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    Para Elite officer 1911 with crimson trace for $599

    Been wanting a short barrel 1911 for a while. I am a big fan of crimson trace grips. Found a new Para Elite officer with crimson trace for $599 at sportsman warehouse today. I jumped on it with really doing any reviews, which is unusual for me. Anyone own one? Is this a good buy?
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    First AR. Windham Weaponry's AR in 7.62x39 for $784

    I picked up my first centerfire AR. A Windham SRC in 7.62x36. I got it for $784 shipped plus $20 fee. Seems like a good price from what I can tell. I am aware some people have had feeding problems with ARs in 7.62x39. I am also aware some people do not and from what I can tell the ACS mags...
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    Colt Mustang grip question (Kimber Micro)

    I have a new model Colt Mustang and I would love some Crimson Trace grips for them. Unfortunately CT does not make them for the Mustang CT does make laser grip panels Kimber Micro 380. Does anyone know if they will fit the Mustang?
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    Walther Interarms PPK/S 32acp questions

    Picked up my first PPK/S. A stainless Interarms in 32 acp. It was a safe queen with box and 1 mag. I have a few questions Were many of these made? I know interarms is more sought after than S&W ones. What is the value of this gun? How many mags did these originally come with? Are any...
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    Large frame 45 colt single actions

    Who makes large frame 45 colt single actions similar to the Ruger Blackhawk and old vaquero? I assume Freeom Arms I think EAA's bounty hunter is (can someone confirm) Anyone else?
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    Hawes Western Marshall 45 colt

    Does anyone have any experience with the German made Hawes 45 colt single actions Western Marshall revolvers. Is it a good quality gun? Also i think they make one in 44 mag, so does anyone know if the 45 colt is made on a larger frame like a Ruger (old model) Vaquero? Can it handle hotter loads
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    Exotic and Custom Holster picture thread

    Just wanted to share some photos of some exotic custom holsters i have. Feel free to share yours A full quill ostrich from JV Custom holsters for my 4" Ruger Security Six A black crocodile and brown alligator for my 1911 My pocket holsters for my Kimber Solo. Brown Shark (MTR Custom...
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    S&W Bodyguard 38 in J Frame holster

    I know the Bodyguard 38 is not actually a J Frame, but are the barrel and cylinder shape/deminisions close enough that the Bodyguard 38 would fit in most custom molded J frame holsters? I know this will vary by holster, but I wonder if anyone has attempted it. Also I am talking about custom...
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    Simply Rugged as an IWB holster

    Did a little searching and while finding a good many post on Simply Rugged (most being very positive) I didn't find a lot on the specific IWB carry with the straps. Seems most carry them OWB I am looking for a IWB and OWB holster for my Kimber Solo. I would probably carry it IWB a little more...
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    Glock fiber optic front sight only

    ]What are the thoughts on putting a fiber optic sight on the front of your glock and leaving the u shaped back glock? Good mod or not? If so what front sight do you recommend? I was thinking of going with a hiviz green with white outline. I have a glock 34 BTW. Also is a front sight tool necessary?
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    Glock 34. Factory guide rod or 3rd gen stainless

    I bought a like new Lone wolf barrel that had a few extras. A stainless guide rod (3rd gen) and a 11lb, 13lb, and 15lb recoil spring. Any advantage or problems in using the 3rd gun guide rod in a 4th gen Glock 34? I realize I would need to buy the adapter piece (about $10). Also what about...
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    Fortress 24 gun safe from Lowes. Any opinions?

    noticed Lowes has a Fortress 24 gun safe on sale for $437. Can't really find much about them online. Seems to be made by Heritage. Anyone know much about them? It does NOT have an electronic lock, which I think is a plus> The lowes website list the weight at 204 pounds which is incorrect. I...
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    Picture request. Taurus 454 snubnose

    Does anyone have a Taurus 454 Casull 2.25" ? If so how do you like it. How long have you had it and roughly how many rounds has it seen And the main reason I started this thread. Do you have any pics of it next to a "traditional" snubby? I am curious as to how much bigger it is compared to a...
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    Guns and bankruptcy

    First a couple if things 1) If this is a off topic thread I apologize and feel free to lock it 2) I am not in danger or in need of filing bankruptcy, I am honestly just curious. How does bankruptcy affect gun collections? Do you lose your guns?
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    Dan Wesson 357 snub identification

    Picked up my first Dan Wesson today and was looking for help id'ing the model. The serial number is 325xxx. Says it was made in Monson, MA. It has a 2.5" barrel. No model number on it. There is a "3" in a circle under the grips. Does that make the a 15-3? (I don't see a 15 anywhere on it...
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    I don't have a S&W snub nose 357, but want one

    So I have one glaring omission from my collection (ok maybe more than one). I do not have a snub nose S&W 357. I want to pick one up, not necessarily a carry gun, just want to add something I don't have. Blued or SS, doesn't matter. I would want to keep it under 750 or so (give or take $100)...
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    Dumb Ruger P345 mag safety/disconnect removal question

    Ok I have what is probably a dumb question. I picked up a used p345 today. My understanding is the P345 has a mag safety/disconnect. Does that mean the trigger will not pull back and drop the hammer when the magazine is not in? I ask because the gun seems to fire (dry firing with snap cap)...
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    Zastava M83/92 357 revolver

    Anyone know anything about Zastava Revolvers? Just browsing gunsinternational.com and came across this. I have never heard of them. If I recall correctly Zastava makes some fairly well regarded inexpensive semi autos. Kinda has a Python look to it...
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    Colt Double Eagle MKII 45acp manufactor date by serial number

    I picked up a used Colt Double Eagle MKII 45acp this weekend. I was wondering if I could get an estimate on the date the gun was made. Serial number is DA234xx? Thanks
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    Anyone pocket carry a Bersa 380 CC

    Does anyone pocket carry the Bersa Thunder 380 CC? If so what holster do you use? If it is a something like a Remora, Desantis or Uncle Mikes do you know what size or model number? Also I know that the overall length of the CC is a 1/2 " shorter than the regular Bersa Thunder, how...
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