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How Many 12-Gauge Shotguns Does One Man Need? Part 1

May 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments

(Note: The need for other gauges is beyond the scope of this article.) This is a question to which you will have to find your own answer. I will provide mine at the end of this piece, but first let’s review the Armchair Outfitter armory’s current inventory. Remington Model 870 Express This is the first [...]

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A Jewell of a Trigger: Part 2

March 27th, 2008 · 8 Comments

MANDATORY DISCLAIMER: THIS ARTICLE IS PRESENTED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND REFLECTS MODIFICATIONS THAT THE AUTHOR MADE TO HIS OWN PERSONAL FIREARM. THE AUTHOR MAKES NO REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, THAT THESE MODIFICATIONS ARE SAFE FOR ANY FIREARM. THE AUTHOR RECOMMENDS CONSULTING AN EXPERIENCED GUNSMITH REGARDING ANY REPAIR OF OR MODIFICATION TO A FIREARM. SERIOUSLY. [...]

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A Jewell of a Trigger: Part 1

March 5th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I shoot a Remington Model 700 in .270 Winchester as my primary rifle for deer-sized game. It was manufactured during the 1980s, and it came from the factory with what some folks refer to as the “lawyer trigger.” This trigger was foisted on the consumer in response to some litigation Big Green was facing due [...]

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