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Forum: The 1911 Forum 08-28-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,856
Posted By drobs
Re: Kimber jamming issues

On the Kimber I would recommend pulling the slide back and letting it release on the 1st round of each magazine till it breaks in. Do this for chambering the 1st round on the range and when the slide...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-12-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Posted By drobs
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s

I'm up to around 1800 rds through my RIA. Not one issue or malfunction yet. I'd go so far as to say this Gun is AK47 reliable. I had an ambi-safety added (I'm lefty) and had the hammer spur trimmed a...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 06-12-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 881
Views: 231,534
Posted By drobs
Re: Pic's of your 1911's

http://www.gunsnet.net/album/data//500/medium/22925HPIM0068.JPG

Right to Left: Springfield GI, Colt Series 70 Gov., & Rock Island.
Forum: General Discussion 06-12-2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By drobs
Re: Who Is Barack Obama?

He was Mayor Richard M. Daley's pawn when he was in the Illinois Senate.
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 06-03-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 87
Poll: .223 Rifle
Views: 10,673
Posted By drobs
Re: .223 Assualt Rifle

Dude!

Isn't this thread dead yet?
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-10-2005, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 485
Posted By drobs
Re: AR-15 hand guard question

I don't know if it will really make a difference, maybe if you are doing long range competitions but I think you would be better off with a standard length gun. I don't shoot competitively so I can't...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-10-2005, 09:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 679
Posted By drobs
Re: Rock River ???

Rock River = Good Gun. I had a carbine with the NM trigger. Best trigger around IMHO. Sold the gun off awhile ago when I needed some quick cash. Got what I paid for it. ;)

I highly recommend...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-10-2005, 09:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,680
Posted By drobs
Re: turning eighteen and on a budget

I don't know maybe get a job? :D :D :D
I like your choices though! Every gun owner needs an SKS and those Papooses are nice shooters!
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-10-2005, 09:29 AM
Replies: 87
Poll: .223 Rifle
Views: 10,673
Posted By drobs
Re: .223 Assualt Rifle

Here it is almost 4 months later. I went ahead and built/slapped together an AR using a complete Chrome Lined upper from:

http://www.del-ton.com/detail.aspx?ID=477 for $450 = $458 w/ shipping.
...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 04-12-2005, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By drobs
Re: rock island .45 ???????

I bought one for myself for Xmas. My Kimber and Colt were lonely.
The Rock Island has been 110% reliable right out of the box! I've put about 400rds through it so far w/ zero problems. No FTE's of...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-24-2005, 01:53 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Posted By drobs
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s

$375 is less than dealer cost.
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 01-20-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,689
Posted By drobs
Re: Illinois NFA laws

Only if they were made into a complete full auto.
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 01-17-2005, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,689
Posted By drobs
Re: Illinois NFA laws

Yep no private ownership of Full Auto, SBR, AOW, or Silencers allowed in IL unless you are a licensed firearms manufacturer or somehow best friends with Dicky Daley.
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 01-17-2005, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,689
Posted By drobs
Re: Illinois NFA laws

Yep no private ownership of Full Auto, SBR, AOW, or Silencers allowed in IL unless you are a licensed firearms manufacturer.
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-15-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Posted By drobs
Forum: VMBB General Discussion 01-14-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 455
Posted By drobs
Re: Frosts My A$$ ...

I read the in the Tribune yesterday that the US Marines working the relief had to be completely unarmed while in Indonesia.
Forum: General Discussion 01-14-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By drobs
Spiffy: AZ Sheriff Color Coordinates Handcuffs with outfits.

Ariz. Sheriff Deputies Use Pink Handcuffs

Jan 13, 5:25 PM (ET)


PHOENIX (AP) - Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies began using fluorescent pink handcuffs Thursday to transport inmates.
...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-14-2005, 04:09 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Posted By drobs
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s

I got flamed over at the other board for saying a similiar thing over there. I think it had to do with a CZ52 though.
Forum: General Discussion 01-14-2005, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 675
Posted By drobs
Crud, UZI pistol sitting over at gun shop

It would go great with my UZI carbine. Only $1300 :(
I was very tempted but figuring it would cost me 2 1/2 weeks pay that's a little too much for a handgun. Anyone have one?
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-14-2005, 01:22 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 31,867
Posted By drobs
Re: Poll - Rock Island 1911s

So far I have 300rds so far through my RIA fulsize 1911 that I bought for myself for X-mas. This thing is great! No problem using the factory mag, feeds everything including hollow points. Accuracy...
Forum: General Discussion 01-13-2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 569
Posted By drobs
Re: Anyone in Illinois breaking out the pistola this weekend???

Bsally, I'll drive next year if you chip in for gas! :D
Forum: General Discussion 01-13-2005, 10:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 859
Posted By drobs
Re: January thaw???

Got up to 58 yeasterday. Now it's snowing again!
Forum: General Discussion 01-13-2005, 09:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,690
Posted By drobs
Re: Kel-Tec Public Opinion Poll

We sent 3 P32's back to the factory a couple weeks ago with broken trigger reset springs. I've seen at least 3 with the same problem before this. I like that Keltec Su16 rifle but would pass on the...
Forum: General Discussion 01-13-2005, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 508
Posted By drobs
Re: Field and Stream best gun

He's got a pretty wide selection, being that it's the 50 best hunting guns ever. Pretzel seems to always incur the wrath of readers of Field and Stream. I kinda like the guy and bet he'd fit in...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2005, 04:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,338
Posted By drobs
Re: Whats next on your guns and toys to buy list?

M1 Garand, I swear!

