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    Limited Edition Springfield

    Anyone know anything about this? Its a m968 45acp. 4 1/8th barrel, stainless made in Brazil serial 007xxc I got it used in feb of 1988 Had pachmeyer grips when i Got it still does. Are these the original grips? I had the Original box but Springfield Armory kept it when I sent it in to have...
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    Good bye Cali- Hello Idaho

    Well After 35 years of watching Cali go down hill-- I think I will let the liberals win. I am out of here. But I need some info from anyone up in Idaho, Cour D' Lene area. First let me Promise you I am not one of those californians. I am from a rural town in N. Cali. who is tired of L.A., S.F...
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    m95 mauser

    Hello I got a Budapest m-95 I know nothing about. the barrel has W.n mabee an eagle stamp then 15 Any Idea what caliber this is? Oh the serial # is 13##C And My last Question Any Idea on when it ws made? Thanks for Any help
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    200 year Mini-14

    I have a Ruger Mini-14 that has ( MADE IN THE 200th YEAR OF AMERICAN LIBERTY) stamped on the reciever well actually i have 2 one has been fired the other is unfired. Are these worth anything. I plan on giving the fired one to my sister. If it has collectors value I would consider selling it so...
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    Mossberg 500A Barrel ?

    Well it is actually a westernfield 550a It is currently chambered in 2 3/4 inch can I but a 3" chamber Barrrel On this From a later 500 series? Numric Didn't list barrels under the 500A So i didn't Know if they are Not availbe Or if any 500 Barrel will work. Thanks
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    FILM-COAT bullet lube?

    Well it was a three day weekend, so I sat down with a box of wheel weights a couple of moulds and made my first batch of cast bullets. I made 300+for my 44s and 600+ for my 357s and i coat about a hundred each with Lee liguid Alox. The lube was left to dry over night but was still tacky the next...
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    Increased Pressure over factory actions

    Hello all: a little hypothetical question for you. When rechabering a rifle to a different caliber the general rule of thumb is not to exceed the pressure of the cartridge the gun was designed for. But what about when you are going to a smaller case ? My knowledge of pressure comes from...
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    Promag 10-22 drum

    I see that Promag has mixed reviews anyone own the Promag drum for the Ruger? are they any Good? are they easy to Load? thanks
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    Need help dating some smiths

    I have to oppertunity to purchase 3 smith and wessons model 15 pistoles they are all about 80 to 90 % condition for $950 to start off with they are all snub noses and in 38 special the model 15-4 serial is 30K83XX then other 2 just said model 15 serial # 6312XX and serial # S9707XX Any idea...
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    Winchester Model 1894

    OK i just got a big suprise on my Winchester model 94 in 32 Special I had always assumed it was a Post 64 It had what I thought was a really high serial number 17148XX I bought it about 10 years ago for $50 It is what I would call severe Pitting on all exsposed surfaces with about 10-20...
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    1911 help unkown frame

    I tried posting this on the smith forum with out much luck maybee some one here can help I just received 2 frames they appear to be 80% castings for a 1911 style pistol. The only markings are on the right side of the mag well. It is a circle cast into the frame AABERDEEN ARMORY this is...
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    1911 guys what is this frame

    I just received 2 frames they appear to be 80% castings for a 1911 style pistol. The only markings are on the right side of the mag well. It is a circle cast into the frame AABERDEEN ARMORY this is wrapped around to large A's Logo I am quessing the frames are aluminum any Idea or knowledge of...
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    ppsh-41 owners I need some help

    anyone have a good picture of the rear sight assembly they cold post or PM me?
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    Remington model 16

    Remington model 16 serial # rb11XX I found out that there were only 17,000 made between 1915 and 1928 I think is this accurate and what year was this made? I have an exploded diagram of this rifle but are there any secrets to disasembling this rifle also what is the head diameter on the...
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    remington model 16 "22 remington auto"

    has any one tried to rechamber one of these to 22 LR have you had any succsess? does anyone have the case measurments for a Remington 22 auto cartidge so I can compare it to a .22 lr thanks in advance for any help ( this gun belongs to a friend of mine and he wants to be able to shoot his great...
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    casting wannabe

    I was thinking about getting into casting bullets But i have a few questions What I was thinking of getting was lee production pot and 6 cavity mold I realize ther will be a learning curve But with this kind of set up how many bullets could I make in an hour? Also is the lee alox lube Any...
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    target Varmit rifle help

    Ok my 2 choices Savage 12 series and Howa M-1500 series, Primary uses will be 100-300 yard target shooting and some varmit shooting Any one know which groups better on average ( I will Probably get a Lemon:rolleyes: ) and the three calibers I cant make up my mind on would be 308, 223, or 22-250...
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    Series 70 frame questions

    I got a Colt 70 series frame and only the frame It came from a 38 super my guestions are Will standard 1911 IE goverment type parts .45 cal fit this frame Hammer slide etc. my understanding is the will I just want to make sure before I spend to much money on parts ( Just to clarify my...
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    High Standard Model B

    Ok My buddy brought over this pistol becuase it was "broken" he said it happened while shooting it. ( somehow the recoil spring guide got flipped over 180 degrees). I visually inspected every thing and It all looks OK the pistol functions fine I test shoot it with subsonic ammo and it shoots...
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    Drilling the rear of a 10-22

    I want to drill a 5/16" hole in the rear of my 10/22s so I can clean the barrel from the rear with out having to take the barrel off of the reciever. these are stock aluminum recievers. Does this cause any problems? I dont think it would weaken the reciever any. Have any of you done this ? with...
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