Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
10-01-2012, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 938
Re: Here's another tough guy Cop for ya.
[QUOTE=firefighter1635;999922]Beats the livin' crapola out of a wheelchair bound man.
I believe the subject was NOT wheelchair bound as you stated. He stood up unassisted to fight the officer. ...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
06-23-2012, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 120
Views: 10,299
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
06-10-2012, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 711
Re: I Can See Clearly Now
I did pretty much the same thing on my Para C6.45LDA. It had the factory 3 white dot sights and my eyes just didn't work well with them. I painted the rear sight flat black and the front in...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
03-17-2012, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 749
Re: Got my new grips today
I have 3 sets of Raasco grips and really like them...I have two on Combat Commanders and a new set on my Para Carry C6.45LDA. Fit and finish are above super.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-04-2012, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Re: my new S&W highway patrolman 4 screw.
Not kickin doggies here....That is a 4 inch barrel. I have owned several and the only 3" n frame barrel I have encountered is the M-27. Granted you might see one if it is changed but not this one.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-14-2012, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 5,680
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
01-13-2012, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 5,680
Re: What is your favorite gun and why?
Colt 4" blued Python. Real, old stag grips. I like most Colt revolvers because of their quality and appearance. They are well designed and made...even though they are no longer made they can be tuned...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-26-2011, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 798
Re: Para P10.45 Grips
Thanks....I did not get grips. They are like chicken lips.... Never seen and often referred to. Hogue lists them but the photos are not a P10. I have emailed them to ask and will post when I get an...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-20-2011, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 4,424
Re: 1911 on full cock?
I saw, don't ask me how long ago it was; I don't want to think about it: The Brits and Iraelis carried Hi Powers, hammer down on an empty chamber. Their method was the original "slingshot" method of...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-09-2011, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 4,424
Re: 1911 on full cock?
I don't think it's all that uncommon ... I have Glocks and 1911s and I enjoy them all a great deal.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-07-2011, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,951
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
11-07-2011, 03:27 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 4,424
Re: 1911 on full cock?
There are only two safe ways to carry a 1911...
The less safe of the two is to carry hammer down on an empty chamber. It's less safe because it'll get you shot trying to chamber a round if you ever...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-06-2011, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,064
Re: Boberg XR9-S ~ Now shipping.....
I had been watching them for a while but had given uip. So, glad you posted this, thanks. For me the price is great. I bought a couple of Sigs last year and then an HK P200sk so the price, to me, is...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-06-2011, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Re: Infinity
The SVIs are pricey but the STI 2011s are less and are excellent guns.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-06-2011, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,173
Re: Benelli Auto Pistols
I don't have one of either but I did once get a chance to shoot a friend's 9mm at the range. It was a well made pistol and was much more accurate than I was.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-06-2011, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,951
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-23-2011, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,088
Re: I finally detail stripped my 1911
I am not a prude...but I sincerely hope you'll refrain from stripping your guns when you have had "two or three beers". I like the "two or three beers" and stripping my guns, but not at the same...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-21-2011, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 623
Re: Help for old eyes on a blued revolver or two.
Duke, I understand your quandary. I have passed bi-focals by and am now at the TRI-focal stage. I look like Robocop when I fire on th eline with my head bobbing up and doqn and side to side trying to...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-20-2011, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 623
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-16-2011, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,088
Re: I finally detail stripped my 1911
I got my experience in Navy boot camp in 1967. I learned to love the 1911 there and always looked on it as an old friend. I think that, for me, was the key to managing the 1911 cleaning and...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-12-2011, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,076
Re: Anyone here own an H&K pistol?
I'm not an all-around fan of the Hk line. I like their long guns but the only pistol I currently have is a P7. It is of very high quality. I paid a little over $700 but I feel I got my money's worth.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-08-2011, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 798
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-08-2011, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 798
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-08-2011, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 798
Para P10.45 Grips
Anyone have information on custom grips for the P10.45? Not much on Bing about grips for this pistol. Thanks, Al
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-06-2011, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 522
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-06-2011, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 522
Re: Does anyone know?
Insofar as I am aware Metalform makes Sig mags for them. They are OEM manufacturers for several brands.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-05-2011, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 7,574
Re: would anyone ever carry a desert eagle?
