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    GI Style brass brush

    Years ago I picked up a brass brush styled like the GI brush. Regular sized bristles on one end and a single row of shorter bristles on the other end. Now the brush is wearing out and I cannot remember where I picked up the first one. Guys I need help.
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    S&W Serial Number Question

    Where all are S&W stamped with a serial number? I am trying to sell a S&W Mdl 58 I got from a friend that has since passed away. I had someone express intrest but they wanted to make sure the serial number on the inside of the grips was the same as the gun. I have never neard of S&W putting...
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    CZ Vz-58 Magazines

    I recently acquired a Vz-58 rifle and I REALLY like the ergonomics or I just like it because it is different, I can't tell. Anyway what I am looking for a magazines for it. I know CZ has them for like $30 a piece but does anyone else know of a source for them? Even though it looks like a AK...
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    MSAR STG-556 Review (Long)

    One of my last guns of 2007 was a MSAR STG-556 that I got from WildAlaska. In case you aren’t familiar the MSAR STG-556 it is a clone of a Steyr AUG which is being built by Microtech Small Arms Research, yes the same Microtech that makes knives. As several postings on internet boards point out...
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    Electronic Hearing Protection Assistence.

    Okay my electronic ear muffs died so I am in the market for some more. What does every one like or dislike? I really want to stay away from the type that clips (ie shuts off) when it detects loud sounds but shuffles the volume down. (Not sure I am using the correct terminology).
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    Changing FSB's on a Colt HBar

    Okay years ago during the ABW I bought a 20" Colt HBar. Now with the old ban gone and the possiblity of a new ban on the horizon with new White House tenents I want to add some features to the Colt. So here are the questions. Is it possible to have the current FSB removed and a new one with a...
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    Ranges near Elizabethtown, NC

    My wife has a family reunion in Elizabethtown in about 3 weeks. Now I am all about family time but I want some me time. Does anyone know of a range in or near to Elizabethtown? I would prefer pistol or rifle.
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    Ranges near Pinehurst NC

    In June I have to go to a company required off site meeting in Pinehurst NC at the Pinehurst resort. We have the nignts/late afternoon to ourselves and I don't play golf or tennis so are there any ranges close to Pinehurst I can slip off and play at? Might be a good chance to sight in a AR or...
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    Colt Trooper Value

    Saturday I had some time to kill so I wandered into a local pawn shop to look over his firearms. In the case he had a Colt Trooper III in .22 magnum, blued with a 4" barrel. I didn't have time to look it over in detail but it has me intrigued. What is a good price for it and what should I...
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    AR15 Front Site Questions

    Okay I need to put a front sight on a fully railed AR-15. Now my question is what are some good brands and types? What should I be aware of? I would really like a folding front sight in case later down the road I deided to put a magnification sight on it.
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    Hogue Metal Grips

    I noticed in some pictures of the SHOT show that Hogue is going to be producuing Metal Grips (similar to AlumaGrips) does anyone know when they are supposed to show up on the website for ordering?
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    S&W Help

    I have a 5" 5 screw M&P that has a problem, the cylinder will not open. I bought it used and I am pretty sure the cylinder opened when I purchased it. The cylinder latch will not move at all. Help, please.
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    Sig P220 Carry Holster Question

    Okay I recently picked up a Sig P220 Carry (Commander length P220) and I really like it my question is is there anyone that makes a holster for this gun? I know it will probably fit in a regular P220 holster but the neat thing is the shortened slide. Why have a holster longer than the gun?
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    Tell me about Detonics 1911's

    Went to the gunshow here in Winston-Salem yesterday and one dealer had some Detonics on his table. These were brand new ones but I know nothing about Detonics. Can someone give me some insight? Especially about the funky rear sight which is at least .25 of a inch forward on the slide.
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    Rifle Information Request

    Today I went out to my local gun store and there was a poor old .22 rifle sitting there neglected so I took it home. Now I am trying to find some information about it and I am hitting a dead end. It is a Mossburg, 250CA .22 semi-auto rifle. I did a couple of web searches without success. Anybody...
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    New Scope Recommendation

    I recently purchased a Kimber rimfire to play with as with a lot of varmit rifles it did not have iron sights. Now comes the problem I know very little about scopes. I need some recommendations on a good, not too expensive scope. The caliber I am using is a .17.
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    1911 Fiber Optic Sights

    I want to set up one of my 1911's as a IDPA gun, as such I want to add a fiber optic front sight. Looking around Dawson Precision appears to be the most rugged, but here is the problem how to get them installed? The sights on my 1911's are staked so I have no idea how to remove the old ones or...
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    AR15 Problem...I need help

    I need help folks. This was the first weekend when I didn’t have any projects, classes to teach or to take and the weather was half way decent. So I take two AR-15’s one a Colt and the other a Bushmaster both of which are brand new, never been fired, and are purchased after the AWB died. I...
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    Colt Born on Date

    I know that there is a way to find out via serial numbers the date is was made and where it was shipped. Where do you send the request to or who do you send it to?
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    Kahr/P7 Mag Source

    I want to get some more mags for my Kahr (9mm) and P7 both (M8 and PSP). Does anyone know of a good source that will not cost a arm and a leg?
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