For me it is the fear of the unknown, and I am willing to wait until someone near me wants it. If I got into the habit of shipping I am sure I would feel differently about it.
It is not just old people, It seems like the anonymity of the internet has turned way too many people in keyboard commandos. I never write anything that I would not say to someone’s face. It would be more pleasant if people followed that guide.
If the buyer seems unstable or sketchy, it gives a valid reason for the seller to protect themselves and possibly the public by not selling the gun.
If you buy a gun new and it is used in a crime out of state in one of the hot spots for gun trafficking you will be contacted by the ATF.
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I still meet new guys that are awesome and the occasional disappointment. Do not drive before You talk with the seller and do not drive more than 15 minutes if they do not establish confidence with their feedback or the phone conversation.
Before you get a negative attitude toward ODT, Imagine...
I have had very good experience with new members over the last few years. Great people. I always talk with new members before meeting. I have had a few people Welch with low feedback but I just move on. I am not too bothered by it.
I hate to sound like a fanboy, but I keep ordering from them because they are the cheapest on a lot of things and the orders keep arriving. I think it was 2 high quality charging handles I ordered from them. The delivery time was not guaranteed and there was some status like back ordered.
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Because if this thread I will be sure to note in each feedback that no reach around was given or requested. If one is offered or requested you can be sure it will get a negative. If a mod removes the neg, we can all assume they give or take.