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ileus

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4. I grew up in the 80's so the 9mm was king of the hill

Reply to ProgressiveProfessor (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 23, 2012, 10:57 PM

Dec 2012

back then...

I love my 45, but it's a budget Taurus and not reliable enough for SD. I depend on my M&P or sig for that purpose.

I'm hoping to get a full sized 45 in the coming year for home defense.

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Some Gun Owners DESERVE to Lose Their Guns [View all] Douva Dec 2012 OP

Some of these gun owners scare the living daylights out of me. loyalkydem Dec 2012 #1

All the old AWB did was bring the 45ACP back from the dead. ileus Dec 2012 #2

I am old school. For defensive use, I have always preferred a 1911A ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #3

I grew up in the 80's so the 9mm was king of the hill ileus Dec 2012 #4

I started shooting my dad's at military ranges when I was around 13 in the 60s ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #6

I come from a fud family...if it wasn't for hunting my family had no interest. ileus Dec 2012 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author SidDithers Dec 2012 #5

sa LiberalMadeline Dec 2012 #8

Because mass murders went down with AWB was in effect. Zoeisright Dec 2012 #10

There is a huge hole in the argument that mass shootings have doubled since the AWB expired Douva Dec 2012 #12

Sociopath Control, not Gun Control _Liann_ Dec 2012 #9

Good luck with that, sparky. Zoeisright Dec 2012 #11

Actually laundry_queen Dec 2012 #13

So, what SHOULD we do? NashvilleLefty Dec 2012 #14