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    How often do you guys change your tumbling media?

    I bought a 8 lb jug of reloading media. I have been reloading for a couple years now....and I have never changed the media in my tumbler. Just wondering....how often do you change your tumbling media? I dont really see a point in doing it unless your media gets contaminated with something...
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    AK-47 Felt cheap when I checked one out....

    I have never owned an AK47 before...I went and checked one out and I was surprised at how cheap it felt. Pretty big turn off I had high expectations for it. I know its the whole point of the weapon....to have a cheap, reliable weapon....But here in NJ those motha's cost 400 USD! 400 for a...
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    Pronounce some gun related brands for me please....

    I have a co-workers who say things VERY weird. A lot of customers who come into the store also pronounce stuff weird too. I think im loosing my sanity in trying to understand why they pronounce stuff the way they do. Lets clarify Hoppe's I pronounce it Hops I.E. A bunny hops across the field...
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    Proof that different powders can get better groups...

    I understand how casings, bullets, seating lengths, method of resizing, crimp or non crimp, etc.... can make a difference in the accuracy of a load...but I dont know why different powders make a difference. So these are my questions... 1-Why do different powders increase/decrease the accuracy...
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    Will this conversion kit fit this 1911?

    Ok I really want a para expert GI 1911....I also want a .22 conversion kit for it so I can plink out of it. It says this conversion kit fits any 1911 that doesnt have the ramped barrel. Does the para have the ramped BBL...
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    Anyone ever wear out that little notch on the M16 AR15?

    I know there are guys that shoot their AR's 1,000X more than I shoot mine. Looking at the little notch where the charging handle latch clings onto the upper....seems like min already has rounded corners...its only aluminum. Has anyone ever worn theirs out?
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    Wooden bullets

    We have a cool cabinet in the store with a bunch of cool stuff in it. I found a 30-06 round with a live primer, powder(I shook it), and a wooden bullet....Does anyone here have any knowledge on the army using wooden bullets for training purposes? It was in a army-like cardboard box.
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    Reloading for accuracy....Ar15 reloads cant hit the lands?

    So in my savage .308 I just draw sharpie all over a bullet, seat it a little bit in a casing. Then close the bolt on the round and the lands push the bullet into the casing. I measure it and I know my COAL where the bullet is touching the lands. I can use this infor to back off .005" and find...
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    Replica of the 5.56 NATO round?

    Does anyone know a good replica of the m193 Ball ammo? Edit: Just saw I accidentally typed M191 :D 55 grain FMJ BT surplus rounds with conneleur (<--Spelling?) AA2230(How many grains) Remington 9 1/2 Small rifle BR primer (These are my .308 primers...I mean 7 1/2 OF COURSE) How close can you...
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    Does anyone else hate the waiting?

    When you bed your rifle and you have to wait for the epoxy to cure to see if you did a good job or if you just messed up. I HATE IT! ... : |
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    Whistle pig barrel 20 or 22 inches? Big difference?

    I want to buy a whistle pig bbl. The only 22" one they have though is a compensated one. I dont want the compensator because *Its a .22......come on...... *Its one more thing to clean *Im afraid it will effect accuracy I DO want one because *Its the only way i can buy a .22" barrel *It looks...
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    Who makes a good scope for a .22 with turrets?

    Looking for a good scope for a .22 (Savage) with turrets. I also want it to have a variable power....something high like 4 ish to 16ish. Thanks fellas : ) Also 200$ area please If I really wanted to drop like 300 clams I would go get another super sniper scope There AWESOME!
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    Buying a 6 position stock in NJ

    Im in the process of an AR build. I want to put a 6 position stock on it but NJ needs them to be pinned. Can anyone tell me where I can buy a 6 position stock that is already pinned? I cant seem to find one so I think im going to order one that isnt pinned and when it gets here ill drill a hole...
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    I need to replace the bead on my shotgun and I need some help

    Can anyone help me find out what thread size I need....I tried to give you a good ifea of how big the threads are.... Thanks-Dave
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    I have to staon a stock...what household material can I work

    I recently sanded my stock so its flush with the receiver and now I need to refinish it. I dont want to do the whole stock its a work gun but what can I use. Some oil? What? Thanks -Dave
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    Yay or Nay Del-ton AR uppers?

    My buddy is doing an AR build and needs an upper...they seem to be priced fair. Im also looking for a 20" upper....are these guys any good or no? I notice they dont come with the MOA guarantee that other factories give out like colt bushy, and RRA (What I have now) Thanks -Dave
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    How to increase the reliability of a shotgun

    I just got a baikal shotgun MP-153...My pump is super reliable and I can hit pretty good with it. Its pretty rare for me to miss easy shots. Adapting to a new shotgun is very weird. Especially from pump to semi. The gun has FTF, and FTEs all the time. The most I got out today was 3 in a row...
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    BEST way to give someone a gun on xmas?

    ok....I have a gun for someone on xmas..but I dont know the best way to give it to them. It will be their first gun. I was thinking I could give them a round of ammo, and theyl be like....YOU GOT ME A RIFLE! Ill say no...I got you a XXX(Enter caliber of rifle here) get it? :P Or I could go old...
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    Where can I get lower parts?

    I know about the DPMS kit, But I already have some parts for a lower like the pistol grip, trigger guard, screw, etc... Where can I order it part by part to not only customize the gun, but to save some moolah : ) I checked brownells, but I cant seem to find each individual part, only parts and...
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    GOT A BAND TODAY! How many duck bands do u have??

    I got my 3rd banded duck today. Sadly it had parasites in the meat and I had to throw it out, but im stoked about my third band. I get so excited when I get these things. Ive never gotten a money band before, how many bands do you guys have....have you ever gotten a $$ band? Ive been hunting for...
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