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    Forgotten in time?

    Would I be wrong to say that David Marshall Williams aka Carbine Williams is forgotten in time. It is easy to look at many before him Samuel Colt, John Browning, Benjamin Tyler Henry, Hiram Maxim, Mikhail Kalashnikov, Richard Gatling, John Garand, Gene Stoner, Oliver Winchester, Mauser...
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    .308, 7.62, 7.62 NATO and .223, 5.56 differences R.I.P.

    I just thought I would post this response from Hornady, I asked them what the differences were from the professionals who would know. Not that I have a .308 but others might. I did know there was a shoulder differences in both. But as in what role it played I was not quite sure. I did allot...
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    To those who know the technical aspects of it

    Seeing the post about the 22-250 vs the 220 swift got me thinking. And maybe some of you can answer this one I see that the velocities that they are delivering are fairly high and with that being said because they are high does that constitute a tighter twist to stabilize a smaller bullet in...
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    KAR did some things right

    A few months ago I bought a Thompson commando from KAR arms who now owns Thompson, I took it out and shot it a few weeks later only to have it start jamming every other round. I also noticed the Parkerizing was coming of as well on the Cutts compensator, So I told them they will pay for the...
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    The Next Generation of weapons.....

    The big break through was the AK followed by the AR then followed by hybridizing the AK action to the AR making it virtually trouble free. The SCAR seemed to have promise but for what ever reason it was short lived. So the Question arises what will be the next break through in weapon...
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    Do you surround yourself with others......?

    I have tried to surround myself with others that have common interests particularly shooting and guns. The particulars don't bother me like what Brand of weapons you prefer or calibers for that matter what maters to me is that the interest is there. There are about 20 people that have the same...
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    This looks interesting

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVw4R37Gorw&feature=pyv&ad=15891528341&kw=bump%20fire it looks promising
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    Gonna shoot today to celebrate

    Today I turn 46 and I am gonna celebrate my birthday in that manner. Take out a few 45s and ask dad to bring out the BAR on this special occasion lol. Besides he is one of the main reasons I am here. :D
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    Just got my Auto Ordnance Thompson today

    Waited for months for this, and today I felt nervous bought 4 additional mags and reworked them to fit as well only down side is the weight. but I never thought that they would be light. But not having Auto Ordnance give any give on demands I finally choose the 1927 A1 Commando I liked the...
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    Haunted guns

    Kinda strange I know but i was talking to someone I knew and he claimed the he had bought M1 Garand it shot great but afterwords he claimed he started having dreams of where that someone with that rifle was killing people with it. After many nights of waking up in a cold sweat he finally sold...
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    Optics

    My wife likes to shoot but her eyesight prevents her from effectively using the sights so I was looking for a optic to use a good short range scope halo sights will work something that she will not have problems looking through a big objective. It will be mounted on a 39A I am open for any...
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    Spouses and guns in the house and Guns in general

    I seen a post where some of the guys are talking about guns and wives not allowing them in the house. And I got to admit first off guns are apart of who I am and if you cant live with it then we dont need to be together My ex wife said the same thing I pulled the rank on her and tell her take...
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    New Sig P250

    Has anyone seen this one yet? I was browsing the magazine I have and in the add it talked about it being one of the first to be based on a modular system for semi autos. I am seriously considering about getting one it is versitility is what got my attention although if the pricing for the...
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    Cobb 30.06

    This is a scary thought but I was talking with wifey aboout the Cobb 30.06 and told her how much it was and said that I couldn't justify the price of $2400+ and she said "well we could use the Tax return to get it :eek: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot OVER!! I told her no though I had other plans for...
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    this is going to be expensive

    I was talking with my wife this morning and she asked what I wanted for X-mas I told her that I was looking at a XD45acp and some parts to accesserize my AR15. SHe asked like what I told her like a 9mm upper reciever and a .22lr upper along with a .22 I seen that looked like a MP-5 she said...
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    22 long rifle uppers for AR15's

    Who makes the better one I seem complete uppers to just a few mod uppers and have been looking on the internet for one but not sure who makes the better product? And was hoping that those that have one could give me the good and bad reviews of them.
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    Olympic Arms 9mm upper

    I was thinking to get myself one when I get home, and was wondering if anyone had any experience with one they may have or fired. I liked the fact that the exsisting lower reciever could be used with no mods done to the trigger group the magazines looked a little awkward but I could live with...
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    Coming soon

    This being my second build the first being my Car-15 I figured that beings that I could replace the barrel with one lighter and more accurate the Stock to with stand the elements and then picked a theme that I wanted always wanted a Tactical Sniper rifle but was never able to decided what I...
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    .30-06 in a AR platform

    I was just looking through my shotgun news and seen a ad for it placed the magazine down and now I can't find it and was wondering if anyone knew who made it.
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    My build starts today

    I just picked up my Ruger 10/22 today so in a few months I will be starting my build to go farther I got a after market barrel picked out got the scope as well. The rifle was used at 146.00 and the scope with mounts was 115.00 and the base was 7.00 all in all I am still with in the budget I set...
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