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  • It has the recoil of like a 410 shot gun. idduckhntr is right you may want to look into the thumbhole stock it gives you more of a pistol type grip straighting out your wrist.

    New to hunting 2009

  • It has the recoil of like a 410 shot gun. idduckhntr is right you may want to look into the thumbhole stock it gives you more of a pistol type grip straighting out your wrist.

    New to hunting 2009

  • Two new schools within 1500 yards of my house and where I got my deer last year, they are putting in a new road and bridge. straighting the curves on U.S. 60 but this may not impac the hunting this year, just wait and see.

    An Important Revelation 2008

  • My only regret is that the need for straighting Iraq out immediately does not allow Bush to wait until January to formally nominate Gates.

    Waldo Jaquith - Rumsfeld cuts and runs. 2006

  • But Don -- Don used to -- Don used to, when I would be straighting for me, sometimes, I wouldn't be feeding the way he -- he wanted.

    CNN Transcript Mar 1, 2006 2006

  • But Don -- Don used to -- Don used to, when I would be straighting for me, sometimes, I wouldn't be feeding the way he -- he wanted.

    CNN Transcript Mar 5, 2006 2006

  • Wasn't exactly my reason for straighting my hair but HOT DAMN!!

    goldylockz22 Diary Entry goldylockz22 2003

  • And it's actually -- in terms of what the market thinks, straighting up ph a significant premium to its amortized cost.

    unknown title 2011

  • The old gipsy in the meantime set about arranging the dead body, composing its limbs, and straighting the arms by its side.

    Guy Mannering 1815

  • The old gipsy in the meantime set about arranging the dead body, composing its limbs, and straighting the arms by its side.

    Guy Mannering — Complete Walter Scott 1801

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