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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:32 PM Original message |
Ruger's introducing an AR-15 |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'll bet it'll look great and have the wost trigger in the industry. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Gotta disagree on the "look great" part. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder... |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Now that is a good looking rifle. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Well if you like bolt actions with classic wood stocks... |
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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. AR's, now with pretty wood stocks |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. It will also be built like a brick shit house... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Very true, |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. I sold a Ruger .44 mag Super Blackhawk to my ... |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. When they produce one in 7.62 NATO, I'll investigate... |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. you could shoot a hell of lota deer in 5 seconds with that baby.. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Most states limit magazine size to 5 rounds when hunting |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You've never hunted have you? Uneducated about this subject? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. someone shot your sense of humor dead... it probably didn't take all 5 rounds. i taught NRA gun |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Apologies. It was probably misinterpreted because |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. If you want to educate yourself, |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 05:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. see #15.. learn to laugh |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. 5.56mm is not a deer cartridge. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 05:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. i'm really disappointed .... with the lack of humor here |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Well, shhoting enthusiasts here know we are the red-headed step-children of DU. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Ummm, no. It fires at exactly the same rate as a Remington 7400 |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. "AR-10 derivative"? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Piston systems do seem to be hot right now |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Are you kidiing? Business is booming. People are so freaked that Obama |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Obama can say "I will veto any bill that renews AWB" and the problem goes away. n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, here's the rub |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah. Congress might outlaw chocolate milkshakes too. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Nah, they'll just tax them. (n/t) |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Mini-14 only exists |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. LOL, but a bit close to the truth. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. A little pricey and not available in California |
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Israfel4 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. $2000!!!!! Are they NUTS!!!! |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
51. It's the incorporated features |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Suprised it accepts hi-cap magazines. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Rifle mags do not come in hi, standard, and low capacities. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
52. With an AR, there's no choice |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Magazines that hold over 10 rounds are available for the Mini-14 as well |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Hey Slack |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
55. Why should it accept anything other than standard M16/AR-15 magazines? |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. Probably shitty after they recall it 7.3 times |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Indeed. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. There a lot of people who will buy it simply because its marked Ruger |
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BigBluenoser (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. I am 100% behind ownership of these types of weapons.... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'd personally take an M1 Carbine for defending my home |
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BigBluenoser (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. How is the ammo situation on those? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. No problems that I'm aware of, although they don't put a lot of money into devleopment |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. The NYPD Stakeout Squad used M1 carbines in the 60's and 70's, |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
57. Surplus carbines in the '50s |
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Mercracer (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. This will be an excellent AR |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
53. You're probably right |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. From another lefty.. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. To complicate things, I'm cross-dominant |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. Apparently, they have finally admitted that the Mini-14 ain't no AR. nt |
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Mercracer (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 11:38 AM Original message |
Market Demand |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
31. Blurgh. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-17-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Accuracy, modularity, and ergonomics, primarily. (n/t) |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. The layout of the controls is damn near perfect. and "power" is a bit of a misnomer |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Yeah, but 99% of the things are 5.56. |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm not sold... |
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Deadric Damodred (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
60. Ugly |
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