Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-25-2012, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 559
Re: Anyone have a Marlin M-1 .22?
I'd never heard of them until I was browsing through the aisles at my usual haunt and saw what I thought was a neat little .22lr on the rack. Picked dup and liked it. No rear sight but it had a...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
07-22-2012, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,157
Re: When is it time to stop buying handguns?
For many it's the "more, more, more" or the "never enough" mentality. file I went through a phase where I was buying a bunch (used to be part of the gun a month club for quite a while) I'm come to...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-03-2012, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,143
Re: Hogue Overmolded Stock for 10/22
Have a blue one for a build that's planned. Sits idle until then. Not exactly what I'd call heavy though. What little weight difference there is is small enough that if it were to be an issue,...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-03-2012, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 459
Re: Ever been so mad at your cell provider...
Never had such a problem. Pretty darn easy to avoid too - simply buy the service plan that fits what you will need. Buying the cheap plan that doesn't allow a service then getting upset about...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-09-2012, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 841
Re: Ruger 10/22
Not much as there's just a LOT out there. You might get $25 for a mint one taken of an unused gun but I wouldn't expect much more unless it had some very nice grain. I'd think $20 is more...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-09-2012, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,217
Re: My sons first handgun.
Have heard mixed reviews on the P22 so hopefully your son gets a good one. My son's not too interested in handguns yet but loves 10/22's. Maybe a an idea would be allowing you son to buildup one...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
03-03-2012, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,328
Re: gun rumors???
Considering they have two different production facilities that each make different models, they do not shut down all long guns to make a run of handguns nor vise versa. Actually for much of their...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-23-2012, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,309
Re: 10 / 22 recoil buffer
More than a million produced. How many have had issues due to the factory pin? I'd think if it was such a major issue, the R&D folks at Ruger would've done something by now.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-21-2012, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,828
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-06-2012, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 791
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-06-2012, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 791
Re: Rumors- S&W to discontinue SD and Sigma
Surprised the Sigma has been kept in production this long really. Been out a long time. Guessing they want to slim production on the less popular models and make more room for the M&P models to...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-02-2012, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 979
Re: Question on barrels
Bull barrels typically are for target shooting so why the worry bout heat? One doesn't target shoot at such a rate to create enough heat to warrant any change in performance. If one's that...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-11-2011, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 898
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-25-2011, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,104
Re: Anyone here own an H&K pistol?
Then you must love the HS2000 as well, you know that gun that got ZERO attention, ZERO recommendations and ZERO accolades and hype yet is identical to the coveted XD. Only difference, the rollmark...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-12-2011, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,104
Re: Anyone here own an H&K pistol?
So you hate the USP 'cause it's "Over complicated. WAY to expensive" but think the Mark23 is "amazing". :confused: Ahh, it's basically a large framed USP but with an additional side lever and 3x...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-18-2011, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,104
Re: Anyone here own an H&K pistol?
Well to answer the question, I own 8 HK pistols. The first was a USP40 I bought the day the Brady Bill was signed. It still functions flawlessly. It was one of only 2 pistols that didn't experience...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-08-2011, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 66,745
Re: What Is the Best Conceal Carry Weapon?
The best one is the one that's best for the particular individual. No WAY what's best for me is best for you and him, and that guy and her and...
Ask what one's best and the responses be...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
09-04-2011, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Re: Ruger 10/22 rifle firing problems
Without more info than what's provided kinda hard to tell. As above, could be dirty or could be more than that. Need more details. Kinda like saying "my car won't work" and nothing more than that,...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-24-2011, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,171
Re: ruger 10/22 finish question
Regardless of it being silver or black, the Ruger receivers are all the same - aluminum. On the "K" models, it's the barrel that's stainless.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-14-2011, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
Even easier to understand when apples are compared to apples. Big difference between a slide release and the friction and wear it has and a trigger housing and the friction and wear it receives. ...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-14-2011, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
Please explain with some evidence that the polymer parts will prove inferior over time? They won't rust or erode like alloys can? Where's the time aspect come into play? Seems to me one of the...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-14-2011, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,305
Re: 98.9% custom 10/22
One of the best parts about the 10/22 is the "build" aspect of them. It's fun and, I guess, rewarding for the owner when it's completed. One can certainly spend a lot of money on one making it just...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-14-2011, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
Amazing...I'm called one of the "no child left behind" and yet it's others that cannot answer a question. Who's the idiots? That or some just fit their avatar. Regardless of which it is, perhaps...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-07-2011, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
That's personal opinion not actual proof they're inferior in materials. Going with that though process, about everything built in the last decade is inferior to anything previously. It's...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-07-2011, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-07-2011, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
Why thank you Mr Business. Or is that Mr marketing? Regardless...So you see the comparison of polymer handguns as apples and oranges to the now polymer trigger assembly used in the Ruger 10/22. ...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-24-2011, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
Such class and style for someone that apparently got ice on the brain (if were reading into names anyways)
If if matters to you, yup, own some polymer guns but where as the main focus is...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-24-2011, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
Uh no, oh no, oh no... I just went and looked... 4 of my HK's, my Glock , my M&P40...all have polymer triggers. Guess they're garbage too. After all they have polymer grip frames as well. Good...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-23-2011, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,510
Re: What the H*ll Happened to Ruger?
