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monkeyfist · September 29, 2013, 11:06 PM

I'll be buying my first gun soon.
What do I need to know when buying a gun at a store? Can I rack the slide? Should I dry fire it? What exactly am I looking for? Just how it feels in my hand? Do I go through all the controls and the motions of firing the gun?

September 29, 2013, 11:06 PM	#1
monkeyfist Member Join Date: August 25, 2012 Posts: 62	What "etiquette" do I need at gun store? I'll be buying my first gun soon. What do I need to know when buying a gun at a store? Can I rack the slide? Should I dry fire it? What exactly am I looking for? Just how it feels in my hand? Do I go through all the controls and the motions of firing the gun?