Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
12-16-2011, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
Re: S&W 10 MP
I take it you're also known as WheelHead on MDS. Like we told you there this is going to be difficult to find, and in my opinion you're probably going to be better off going with a Colt. Both S&W...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-24-2011, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 655
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Forum: General Discussion
11-23-2011, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 522
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
11-22-2011, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,028
Re: Ron Paul is the man
I'm voting for Ron Paul in the primary. If he wins then he has my vote in the general election as well.
As a friend of mine said, "He isn't who I WANT, he is the man our country NEEDS!"
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Forum: General Discussion
11-22-2011, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 655
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Forum: General Discussion
11-22-2011, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 655
ATF makes pot scrubbers NFA
In quite possibly the biggest herp derp since F&F (possibly even more retarded) the ATF has decided Chore Boy pot scrubbers are now an NFA item. Now if you would like to clean your pots, you're...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-22-2011, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 636
Re: Got a Heritage Rough Rider
Even if I buy online I still pay the dealer transfer fee, shipping, taxes, lock mechanism requirement, fired shell casing, the list here is endless. I normally buy used so I can skip around a lot of...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-22-2011, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 636
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-21-2011, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 636
Re: Got a Heritage Rough Rider
I live in Maryland now, remember we have over $100 in fees and taxes added onto the end of each new gun. So at $200 a used Heritage is still a good deal here. A used FN Five-Seven costs $1000 at...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-21-2011, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,219
Re: How do you feel about this .22 cal. plinker
I've heard GSG is one of the best brands for .22LR 1911s, they seem to get pretty good reviews and GSG is known for their tactical .22LR carbines.
The only thing I know about Chiappa is they make...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
11-21-2011, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,866
Re: Iver Johnson 38 cal. revolver
Spotted a break open Iver Johnson in .38 S&W for $299.99 at a gun show, but it had a hammer. I think the .32s go for roughly the same price.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-21-2011, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,480
Re: S&W 4-inch J-frame 38 Special?
Mine is a 1st issue, vintage 1909 Detroit PD issue weapon. It amazes me at how incredibly nice that gun is to shoot even after 100 years. I really would like to fire a Python and a K-22...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-21-2011, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 636
Got a Heritage Rough Rider
I went to the local pawn shop today to check out a Ruger in .327 Federal. Spotted the perfect snake gun: a used HRR blued, 3.5" barrel, birdshead grip, .22LR/Mag cylinders, $200 OTD!:D The gun...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-16-2011, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,480
Re: S&W 4-inch J-frame 38 Special?
Totally agree on the Police Positive (aka Colt D-Frame). I have one in .32 Long, one of the best triggers I have ever felt on a revolver. Sitting here I can't think of any revolver off the top of my...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-15-2011, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,140
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-15-2011, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,699
Re: Any body like the 327 federal magnum?
I'm really considering an SP101 in .327 Fed. I already have an old Colt Police Positive in .32 S&W Long so for me it makes a lot of sense to get the .327, not to mention the ballistics on it look...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-03-2011, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 752
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-30-2011, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 752
Got a Colt Police Positive
I'm sure some of you have also seen my post on the Colt forum, I'm trying to post this around a bit and piece together information on this gun.
It is a Police Positive in .32 S&W Long. ...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-01-2011, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,110
Re: Conversion revolvers
Since this SA revolver is going to be used only for range duty, I'm only going to use light loads. No reason to spend the extra cash on +P just to shoot at paper.
But when you say wimpy, do you...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
08-31-2011, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 7,814
Re: would anyone ever carry a desert eagle?
I've never handled one personally, but if I were to carry one it would be have to be open carry. I would also likely keep the .357 Magnum barrel on it, as it has sufficient power but still allows...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
08-30-2011, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,110
Conversion revolvers
So I posted a thread not long ago about SA revolvers. Basically I'm looking for a single-action cowboy gun chambered in .38/.357 for low recoil and cheap ammo. I might get into cowboy action, but I...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-10-2011, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,031
Re: Some drinking recommendations?
I searched for CSR Inner Circle Red and Taylor's Witness, I can't find anyone in the States who distributes either one.
Hennessy I don't care for. I've had it before and I would rather just drink...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-10-2011, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,031
Some drinking recommendations?
I realize a lot of members on this forum are older than myself, and since I have just recently turned 21 I though I would ask those more experienced than myself.
