Unloading Podcast 93 - Part 2
Added 2023-07-11 04:23:46 +0000 UTCThis week on the C&Rsenal Unloading Podcast:
Othais wants repros,
Idiots don't understand repros,
Is it good memory, or trauma?
The sun is hot.
Ruing the Topper,
Fireworks!
& Mae can't handle our friend's package.
Comments
Narrower use case though, one I agree with. Most want them for price.
C&Rsenal
2023-07-14 05:26:34 +0000 UTCRepros have to have a market. Like with Uberti and cowboy guns, next stop might be WW2 guns. I would love one of those FG42 repros, but out of my price range.
Chairman
2023-07-14 01:51:44 +0000 UTCIt is, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Crichton#GellMannAmnesiaEffect FWIW, I want repros of certain historical firearms not because I want them to be cheaper, but because I want to be able to abuse them and modify them in ways that I wouldn't try with a historical artifact - run them in action matches, and with modern commercial ammo. So 2k for a brand new C96 that uses 9mm is quite reasonable, but if I pay $2k for an artifact, I'm not going to be worried trying to toss it on my belt and do a match that involves climbing, crawling, going prone, etc.
Matthew Jackson
2023-07-12 14:52:23 +0000 UTCI believe the term you are looking for is Gell-Mann Amnesia
James Williams
2023-07-11 20:36:01 +0000 UTC
