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  • SureShot241
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2011
    • 870

    What Was Your First Firearm?

    Mine was a Marlin bolt action .22LR. My dad picked it up for me at Big 5. Drove all around to find one cause I didn't want a semi auto .22 at the time. It has been a great rifle for me and I plan on keeping it till the day I die.


    The day I picked it up:


    Added a few things(Current setup):





    What was yours?
    The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, "You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done."
    George Carlin, US comedian and actor (1937 - 2008)


    "High Speed, Low Drag..GoodToGo" RTT-CQB Man
  • #2
    Arson
    Senior Member
    • Aug 2011
    • 1818

    Marlin Model 60 with the 22" barrel, my Grandfather gave me on my 16th B-day
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    • #3
      cutcotim
      Member
      • Apr 2009
      • 155

      Beretta 92FS Inox.

      Sold years ago

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      • #4
        orangeusa
        • Jul 2009
        • 9055

        First - (as a kid) Marlin 60 and then an H&R 22LR 10 shot revolver..... .410 shotgun.

        Move forward 25 years and 92FS Inox was first handgun...

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        • #5
          JagerDog
          I need a LIFE!!
          • May 2011
          • 14684

          Another Marlin Model 60, but carbine. Got it for my 8th b'day. Thing was quite the tack driver, but eventually i couldn't keep it from jamming, so traded it.
          Palestine is a fake country

          No Mas Hamas



          #Blackolivesmatter

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          • #6
            FullAuto
            • Jan 2010
            • 5746

            Saiga 7.62
            "THIS IS BAT COUNTRY"
            "THE DREAMS OF YOUTH ARE THE REGRETS OF MATURITY"
            "JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE PARANOID, DON'T MEAN THEY'RE NOT AFTER YOU"







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            • #7
              CessnaDriver
              I need a LIFE!!
              • Feb 2009
              • 10676

              Mini-14 in 1985.
              Still have.


              "Yeah, like... well, I just want to slap a hippie or two. Maybe even make them get jobs."

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              • #8
                cannon
                In Memoriam
                • Aug 2008
                • 8589

                Ruger Single Six, Still have it and shoot it regularly.
                ^^ Said by some lunatic on the internet

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                • #9
                  mercurycomet
                  Senior Member
                  • Nov 2009
                  • 1411

                  Jennings 9mm, and I still have it

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                  • #10
                    223556
                    Veteran Member
                    • Sep 2009
                    • 3344

                    M16A2 while at MCRD (USMC)
                    First personal owned firearm was a Glock 23, which I gave to my brother as a present.
                    "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed."

                    "Between your faith and my Glock 9mm I'll take the Glock."
                    - Arnold Schawarzenegger (End of Days)

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                    • #11
                      dls
                      Veteran Member
                      • Jan 2011
                      • 2598

                      First given is a Montgomery wards western field .22 bolt action that was my Dad's.
                      First I bought myself was in 1991,a stainless 4" Ruger GP100.

                      I never sell a gun.
                      The chair is against the wall...

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                      • #12
                        1spartan
                        Senior Member
                        • Dec 2009
                        • 544

                        Ruger 10-22 bought from Gemco before they went out of business.

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                        • #13
                          The Soup Nazi
                          Senior Member
                          • Apr 2006
                          • 2455

                          Russian SKS, 1954 Tula bought 5 years ago. Still sitting at home up north.

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                          • #14
                            TNP'R
                            Calguns Addict
                            • May 2010
                            • 7832

                            Originally posted by FullAuto
                            Saiga 7.62
                            Same

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                            • #15
                              dunndeal
                              Calguns Addict
                              • Sep 2009
                              • 5273

                              Remington .22 bolt action rifle given to me by my dad in 1957 at age 13. Stolen in 1973 by a dear friend who fell victim to heroin addiction.
                              Those that call the US Constitution a living, breathing document only want to asphyxiate liberty.

                              M76

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