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What makes of 1911 are MILSPEC and will accept GI replacement parts. I believe Springfield's basic model is (or was...); I would like to put away a "GI" 1911A1 along with enough spare parts to ensure that the weapon is still going long after I am gone... Already have the parts...looking for a...

Seeking antecdotal info or factual sources concerning US M1 .30 Carbine stopping power (or lack thereof) as well as penetration ability against light walls / auto bodies & glass / body armor. Am familiar with the weapon itself (as well as most other military small arms). What I'm really...

Have recently been looking at CZs (along with other potential toys). Am going to order a stainless CZ75, but the CZ 97 has also caught my eye (forget caliber or capacity...I´m happy with 9mm or .45 ACP). To add to my schizophrenia, I discovered BUL Storm (apparently an Israeli CZ 75 clone)...

Summation of shooting report: Subject #1 was civilian sheep rancher involved in regional land dispute. Subject #1 had no prior record and no formal weapons training (other than occasional predator hunting on ranch). Subject #2 was a well trained professional military special operator for...

I was recently reading about the Taurus 415 and 415T in .41 Magnum. I´ve always had a soft spot for the .41 Mag (owned Ruger Blackhawks and S&W Mod 57s). I´m not sure what the niche is for a 20 oz., ported, snub barreled titanium revolver in this caliber. Sounds like it would make for amazing...

Anyone had experience with the stainless version of the CZ 75? Have been very satisfied w/ blued 75s and 85s. Stainless semi-autos seem to be hit or miss (no pun intended) as far as cycling, required lubrication, break-in period, and trigger pull. The price is $399 new...any thoughts?

Call me old fashioned...I have a place in my heart for the .41 Mag. Used to own a Ruger Blackhawk and a Smith Model 57. Always wanted to own (and never even had the opportunity to fire) a Smith Model 58. Anyone out there have any experience with this weapon or any general comments/stories...

I am interested in anyone's experience with broken locking blocks or other catastrophic failures with the various versions of Beretta's 92/M9 Series. Problems with departmental issue weapons, personaly owned pistols, or military issue are of interest. My unit is especially dissatisfied with the...