies
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    Anything thats not nailed down

    Reminds me of the cult movie " Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia"
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    Withdrawn

    I will take the Frank Young holster. PM to follow
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    TOL DAWSON

    In the current issue of " The TSRA Sportsman" which is a bi-monthly magazine published by The Texas State Rifle Association, there is an excellent article on Tol Dawson and his Tx Ranger career and his leather work. Nice color images of his work and interesting narrative, well worth a read
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    Let's have a little fun.

    I will have to agree with Faulkner, Alan Jackson preforming "Remember When"' will always speak to me. I first heard it at a "choir practice" with a bunch of other cops I worked with. It brought back this somewhat painful memory. In Dec. 1969, I was home on leave from the Vietnam war and had 33...
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    I can identify with this

    Been there, done that and have the t-shirt......
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    I am officially old today

    Have not been feeling well for some time and finally went to the Drs and many, many tests later the verdict was in. 3 strokes and an internal bleed that they can not locate or repair. I am 74 years old and no stranger to health problems[ PTSD and heart problems]. The Dr then walks in my room and...
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    Hello From TEXAS!

    Welcome aboard from South Texas
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    RIP NYPD Ofc Rivera, Mora

    The "hate cop" rhetoric has got to stop!!! It will change only when we have proactive city leaders and not reactive " lets not offend anyone" attitudes that seems to govern this country. Portland P.D. attempted to rehire 81 of their retired officers and only 2 expressed mild interest. God...
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    Book Karma

    PLEASE FOLLOW ALL FORUM RULES. This book is: A manual for noncommissioned officers and privates. It is an original pocket sized manual dated 1914 and is government issued.If you have an interest in U.S. Military history and have real good eyes [ print is very small] I believe you will enjoy...
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    WHAT A CHOICE!

    As our Range master told me in the 1960's " I'would rather have a mother in a ***** house than a partner with a Colt revolver". Now at 74, I still agree.
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    SHOOTING THE GREASE GUN

    In 1968, the "grease gun" was still a T/O weapon on the M48A3 USMC tank.
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    Military Model 10 Info

    Possibly taken off a fixed wing or helicopter pilot that was shot down.
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    R.I.P. Sgt Gary Beikirch MOH

    Rest in peace. Your watch has been relieved and your relief has been posted. You talked the talk and walked the walk, to those of us that served, no greater honor can be given. Brian Jefferies USMC , Vietnam 1969-1970
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