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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-09-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 250
Posted By slickab
Re: Simmons Scope

I have a 44mag 6x24 with TT.
It is fine for what I use it for, smallbore silhouette.
So far the adjustments are repeatable.
However, you generally get what you pay for...
Forum: Feedback Forum 05-01-2013, 05:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 264
Posted By slickab
Re: How to get in touch with Bob's Gun Parts ????????

The guys over on Rimfire Central should be able to help you.
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 04-18-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 321
Posted By slickab
Re: may have found my choice

If you don't mind big and heavy, it's a very solid pistol.!!!

I had a chance to shoot a P90 .45, I believe it was, wanted $300,

LNIB, I passed and I regret it.!!!
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 01-23-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 326
Posted By slickab
Re: Do you want to ask Biden a question about gun control?

No, but I'd like to tell him something. No politician is going to tell me I can't
protect my family!
Forum: Feedback Forum 12-08-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 427
Posted By slickab
Springfield Armory Store

As you may or may not know, Springfield Armory Store had their

magazines on sale this past week. I ordered 2 XD9 magazines.

Springfield Armory Store refused to sell them to me, they said my
...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 08-30-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 6,450
Posted By slickab
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-04-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 881
Views: 232,041
Posted By slickab
Re: Pic's of your 1911's

Actually it was made by a new, 2 year old company in the Phillipines

called Metro Arms. Separate company than ATI, Rock Island or Armscor.
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-03-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 881
Views: 232,041
Posted By slickab
Re: Pic's of your 1911's

http://i877.photobucket.com/albums/ab332/slickab/DSCN0585.jpg

This is not only the least expensive 1911 I have ever owned, it is the best

1911 I have ever owned! Fit and finish, tight, reliable...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-03-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,930
Posted By slickab
Re: Confession

JLA...love the rifle....love the tattoo's on your knuckles....love 1911's.

Years ago got I was in the market for my first serious pistol. The cops and my brother all said, there are many fine...
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 10-20-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 287
Posted By slickab
Re: Bushmaster

900, but what I would like to know is the realistic value of the rifle.

Seller is family and I would like to pay a fair price as well as get a fair deal.

Thank you
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 10-19-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 287
Posted By slickab
Bushmaster

Bushmaster Modular Carbine, good condition, shoots good. Don't know how old

Flip up sights, single point sling, how much should I offer?
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 05-05-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By slickab
Re: Browning model 22

No letters in 5 digit serial #. Nothing on triggerguard. 4-1/2" barrel. No pics.
Brownings patent depose on slide. Symbols that look like lions. If this is not enough info I can take and post pics...
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 05-05-2011, 04:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 492
Posted By slickab
Browning model 22

Browning model 22 7.65mm (.32 acp) semi-auto pistol.
2 magazines, functions perfectly. Good condition.
What is it worth?
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 04-09-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By slickab
Re: Help on value of a Colt 1911 ?

That is not a 3-3/4" barrel either.
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 04-09-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 307
Posted By slickab
Savage 110

I have a Savage 110, 7mm Rem. mag. purchased new in 1993.
Rifle is black synthetic on black finish and is in 98% condition.
A Sims Vibration Laboritories recoil pad has been added. Rifle
has been...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 03-19-2011, 07:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By slickab
Re: silhouette shoot

Beth,

I shoot silhouette matches twice a month and this is what I do.
I set my scope dead on at the short distance (40 meters at the club)
using a shooting bench and rests. Find and write down...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 02-05-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,229
Posted By slickab
Re: Breaking in my new CZ 452 Varmint target rifle

You need to thoroughly clean the bore. CZ uses a thick brown cosmoline
type preservative in their bores. A lot of people, myself included, use spray brake or carb
cleaner down the bore. Then patch...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-30-2010, 08:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,808
Posted By slickab
Re: ruger 10/22 or remington model 5

For squirrels? Thats a no brainer! Rem 5 everytime. Don't get me wrong, I love my modified 10/22, she's a tackdriver. But so is my CZ 99 Precision (same gun as Rem 5) but being a beautiful bolt gun,...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-26-2010, 06:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,116
Posted By slickab
Re: Rossi singleshot 22 rifle

FLYINGTIGER85,
I have the same animal, almost, a Rossi single shot with 2 barrels, a 22 mag and a 12 gauge. I love mine, got it at Academy, very reasonably priced!
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-26-2010, 06:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,436
Posted By slickab
Re: 22 Rifle Scopes

I shoot silhouette with my .22lr. I am constantly changing/cranking my turrets up and down as well as some back and forth. I would like to find a reasonably priced, high magnification scope that can...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 09-13-2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,029
Posted By slickab
Exclamation Re: Which .22lr bolt action rifle