Though a buddy at the shop bought a consignment Bernadelli SXS 12ga basically NIB for $300!!! I told him that he really wanted to sell it to me for that price. The gun is...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2005, 04:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 772
Posted By drobs
Re: Get it all out.

I think most of us posers, I mean posters, like each other or like to dislike each other. You will see us together no matter what the forum is called.
This just happens to be the place.

I guess...
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,330
Posted By drobs
Re: How long will it be?

I noticed that there are no clown faced smilies in the icon list.
Wonder how Pa made it so long over here without them?
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2005, 03:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 755
Posted By drobs
Re: US Border Militia

I read somewhere the Feds were prosecuting some guy in one of the border states for organizing his own militia to keep illegals out. Think it was down in AZ.
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2005, 03:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 859
Posted By drobs
Re: January thaw???

I heard it's supposed to drop back to 9 tomorrow. Should make for some nice driving weather!
Forum: General Discussion 01-12-2005, 03:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,187
Posted By drobs
Re: Brand X and it's mentality?

Speaking of auction forums, Auction Arms has it's own forum too.
Forum: General Discussion 01-11-2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,819
Posted By drobs
Re: Wonder how many are going to stay

Speaking of flaming I see no one has invited DWS over here.
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-11-2005, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By drobs
Re: Ruger Mini Thirty

I have to agree with DK76, SKS, AK, or Saiga would be a better less expensive more accurate choice.
Forum: General Discussion 01-11-2005, 04:13 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,819
Posted By drobs
Re: Wonder how many are going to stay

Kinda slow over here Pa. When everyone 1st came over here after some big brewhaha, I came over and said hello. I drop in once in awhile.
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-11-2005, 12:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,434
Posted By drobs
Re: Kimber choice...

A little FYI on the SA "black" Stainless. SA paints their stainless guns to look like black stainless.
Forum: General Discussion 01-11-2005, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 534
Posted By drobs
He almost became an Ex-Con

Escapee nabbed after hailing cab

By Marty Roney
Montgomery Advertiser


An escaped inmate with only one day left on his sentence fled the store he had just robbed the only way he could --...
Forum: General Discussion 01-11-2005, 10:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 728
Posted By drobs
That'll Teach Them Darn Kids

Calif. Principal Bans 'Freak Dancing'

Associated Press


LEMOORE, Calif. - Fed up with students' racy moves, a principal at a California high school has taken the unusual step of canceling the...
Forum: General Discussion 01-10-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 475
Posted By drobs
Re: Wife got me a new Johnson.

You might want to get that checked out. Don't think your Johnson should be blue.
Forum: General Discussion 01-10-2005, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 632
Posted By drobs
Re: why was my post deleted?

Cuz you are funny looking.
Forum: General Discussion 01-08-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 478
Posted By drobs
Re: Anyone know where I can find

Rugster I had a set of mag clamps for my AR. They work good but you have to have the mags staggered. The top of one higher than the other, to keep the clamped on mag lower than the ejection port.
...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-08-2005, 11:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,434
Posted By drobs
Re: Kimber choice...

Thanks. By the way I like the curved main spring housing on yours. Did that required gunsmithing to put on?
Forum: The 1911 Forum 01-08-2005, 10:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,434
Posted By drobs
Re: Kimber choice...

If I had the cash...
http://www.kimberamerica.com/images/pistols/tacticalcustom_II.jpg
Or
http://www.kimberamerica.com/images/pistols/customcdp_II.jpg

Guess I'll stick with my Classic...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 01-08-2005, 09:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 22,122
Posted By drobs
Re: is there any hope for a cheap pistol.

I bought myself one them cheap Rock Island 1911's for Xmas. I have put 200rds through it so far and can say it's reliable and accurate. Sights are tiny but they just take a little more getting used...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 11-27-2004, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,221
Posted By drobs
Re: Vertical shoulder rigs?

I had a cheapie horizontal rig that made me look like I was carrying a gun by the bulge pointing out of my back. I'd still be interested in getting a good vertical shoulder holster though. I too am...
Forum: The 1911 Forum 11-27-2004, 09:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,340
Posted By drobs
Re: Auto Ordnance 1911-A1 US Army

A buddy of mine has one just like that Kahr made and has had zero problems with it. He even shoots Wolf 45 :eek: out of it regularly.

I was drooling over one at a nearby shop last week. Almost...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 11-27-2004, 09:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 705
Posted By drobs
Bought a Reblued K22 S&W Masterpiece

It's been reblued, and is kinda loose but for $175, I coulsn't pass it up.
I hear there is some way tightening the action? Removing the hand and stretching it with a hammer? Anyone ever do this on a...
Forum: General Discussion 11-27-2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 603
Posted By drobs
Re: Thanksgiving Dinner was a Bust, BUT

Better not let her read this!
Forum: General Discussion 11-27-2004, 09:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,473
Posted By drobs
Re: MA's new toy, Thanks to a generous member

Very nice pistol. I think Ma will like that one!
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 10-18-2004, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By drobs
Re: Anyone willing to admit they own a Jennings?

I got a Raven, will that help?
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 10-07-2004, 09:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,680
Posted By drobs
Re: turning eighteen and on a budget

Gotcha, paratrooper stock. I thought the 2 pictures were the same rifle now I see the folder is on the carbine. I was hoping you had something new full stock folder like the Russian AK74 folder. I've...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 10-06-2004, 08:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,680
Posted By drobs
Re: turning eighteen and on a budget

That just sounds stupid!! :D


But...

My 7.62x39 Romanian SAR1 AK kicks more than my 7.62x51 (308) FAL.

Inplanotx, what kind of folder you got on there? And where can I get one?
is that a...
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