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    Thoughts on the Armalite AR-24?

    Hey guys I just got my CZ 85 Combat and while the trigger is terrible its rekindled my love for CZs... While I mull over the SP01 shadow target vs CZ75 Shadow SAO for the big bucks I remembered holding a AR-24 a while back and if I remember correctly it felt quite comfortable. Sadly since it is...
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    Question using Eezox on guns that have alternative finishing

    got my eezox in the mail today! well im getting all set to use it but i have a quick question. im doubtful but has anyone had any issues with eezox on any certain finishes? i have ceramic on my DW Valor and TacSol 10/22 barrel, 10/22 reciever is painted, my cz is a poly coat/nickled and so on...
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    Using Eezox on certian finishes?

    just got my quart of eezox in the mail! so excited! but wait! i bought this for my blued guns but intended on using it for everything. my questions is has anyone had any issues with eezox on some of the different finishes? my ceramic duty coat? the ceramic on my tacsol barrel. the paint on my...
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    1911 buffers? Worth it?

    I guess lately I've been slowly making deciding on 'buffers' for all my guns, I've choosen the KIDD buffer for my 10/22 because I think the design is better and it has a life time warranty, I am looking at one for my S&W M41, and now Brownells just recommended a 1911 buffer pack from Wilson...
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    nicked my gun by accident. anyone else care to share their oh crap! stories?

    had a bunch of home repairs and cleaning tha required my safe to be mobile for a few days. so after 3days of no issues in the unloading moving storing or my guns my luck finally caught up to me. slings of 2 rifles became tangled and in my haste to prevent them from falling to the ground i...
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    Gloves recommend when cleaning guns?

    Does anyone do this? I've always cleaned my guns with my bare hands but apparently the recommend using gloves? :eek: It was just news to me!?
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    Used Springfield 9mm 1911? Model and Value?

    Hey guys, I happened across a 9mm 1911 Springfield which really interested me. It was parkerized, slanted rear serrations, none up front had an original style hammer and grip safety with an Arched MSH. barrel looked to be stainless and it flared out near the end, it had a bushing. Came in a...
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    My "Evil" black Revolver!

    Finished modifying it last week. I love it! Started as this: Now it looks like this: hardest part was waiting for the barrel to get made!
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    does powder tend to 'speckle' the outside of a stainless barrel?

    I assume this happens to all barrels but stainless its noticeable? My two stainless guns just have very small (pin sized) slightly darker grey spots on them, you have to hold it about an inch or two from your eye just to see them. I'm pretty sure its not rust, perhaps I am wrong? I am guessing...
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    Quality aluminum Picatinny rail on a .357? or steel?

    hey all I am looking to attach a RDS to a .357 and was wondering if a section of aluminum Picatinny attached to it will work or is steel better?
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    Picatinny pistol iron sights? (low profile?)

    Hey guys I have unique pistol problem I have a pistol with a 1913 Picatinny rail that runs the entire length of the barrel and action I am looking for some small Iron sights to attach to it so I can have that option if I would like to shoot it without optics.:confused: AR irons are much to...
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    Any opinions on Bushnell Firststrike?

    I was looking at a burris fastfire and leupold deltapoint... but I do have quite a few bushnell optics and they just came out with this? I just happen to find it on their 'tactical' website Its retailing for half of what the burris fastfire is!? My zoomdot is as pretty nice RDS. Is the...
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    Multi barrel .22 Cobray Derringer?

    Does anyone know of these? It looks like one huge barrel and when it breaks open you can load 6 or 8 .22s in it, I remember seeing one last year for sale for some reason today it popped back into my head. How does it work? does it fire all the .22s at once? What are they worth and could someone...
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    Looking for a gunsmith who works/modifies steel frames. (CZ)

    Hey all I am looking for a reputable gunsmith to do some alterations and modifications to a CZ frame. just some slight filing and material removal then some checkering to the frame. Could anyone point me in the right direction?
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    Tips and Tactics I saw learn on TV (Humor)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEjpdcCn8jQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=5zm5R8Ec7Fg Caught this on break at work today got a kick out of it. Hopefully some of you guys do as well! I was watching it and thinking it was a new TV show or something and man was I surprised...
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    Opinions/Alternatives for these 3 red dot sights?

    Hello guys, I usually shoot with iron sights but I am not customizing a .22 pistol for fun and its time to give it some sights. I want to keep it as sleek looking as possible don't want so huge honking sight messing up its good looks, so no 30mm tubes or anything... :p So I've been focused on...
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    Armslist & Gunbroker prices. =P

    What are these people smoking? I'm just browsing the handgun section good LORD! some of these guns are more expensive used then they are NEW! :confused: It is hilarious and sad at the same time. :( Can't a guy just find a fair price on a gun?
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    Looking for RDS opinions

    Hey all what red dots have you had the most luck with? I am sort of looking for two in separate categories. First a cheaper RDS to mount on a Beretta NEOs who's rear blade is giving me headaches. Truglow perhaps? (is this a rebaged NcStar sight? it seems so similar to all the 4 reticle sights...
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    .38 special Bulk purchase input welcome.

    I am looking at making a 1000 round .38 spl purchase mainly for target practice. I buy WWB at the local wally world normally so I am curious what you guys like/use. Do you prefer lighter or heavier bullets? I just want to get the most affordable price to accuracy ratio possible. I was looking...
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    Help installing new float tube on Nordic/SR-22 Chassis

    Hey all. Recently got stock forend removed from my sr-22/nordic and now I am looking at replacing it. problem is I can't seem to get all the components stationary? and now putting the stock SR22 fore end back on seems to be just slightly canted to one side. I'll be honest I am no AR pro so...
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