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  1. 08-07-2018, 12:57 PM #1
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    Forgive my ignorance, but what do people use the .45cal semi-carbines for ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by rewa View Post
    Forgive my ignorance, but what do people use the .45cal semi-carbines for ?
    Because they can...If I was on the market for a semi auto I would lean towards the bigger diameter. My style of hunting lends itself well to heavy bullets travelling moderately slowly. But I tend to use a single shot rather than a semi auto....The semi auto part does not really float my boat.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rewa View Post
    Forgive my ignorance, but what do people use the .45cal semi-carbines for ?
    Not trying to be smart ...coz they can?? why not..?


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    Quote Originally Posted by rewa View Post
    Forgive my ignorance, but what do people use the .45cal semi-carbines for ?

    Shootin stuff
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    Quote Originally Posted by rewa View Post
    Forgive my ignorance, but what do people use the .45cal semi-carbines for ?
    weight lifting! the mags are heavy....... once i get some time and a red dot on mine im going to invite some goats around for a casual get together, mostly chit chat and a couple light snacks (200gn).....
    Use enough gun
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