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mrcvs
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December 15, 2023 - 8:27 am
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I received this message this morning from “Neil Peter”.  He doesn’t even come up as a member.  Seems like a scammer to me.  Please inform.  Have others had dealings with Mr Peter or the individual who has the email address in Mr Peter’s message?

”hello are you still interested in getting this?.
you can contact corey he has a 338237 bullet mold for sale……….. PM him @ [email protected]

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December 15, 2023 - 4:02 pm
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i got one as well for a Model 65……

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December 15, 2023 - 5:04 pm
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Fellows,

When or if you receive a suspicious message from someone using the WACA PM or email system, please forward it to me so that I can investigate it.  I do have both the ability and the access to the entire guest membership list that enables me to block them from further sending messages.

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December 15, 2023 - 5:57 pm
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Bert,

I just forwarded you the message.

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December 15, 2023 - 5:59 pm
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Seems like the scammers always hand you off to someone else

“If you can’t convince them, confuse them”

President Harry S. Truman

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December 15, 2023 - 6:15 pm
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Bert,

I just forwarded you the message.

  

I just deleted his WACA Guest account registration.

If anyone else receives a message soliciting a second party sale of anything, please forward it to me.

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December 15, 2023 - 7:04 pm
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I think I got a PM from this guy this morning?  Wanted to know if I still needed one of the Gordon books.  I replied no.  Now there is only my reply.  His has disappeared?

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Chuck said
I think I got a PM from this guy this morning?  Wanted to know if I still needed one of the Gordon books.  I replied no.  Now there is only my reply.  His has disappeared? 

His message was automatically deleted when I wiped out his WACA registration information. Again, if any regular member receives an unsolicited message with an offer to buy something, please forward it to me as soon as possible.

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December 15, 2023 - 8:03 pm
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Thank you, Inspector Clouseau.

 

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December 15, 2023 - 9:26 pm
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Yeh I go one too from Neil Peter

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The scammers also use a first name for their last name as well. 

 Rick C 

   

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December 28, 2023 - 9:24 pm
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Well, I guess I got snookered. If anyone here is told to visit this email, [email protected], please DO NOT!!! He or she is a scammer.

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December 28, 2023 - 9:41 pm
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D. T. PETERSON said
Well, I guess I got snookered. If anyone here is told to visit this email, [email protected], please DO NOT!!! He or she is a scammer.

  

In spite of mrcvs’ warning?

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December 28, 2023 - 9:46 pm
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clarence said

D. T. PETERSON said

Well, I guess I got snookered. If anyone here is told to visit this email, [email protected], please DO NOT!!! He or she is a scammer.

  

In spite of mrcvs’ warning?

  

I did not see this warning until AFTER contact with scammer. Thanks Clarence.

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December 28, 2023 - 9:54 pm
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D. T. PETERSON said

clarence said

D. T. PETERSON said

Well, I guess I got snookered. If anyone here is told to visit this email, [email protected], please DO NOT!!! He or she is a scammer.

  

In spite of mrcvs’ warning?

  

I did not see this warning until AFTER contact with scammer. Thanks Clarence.

  

I got taken last year. I had a different scammer or maybe it was the same one just a different email name. If anyone should know better it’s me but I was busy with a couple other pressing issues and didn’t perform my due diligence. Wasn’t a lot of money, $50. I was more mad at myself. Hopefully it wasn’t a big hit for you D. T. Peterson like on a gun or something. 

 Rick C 

   

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December 28, 2023 - 10:40 pm
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D. T. PETERSON said
Well, I guess I got snookered. If anyone here is told to visit this email, [email protected], please DO NOT!!! He or she is a scammer.

  

Please forward the email correspondence you received from the Scammer to my email address.

Bert – [email protected]

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December 28, 2023 - 10:44 pm
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Best just sticking with the known regulars on this forum.

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December 29, 2023 - 5:58 pm
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Bert H. said

D. T. PETERSON said

Well, I guess I got snookered. If anyone here is told to visit this email, [email protected], please DO NOT!!! He or she is a scammer.

  

Please forward the email correspondence you received from the Scammer to my email address.

Bert – [email protected]

  

Bert, I’ve them to you.

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