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11y ago
While it is true that there are legal M16 series rifles out there, I would be stunned if you could find an unfired full auto M16 variant for 10K. Full auto M16's in decent shape will fetch 20K plus. Additionally, I think it was only in
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Many firearms, Glocks by way of example have serialized barrels. The issue is, sticking with the Glock example, that the polymer lower carries the serial plate and is considered to be "the firearm" since barrels are interchangeabl
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Filing serial number off is generally unsuccessful as a means of rendering a firearm untraceable. Law enforcement can use a variety of methods to reveal the serial number due to the changes that the original stamping makes in the metal unde
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11y ago
Reporting like this is so unconvincing because all the sources are anonymous and there is no way to corroborate the assertions of the reporter. It's as though he asking us to accept a story told by the Easter Bunny and confirmed by the
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13y ago
It is definitely worth noting that Amazon has a shareholder problem. Yes, they have devoured everything large and small but profit margins are razor thin. One of the most brilliant things that Jeff Bezos did was telling his early investors
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13y ago
While it is likely true that most laptop speakers are crap, overdriving the power amp or any condition that causes clipping even at lower volumes can lead to cracked voicecoils which in turn produce distorted sound. In the old days we just
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13y ago
What kills me about this movie is how derivative it is from a Vonnegut short story EPICAC that was written in 1952. The original is far more poignant about a machine in love.
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Best of luck trademarking the word Candy. You can put a TM next to the pope but that does make the cross yours.
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The classification of this as a television reveals the schizoid nature of display development. For programmers the main requirement seems to be lots of pixels without undue eyestrain. Where things start to get crazy is that 4K is now the st
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We had friends over the other night whose daughter goes to an elite private high school in nyc. She said one of her classmates had gotten bounced from school for executing the same hack described on fellow classmates. Kids these days.
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App doesn't work on safari or firefox mac
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"Consequently, if you can pay, you get to the front of the line, and if you can't you'll get one eventually, but you won't die." That's such a great comfort when you are in excruciating pain and can't walk