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    New 357 LCR

    I should have been more specific, the golden sabres were what I meant. :wink:
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    LCR 357 - 1st Impressions

    I have both a size 3 and size 4 blackhawk ambi-pocket holster. The size 4 fits the 357 LCR much better. I originally bought the size 3 from the info on the back of the box, then I found out that ruger recommends the size 4. I'm keeping the size 3 for a BUG I plan on getting, besides, it would...
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    Highly Rated Self Defense Loads For Consideration

    Heavier is better than lighter is a spurious conclusion at best. I seem to remember that 155 grain .40 S&W have far better conclusions than 180's. Of course, experts used to say that 147gr 9mm were best; which has since been discarded, even vilified.
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    New 357 LCR

    I have been using a Blackhawk pocket holster but would warn against using the blackhawk sizing chart on the back of the package. They recommened a size 3; but Ruger recommends a size 4, I believe. The size 3 will work, but it is VERY tight.
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    New 357 LCR

    I bought an LCR .357 a couple weeks ago and took it out with the only .357 ammo I had. The 158gr Blazers were stout but less than expected. The .38 special +p loads were nice, not bad at all. The 145 gr Winchester silvertips were not alot of fun. They were controllable but they did sting and...
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