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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2667544, member: 76194"]I hope these coin people are not like the NRA. I used to be an NRA member because I occasionally engage in recreational target practice shooting at 50 yards with a scoped target pistol from Ruger, an MK-III, and a Ruger 10/22 rifle with scope at 100 yards (it's relaxation therapy for me.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I got talked into joining the NRA and it was the most miserable year of my life. After navigating their confusing tier system of membership and enrolling, I started to get weekly fundraiser letters asking for additional money. If an "anti-gun" congressperson so much as sneezed or went to the bathroom, the NRA would send me a letter asking for more money. It got so bad that I wouldn't even open them anymore.</p><p><br /></p><p> And to make things worse, they sold my information to other parties for money, because immediately after signing up with them the amount of junk mail and telemarketer calls I got went from one in a blue moon to tons of new junk mail and telemarketer calls out of nowhere. I had to change my phone numbers and started to write "Return to Sender." to all junk mail, but it took months for the madness to completely stop. It really sucked the fun out of my recreational hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p>These coin people are not like that, are they?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2667544, member: 76194"]I hope these coin people are not like the NRA. I used to be an NRA member because I occasionally engage in recreational target practice shooting at 50 yards with a scoped target pistol from Ruger, an MK-III, and a Ruger 10/22 rifle with scope at 100 yards (it's relaxation therapy for me.) I got talked into joining the NRA and it was the most miserable year of my life. After navigating their confusing tier system of membership and enrolling, I started to get weekly fundraiser letters asking for additional money. If an "anti-gun" congressperson so much as sneezed or went to the bathroom, the NRA would send me a letter asking for more money. It got so bad that I wouldn't even open them anymore. And to make things worse, they sold my information to other parties for money, because immediately after signing up with them the amount of junk mail and telemarketer calls I got went from one in a blue moon to tons of new junk mail and telemarketer calls out of nowhere. I had to change my phone numbers and started to write "Return to Sender." to all junk mail, but it took months for the madness to completely stop. It really sucked the fun out of my recreational hobby. These coin people are not like that, are they?[/QUOTE]
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