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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Dec 19, 2011 at 4:28 PM
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    jberry813

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    ...too much shit to list.
    See what I mean.
    In just a few posts we got a Sig fan, Glock fan, and a Springer fan. All of which are great guns and have their own nice features.

    I still say before you go to the range you should pick a caliber, and pick a size (full size, compact, sub compact). It will narrow your results down before you even walk through the door (and save you some rental fees). General rules, the smaller the barrel, the larger the recoil and larger the barrel, the better accuracy you get.
     
  2. Dec 19, 2011 at 4:38 PM
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    Im a fan of Sigs too, just not a fan of how expensive they are. :D
     
  3. Dec 19, 2011 at 4:45 PM
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    yeah i have been leaning towards the RIA's because of cost, and what people have been saying on the 1911 forums. Colts and Kimbers look good and get great rivews, but for now im probablly going to get a RIA.
     
  4. Dec 19, 2011 at 4:49 PM
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    I've been wanting a 1911. I will have to look into these.
     
  5. Dec 19, 2011 at 4:54 PM
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    haha i know its been tossed around quite a few times, but we should do a meet at a shooting range sometime.
     
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    ...too much shit to list.
    I'm down. Hell I go all the time. I put almost 10,000 rounds down the pipe of ONE of my guns this year. If you are ever in my hood and wanna go let me know.
     
  7. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:10 PM
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    I'd definitely be down to log some range time. I usually shoot at Chabot Gun Club, anywhere in the south bay were we can shoot 223?
     
  8. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:25 PM
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    ...too much shit to list.
    Yeah at Metcalf. It's the outdoor range in DEEP South San Jose.
     
  9. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:30 PM
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    All this talk of guns...is interesting. I'm learning a bit.

    I've done quite a bit of trap shooting but nothing else to speak of.
     
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    nice emp 9 i have a brand new one myself
     
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    Have you guys gone to reeds indoor range off of the 101? I may be going there this Friday if anyone else wants to go.

    So I'm leaning towards a 9mm
    - smaller caliber for accuracy
    - bigger barrel for better accuracy
    - ammo cost is lower
    - less recoil

    What do you guys think?
     
  12. Dec 19, 2011 at 8:00 PM
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    I like 9mm. Good round to learn with. Gives enough kick to make you comfortable with it. And you don't have to worry about busting you wallet in half to go shooting!
     
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    Wish I had more chances to travel in that direction. I usually dont go past Targetmasters haha. Either way, lets get a shoot in sometime!
     
  14. Dec 19, 2011 at 8:09 PM
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    Yeah thanks for all the info.

    Does anyone have a link to study the 30q test?
     
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    The handgun safety test?
     
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    Yeah I think so.
     
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  18. Dec 19, 2011 at 8:20 PM
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    What firmware? Theres a web based jailbreak available for most apple devices. jailbreakme.com
     
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    Just remember that comfort is really important. If it's too big and it doesn't balance good in the hand you won't be happy with the results.
     

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