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Has anyone fired both of these guns? I was wondering how the Taurus compares to the Ruger in terms of felt recoil. I've fired a P97 and was not comfortable shooting it. I've shoot a Glock 30 and had no problems with it. In fact, I was surprised that it felt so good. The Taurus looks like a...

Has anyone tried the new Taurus CIA revolvers? How do they differ fom the normal line of Taurus revolvers ( 85, etc)? Thanks Chris Nemeth

In Shotgun News Springfield Armory has an ad for newly manufactured M1 Garands in 30-06 or 308. Their web site does not have any information about these new rifles. Does anyone have any info about these guns? Thanks Chis Nemeth

I'm considering using my new Ruger P95 for home protection. I've run several hundred rounds through the gun and have had no problems. I even have a few hi cap mags for my gun. What would be the best choice for defensive ammo? I live in a new mobile home, so the walls are not very thick and...

What would be a good price on a used high gloss ss Super Single-Six with a 4 5/8" barrel? A local gun store has one and I'd really like to get a ss Single six with adj sights with the short 4 5/8" barrel. Thanks Chris Nemeth

I recently moved and cannot locate any of my magazines now that I need them. The Nov 2000 GunTests had a story called "Oddball Revolvers". The article talked about a holster for the S&W 45 ACP Mountain Gun, and I'm now interested in finding one for my MG. Could somebody please post the...

Now that I live in a state with CCW (PA), I'm considering getting a snub gun. I'm considering Taurus or, maybe S&W, revolvers in .357 or .44 special. This would be the 7 and 5 shot models respectively. I'm interested in everyone's opinions in which would be the better choice. I know that...

What does everyone think on the Remington model 7600 pump rifle? I saw one at Wal-Mart today in .308 Win, and it is a very good looking rifle. It is so nice that I'd like to make it my first high-powered centerfire rifle. What is the largest game that can be taken with the .308 cartidge? I...

What is the typical velocity of the med powered 125 gr .357 mag ammo, fired froma 4" barrel for example? Is this alot slower than full powered 125 gr ammo? Besides Reminington, how many manufactures product med velocity .357 ammo? thanks Chris Nemeth

In a recent gun catalog with ballistic information I read that a 130 gr 38 spl at 930 fps was listed as +p ammo. I've shot many boxes of Federal American Eagle 130 fmj 38's that are listed on their cartons as being at 930 fps. Is the American Eagle ammo really +p .38 spls? I've read posts...

Does anyone have experience with the Heritage Rough Rider single action .22 revolvers? These guns appear to be a great value at only about $160 with both .22lr and .22 mag cylinders. I really like the bird's head grip model. Thanks Chris Nemeth

I just read GOW #20 and I really like the looks of the Uberti Revolving Carbine. Has anyone tried one? Uberti's web site lists traditional fixed sight models, and models with adjustable sights. Would the adj sight model be SASS legal? Thanks Chris Nemeth

When shooting pistol caliber lever action rifles at long ranges (100+ yards), does any caliber have an accuracy advantage? I've heard of long range handgunning using .44 Mag's and .45lc's. Would the more powerful .44 mags and .45's have an advantage over .38 spl and .357 mags? Thanks Chris Nemeth

What is a good price on a new S&W 63 SS with a 4" barrel in .22lr? I've been thinking of getting a .22 revolver for go with my .45 ACP Mt Gun. The 63 is not a current model since it was not in the most recent S&W catalog(which I got months before the March HUD agreement so it would be a...

I've read that many people that compete in CAS polish the chambers of their guns to make reloading quicker. I shot my new Ruger .357 Blackhawk on Friday. The chambers appeared to be "tight" since it had to pull the spent cases out. In only one chamber did the case fell out with just the use...

I recently purchased a Ruger Blackhawk in .357 Mag. I was wondering, besides .38 spl, which other .38 cal ammo is safe to fire in my new gun? Thanks Chris Nemeth

Does anyone know of a smith that can make fire-blued parts for Rugers'? "Guns of the Old WEST" had a SAA with fire-blued pins and screws on one of its covers and it looked great. Now that I finally have my high-gloss SS Blackhawk I'd like to customize it with fire-blued parts. Thanks Chris Nemeth

I'm considering moving to Pennsylvania from NYC within the next year. I'm interested in the area around I80 near the NJ border. My job will be moving to Jersey City by the end of the year, and I'd be commuting there from PA. I was wondering what everyone thinks of the area. Are there any...

In the most recent "Guns of the Old West" there is a customized Colt SAA with beautiful fireblue pins and screws. I beleive that the company that did the work only wokrs on Colts. Does anyone know of a company that provides similar accessories for Ruger SA revolvers? I'd really like to get the...

Last monday I finaaly got my NYC Target Handgun permit. It took only 9 (long) months to get. My birthday is today and this is about the best present that I could get. The pemit gives you one "puchase order" (this is the paperwork that allows you to get a handgun). The po is good for 30...