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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:34 PM Original message |
Well, I Did It (Part 1) |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. neat. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. .357 hurts my wrists too. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. May need some better grips, like Hogue to absorb the kick. nt |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. It's a SW L-frame, 4" with factory Hogue rubber grips. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Yeah, my Ruger has an exposed backstrap, but it still helped. nt |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Glad you had a good time! n/t |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. FYI, I recommended this, but it is still at zero. nt |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I appreciate that but I also understand something should NEVER be allowed to... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. "A young woman confidently learning to handle a firearm" |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Congrats on the trip! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. "And, yes, Hollywood exaggerates just about everything gun related" |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. With the larger guns |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Awesome! Your reaction to the .22 was similar to my wife's, the first time she shot one... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Congrats. Always fun the first time er wait IT IS ALWAYS FUN! |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yep. He was a soldier |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. "I can definitely see why people who must handle guns for a living train so much:" |
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mvccd1000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Cool story. Glad you both enjoyed yourselves. nt |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Glad to see that you tried shooting ... |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Would it help if I said: |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. My ex was small chested also ... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. Congrats! |
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rusty_rebar (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think that is awesome. |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nuclear Unicorn, your posts are so refreshing!! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hollywood and gun noise |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yeah Hollywood has invented a "Hollywood gun sound" that bears little resemblence to reality. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Not only gun noises, but Hollywood screws up anything gun related. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. My favorite... |
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skippy911sc (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think it is great |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Part 2 (the best part) |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Congratulations !! nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Yay! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Congrats. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. Outstanding! |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. Cool. |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. Glad you enjoyed the shooting |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. Not as scary as you thought it would be, huh? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. See what you really need is a good light SD weapon to practice with |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. 45acp for the win |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. My only problem with .45ACP is cost. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I'm the most accurate with my Taurus 1911, but.. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
35. You have learned an important lesson. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Sniff.... Memories with my wife... Sniff... Must be something in my eye. So much dust here. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Go read Part 2 of this missive |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Congratulations. He is a lucky man. N/T |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
38. Glad to hear it, quality safe shooting is a skill |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. No application for the desert eagle!? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. They are cool, and i did stop short of advising she tell him to sell it |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. I did it too |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. heh |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Clays are great sport. In the US many upscale clubs |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. wow |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Yes. They range from 8 to 200,000 US |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. K and R |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. Lol 'dinosaur hunting pistol' |
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gravity556 (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Cool! |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
53. What's wrong with a dress?... |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. Great feedback, range report. |
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gravity556 (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. If you go again, |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. The very first time my wife shot a pistol, that happened to her. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
62. I guess you could say: |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
58. May I say I really enjoy your style of writing, especially the humor |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. You'll do better next time, just relax |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
61. Sounds like you had a really good instructor |
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