Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-21-2011, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 771
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
07-20-2011, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,548
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Forum: General Discussion
07-05-2011, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,058
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
07-05-2011, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,396
Re: High Standard HD Military AND HELP
ditto SGVictor. Have two HD Militaries and two B's. Never had the hammer issue on teh HD's and have 'snapped' them with slide off. Of course, I have removed the slide w/o capturing the FP spring...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-05-2011, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 3,255
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-05-2011, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
Range Report - Mini-14 follow-up
Found a decent steel tube Weaver K-4 (like the old Weaver scopes) in a local shop and put it on the Mini-14. With factory PMC the Mini did just under 3" at 50yds. With some old varmint (circa 1980)...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-18-2011, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,683
Re: AMT Lightning 22. handgun,help!!
Cocks manually! But, not on recoil. So, does hammer fall after firing? If it is chambering a round AND the hammer is falling you may have a dangerous sitiuation. An unexpected fire upon return to...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
06-16-2011, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,014
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
06-16-2011, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 387
Re: looking for opinions
380! Have a PP and a PPK. Great guns.
Also have a Mustang. Will take them all over the Bersa.
A 32 will just irritate.
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-16-2011, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,683
Re: AMT Lightning 22. handgun,help!!
Won't even click. It is not recocking. Make sure you have high power ammo and not some range/target stuff.
Clean it good with aerosol gun cleaner and lightly reoil.
IF it is the same as...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
06-15-2011, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,433
Re: Hi-Point
And, I thought I met you at Gettysburg when I was with the Vermont Sharpshooters! But ... I was killed there (that is another story I will post someday!)
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-15-2011, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,544
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Forum: General Discussion
06-15-2011, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,142
Re: New Bird Dog
Casey ... from her blood line. Spoiled??? Just because she has her spot on the bed ... if she beats my English Pointer to it. :eek: Yea, there is room for both.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-13-2011, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,142
Re: New Bird Dog
A rose for Mom.
Ready for dinner!
Nice 'quail' Dad, when do we cook it?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-13-2011, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-12-2011, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 984
Re: Am I unusual - no failures
Probably good advice. BUT, took a few to the range yesterday. Total of 5 boxes of Wally-World Federal downrange. Not a burp from any. I do do all the tune up stuff Bigbilll mentions, then some. ...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-12-2011, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,544
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-11-2011, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
06-11-2011, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 5,856
Re: MAYBE IM PARANOID
And, remember ... Just because are paranoid does not mean they are not after you! :D
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
06-11-2011, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,544
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-11-2011, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-11-2011, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-11-2011, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-11-2011, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
06-08-2011, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,822
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-08-2011, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 843
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-08-2011, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-08-2011, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-02-2011, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-31-2011, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-31-2011, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-31-2011, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 984
Re: Am I unusual - no failures
Crpdeth,
I have two 9's. Both Colts - a S70 and a S80. The S80 consistetnly shoots a bit better! Will try for a pic.
Like the knife. What is it? I have well over 100 dating over many...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-30-2011, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 851
Re: Format changes are coming
Be careful. Colt Forum is still getting heat for their recent changes. I like it but it took a few days to ... recover! :)
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-30-2011, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,956
Remington R-15 VTR Byron South Signature Edition
Walked into my local shop at the wrong time. They had one of these on the rack. First I had seen. Fell for it. Not cheap, but I hear you can't take it with you. Mounting a 1.5-5 Leupold as a...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-30-2011, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 984
Am I unusual - no failures
I have a baker's dozen plus 2 1911 type's dating from 1916 to 2011. There are a couple that seldom see sunlight but none are 100% safe queens. 9mm's, 38Super, 40S&W, 10mm, 45ACP's. Mostly Colts...
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Forum: Knives & Edged Items
03-29-2011, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,990
Re: Hunting knives and their uses
Knowing I am not going to bear fight with a knife ... for my heavy work a Buck 110 that is 25 years old. Have a double bladed Case and Gerber of similar size. Case is even older. But, I use a...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
03-29-2011, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,221
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
03-29-2011, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 984
Re: Considering single-shot 20 ga.
A good used M870 might be within the budget and will work for years on lots of targets, birds and rabbits. I still have mine from 1958 (mod choke, no screw-ins then:) ... and who needs them!?) and...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
03-29-2011, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 529
Re: savage predator mod.10
Of course. Why ask???
But, you will get different results using different rounds. Just gotta play and find what you rifle likes.
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
03-29-2011, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 388
Re: coyote hunting??
Have a genuine 1863 Springfield and it shoots really well. But, for coyotes I have 222, 223, 22-250, 220 Swift, 243, 257Roberts, 25-06, 7x57, 280, 7MMM, 308, 30-06, 300M, 358, .... 375H&H. Have...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
03-29-2011, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,138
Re: Think my TRP is history.
HA! That's how I lost my 4" Python. Got her 3" S&W M36 in return; nice little gun. Then, searched for and got myself another 4" Python.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-05-2010, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,142
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-23-2010, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,591
Re: Mauser HSc
Had one of the early guns. It was a good pistol. Stolen years ago so hope whoever has it shoots himself in the foot. :mad:
Looked at Cabela's and these are surplus and the HSC has not been made...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
05-20-2010, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,333
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-20-2010, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 582
Re: REMINGTON 1100 QUESTIONS
Have multiples of 870 and 1100. Use identical loads in both. Swap between various choked barrells as mine are older fixed choke models ... which I prefer. New bbls will run some over $200 from...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-20-2010, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 612
Re: winchester 94
Refinishing probably decreased value by 1/2 or more. Still, it would fetch $1500 to $3000 around here, depending on closer insection. Marked 30WCF? That is a 30-30 in current language. Be...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-15-2010, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,374
Re: No Serial Number
Jim K ... right!
old simperfi, my Uncle (Army) was 'given' his 1911. I have seen the papers. It is as issued except for the use. All marking including the s/n. His son who is pushing 80,...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-14-2010, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 817
Re: Tell Me Why
LD, All my comparisons are your criteria ...
50 yd range
bench rested
scoped rifle
ammo the gun likes
5 shot groups
average of five groups. Though I do give up before 5 groups sometimes.
I...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-14-2010, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,421
Re: Case Life
LD, you were supposed to say you were fire forming cases! Then you had a plan, not a mistake!
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