I don't drink to get drunk, I used...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2011, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 335
Re: It's my birfday
Well getting laid off from my last 4 jobs, economy down the drain, college degrees not even worth the paper they were printed on, and to top it all off the credit rating for the USA has been...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2011, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 335
Re: It's my birfday
I will be in Dover, Delaware at Dover Downs the nights of August 7th and 8th. Anyone who wants to meet up and have a few drinks feel free to send me a PM here. If you're military at least one (but...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-06-2011, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 335
It's my birfday
Today is my 21st birthday!:D
Before anyone wishes me a happy birthday, I would like for you to take a moment of silence to honor the soldiers that have fallen and for those that continue to fight...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
08-05-2011, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,451
Re: SA revolver, can't decide
Thanks for the info, from what I have heard Cimarron does hand pick their guns off the assembly line at the Uberti factory, but who really knows how true that is.
The conversion revolvers,...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
08-04-2011, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,451
SA revolver, can't decide
It has been quite some time since I last posted here, but now I have discovered cowboy action shooting and it has reinvigorated my interest in firearms.:D I may not necessarily compete in events...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-13-2009, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,732
Re: Bushmaster First Generation
Nobody has info for me to pass along to my friend? I have used google and wikipedia multiple times to track down information, but all my searches leave me empty-handed. Only information was a very...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-12-2009, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,732
Bushmaster First Generation
A friend of mine located a weapon that looks like this at his local gun store:
http://members.shaw.ca/tmcveigh/Projects/GunRights/images/imageJ3B.JPG
He told me it was a Bushmaster, I looked at...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-18-2007, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 610
Re: Walther PPKS
I've heard some very good things about the new PPK series, if you are looking at one then know that there are few handguns as reliable (and proven to be reliable) as the PPK.
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Forum: General Discussion
10-01-2007, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 930
Re: President Thompson
Actually, looking at the current political climate of America in my Comparative Governments course, my professor Dr. Nataf predicted Hillary won't even get the nomination for the Democrats. He said...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-28-2007, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,325
Re: Best choice for hiking carry
If I had to take a shot I would want the first one to matter but still have the ability to take a second, so my vote went to .454 Casull. I think it is a pretty underrated round (considering the...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-27-2007, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 683
Re: Trying to choose...
Also, if you are determined on an auto and can't find many things to fit your hand, try the Walther P99. It comes in either 9mm or .40 and can be bought for around $600, it is an exceptional weapon.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-25-2007, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 683
Re: Trying to choose...
You only mention auto handguns and no revolvers. Yet, I think a revolver might actually be the perfect weapon for in terms of this: you are a poor college student so ammunition will most likely need...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-02-2007, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 2,051
Re: A good shotgun for me...
12-gauge as a first gun comes with a rather hard learning curve. I started out on a .410 at your age and moved up to my 12-gauges. But I will tell you right now going from 20-gauge to 12-gauge...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-02-2007, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,215
Re: Mossberg or Remington
Agreed, I've fired both and that dual bar action on the 870 really does make a noticeable difference when racking the gun.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-02-2007, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 494
Re: Shotgun with rifled bore
Personally, I own smoothbore shotguns and just use rifled slugs. Some shotguns (870 and 500 come to mind) have interchangeable barrels from smooth to rifled. As for the shot actually doing damaging...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-25-2007, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,105
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-23-2007, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 615
Re: PGM Ultima Ratio stock
Yeah, I did look at H-S and they are not what I am looking for. It's a modular design with a retractible stock (it was rebranded the FN PGM Precision rifle for US import).
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-23-2007, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 615
PGM Ultima Ratio stock
On top of shooting real guns, I also have taken up the hobby of airsofting (a lot like paintball, but the guns are more realistic). I use mainly bolt-action rifles (whereas a lot of other players...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-22-2007, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 499
Marine sniper
As the time is fast approaching that I have to make a career decision, I am pretty sold on the Marines. But one thing I do not know is exactly what I want to do in the force. I do like distance...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-22-2007, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 640
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-22-2007, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 657
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-20-2007, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 4,452
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
08-19-2007, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,106
Re: Home Defense Weapons...
I keep a short .410 loaded with 3" magnum shells. I've had to pull it out of the closet twice, but never actually presented it at someone. The first time was someone lost and looking for directions...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-18-2007, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 600
Bigger than .50BMG?
I do know that there are bigger calibers out there than the .50BMG (most notable the 14.5mm Russian cartridge), but the folks at Steyr are at again with their big-caliber thinking. They are creating...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-09-2007, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 608
Re: Weatherby Vanguard
Thanks for your help. I'm new to reloading and I've heard of Barnes, so they were the bullets I was cosidering the most if I were to do this. I actually have a good bit of factory ammunition in the...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-08-2007, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 608
Weatherby Vanguard
I'm looking into a christmas present (yes already, it's always good to think ahead) and the idea of a bear rifle came into mind. I have experience with the .300 Weatherby magnum caliber, and if I...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
08-03-2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,356
Re: Taurus Judge
What isn't legal in Texas? The only restrictions you guys have are that a CCW is not honored at schools.
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