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09-14-2018, 08:18 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Do you prefer a thumb safety for LEOs, or have...
Do you prefer a thumb safety for LEOs, or have another beef with them? Opinions are cool and all good.
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09-13-2018, 05:39 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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SumJong seems a lost cause, but good advice for...
SumJong seems a lost cause, but good advice for anyone. I like Springfields personally too, but Glocks are great pistols.
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09-13-2018, 04:01 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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One malfunction every few hundred rounds = no...
One malfunction every few hundred rounds = no good.
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09-13-2018, 12:13 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Congrats to SumJong for making it to the range. ...
Congrats to SumJong for making it to the range.
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09-12-2018, 03:41 PM
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This.
This.
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09-12-2018, 03:29 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Give a neighborhood in Durham where you live. ...
Give a neighborhood in Durham where you live. Bro. In the amount of time you spent on here today, you could have driven back and forth to several ranges, and probably at least learned some basic...
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09-12-2018, 02:06 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Asking for help in committing a felony is very...
Asking for help in committing a felony is very un-brolike.
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09-12-2018, 01:27 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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I might believe this statement if you lived in...
I might believe this statement if you lived in far-eastern CO or maybe western OK or SE UT. In suburban NC, surrounded by gun ranges, it's by itself a very interesting thing to say. If you weren't...
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09-11-2018, 11:17 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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There are however SOME inexpensive guns that can...
There are however SOME inexpensive guns that can be nice to shoot. The one in question tends to be pretty uncomfortable to shoot. On top of everything.
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09-11-2018, 10:25 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Much better than golf, and well said.
Much better than golf, and well said.
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09-10-2018, 08:18 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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A consistent theme here is that the people who...
A consistent theme here is that the people who want to take away civil rights as regards guns, seem to know nothing about guns. If I said I had some golf clubs in storage, and had a book on the...
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09-05-2018, 08:52 PM
Thread: I'm a vegan. AMA
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It moved.
It moved.
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08-31-2018, 12:55 PM
Thread: UFC
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Tito may be the safest possible opponent at this...
Tito may be the safest possible opponent at this point anyway. A good wrestler who doesn't want to trade.
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08-29-2018, 11:54 AM
Thread: UFC
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I saw a post-fight interview with Gaethje and was...
I saw a post-fight interview with Gaethje and was wincing with the way he was struggling to express himself. Sometimes that's just from getting a bit concussed during the fight, but he really should...
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08-26-2018, 10:29 AM
Thread: UFC
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He is fascinating because, while he is a...
He is fascinating because, while he is a national-level elite wrestler and so has great takedown defense, he is about as one-dimensional as they come and his main skill as a striker is standing close...
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08-15-2018, 01:40 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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I think right now the aggression actually is a...
I think right now the aggression actually is a turn-on for some people, and they figure the references to sex with 10 year olds???
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08-14-2018, 05:38 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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I always like the variety of clays, but have to...
I always like the variety of clays, but have to say that for shooting pheasants over a dog trap is probably the best practice out there. Always try to get in a little around this time of year.
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08-09-2018, 11:18 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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.357 is a lot to get bit by, hope it's feeling...
.357 is a lot to get bit by, hope it's feeling better!
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08-07-2018, 03:30 PM
Thread: CBD Oil - Official Thread
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Some may be, but there's also not a lot of...
Some may be, but there's also not a lot of controlled study of CBD. But, lack of evidence in the form of controlled studies doesn't mean it can't be useful. In the past there was a lot of...
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08-06-2018, 12:19 PM
Thread: CBD Oil - Official Thread
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Yes! I expect Canada to roll out the edibles...
Yes!
I expect Canada to roll out the edibles soon enough. I don't have a dog in that fight, but it seems they recognize that what they are doing now is forcing people to bake at home, with... -
08-06-2018, 12:12 PM
Thread: CBD Oil - Official Thread
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Edibles do have a couple safety issues attached. ...
Edibles do have a couple safety issues attached. Canada seems fixated on the risk to kids. Cough syrup and Tylenol pose the same risk, so I don't see the issue, but whatever.
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08-06-2018, 11:51 AM
Thread: Swimming question
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If you are concerned and can't jump in feet-first...
If you are concerned and can't jump in feet-first and still make it down to the bottom, either get a net to retrieve it or find someone else to retrieve it.
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08-05-2018, 08:52 AM
Thread: CBD Oil - Official Thread
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Using the dog example, CBDs do anecdotally seem...
Using the dog example, CBDs do anecdotally seem to help many dogs with anxiety issues. I have known people with severe social anxiety who say that CBD helps them. But, with people you don't tend to...
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08-04-2018, 02:24 PM
Thread: CBD Oil - Official Thread
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For people who have dogs that are scared of...
For people who have dogs that are scared of fireworks or thunderstorms, the CBD products can help a lot. Still better to sit there with a bunch of hot dog bits to make the fireworks fun if you can,...
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08-02-2018, 04:07 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Maybe different strokes for different folks. If...
Maybe different strokes for different folks. If shooting Old Yeller were to have been something terrible and cruel, then, yes, paradoxical, but by the standards of the time, taking one to the dome...
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08-02-2018, 11:57 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Exactly. People can vote, or not vote. Go to...
Exactly. People can vote, or not vote. Go to church, or not. And exercise their 2d Amendment rights, or not.
