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    How long should powders be stored?

    I just traded my brother out of all his handloading equip. With this equipment he had some powder that i'm sure dates to the early 90's, maybe even late 80's:o is It too old or is it still viable and stable enough to use?:)
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    Timney: its not just for the Smitty!!!

    Hey just finished the trigger project on my Weatherby Vanguard. I had originally tried to adjust the factory trigger, but was'nt totally satisfied. I took the factory setting (7lbs) and trimmed it down to about 3 and a half lbs, but it still had some creep that for whatever reason (safety) I...
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    How are our Australian brothers?

    Hey has any of us heard how our "Aussie" brethren fairing in the flood?:( Please let us know how you fellas are doing.:cool:
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    JB's Bore Paste vs Bore Lapping

    The question is, instead of Bore lapping using the regular method, Could a fella gain the attributes of a lapped bore with regular cleaning with the borepaste?
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    What will you use for deer season this year??

    Hey fellas, What firearm will you be using this deer season? It can be that new project-rifle or the "favored ole deerthrower", or ole betsy, or whatever?!!:D BTW, I really want to use my new Weatherby Vanguard, 7mm. Rem. Mag!!:D
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    Two pretty rifles!

    I saw two pretty cool rifles at the Gun Show here in Independence this weekend, One was a Remington 798 in .243, and the other was a Remington 798 in .223. I just thought the 799 and the 798 were pretty cool, they had laminated stocks. Anyways do any of you guys own these rifles, if so leave a...
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    Hammer won't stay cocked,,

    My son has a NEF Pardner 20 youth I gave hime on his twelfth birtday, he is now 25, and for 8 or so years this shotgun wouldn't stay cocked. I have since read that gun companys sinter some lock pieces, has this effected any of your shotguns??:confused: BTW, my son sent his reciever to Ilion...
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    151K Makeover (lipstick on a pig)

    I've got this little project: 151K Mossberg .22 automatic.. This rifle has been in my families gun cabinet since I was in elementary school. My dad was supposed to fix the rifle,( it needed a new inner magazine tube) and I guess it eluded him as he was a busy man until a stroke rendered him...
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    Which Trigger should I pick?

    I'm going to install a new trigger on my Savage 110.....as it has no accutrigger!!:( Timney or Basix??????:confused:
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    OVERKILL

    What the heck is overkill??? If you have the means to put an animal down instantly then why could it be considered "overkill". If I had a certain rifle in say 30 caliber, I also had a scope on said rifle that was zeroed for 5000 yds, I could easily hit and destroy said targets, how do you feel...
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    Wounded Warrior hunt in North Missouri

    Just found this add on Misouri's Craigslist for Wounded or Mentally wounded service men and women to hunt on their ranch in North Missouri. This is the email for the add. gmasters_5@hotmail.com If you know any wounded warriors pass it on :);) Thanks for keeping us free!!!:)
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    Barrel de-resonator

    Has any of you fellas come to this fork in the road? I need to know the pro's and the con's of this accessory! Thanks for coming!:cool:
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    Kel-Tec P11 reassembly

    Is there a special trick in sliding this handgun back together? Can anyone refer me to a web or a how to video? It came apart just like it should of but by the time I scrubbed 3 lbs of crud out of it, well let's just say I didn't have enough cuss words for it!!:mad: Also, this handgun had a...
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    Bring it on man!!!!

    Headlines are as follows; The Conservation Commission has directed it's staff to reinitiate plan developement that would permit elk restoration around Peck Ranch Conservation Area, in response to inquiries from the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation..... Anyway they talked about this nearly 10 years...
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    151K Mossberg .22 Tube magazine.

    I have an older Mossberg .22 auto, it's a 151K. It's missing the tube insert for the magazine. Any of you smitty's got an idea where to find one.. I'm sure there are capable smith's in my area, however if it's just a matter of ordering a part I can certainly handle that:D Thanks for coming!:cool:
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    Favorite Hunt stories!!

    Now don't get me wrong, my favorite stories are usually about me and mine..But I remember a story as told by a baseball great as I heard it on the radio several years ago... The story is about Mickey Mantle, he spoke of a hunting trip in which Billy Martin was for the first time to join him..Now...
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    Nosler mod # 48

    Has anybody got any dope on this rifle? It sure looks nice, But I can't determine the action.?! What do you guy's think? Thanks for coming!:cool:
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    Game Reaper Mounts

    Has any of you fellars seen or tried, the new one piece base and rings from Game Reaper??? If so what is your thoughts on the idea of having everything in one piece? Thanks for coming!:cool:
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    110 bolt baffle?

    Is it okay to fire my Savage 110 without a bolt baffle in place? I didn't catch that I was missing something until I saw pics of another members rifle.. It's my first Savage,, I have fired 20 rnds from it with no problems..so far.. I traded for the rifle and it's a real decent shooter, as far as...
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    New Savage

    I was down to the local Wally-world picking up some factory ammo to go to the range, and low and behold they had a rifle in their cabinet I've not seen, it was a "Savage Edge", any body heard of them? the price was 267.00. I do not believe it had a scope, but I may be wrong. BTW, this one was a...
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