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    Question about Remington "smoothbore"& 514

    I have the chance to pick up two 22's for a little of nothing...$150 They are a Remmington 510 smoothbore and a Remington 514 that is marked for shorts,longs and long rifle...would you ? Both have some light surface rust but nothing too bad...the triggergaurd is the worst...both have wood stocks...
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    Dillon 550 drops powder without case in place

    ...I was loading some 45 acp with bullseye and when I ran out of primers I ran the last 3 rounds out of the turret(seat and crimp)and I noticed that when the empty shell plate was at the powder drop/expander position that it seamed to drop a charge. I called dillon and they are thinking that it...
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    Some people never learn

    ...I was at the DNR range today and I see these 3 youths come set up to the right of me ...they wait till the range goes cold and go set up two targets about 15 feet out .They then return to the table and start unpacking guns and loading the mags...:eek: I kindly tell them that is a no no...they...
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    Saw primers today marked 9.50 for a 1000 !!

    ...but they were OLD...and repriced to 49.95 but you could still see the orignal price tag !! Don't know what to think about this ? At least there were some to be had:D Even saw 9MM and 38 special at wally world but no 45... The more I go into that place the less I buy there...:confused:
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    Kimber rifles

    ..I saw a Kimber rifle in the pawn shop ...6.5x55...It had a synthetic stock and a scope for $460...is this a smoking deal ? I tried to find one like it one gun broker but had no luck:confused:
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    background check time

    ...has anyone else noticed that background checks seem to be taking a longer time than befor? I mean that I used to get approved over the phone and now it seems to take longer...most recent was three days(wed to tuesday?) and no call back..time before was 2 days and call back ...before that was...
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    Jennings 9MM

    ...so I was working at this older mans home and the conversation turned to guns....well blah blah blah...when I was leaving he comes out to my truck and offers me this jennings for free...well I gave him 50 bucks for it ....now how bad is this gun? Really have heard some bad stuff but any first...
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    cz usa mallard?

    ...anyone have an opinion about these...buds has them for 450...I know it ain't a $2500+ o/u but what about shooting the snot out of one?
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    lets say you shoot yourself in the finger

    ...if you go to the ER how much of a hard time will they give you ...are the cops going to come and take all your weapons ? Will they arrest you for discharging a weapon?....:eek:...fyi gunshots hurt!!
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    Factory ammo

    Hey I normally reload all my own but today I wanted to go function check a kimber i picked up so .... Load up my stuff only to relize I'm getting low on rounds so I stopped at WM and picked up 2 boxes of ammo 62$for 100 rounds (50 357 and 50 45acp)...man thats high ...at the range they finally...
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    smith and wesson performance center work

    I was wanting something ....don't know what so I think I'll send smith my 686 in for a"master revolver action package"...any one have any recent experence with th PC....It won't void my warrenty ...It is a sweet shooter already....why not make it better?:D
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    kimber eclipse ultra/para slim hawg stainless/or springfield ultra compact

    which of these would you buy with your money and why?...I know I want a smaller 1911 for ccw,after some thought I would prefer all stainless frame and slide (good point PBP,thanks)...3" or 3.5" seems to be a better option than my 5"...how much does the extra 1/2 inch help with velocity..is it...
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    differences in brass?

    I was loading some 38 rounds last night and noticed that some were not getting crimped enough...now I was running mixed brass...mostly winchester but some is stamped R-P...the winchester brass criimped fine (dillon 550)but the r-p brass would shift the bullet when it dropped in the bin...I...
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    Para Slim Hawg or Kimber ultra carry II

    I was wondering about these two guns...the Kimber is 50$ cheaper and I just bought a para sx745s that had to go back right out of the box so that makes the Kimber 106$ cheaper after you figure shipping ...Kimber has a year warrenty verses Limited lifetime (ie you pay shipping)for para.. Anyone...
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    Is this a typo ?

    My Lymans 48th says on page 334 OAL for a 38 special 146 gr hp 1.408...all the others are 1.480 or1.470...I'm just wondering...but got some 140 grain hp and noticed the oal difference...
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    para sx745s ftf?

    I know the manual says shoot 250 clean and repeat but out of fifty rounds nearly 20 ftf ...with the slide released from the slide stop or pulling it back didn't work...two types of ammo wwb and magtech both fmj...two factory mags ranging from one to eight rounds loaded nothing seemed to...
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    para limited sx745s

    any one have one of these?...any info on them would be appreciated...
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    para limited 1911

    got one on layaway now ....any opinions...what about ammo experence ...:D
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    9mm 4.1 gr bullseye and 90gr hp won't cycle gun?

    made a few rounds up and low and behold they won't cycle the gun:mad: what could be the problem...cci primers 4.1be 90 gr hp is starting recommendation..one freind says crimp more other says more powder and another says heavier bullet...what do you guys think
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    da trigger pull

    is it possible to lighten the pull on a 686...without ruining anything...i have a 686 2.5 that i'd like to have the trigger done ...would it be best to send it to S&W or find a local smith? any good ones in sc? also thinking bout bobbing the hammer for da only...thoughts or experencies appreciated
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