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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by ditchparrot » Sun Dec 11, 2016 8:52 pm

Fabulous wood on that Tanker!
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by ditto1958 » Mon Dec 12, 2016 12:28 am

ace73 wrote:I try not to shoot anyone else's gun because I might like it and want to buy one!
Hell, you called it a "sweetie " and now I'm looking! Thanks!
The list of guns I "need" because I shot someone else's gun grows longer all the time. :)
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by Tape » Mon Dec 12, 2016 1:57 am

ace73 wrote:I try not to shoot anyone else's gun because I might like it and want to buy one!
Just seeing someone with a nice firearm gets my mind wondering and I hate it when that happens
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by tx gunrunner » Mon Dec 12, 2016 2:43 am

I shoot cast bullets only in my 308 Garand [ no leading ] , If anyone is interested . I have a 18" x 18" steel plate at 200 yds and I don't ever remembering missing the plate offhand with my Garand .

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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by Tape » Mon Dec 12, 2016 5:11 am

those bullets look HUGE
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by Sir Henry » Mon Dec 12, 2016 10:02 am

I love the sound of the enbloc hitting the floor on the eighth shot.
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by tx gunrunner » Mon Dec 12, 2016 10:52 pm

Sir Henry wrote:I love the sound of the enbloc hitting the floor on the eighth shot.
There is 2 special enbloc in above pic . There is a 5 shot enbloc in box for hunt where 5 shot are only allowed auto to hunt with and the is single shot one in box that stay in gun and that allows single loading rounds in gun and firing it ..
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by tractortad » Tue Dec 13, 2016 8:27 am

Hey tx, do you hunt with that tanker M-1?
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by Sir Henry » Tue Dec 13, 2016 9:42 am

Who here has ever had a Garand thumb?
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Re: Got to fire a Garand today

Post by tx gunrunner » Tue Dec 13, 2016 5:01 pm

tractortad wrote:Hey tx, do you hunt with that tanker M-1?
NO ..... I prefer and love LEVER guns for hunting .
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