Favorite team:Mississippi St. 
Location:Baton Rouge, La
Biography:Personal Defense Training, LLC
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Occupation:Concealed Handgun Instructor
Number of Posts:5065
Registered on:7/29/2011
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[quote]I hate cci blazer 9mm. It ejects into my shirt pocket and it flecks all over my wrist.[/quote]I wish you folks with Blazer issues would post what model handgun you were using. I have fired over 100,00 rounds (literally) of Blazer thru G19's. I find it to be the most reliable and cleanest a...

re: Glock 45 problems

Posted by dawg23 on 12/24/23 at 3:19 pm
[quote]Sounds like he is shooting aluminum.[/quote]Every new Glock I've bought came with 2 fired Blazer aluminum test casings....

re: Glock 45 problems

Posted by dawg23 on 12/24/23 at 2:54 pm
[quote]Sounds like he is shooting aluminum.[/quote]Every new Glock I've bought came with 2 fired Blazer aluminum test casings. ETA: What model Glock ?? The subcompact model 36 was known for malfunctions if you limp-wristed even a little bit. The Model 21 will let you get by with poorer technique ...

re: Annual El Josey Wales thread

Posted by dawg23 on 11/29/23 at 6:06 pm
[quote]It was a great get together.[/quote]IIRC you were instrumental in helping organize the event. I was unable to attend, but did manage to make a small donation to the auction. RIP Josey. And thanks to all who worked to make the event happen. ...

re: Purchased a M&P 15-22LR

Posted by dawg23 on 10/30/23 at 10:54 am
[quote]My brother has one of these, and I have to say it's a cool little rifle, [b]but I was disappointed with the accuracy of it[/b].[/quote]Try 6-8 different brand/loads of ammo. [b]ALL[/b] .22's are ammo-dependent when it comes to accuracy. CCI Mini-Mags (40 grain) shot tightest groups in mine,...

re: Concealed Carry Renewal

Posted by dawg23 on 10/26/23 at 8:51 am
[quote]You have a 60 day grace period after expiration to submit renewal or you must start over like a new application. That includes attending a renewal training class[/quote] Just remember that you cannot carry concealed during the 60 day "[i]grace period[/i]." All you're really avoiding is getti...

re: Concealed Carry Renewal

Posted by dawg23 on 10/25/23 at 11:34 am
[quote]Looking for an efficient class.[/quote][quote]Wife and I are proficient shooters and know the laws, multiple renewals already. Always painfully slow[/quote] 1. Don't get lifetime permit. As was stated, you still have to take class every 5 years -- and you'll go thru background check when y...
I'd want to know who cut the slide. Big difference between factory, Larue or shade tree gunsmith....
[quote]I don't think it matters at all.[/quote] ^^^ 90 % of the time. And the same applies to colors....
[quote]If that farmer/picker driver wasn’t ok with them buzzing the picker he would have been cussing like Hell. Especially after the plain hit the picker. He was on the back just filming instead of making phone calls.[/quote] It probably wasn't his machine - maybe just a hired hand....

re: Type of gas for boat?

Posted by dawg23 on 9/28/23 at 9:53 am
[quote]Ethanol free 87. I don't want ethanol on my outboard, even though my boat never sits for more than 2 weeks at a time.[/quote]...

re: Springfield Armory New 22LR Rifle

Posted by dawg23 on 9/26/23 at 9:39 am
[quote]It has an "Adjustable Remington® 700 Style Trigger Group [/quote]Somewhat scary....

re: Coming to a tower near you.

Posted by dawg23 on 9/24/23 at 10:54 am
ewilliams: Thank you for sharing. I'm truly sorry that you are going through this, and am truly thankful you have a support system to ease your suffering. I'm also thankful (as I'm sure you are) that you have found your peace. I trust this means you are a believer in Christ. I will keep you an...

re: GDCK bit my dog...snake id thread

Posted by dawg23 on 9/11/23 at 10:03 am
[quote]She's doing well, up and around. On a mix of benadryl, methadone and hydrocodone. She's not feeling any pain. T[/quote]How much was the vet bill ?...

re: No Deer Hunting for me this year

Posted by dawg23 on 9/3/23 at 9:29 am
[quote]With your rotator damage, why did they opt for the primary instead of reverse to start with? [/quote]I'm no expert, but I went into surgery thinking I was getting the "normal" shoulder replacement -- surgeon is highly recommended, probably the best in my AO. I woke up with a reverse replac...
To me, that's a pretty big piece of brass to be inside the bolt....

re: No Deer Hunting for me this year

Posted by dawg23 on 8/31/23 at 8:31 am
[quote]failing. Gonna have to have a reverse replacement done in order to fix the problem in two weeks[/quote]Those reverse shoulder replacements suck -- at least mine did. After 8 months of physical therapy I plateaued at gaining strength. Two-and-a half years later I still have less strength i...

re: Question about carry insurance

Posted by dawg23 on 8/17/23 at 4:45 pm
No offense to you or to the lawyer who wrote that review, but three observations: 1. Every CCW coverage firm has attorneys on staff. So any of them could get a lawyer to write a review. 2. CCW Safe is among the [b][u]worst[/u][/b] for CCW coverage. You have to use one of their attorneys, or else...

re: Question about carry insurance

Posted by dawg23 on 8/16/23 at 12:48 pm
The first criterion (assuming you've picked a company that is financially sound) is to make sure you get to pick your lawyer. Having the "insurance company pick, approve or provide an attorney is a real conflict of interest....
Thanks for all the replies. A. Now I don't feel so stupid about messing up a batch of filets in an air fryer. B. I'll continue with deep fat frying "forever."...