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    M84 Scope for 1903 Rifle - Question re Rings

    Does anyone know what type of rings to use for attaching a M84 scope to a Springfield M1903? I've seen the Redfield Junior base and 7/8" semi split rings, but I'm not sure if these will work with the M84 scope. Any info is appreciated. Thanks.
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    Turkey Hunt Questions

    I'm in need of some assistance regarding turkey hunting. Virginia Spring Gobbler season begins in April and this will be my first turkey hunt. I need a new shotgun and other stuff: 1) Which pump shotgun would you recommend that would serve well for both turkey hunting and deer? I may use it...
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    M14/M1A Forums?

    Can anyone direct me to any forums dedicated to the M14/M1A? Something similar to AR15.com or FNFAL.com would be helpful. Thanks.
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    Finally my First Deer Pic

    My very first deer, is the doe. My second doe, which is a little bigger, is still in the truck. We had just returned from checking it in and hadn't had a chance to hang it up.
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    Hunting Preserves - San Antonio, Texas Area?

    My wife maybe heading to San Antonio, Texas for a week of training at her corporate HQ. I'm going to tag along since I have plenty of vacation time. I've been watching some of the hunting shows on TV. Many seem to be held at farms, ranches, etc dedicated to hunting -- for a fee. Would there...
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    Pahrump Valley Police Supply - Has anyone purchased from these folks?

    Any good or bad experiences? Thanks.
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    Bushmaster Varminter Rifle - Any Owners Out There?

    I would like to hear from any owners of the New Bushmaster Varminter Rifle. How do you like it? Debating whether to buy one. Thanks.
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    Match Ammo v. Regular Rifle Ammo - What's the Difference?

    Other then price, are there any major differences between match and regular rifle ammo? I've got a .308 Rem 700 PSS and want to feed it decent ammo. I don't reload, so that's not an option right now. Thanks.
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    Two Deer, My First and a Reflection of the Days Events

    You may have read my earlier posts seeking help for this hunt and many thanks to all of you for your advice that made my first deer hunt a success. I went down to my uncle's place in Nelson County (South of Charlottesville) for the opening of general firearms season for deer. I hunted with my...
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    Deer Field Dressing Questions

    I'm going on my first deer hunt next Monday and hope to harvest my first deer. I have not field dressed a deer, but would like to if the opportunity arises. Lacking any first-hand experience, I've read a number of threads and articles, but still have a few questions. 1) At what point is the...
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    Why is the 22-250 such an appealing varmit hunting round?

    I've been reading more about varmit hunting and I'm looking for a nice rifle set-up. I'd be interested in your experiences hunting with the 22-250 or any similar. I'd like to find a round that has a lighter or much lighter recoil then my .308 Rem 700. Also, I don't handload or reload since I...
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    .308 Ammo Recommendation for Deer Hunting

    Heading out on my first deer hunt on Nov. 19 (opening day) in Central Virginia. I've got a Remington 700 with a 26" barrel and scope. What brand of .308 ammo would you suggest I use for shots under 200 yards on a whitetail deer? Unfortunately, I haven't found any experienced hunters at my...
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    USAToday Reports "Terrorism Spurs Spike in Concealed-Gun Applications"

    Terrorism Spurs Spike in Concealed-Gun Applications Here's just a portion of the article. I was impressed by that one sheriff waiving the application fee. "In October, Colorado officials conducted more than triple the number of background checks for concealed-weapons permits than they did a...
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    Weapons Found at Airports - A CNN Survey

    How did your local airport do? Weapons Found at Airports
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    Daisy BB Gun Recall

    You may want to check this out if you have bought one to give as a Christmas present. CPSC Files Lawsuit Against Daisy Manufacturing Co. To Recall Two Models of Daisy's Powerline Airguns Due to Defects Daisy BB Gun Recall This is just a portion of the press release: October 30, 2001 CPSC...
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    "Using Terrorism to Push a Gun-Control Agenda" Readers Respond to Eric Holder

    Washington Post readers respond to Eric Holder's editorial piece: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9035-2001Oct29.htmlUsing Terrorism to Promote Gun-Control Agenda Using Terrorism to Push a Gun-Control Agenda Tuesday, October 30, 2001; Page A20 Does Eric Holder Jr. honestly...
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    New Sling for my Garand, How Do I Soften it?

    I finally had to replace my leather sling on my Garand. Now I have this stiff, uncomfortable peice of leather to deal with. Is there anything I can use to soften it up?
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    Bin Laden Humor for All

    This will bring a smile to anyone's face: See Bin Laden Run
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    A Victory for Maryland (Montgomery County) Gun Shows

    Judge Rejects Montgomery Gun Show Restriction By Jo Becker Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, October 5, 2001; Page B01 A U.S. District Court judge yesterday derailed Montgomery County's efforts to end gun shows held for the past decade at fairgrounds in Gaithersburg, ruling that the county...
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    A Tribute to the United States - Reprinted

    I am not the author of the following, but thought it was worth sending for all to read. Roadrunner "TRIBUTE TO THE UNITED STATES This, from a Canadian newspaper, no less, is worth sharing. America: The Good Neighbor. Widespread but only partial news coverage was given recently to a...
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