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I have been reading posts about why the Kimber firing pin safety is bad (improper grip, timing issues, click instead of bang). I have not had any problems with my two kimbers (9mm, .45) . Have you experience this problem?

I am planning to sell a couple of my handguns on the internet. How do I check if the FFL I am sending my firearm to is valid? thanks

I have read an article which says keeping mags loaded for an extended period does not weaken the mag spring. True or not, I cycle my mags. It makes me feel better. How long do you keep your mags fully loaded?

I am thinking of getting a polish P-64 (9x18 Makarov) to replace my Sig p225 for everyday CCW. I have heard heavy DA pull and fierce recoil. Accurate for size, reliable. How heavy is the stock DA pull (lbs)? How bad is the recoil (compared to taurus fp-9 or other small 9mm)? For those who...

How bad is the UTG handguard? I want to put a forward grip on my AR but I do not want to spend a lot. This AR is primarily a range paper shooting. What do you think of just adding a bolt on picatinny rail to existing platic handguard?

Grip angle: Stark SE - approx 15 degrees Magpul MIAD - approx 25 degrees. GI - 30 degrees. The 30 degree angle of the GI model is not very comfortable. I will replace the grip with either a MIAD or the SE. Do any of you have the Stark SE? Why did you pick it over the MIAD? How does it feel...

What do you think of the British Sterling 9mm rifle for $500.00? aimsurplus.com has it.

I am thinking of getting a S&W AR in 5.45x39. 1. How bad is the cleaning after shooting? 2. Problems? Corrosion, Keyhole, extract, reliability, etc. 3. Accuracy? 4. Complete S&W or S&W upper + spikes lower with MOE stock? Only diff is shipping cost. I already have a 5.56 AR and want the...

I have an ar15 16" midlength with med weight barrel. I want to replace the iron sights with a Nikon African scope. The questions is which nikon african to get between the following? 1. 1-4x20mm, 1/2" click adjustments, 1 inch tube. 2. 1.1-4x24mm, 1/4" click adjustment, 30 mm tube, 2x more...

Has anyone seen a ruger SR22? comments. .22 rimfire - looks a little bit like an AR.

I just assembled an AR15. I am expecting a new stock in the mail for a Rem .223 next week. So, I will be busy with the .223s for a while. AK74: For now, I am just gathering information. What should I look for/watch out for in an AK74? Are the Ohio Rapid Fire AK74s good? Are the AIMSurplus...

I have a local gun shop that would only do FFL to FFL transfer. They do not want to receive the pistol directly from the seller. FFL to FFL adds to the price of the pistol. Is this necessary? Is it better than having just 1 FFL at the receiving end? What are the advantages/disadvantages? Thanks.

I have just ordered my complete middy upper from BCM. I need opinions on a lower. Options: 1. Complete Daniel Defense lower - $340 + tax. 2. Complete Bravo Company lower - $350 + shipping + transfer fee. 3. CMMG with parts kit $210 + stock(buffer tube,etc) + tax. I am leaning towards the...

I am planning to build an AR. I plan to get BCM 16" middy complete upper with BCG and pair it with either a Daniel defense lower or a BCM lower. Daniel defense because I could get it for $100 less than the BCM lower. Any have the DD + BCM combination? How do they fit? thanks

I have adjusted the pull weight down to approx 2 lbs on my rem 700 sps tactical .223. Is there an adjustment screw for the over-travel? thanks

I have shot almost 100 rounds through my rem 700 sps tac 20" HV barrel houge rubber stock - aluminum pillar bed. So far, best 4 shot group has been 0.75 inch at 50 yards but when at 100 yards, group jumps to 2 inches at best. I use common off the shelf remington 55 grain FMJ. 1. How much do you...

I am replacing the houge rubber stock on my remington 700 .223 tactical 20 inch barrel. Want opinions on which Bell & Carlson of the two stock to get: 1. A2 Vertical Grip Tactical Medalist (model 209x) 2. A3 Hook Tactical Medalist (model 295x) The rifle is mainly a for 100 yard paper punching...

I have an HK USP DA/SA 9mm. I want the lessen the DA pull weight. Factory setting is OK but I think that I will be able to shoot the pistol better with a slightly lighter trigger pull. What is the factory hammer spring weight on the USP 9mm? If the pistol has a reduced hammer spring (2 lbs...

I have a used HK USP 9mm full size, stainless slide, 3 high cap. It was a used pistol when I got it but it is in excellent condition. I like the pistol because: 1. Trigger reach for me is very good. 2. Accurate - shoots great when resting my arms on the bench. 3. Safety/Decocker - can have...

When shooting .22 pistols seated and arms rested with fairly good ammo (Federal SV #714), I average 1.5 inch 5 shot groups at 25 yards and sligthly bigger with bulk ammo (Federal HV 550 or Federal HV #510 ammo). With my 5.5 inch 1911 9mm, when setead with arms rested on bench, my average 5 round...