Discharges can also be appealed or "reviewed" and upgraded. If discharged <15 years ago, file a DD293. If >15 years ago, apply for a "Correction of Military Records."
Legal representation in either instance would probably be helpful.
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I'd like to get in on the info sharing. I was advised last weekend I could join our small SO dive team after a checkout dive. I have an old WASI/NASE cert from when I was 18, but haven't been diving since. I had trouble equalizing at first, but remember it was alright if I took ibuprofen...
Guys, on the second page of a 4473, the dealer has a line where they can put what address your DL shows if it doesn't match your 'current address' on the front. The buyer is supposed to list his/her current address on the front. They're also supposed to get new ID within 10 days of a permanent...
This is good advice. I should probably down a cold one after using any tritium-equipped handgun, just for safety. I knew there was a good reason I wanted night sights on all my defensive pistols.
Just to help eliminate (or add too :D) confusion, the Brakeout is the combo brake/flash hider device. The Blackout is the FH only, and the brake only is titled Blackout Brake longhand.
I've used the Brakeout original/v1 and it sucked as a FH. I haven't seen the v2. I'd go Brake on a 10.3-10.5"...
As far as videos, AGI's are the best I've seen, if you can stand to sit there and absorb it without having a gun to touch and learn from. I learned mostly hands-on though. i watched some of their videos later to see if I could pickup any tips, but remember thinking "Now how would a newbie truly...
Troy and YHM are GTG.
My preference on gas block attachment methods: pinned > clamp-on/pinch > set-screw. There are hundreds of guns using set-screw GB's that have never had a problem though. Some rails don't have enough bottom clearance for the clamp-ons. Use blue loc-tite (or equivalent) on...