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    DIY VZ58? Seems like a cool idea

    I saw a VZ58 at the gun shop the other day, seem really well made and handy. Maybe I was just impressed by the $1,500 price tag. I was reading about them and I came across this, if I didn't just have a family emergency come up I would buy 4 or 5 of them myself. I keep hearing about the end of...
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    CCW Full Sized CZ75BD ?

    I recently purchased a belt from The Beltman for CCW purposes. I do not have a CCP yet but I plan to correct that soon. The firearm I planned to carry was the V.2 HK P2000sk .40sw in a Mitch Rosen "Uncle Sal's Special" holster. I tried it on today for the first time and my fiance' said that it...
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    How to shoot a pistol grip shotgun?

    A friend of mine has a pistol grip shotgun the he recently purchased for home defence. I advised him not too, but it was his choice. Because things in his neighborhood have gotten particulary hairy these past couple of weeks he want me to take him to the range so he can develop some familiarity...
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    Good 1911 smith in Houston

    I have recently put a RIA 1911 on lay-a-way at Tomball Pawn. I am going to go pick it up this weekend. Ofcourse I am going to spend plenty of time with it before I make any changes; I am gathering information just in case. I have no "hands on" expierence with 1911s and figured it was time to...
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    CCW Problems, please advise!

    Today I picked up my first conceal carry weapon. It is a HK P2000SK .40sw V2. I have a Mitch Rosen Uncle Sal's Decision Express for it. I tried it on for the first time today and noticed that it printed very badly. I put it on at about 4-5 o'clock and wore a loose(ish) button down shirt over it...
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    HK.....as good as they say? Worth the money?

    So in looking for a good price on an MK40, I come across a HK P2000sk V3. The clerk at the gunstore puts one in my hands and it feels great. I love the position of the decocker too. Anyways Ive always thought HKs to be overpriced, what do you guys think? Are they? Also how do you feel about...
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    A 6 shot 9mm or a 5 shot .40sw for CCW?

    Here is the situation- Two guns. They are both exactly the same except for caliber. One is 9mm the other is .40sw. The 9mm holds six rounds and the .40 holds five. You can shoot both equally well, equally fast and with equal comfort. You are an expert. Your have enough money that you can buy...
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    Tell me about Kahr

    I know that poly Kahr firearms have a reputation for being unreliable but how about steel framed Kahr guns. Please feel free to leave coments about your expierence with Kahr, mention what model you are expierenced with too if you can. Please, please leave a comment if you have expeierence with...
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    Kahr MK40 trigger vs MK Elite

    I am considering getting a MK40 for CC. The size is just so damn perfect, and its a .40sw. The only thing is I cant seem to locate a MK40 Elite to hold in my hands so what need you guys to tell me is What is the difference in the MK40 and the MK40 Elite as far as the trigger is conserned...
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    Small reliable single stack handgun?

    What are the best small reliable handguns you would consider for consealed carry? I would like to stick with .40, .45, .357 and 9mm. Its about time I started to carry and I have decided to put all other purchases aside and get a CC gun. I am looking for something small and reliable. Single...
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    An affordable .45ACP thats not a

    GLOCK XD 1911 or CZ 97 I have a buddy interested in getting a .45, trouble is that he dosnt want any of these very common .45s. Personally I tried to get him to get the CZ. Is there a nice .45 handgun in the neighborhood of say $3-600 NIB that is easy to find in stores and at this price...
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    CZ97 on par with the CZ75?

    Like the title says, I want to know if the CZ97 is just as good as the 75. Are there any problems specific to the .45 CZ offering. It seems to me that the 75 is alot more popular in 9mm threads than the 97 is to .45s. Any opinions?
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    How to fit a leather shoulder holster

    I recently recieved a Galco shoulder holster, now I just need to know how its supposed to fit me. I tried it on and when I ajust the straps there is quite a bit excess strap, so Im thinking it must be too tight, also the leather is very soft. I am afraid of stretching/ruining it. Basically how...
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    Favorite .22 Handgun

    Whats your favorite .22LR handgun thats not one of these and why; A.) P22 B.) Beretta Neos C.) Ruger Mark III D.) Browning Buckmark I recieved a Gander Mt giftcard for Christmas and I decided to get myself a .22. The models I listed are models that I have owned, do own, or are otherwise...
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    ebay scope question

    So basically Im finally caught up on my bills and Im looking around on ebay for a scope. I dont really need one but Im just looking to see what they have. I dont want to buy one but I do. I bid on one, got up in it and in the in end I "won". I havn't gotten it in the mail yet but I cant find...
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    Help picking parts for a 10/22

    Took my once-anti-but-no-more fiance' to the gun store a few weeks back to pick out her first rifle. I tried very hard not to try to suggest she buy any one thing and let her pick for herself. Well in all of Gander Mt. she picked a 10/22 CRR. Thats my girl Gave her a copy of The Art of the Rifle...
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    Which of these .357 for Home defence?

    I am trying to decide what ammo to use for HD, I was thinking about either this http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/65104-7802-151.html or this http://www.cheaperthandirt.com/63231-8843-151.html First off, dose anyone have any expierence with the first one listed? Is it particulary loud, or heavy...
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    Tell me about LMT

    I am building my first AR15 and I am looking at LMT parts for my build. I have read a few good things about them but I would like to know more about them before I commit. So tell me from pesonal expierence what do you know about LMT. Good Company? Overpriced? Good QC? Customer service? Better...
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    Midway AR Lowers discount w/ C&R?

    Like the title says, I was thinking about putting together an AR and wondering what kind of discount you get on AR parts as a dealer with a C&R at midway. Also as long as your here what do you guys think of any good reading outside of this forum about putting together an AR? Thanks! :)
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    Buldges on virgin brass after reloading.

    Tonight I loaded my first .357 Magnum handloads. I used a lee turret press combo with .38 special/ .357 dies. After I seat the bullet there is a bulge about a third of the way down where the base of the bullet is making an impression. Its kind of difficult to see and but I can feel it with my...
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