When I bought my .44mag Desert Eagle I also bought an Uncle Mike's nylon shoulder holster and it carried well. I only carried it when working at the range or if I was spending time away from the...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-05-2011, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 522
Re: Does anyone know?
They do work. Also any mag marked with the "Metalform" logo likewise fits. CDNN sells all 3 and they remark in their ads that they interchange. I found some 7 round mags with an extended floorplate...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
10-04-2011, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,810
Re: Bought a HiPoint 9mm
Talk about full circle!!! A post on, (shudder), Hi-Points turns into a thread on Glock bashing. :eek: I wasn't happy with Glock triggers until I learned to tune them. Now I love them and will always...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-26-2011, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,297
Re: Cracked Forcing Cone
I have always loved the K frame platform. I have a 5 screw built into a PPC gun that is as smooth as glass. I did note in the 1970s that when I had an M19 for PPC that they had a tendency to foul...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-28-2011, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,297
Re: Cracked Forcing Cone
I feel for you. I have a 19-6 2 3/4" that likes me so I understand how a shooter can get close to one of these. You may have already made your choice...if yhou have overlook me.
I have had great...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-22-2011, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 8,186
Re: Safety of carrying striker-fired pistols?
I agree with this post completely. As for the OP's question about ADs? I suggest that they do not exist at all in modern striker fired pistols. What happens is an 'ND'. A Negligent Discharge occurs...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-14-2011, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
Re: Badger Custom Pistol Grips
I looked on the link you posted and without info to the contrary I woiuld say that they are wood. Albeit laminated wood. You can see that in the edge on bviews where the wood looks "layered". I...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-02-2011, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 4,870
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
04-22-2011, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 362
What a difference a lifetime makes.
The first time I came back on leave from the land of sliding doors and slant eyed you know whats I was literally spit on in the LA airport. I put my seabag down at the checkin desk for my flight back...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
04-21-2011, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,056
Re: THE GOVENOR IS HERE!!
Taurus didn't stay outgunned for long. They now produce the "Raging Judge" in 28 gauge. I have a Judge ultra light and I like it as a snake gun. I have plenty others I trust for CCW.
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
04-19-2011, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,601
Re: I guess I like 3" Wheel guns
WIth the exception that I don't have a bobbed hammer on mine they are twins. I really like the Pachmayr Compac Professionals for belly gun carry and use. MAy be just in my head but I shoot a lot...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-26-2011, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,183
Re: hi-point firearms
[QUOTE=woolleyworm;730534]
Well stated counterpoint, I gotta agree, if you've only got $250, get the most out of it and get a used SW or such, just gotta do a little homework and some bargain...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-26-2011, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,183
Re: hi-point firearms
Jim; I have not owned one. I have examined several in the confiscated weapons locker at work where my primary job was firearms and EOD education. I don't "hate" them. I guess I could say that I...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
03-25-2011, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 974
Re: The Changing Scene
He is a rat's best friend. And Pelosi, Reid, Boxer, Feinstein are there, to name a few.
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
03-25-2011, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,109
Re: Is Sig 1911 C3 both reliable & acuurate?
Thanks for your service dogomatic! I have been issued and have carried several different Sigs over my 36 years in public safety and I have never had a bad Sig. I know that doesn't mean there are...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
03-25-2011, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 974
Re: The Changing Scene
I just finished reading that rotten bill...S 426...on line. It will largely require that all gun sales, even between friends, family, etc. be subject to the NICS oversight.
Another worrisome part is...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-25-2011, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,158
Re: masterpiece arms MPA30T... are they good?
Looks something like a MAC. I went to the website you showed and it say the gun is not in stock and cannot be backordered. Unfortunately another flash-in-the-pan that couldn't keep up. They might...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-25-2011, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,405
Re: Ruger Bisley Vaquero!
I have a rig set up for cowboy action shooting and my strong side revolver is a stainless Bisley Vaquero in .45C, while the crossdraw is a stainless birdshead Vaquero jn .45C. I have done the action...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
03-25-2011, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,183
Re: hi-point firearms
Without apologies I will say that I would MUCH rather have a rock, stick or anything besides a Hi-Point. I understand that some people like them and I completely support their right to do so. The...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
03-25-2011, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,301
Re: Remington Rand 1911A1
I don't have an idea about the price w/o photos. I will tell you I think they're priceless. I carried a Remington Rand in VietNam and loved it. It was a surplus private purchase so I got to bring it...
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