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    Bound Book for C&R

    For those who my be in need of a bound book for your C&R collection here is a link from Barns & Noble good deal for 10 bucks. http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Curio-Relics-Ffl-03-Bound-Book/Kim-Isaac-Greenblatt/e/9781606220047/?itm=1&USRI=curios+and+relics
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    WOW that was quick!

    C&R application mailed to having the license in hand 19 days.:eek::D Now I can be even more broke but with more toys
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    1911 Main Spring housing Rusting

    Anyone have a suggestion as to who's SS mainspring housing for a 1911 won't rust. I have 2 that have shown rust from being used in IDPA from swet. I had to remove and bead blast and am now trying EEZOX to see if it helps. Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
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    Bob Munden at it again

    On Wed. on Midways night at the range on Impossible Shoots Bob is going to try a 600 yard shot, off hand with a 44 magnum. I'll have to see this
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    Temperatures and re-loading supplies

    This topic has been taken up before and some thoughts I would like to add. I received a order yesterday through UPS. Powder and primers. The box was rather warm from riding in a UPS truck from mid morning to my delivery time of 6:PM. The powder container was really soft to the touch compared to...
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    Ccw on federal land

    I encountered this at the national Cemetery here in Florida. A sign is posted reading that firearms are prohibited form the cemetery and its grounds. For the folks that are more versed in the federal park carry laws wouldn't the national cemetery's be considered federal land?
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    Re-using Pulled lead Bullets

    As the title states, what are your thoughts on re-using lead bullets that have been pulled for whatever reason. Would you reuse them or not? I'm looking for any and all view points.
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    Getting to the web site

    I have been having trouble getting to the site when using what I have saved in my favorites which is www.firingline.com have there been any changes lately? To get here I had to go though Google
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    Failure to Extract

    I had problems with failure to extract a hand full of times. Gun-XD 9mm service model 3-400 rounds through it reloads 125 gr. hard cast lead over 5.0 grs. Unique The rounds that failed to eject I did not notice less recoil or noise. Question, bad reloads? problems with the extractor? bad...
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    A Question For LE

    Why is this the way it is for LE? Why is it the CCW holders tend to put much more effort into improving there skills and keeping them sharp? Seems we as CCW holders have less of a chance in needing and using the skills we continue to practice. Are we, the CCW holders that much of gun nuts to do...
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    Gun show prices

    At the local gun show this weekend. As usual 99% of the sellers were very proud of the guns for sale ( prices high ). Most were at MSRP and a few were above that. Magazines for Beretta's selling at $49.95 for a 96 mag.:eek: Winchester primers, large or small $40 per 1K.:eek: Unique 8# keg...
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    Bob & jerry at it again

    Last night on impossible shots, both Jerry and Bob shot at 200 yards a ballon on a steel plate. Bob with a J-Frame model 60 snub nose and Jerry with a J-Frame model 642 and held the 642 upside down using his pinkie.:eek:
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    Sold guns used in a crime

    Has anyone sold a firearm and later, finding out that the sold firearm was used in a crime?
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    Is there any truth to this?

    With this site being a wealth of knowledge is the following true?
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    Prices still high

    At the gun show today, no small primers available. Large primers $45 per 1k, and powder Titegroup 8lb. $145 most other powders were the same in price.
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    (2) 1911 Questions

    First question, what year was the commander size 1911 introduced ? Second question, what year was the officer size 1911 introduced ? Thanks for the answers to the above questions.
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    Ejector Rods

    A question for the gunsmiths. I have a K22 and a early model. The ejector rod is right hand threads. I ordered one from S&W and they sent a left hand threaded one. S&W no longer has or stocks right handed thread ejector rods. Any ideas where I might find one? Any info will be greatly...
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    A video clip from the U.K.

    This is a video about the rebellion going on in England concerning the lack of guns to protect themselves from criminals. England outlawed all guns about 4 years ago. After this happened , one man " Tony Martin" was put in prison, for murder, after he shot a man breaking into his house, it was...
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    An answer to a reloading question?

    Here is my question and answer received from Hodgdon Powder Company. You tell me what you think of the reply. New Customer Service Hours: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM Central Time, Monday through Thursday. For help during any other time, please visit the Reloading Data Center at www.hodgdon.com...
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    Need re-loading data

    I am currently using Titegroup powder. I am loading 40S&W with a 155gr. cast lead bullet and using 4.8 grains of powder. My question is, is this a recipe for disaster or is this a safe load. I cannot find any data with regards to this bullet wt. in lead.
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