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08-01-2018, 10:24 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Alongside the hardware / gun choice element, I'd...
Alongside the hardware / gun choice element, I'd also suggest considering pursuing defensive shooting fundamentals, e.g. https://www.personaldefensenetwork.com/class/defensive-shooting-fundamentals/ ...
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07-26-2018, 09:06 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Their calls are cool, they seem to be about like...
Their calls are cool, they seem to be about like game fowl in being close to jungle fowl. The hens' morning call can be a little annoying the third time you hear it though.
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07-26-2018, 02:44 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Aggressive roosters don't annoy me, so long as...
Aggressive roosters don't annoy me, so long as they are good around chicks and don't terrorize the hens. If they are just attacking people or dogs, just pick them up and hug them for a few minutes,...
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07-24-2018, 08:48 PM
Thread: Millenials drinking too much?
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For most people it's a zoning variance. But I've...
For most people it's a zoning variance. But I've seen people do things like think they're going to grow tilapia and lettuce and rake in the big bucks. Unlimited tilapia profit and reality don't...
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07-22-2018, 01:33 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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I would strongly encourage him to get some...
I would strongly encourage him to get some experience taking game with a rifle before worrying about handgun hunting. In short, don't worry about using the current handguns on game right now at all....
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07-22-2018, 11:36 AM
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Bear spray and common sense, not guns, for...
Bear spray and common sense, not guns, for grizzlies.
For a handgun for self defense, it depends on preference between a modern pistol like a Glock or Springfield, or a revolver, depending on what... -
07-19-2018, 07:36 PM
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Hilarious, and the real issue is the tidal wave...
Hilarious, and the real issue is the tidal wave that hits the coastal PNW in the next 100 years or so. That will be bad. A super volcano, which a cliff crack isn't. would be bad too, but I am not...
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07-16-2018, 04:32 PM
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Not to be ungallant to a young lady probably...
Not to be ungallant to a young lady probably facing a fair bit of trouble, but I don't know that we need her that bad. The economy must be doing better in Moscow.
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07-16-2018, 04:31 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Well, actual quote: "A Russian woman has been...
Well, actual quote: "A Russian woman has been charged with spying for Moscow in the US by infiltrating the National Rifle Association (NRA) in an attempt to influence the Republican party and...
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07-15-2018, 10:17 PM
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Bingo.
Bingo.
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07-10-2018, 10:55 AM
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They go for elevated heartrate via socially...
They go for elevated heartrate via socially competitive rowing etc. etc. plus some light "functional" weights. Whereas CrossFit goes for elevated heartrate via O-Lifts with celebration of form...
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07-10-2018, 09:53 AM
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Yes as far as that franchise niche. May be a bit...
Yes as far as that franchise niche. May be a bit easier on the shoulders, too, so they have that going for them.
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07-10-2018, 09:12 AM
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Crossfit / Tough Mudder / Spartan games have a...
Crossfit / Tough Mudder / Spartan games have a limited shelf life, because of the high injury rate and the obnoxious behavior. Not to mention a lot of the exercises don't promote athleticism.
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07-09-2018, 02:12 PM
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Give it time, but for now they are still allowed...
Give it time, but for now they are still allowed to. Bingo.
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07-09-2018, 11:25 AM
Thread: Old dog anxiety
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CBD tincture sometimes helps, but can get pricey.
CBD tincture sometimes helps, but can get pricey.
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07-07-2018, 11:29 AM
Thread: UFC
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Holloway looks to have CTE and not just...
Holloway looks to have CTE and not just concussion symptoms, imo. I wish him the best and it would be great if everything clears up and he's completely ok to go again, but those symptoms pre-fight...
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07-06-2018, 04:16 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Wooley, in addition to his threats to shoot...
Wooley, in addition to his threats to shoot people on sight, has multiple recent posts mentioning sex with minors.
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07-03-2018, 06:44 PM
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Seems Wooley posts repeatedly about sex crimes. ...
Seems Wooley posts repeatedly about sex crimes. Unsettling all by itself.
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07-02-2018, 05:33 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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$100 for handguns, and $200 for "assault...
$100 for handguns, and $200 for "assault weapons." Seems like all those guns probably were functional though, and not POSs that were getting handed in by people looking to game the system.
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07-02-2018, 03:21 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Like the autos myself, and still have a sweet...
Like the autos myself, and still have a sweet spot for Wingmaster pumps. I shoot mainly sporting clays and some skeet, but do find that trap helps with some western flushes, especially if your dog...
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07-02-2018, 03:19 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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My s x s is IC and M. But, if you look at the...
My s x s is IC and M. But, if you look at the persistent popularity of spreader loads, a lot of people are looking to effectively pattern as wide and early as possible.
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07-01-2018, 09:34 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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I think the o/u shoots better, both due to better...
I think the o/u shoots better, both due to better pointability and to not being affected by recoil as much.
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06-30-2018, 12:06 PM
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Curious whether other people here like side by...
Curious whether other people here like side by sides for upland birds? I shoot o/u for pheasant and normally prefer o/u for chukar because I feel like the o/u is easier to carry when broken open...
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06-29-2018, 07:12 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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The raw hatred, and sociopathy, of the left.
The raw hatred, and sociopathy, of the left.
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