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    Questions about Sig 226 Blackwater Tac. sights

    Was shooting the 226 blackwater tactical the other day, noticed the front night sight on the gun has a large gap (its deliberate, not a defect) separating the sight from contacting most of the top of the gun. Any reason? Looks awfully prone to snagging and potentially breaking or bending, was...
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    Iron sights for Bushmaster C15, type 21?

    Looking for a set of iron sets, preferably tritium, for a Bushmaster Carbon 15 type 21 rifle. Can anyone recommend a set of same plane sights that will work well on the short rail of the C15? Thanks.
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    Anyone subscribe to Guns and Ammo or similar?

    Thinking of renewing a couple of magazine subscriptions, was curious what most of you folks read to stay informed. Was thinking of G/A, Gun Digest, Gun World. Any one with preferences.....ones to avoid?
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    How do you store ammo outside?

    How would you store 10,000 rounds of .22LR outside in the northeast? I would like to cache some supplies and ammo at a buddies hunting camp in Vermont. We have considering vacuum sealing each brick then placing the bricks in 5 gallon buckets with lids, or large rubber made bins. The buckets or...
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    Shooting without a forend on Thompson Contender?

    Is this a bad idea? Looking to increase accuracy off a benchrest. Seems like it would be even better than floating a forend. Assuming you checked the hinge pin for shifting during shooting, what else could influence accuracy?
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    Looking for some .30-30 contender recipes

    I just ordered a 14" stainless, ported .30-30 barrel for my contender and was looking for some whitetail hunting hand load recipes. I don't want to spend $1+ a round for Hornady Leverlution, but want a higher BC than is found with most flat-nose .30-30 ammo. I hear something like a 125 grain...
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    Action smoothing question, Win '94 Trapper

    Hi all, Been trying to clean up the action on a Winchester 94 trapper .357 (ser. # 6,000,000+) to use for CAS ( I hear its less than ideal... but its what I got to work with). After a couple hours of polishing with some 1000 grit and a 13# wolf spring, its much much better than it was when I...
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