LoL Always funny reading such threads and seeing just who does and doesn't understand business. LoL
They did change the finish but have since changed back. The trigger housing and barrel...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-10-2011, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,953
Re: 10/22 improvements
All those I've built, most of which are in the rack above, have the completely stock factory extractor. No issues whatsoever. Those aren't loose chambered bbls either. Marketing and the desire to...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-09-2011, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,953
Re: 10/22 improvements
You sure about that? :rolleyes:
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y36/BlkHawk73/10-22/IMG_0725.jpg
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-09-2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,953
Re: 10/22 improvements
If one isn't satisfied with the inherent accuracy of a stock 10/22, they do not have to go for the best of everything. One doesn't need to have a Kidd receiver, Kidd trigger, Lilja barrel... The...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-08-2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,953
Re: 10/22 improvements
Having done a bunch of these - 16 or so I guess now - here's my take:
• Decide what aspects are most important (performance, looks)
• Set a budget
• start looking at the available...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-01-2011, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,057
Re: Ruger 10/22 Question
You do know that it was Heckler & Koch that introduced polymer framed pistols long before Glock did?
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
06-27-2011, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 4,012
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-26-2011, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 943
Re: New Ruger. I want!
See nothing to get excited about. 10 shots v 6 in a single action revolver, so? people whine and cry about it taking to long to unload/load 6 now they'll really whine about an additional 4 more. I...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
03-05-2011, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,140
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-05-2011, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
Re: Davidsons for guns?
Sometimes but COD doesn't automatically equate to "falling" or "cash strapped". If a dealer requires a down payment or cash up front does that place him in the same category?
Credit...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-05-2011, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,079
Re: Davidsons for guns?
As Davidson's is one of the biggest distributors in the country, 1st or 2nd I'd say, I don't see them as "cash strapped".
COD expectations is often due to something on the receiver's end or not...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
03-05-2011, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 20,330
Re: Which Scope for Ruger 10/22 Carbine
BSA => Better Stay Away. Wouldn't take the gift of one of those POS things again. Good thing the last two were freebies. Center Point...no exp but I'd opt for something with a more solid...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-13-2011, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,779
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-12-2010, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,355
Re: Ruger 10-22
Good going! My son will be getting a 10/22 for Christmas as well but it's one I'm changing to look like an M1 carbine. I know he'll like it. Best part is it'll have his Grand-Pa's bolt in it. ...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
12-11-2010, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 702
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-08-2010, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 442
Re: My Christmas wish list
Bought one a year or two ago but haven't shot it yet. :lol: Heck...got a bunch here I've never shot. Bought it cause it was at cost (brother's a dealer), he bought it on a whim and it was 10/22 in...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-30-2010, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,090
Re: Ruger Md. 5003
Hmmm...tried a search on BrandX auction site and found a bunch. Just gotta look and not be held steadfast to brand new in some cases.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-30-2010, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,090
Re: Ruger Md. 5003
Ruger is pretty much use LEAN manufacturing. Basically they receive orders from the distributors and then schedules production runs based on those orders. This eliminates inventory stockpiles they...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
07-31-2010, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 775
Re: 10/22 Project
All depends on how far you wanna go with it. If you don't need real serious one hole groups, you can opt for a bit lesser product base.
Without going to the top of the ladder I'd look at...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-18-2010, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,057
Re: Ruger 10/22 Question
Instead of wishing, why not just buy the MOA or Volquartsen ones that ARE available now. :rolleyes:
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
02-16-2010, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,399
Re: Olympic ammo
Any dealer should be able to get you some. It's more expensive and more of a specialized ammo so few actually stock it. Midway also has it I believe.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-13-2010, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,057
Re: Ruger 10/22 Question
People simply are unable to adjust or accept a change. They have it embedded in their brain that what's has existed or worked previously must be the one and only choice, the best choice for whatever...
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