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    Friend attacked by 9 with batons had only 5-shot revolver

    Hi Folks, want to share this with you: A friend of mine, his wife and two little kids were attacked by 9 Junkies with batons as they wanted to get to their car and drive home from a visit. My friend only had a 5-shot ultralite snubby revolver, loaded with two rubber bullets and three Gold...
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    Night Vision: Yukon Ranger Pro 5x42 or other?

    Hi Folks, I intend to buy a night vision system for hunting wild boad. I don't want a night vision riflescope, though (illegal here). So, the Yukon Ranger Pro 5x42 seems pretty good. Can anybody here recommend this device or something else...
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    Frangible Ammo for .44 Mag/Spec?

    Hi Folks, in some hunting situations (e.g. light game wounded on rocky ground), I'd like to have fangible bullets handy for a finishing shot with my S&W 629 4". Are you aware of any loads like Fiocchi Frangible in .44 Mag or .44 Spec? Thanks, PB
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    How do you carry your 4" .44 when hunting?

    Title says all. Please also consider heavy clothing in winter. thanks.
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    Performance: .44 Mag 4" vs 10mm Auto 4.6" (Glock 20)?

    Hi Folks, I am looking for a sidearm to accompany my .30-06 while hunting wild boar. The candidates are in the title, 6" barreled revolvers would be to big (5'10 / 172#). What would be the difference in performance between the best factory loads in a) 44 Mag from a 4" barrel and b) 10mm Auto...
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    10mm Auto: Full House Factory Loads still out there?

    Hi Folks, I am seriously thinking about getting a Glock 20 as a backup for hunting wild boar (main gun: .30-06). But comparing the .40 and 10mm Auto factory loads of federal, I could only see a marginal difference in performance. Hence, I have two questions: 1. Are there still full hous...
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    Most Precise .30-06 Factory Load (for Blaser R8)

    Hi folks, just got my new Blaser R8 (what a Rilfe!) and now I'm looking for the most precise factory load (no realoading discussions please). What would you try or use for um to 600 meters ("competitions" with buddies). Have a nice weekend, PB
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    Gun and Holster for Running (Jogging)

    Hi Folks, I have a Glock 26 and a NAA .22 Mag 1 5/8" (and others). Carrying one of them while running (jogging) makes my mind work. What would be the best way to carry running? Would the ammo mind the shaking? What do you folks do? Stay safe, PB
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    Defense Load for NAA .22 Magnum with 1 5/8 Barrel?

    High Folks, title says all really. Some velcity data is to be found here: http://www.naaminis.com/magvel.html So, what would you choose? At the moment I carry 50grainers from Federal. I suppose the higher weigt would bring more penetration (not tested myself yet). And I guess penetration is...
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    Which Auto Shotgun for IPSC Standard?

    Hi Folks! Which Autoloading Shotgun would/do you use/recommend for IPSC Standard (3-Gun-Matches)? Thanks and stay safe, PB
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    Which scopemount for Picatinny-Rail?

    Hi there, how should I best mount a 30mm Swarovski Z6i 2,5-15x56 onto a Steyr Elite .308? Here is the rife, it has an extra long picatinny-rail, but should I use two rings or an integral mount? like this: or like this: Thank you for your time and thought! Stay safe, PB
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    NAA .22 Mangum Carry: Your Holsters and Solutions?

    Hi Folks, I've ordered a NAA .22 Mag 1 5/8" (pic below) and I shorten my waiting time by thinking about the best way of carrying it. How do you carry yours? Please post pics of your holsters and carry gear etc. Thanks, PB
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    Belly Band Holster, who has it?

    Hi Folks, does anybody have one of these: if so: Practical? Like it? (for a Glock 26)
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    .300 WinMag or .300 WSM?

    Title says all. Own neither, will buy, but, which one? thx, PB
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    New Blaser R8 ist out (successor of the R93)

    Folks, Blaser has launched the R8 (successor of the R93): http://www.blaser-r8.de/r8/?lng=en
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    5-Shot Revolver in .44 Mag (other than Taurus Tracker)?

    Hi Folks, I am looking for a small 5-shot .44Mag revolver for hunting. What I have read here about the Taurus Tracker Model 44 was pretty downturning. So, is there an alternative, i.e. another 5-shot .44 Mag Revolver? Thanks, PB
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    Taurus 444 Ultralite and/or Tracker Model 44

    Hi Folks, do any of you have personal experience or something to say about the following two? I consider them as a sidearm for hog hunting. Both are 4" .44 Mag. One has a 5-shot drum and the other a 6-shot drum. 5-Shot Taurus Tracker Model 44 Spec Sheed PDF...
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    Kel-Tec P-32 who has it, how is it?

    Hi Folks! I have a question and would be grateful for answers from people with personal experience with the Kel-Tec P-32 (http://www.kel-tec-cnc.com/p32.htm): Who has and carries a P-32 and what do you have to say about it? Reliable? Accurate? Handy? I want to buy a mouse gun for my wife and...
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    Mouse Gun Caliber .22, .25, .32 or .380?

    Folks, let's talk mouse gun calibers. I'll get one (to give it to my wife, I assume). I would not use expanding bullets in a mouse gun because even the .380 doesn't petertate enough with expanding bullets IMHO. So, I believe that penetration is all that counts in a mouse gun. The .22lr with non...
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    Walther TPH (.22lr) or NAA Black Widow (.22 Mag)?

    Hi Folks, my wife want's a new carry gun, which I also could use in low risk, little clothing occasions. I have narrowed it down to the following two. Now, what do you think and what are your experiences and preferences? Please keep in mind that the TPH is slimmer, holds more bullets (6+1)...
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