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    The Dying 44?

    "They" (gunwriters) said that about the .44 Magnum around 1970, then Dirty Harry came about..... The .44 is my favorite caliber, I own 8 of them Ruger Super Redhawk 7.5" Ruger Super Blackhawk 10.5" blued Dan Wesson M44 stainless 6" S&W model 29-3 6" S&W model 629 Classic Hunter 6" Marlin 1894...
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    What firearm have you owned the longest?

    Glock Model 19 9mm, go it in 1989, new for $389 + tax, my Father had to fill out the paperwork as I was only 19 at the time.
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    Mini-14 ammo

    AFAIK the Mini-14 will shoot either round without issues. I use both in my Mini-14 Ranch Rifle including my own reloads (loaded to 5.56 spec with small base dies).
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    22 caliber "kitguns"

    Here's mine, bought it for $80, Hi-Standard Sentinel 9-shot 22 revolver, aluminum frame.....looks ugly, but lock up and timing are perfect
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    Stripping Wrangler grip frame

    has anyone nickel plated a Wrangler yet?
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    Ruger vs S&W Revolvers

    Here is my $.02, I like the older S&W revolvers, but the new ones do not compare to the pre-80's revolvers, Whereas Rugers have not declined in quality over the years (in my opinion). Ruger (Harry H Sefried II) did their home work and built a better mousetrap in my opinion. I did a write up on...
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    Let's Have Some Fun... Post A Gun Related Meme, Or Tell A Gun Related Joke.

    surprised this one hasn't been posted yet
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    22lr carry for defense??

    Just a few of my opinions for what they are worth The .22LR kills more people than any other cartridge. Shot placement is as important as caliber choice. A handgun is designed to get you to a bigger gun or to safety. Your brain is your most dangerous weapon, do not forget to use it.
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    Let's Have Some Fun... Post A Gun Related Meme, Or Tell A Gun Related Joke.

    wasn't that a 20 gauge he loaded into that shotgun?
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    How old are we

    Gen X'er, born just a couple of weeks after the Kent State shooting
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    Anyone ever purchase a handgun because you already owned the holster?

    no, but I did find a holster in a ditch that fit my Glock 19, it was a Blackhawk Serpa holster, still have it I bought a brass grip frame for a OM Super Blackhawk at a gun show......currently looking for an OM Super Blackhawk.....
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    Polar Bear Attack Stopped with a .44 Magnum in Alaska

    I am surprised no one mentioned the huge polar bear taken by Robert E. Peterson with a .44 Mag in 1965
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    Bigfoot Poll

    that was creepy uncle joe....
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    Bigfoot Poll

    humans are supposed to be smart and they get hit by Buicks every day
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