Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-27-2012, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 626
Re: Best brand and caliber?
older model..meaning pre*lock..'smith 686.Find one,handle it,ask to dry fire it.You will have just handled the crream of the crop.And you won't be breaking the bank like u will if u happen to handel...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-17-2012, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,013
Re: The Worst Long-Gun You've Bought?
ROGERITALL....
so is mine !! Rossi Wizard,can't hit a bull in the butt with it.Maybe you're onto someting there,i'll have my 'smith take a look at it. I too hate to dump crap on the market.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-17-2012, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 732
Re: ruger 10/22
My Steel Lips mags work just as well as my BX25's,and I can see the round count.Cant do that with the rugers.I don't think the rugers are THAT good myself.
Acutally,if I were doing it all over...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
12-12-2012, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 475
Re: Norinco 1911A1
I recently paid 425.00 for a used one,I think yours will brinig bring a bit more. I thought 425.00 was a very good price for what I got,and it's very plain jane..or was until I prettied it up a...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
12-12-2012, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,036
Re: Inherited this, don't know much
some of the old enfields have been re-chambered to accept .308 cartridges,but do NOT try to fire them without verifying it.check the barrel to see if the caliber is stamped on there,or on the...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-10-2012, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 606
Re: Unique
as memory serves,we had a can of red dot like that,right about 1965-66.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-10-2012, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 549
Re: New member with new 22/45
1st off.. welcome to the forum.
wow.. all over the place ? how unusual for a Ruger. I've only shot that ammo once,and it ws not nearly that bad for me.
1st thing i'd do is try it from a good solid...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-07-2012, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 838
Re: Winchester 94 lever action 30/30?
think twice before deactivating that lever safety. I dn't like them either,but..stuff happens.
IF a finger trips the trigger and drops the hammer before the breech is fully closed,gasses and...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-29-2012, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,732
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-29-2012, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,732
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-29-2012, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 694
Re: sugestions on a 357 for my mom
an airweight can kick pretty hard even with med . power 38's,I know mine does.My wife much prefers shooting the same rounds in our steel-framed model 60
that said,our airweight has the miniscule...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-29-2012, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 298
a mystery when using Trail Boss powder
I've just started using Trail Boss for my .45Colt cowboy loads,meaning wimp loads,lol.
funny thing is,even tho it's touted as being a 'low pressure' powder,my cases fired in the sixguns don't have...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-29-2012, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 428
Re: 45 colt reloading heavy loads?
what kind of 'sixgun' ?
If not a Ruger,do not use the 'ruger only' heavy loads,it'll be bye bye sixgun if you do.
a 250 grain cast bullet over 8 grains Unique is a 'heavy' load in a single...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-29-2012, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 615
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-29-2012, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 34,825
Re: Old .22 Rifles
I inherited this old Colt Lightning 2 years ago,from my brother. It was one of his favorites in his colletion.
It has been re-blued,but is in overall nice condition none the less.
Date indicates it...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-28-2012, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 824
Re: Primers
I never shoot max loads,and have shot thousands of rounds using either sp or spm primers.I shoot 'minute of steel plate',so super accuracy is not a concern.If super accuracy is your goal,then some...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-28-2012, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 403
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-28-2012, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,540
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-27-2012, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,085
Re: S&W MODEL 41
imho,the older 'smiths are the ones to buy.
I kick myself all the time for trading off my old 41 with cocking indicator,muzzle brake,etd.:(
only drawback to the model is the miniscule safety....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-27-2012, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 249
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