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Today i was cruising around looking for .45lc for a buddy. I stopped at one of my favorite gun shops. Ive bought 3 guns, and tons of ammo/reloading supplies from them. I bargained pretty hard for one, and had a box of ammo tossed in on the other. I was browsing the pistol shelves when i see a...

What handgun do you shoot most? Why? For a while i have been really putting the ammo thru my trailside. mostly because i haven't been working all that much, and have an arseload of .22. But i can also move the steel plates up to 10yd in the pistol bays, so i have 10 6" plates from 10yd, to...

My dad is starting up reloading for all 3 of these cartridges, he would prefer to just have a single powder to work with. After going thru all my manuals i couldnt pick one out. It is just for target shooting, so it doesnt need to be the hottest, or most efficient powder. A commonly...

Who makes your favorite brass? Who makes your least favorite? Any brand you just toss, or trade?

i just looked thru a Columbia(yep the clothing makers) scope today. It was very clear, and a good price for a 3-12x50, just don't know about toughness/reliability.

i have noticed of all my hobbies and other purchases that the shooting and hunting industries have the best customer service/support. Lifetime warranties(some life of the gun/equipment not owner). If something does go wrong most are quick to repair/replace it, and usualy pay the shipping too...

Anybody tried any of these out yet? Are the quality of the pre-shut down ones?

how is your work regarding discussing firearms, shooting, hunting, etc...? mine is great, there are many gun enthusiasts, and talking about the latest/greatest, and peoples new guns helps to pass a long 12hr shift. recently an employee had to have a heart transplant, and insurance only covered...

if so where do you buy the supplies from? what do you shoot it out of? better than store bought?

how many(approx) know you carry, real people not internet people? :eek: got my family, some shooting buddies, some riding buddies, and some guys from work. so for me about 20-25. the reason i ask is a buddy that i helped to get his ccw told me today that he had received it, but not to tell...

who else practices shooting from the hip, or pocket for revolver guys? what other positions/styles do you shoot from? i practice shooting from my hip(generally closer than 5yd) with my kel tec p32. recoil is minimal so i can keep on target pretty good. i can get 4"-6" groups(7rds) at 5yd. i...

i got to do a bit of night shooting yesterday, the only light was a 40w bug light about 50yd away. it gave enough light to see shapes, and the silhouette of the target. we were shooting at targets(10yd) i found i was consistently more accurate with my p32 point shooting, than any of the...

how many ccw permits do you hold currently? how many states have you had permits thru? i started with washington, got a florida non-res, and now am getting my louisania cause some states i visit dont accept non-res permits. so that leaves me with 3, 2 "active".

assuming that firearms are standard/basic home defence items, what else do you have "standing by"? i read a thread where somebody mentioned they had a sword ready to go, i got a chuckle then, but today dusting my night stand i picked up my camping hatchet :eek: and thought "why is this here"...

ive been using a german brand, dynamit nobel, for years. they store really well, and fit tight. im almost out of my stockpile of them, but i bought 500 winchester magnum bp at wallyworld for $15. they seem to fit looser(on my knight wolverine). they sound just as loud tho. anybody got any...

what ever happened to ole WA? havent seen him around in a while?

i never understood this, i see it alot in reference to scopes, gun types, etc... i hunt because i enjoy being in the woods, and shooting guns, and eating critters. i dont hunt because its a "challenge" or something. if im after some tasty meat im gonna use every thing i can help me to get that...

i saw on the news today that the st. Louis police today use the beretta cx4 storm in 9mm. anybody know of any other LE that use it?

who works at a place that doesnt allow firearms on company property? how does your situational awareness, and activities change during this time? my work does not allow firearms on company property, mainly because of coast guard/DOT regulations. i work on boats, and oil rigs in the gulf of...

it seems that every coupla days somebody posts a "i hate ... magnums" or "using a ... magnum is not hunting thread". why do people hate them so? how many times have you hunted hard all season, and there is that trophy bull/fat cow right at the limit for your gun? well the uber magnums have...