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given current uncertainties (in which one could include the potential for war with china over hk or tw), what should a prudent stock strategy be? givens: * recently invested in sp 500 index fund last december; currently hurting at -4.29%. perceived background: * lots of stimulus money sloshing around (?) where is all of that stimulus money ending up(?) * tensions with china and an apparent ongoing deep state aversion to trump's re-election asking for a friend

please the experienced and very serious shooters may add to the list of ultimate handguns in 1911 out of there knowledge and experience.(it would be more help full that if you recommend one gun onlyalong with its manufacturers name and specific model repectively). slightly compact models will be more appreciated(for concealed carry but without in any way compromising accuracy and durability). thanks zeeshan

the plug on the left has been in common use for years. there is nothing wrong with it except we have lots and lots of them in bushel baskets. so some goon make the one on the right. not that it is better in any way: it isn'tthis is done for one reason only and that is to force us customers to buy their part.this is a PITA, as well as a waste of money and also bad for the environment as it is a waste of resourcesgenerally I'm a free market guy but this? sheesh! we need UL to...

can i buy a gun at a gun show out of the state ca and not have wating peroid