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- Mon Aug 27, 2012 6:51 am
- Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
- Topic: Are you still comfortable?
- Replies: 76
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Re: Are you still comfortable?
I carry a Taurus, 3 inch chamber, 3 inch barrel, Judge. I am comfortable with it and because of my frame I do not print with it while it is in my ACE shoulder holster. My rounds would not have penetrated his ballistic vest, but 200gr hollow point smacking into him would have made his shoulders touch...
- Sat Aug 11, 2012 8:40 am
- Forum: Reloading Forum
- Topic: Making your own polymer tip
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7733
Re: Making your own polymer tip
I shot them into first the backstop and noticed how they were curling in, then a bucket of sand, I work in a sand pit so I had plenty, and then a bucket of water. All of the rounds curled in towards the tip, including the water. The Barnes shot into the same the hollow points opened outward..
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:27 am
- Forum: Reloading Forum
- Topic: What will you load next?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 8475
Re: What will you load next?
Well since I just shot up the lt of my Colt ammo, I guess I will be loading my 230 gr with 8.0gr of powder.
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:18 am
- Forum: Reloading Forum
- Topic: Making your own polymer tip
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7733
Re: Making your own polymer tip
I had the poly tipped Hornady loaded in my Judge. They had been in there for a while, so I figure I would just shoot them and load a new set. The way my range is set up I can recove a bullet fairly easy, when I dug them out the bullets had curled inwards, not out. It turned into a ball with a red po...
- Tue Aug 07, 2012 12:11 pm
- Forum: Never Again!!
- Topic: Fiesta TX SA TX
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8248
Re: Fiesta TX SA TX
I don't think I would carry there, it might get interesting when your pistol falls out of your holster and beans someone on the head while you are riding a coaster. I can see the head lines,"man killed by CHL holder when pistol fell on him."
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 11:14 pm
- Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
- Topic: Age question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1366
Age question
I had a person ask me tonight,I am 65 and I haven't gotten my renewl notice". THe guy is well over 65 and has had his CHL for 12 years but is ticket is outdated by 11 months. I have searched the TAC and cant find anything about it. the queation is what does he need to do to get legal again.
- Sun Aug 05, 2012 12:58 am
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Introduce yourself
- Replies: 3950
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Re: Introduce yourself
Hey all, from deep south Texas. Harlingen to be exact. My name is Robert Barr, I am 40 and have had my CHL for about a year. I started getting it right after I got back from Iraq, where I was a heavy equipment operator for the, despised KBR. I was there for 4 and a half years, and loved every minute...