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I'm thinking about doing a FTF to buy a Smith & Wesson 909. Is $300 a fair price for one in "good" condition? I haven't seen the gun yet, just wanted to get an idea of a fair price range so I don't hate myself later.

I've been looking all over Texas state laws, but I cannot find an answer, can anyone point me in the right direction? My wife is a resident of Texas and has a TX Driver License, but she has a Concealed Weapon Liecense from the state of Florida. Texas honors Florida CCL's, but she has been...

I've purchased an H&R Pardner Pump for HD purposes until I can decide what kind of 870 I want to get. I've been told by a couple of people that the Pardner is a clone of the 870 and that Remington stocks and such will fit it just fine. I figured I would ask the pros... So is this true? Will...

I'd like an "Evil Black Rifle" to punch holes in lots and lots of paper and maybe take care of a yote or two. Can I find all this... Semi-auto .223 or .308 20+ rounds magazine capacity Only needs to be accurate out to 100 yards Can't be too ugly ... for less than $700 USD? Or do I need to save...

I'm looking for advise more than answers and if this isn't the right place to post this I apologize. Here's the story: When my father was in his early teens, his uncle showed him a German Luger that his uncle told him he took off a dead Nazi he killed. He also showed him a few other guns. A few...

My wife is a home health nurse and she has a CCW. Right now she carries her Bersa Thunder .380 in her purse, but she hates the weight of it and wants to start carrying it on her person. I would love to see her do this because when she visits a patient's home she has too much medical stuff to...

So the wife, yes the wife, wants to go gun shopping on Friday. She's want's another Px4 Storm, this time in .40 S&W. I don't have a clue what I want. Here's what I've got: I'm going to look at some revolvers, Glocks, and XD's. What do you think my next purchase should be?

I've noticed that you can pick up the old Mosin Nagant Revolvers (7.62x38R) for $75-100 each. I was just wondering what you guys think of these? Can you still find factory ammo for them or do you have to hand load it?

It's late at night and someone starts banging on the door. You're not expecting anyone so you grab your HD weapon. How do you answer the door? Do you ask who it is through the closed door? Open the door with gun in hand? Gun pointed at visitor? Gun hidden behind door, but ready? I answer the...

I'm looking for help from some of you shotgun experts I recieved this automatic shotgun from my father for my 18th birthday. It has been passed down in the family for years, and it sat in a closet, completely untouched for 30 years. I know it belonged to my great-grandfather and he used to...

Just saw on Fox News that David Spade (the comedy actor) just "bailed out" the Phoenix, AR police department that claimed they were out gunned by the bad guys. They were asking the department for more "assault" type rifles and the department was taking their sweet time getting them. David Spade...

If one had to use a .22 LR for home/self defense, what type of ammunition would be the best? I ask this because I plan on getting a .22 sometime for target shooting, but I'd like to keep some kind of ammo for the above purpose if for some reason that's all I could get to. What's the most...

I'm not into NFA firearms myself but I have a question for you guys. After a long discussion with a good friend about perfect home defense weapons. We put all other factors like finances, the shooter, etc out of the equation and just focused on the weapon. And then his wife of all people threw...

Several friends of mine have never owned firearms or been around them, but because of increasing crime rates where I live a few of them have purchased or thought about purchasing one for home and/or self defense. Many of them have opted for an automatic handgun. The one common thing they looked...

These were the rifles that were presented to the US Army to possibly replace the M4. All are chambered in the .223 (5.56mm) except the Barrett Firearms MFG INC. REC7 PDW which is chambered for the 6.8mm. Which one would you like to see the army adopt to replace the M4? Note: This information...

Can anyone give me a slightly good reason to have one of these? In my little bitty opinion this is why some people don't like guns, and why I don't like some people. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ljd_hUxCfI

I have a Yugo SKS (Zastava M59/66A1). I'm not going to make it tacticool or anything. All I would like to do is add a scope and maybe another magazine. Here's my questions: 1. Does anyone know a good scope, and way to mount it? 2. How are the detachable magazines? Are they as bad as I've...

I've seen a lot of debate over the issue. Where do you stand?

I'm planning on putting together an ultimate home defense shotgun that would fit my preferences just perfect. It may also have future use as a law enforcement or security tool. I don't have very much experience with this sort of thing so I have a lot of questions before I get started so I don't...

I use 00 BK right now in my 12g pump. What do you, who are far more informed than me, think about using 000 BK in in a home defense shotgun?