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It seems that Pittsburgh Handgun Headquarters is going out of business. I'd spoken to Jim the other day. He'd told me that they aren't taking on any additional gunsmithing work, and that everyone is retiring. *PHH is a prominent supplier of parts and services for Colt revolvers.

The Reason website has a wrap-up: http://reason.com/blog/show/122493.html ... In this case, he says surveillance officers didn't give an address of the home they were targetting. "They gave a physical description, house with a black storm door, in front of the residence was a pick up truck...

I'm running into a situation at my range that's begun to get on my nerves. My work hours have shifted recently and so I've been going during the late afternoon. Well these seem to be the nagging-guy-with-nothing-better-to-do hours. Over the past few weeks I've repeatedly had my practice...

Can you rub out, or otherwise blend, a superficial scratch in the phosphate layer of a parkerized finish? I'd recently gotten a pistol that has a slight idiot scratch. This doesn't penetrate the finish. It looks like the phosphate layer(?) has been abraded. It's slightly lighter than the...

Scott Thomas Beauchamp is the private who has, under a pseudonym, written a series for The New Republic on his experiences in Iraq in which he claims to have witnessed all manner of lurid atrocities. Such as: soldiers exuming the skulls of children and wearing the fragments under their helmets...

What specific makes & models of airsoft 1911 pistol are the most suitable as 1911 trainers? Ideally I'd like to find something rackable w/ a blowback action (working or simulated), working safeties, realistic scale, heft, balance, and a good trigger. I'm shooting a SA Mil-Spec, so a service...

My work may compel a move to San Diego CA. I've searched Google for ranges in the city and metropolitan area, but am not finding much - a short list of 25yd ranges in the city and then clubs 30+ minutes outside of the city. I'd like to determine whether there's a 50-100yd range in San Diego...

I'd recently picked-up a used set of Herretts shooting stars off of eBay. These are purportedly intended for a S&W K-Frame revolver. The seller had described them as ...SQUARE FRAME GRIPS THAT WILL FIT THE K FRAME TYPE MODEL 10 GUNS... The grips' inletting is proportionally similar to my K38's...