!!!!!!!!!!!!CZ!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 05-30-2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 45,625
Posted By slickab
Re: Ruger 10/22 vs Marlin 60

I have had both for quite a while. The Ruger 10/22 is more accurate. If anything goes wrong with the Marlin trigger/hammer group most people can not fix it due to complexity and large number of...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 09-20-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,360
Posted By slickab
Re: 22 magnum carry

I carry one, a Ruger single six, every time I go coon hunting and most times I go rabbit hunting alone. Shotgunners frown on someone hunting with them, over dogs, with a .22 (.22lr cylinder for...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 09-20-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 18,787
Posted By slickab
Re: Anschutz .22lr Rifles

Oh yeah, Only probably the most accurate .22lr made IMO. Try the 1712 sporter, 54 action, medium barrel, one hole at 50 yards. Cuz
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 09-20-2009, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,004
Posted By slickab
Re: federal 22lr ammo

Last week I bought 10 boxes of Federal .22lr Lightning in the red box for $1.47 per box. I bought it at WM in B'ham. It was not old new stock. On the end of the box it says 510B
...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 05-05-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 809
Posted By slickab
Re: Ted Williams 3T 22cal

I have one too. It is actually a Winchester model 290 and the Winchester model 190 is the same also, just a less fancy finish. PM your email address to me and I will send you what I have. Cuz
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-11-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Posted By slickab
Re: rimfire scope

Thanks for explanation 300 H&H. That is exactly what I was looking for. I will check into the Burris. Any other scopes I need to check into? Anyone?
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-07-2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Posted By slickab
rimfire scope

I need suggestions on a scope for a 10/22. I also need help understanding parallax and why a scope for a high powered rifle cannot help you in attaining the best accuracy possible from a rimfire....
Forum: The 1911 Forum 11-24-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 950
Posted By slickab
bent slide stop

My friend just bought a new PT1911 that had been in the case at a local gun store for about a year. He brought it by my house and we took it apart and cleaned the cosmoline out of it. While apart i...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 10-12-2008, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 699
Posted By slickab
Re: New Here. Have a few Kimber questions...

In Alabama US you can negotiate price in stores owned by individuals but not in Bass Pro, Academy ect. Kimber makes a fine pistol and is a good choice. As far as adjustable sights go, the slides are...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 07-03-2008, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,169
Posted By slickab
Re: ammo for kimber super match

The Gun Cellar, B'ham
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 07-03-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,080
Posted By slickab
Re: Need 1911 Safety help.

Thanks Bindernut. Thats exactly what i needed to know.
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-29-2008, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,169
Posted By slickab
Re: ammo for kimber super match

+1 on the magtech 230 gr fmj. Made in Brasil but in a new state of the art factory. If you want a good but cheap ammo i recommend wally world white box bulk pack 230 gr fmj made by winchester. This...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 06-29-2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,080
Posted By slickab
Re: Need 1911 Safety help.

Okay, here's the deal. The ambi-safety that came on the gun required next to no pressure to activate and deactivate. Being right handed the ridge on top of my hand would touch the bottom of the ambi...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 06-28-2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,080
Posted By slickab
Need 1911 Safety help.

I am interested in removing and replacing thumb safeties, ambidexterous to single left side, and vice versa. Can anyone tell me in laymans terms or refer me to a link? Taurus PT1911. Thanks
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-13-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By slickab
Re: guide rod question

Welcome aboard FOClubs. I'm new here too. But i definitly love the 1911 platform. I bought the PT1911 so i could aford to modify or change out some of the parts. I wish i could find a good barrel for...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-07-2008, 10:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By slickab
Re: guide rod question

10-4 jboy. I had not mentioned that but that is what i had in mind. I watched Clint Smith demonstrate that technique on Wed night on the range. But then i probably would not be tough enough if i had...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-06-2008, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By slickab
Re: guide rod question

Thanks for reply delta13. I will take your advise and get a new spring. While i am at it, i think i will check on wilson standard guide rod and plug. I am not familiar with Fusion parts. I have...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-06-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,002
Posted By slickab
guide rod question

I was prepared to bid on a short guide rod and plug online. I PM'd seller and was answered i would need a full length guide rod. My question is, i thought you could simply drop in a short guide rod...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 05-09-2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 978
Posted By slickab
Re: Kimber front sight

Why would you put FO sight on a match gun anyway. I use top of front sight even with top of rear sight splitting target. I like to shoot one ragged hole but i cant do that if i cover the bullseye up...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 03-09-2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,906
Posted By slickab
Re: flattest shooting rifle?

What about 7mm Rem. mag shooting 140 grains? I don't know, I've just heard this was a very flat shooting beanfield rifle.
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