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    Another safe question please

    Aight fellas as some of you know I posted about what to put under my 1,500 lb browning safe. I was thinking hockey pucks or magic sliders at the corners. Now I've heard about 1/2" thick horse stall mats. I wonder how much one of these would compress under the weight of my safe?? More so than...
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    Gun safe help needed please

    Ok guys I've bought a browning medallion m62 safe. I wanna put something under it to prevent rust from forming to raise it off the floor some. I've narrowed my search down to 4" magic sliders with a weight capacity of 3,200lb or hockey pucks. What do y'all think about these 2 options?? Thanks, BigEd
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    if a fella wanted to build a custom rifle???

    out of a tikka t3 action and wanted the caliber to be either 270 wby mag or 7mm wby mag. i know all tikka t3's are long action but what about case or rim diameter? would i need a donor rifle in 7mm rem mag or 300 win mag for mag issues and bolt issues? i've never had a custom rifle built before...
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    Glock 43 rail width?????

    could some of y'all Glock 43 owners that have calipers please measure the width of your steel inserts that the slide rides on? i ran into an issue with mine and my MGW sight pro Glock 42/43 slide shoe,part #sp115. i can't get the mgw slide shoe to insert into my slide to push my sights off and...
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    briley vs carlson

    ok guys think i've decided to buy a couple extended chokes for my 20ga and 12ga franchi affinity. i've narrowed them down to briley x 2 black oxide vs carlson black oxide both extended non ported. i need a more open choke for close to 35-40 yd dove shoots then one for a tighter pattern for...
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    whats the purpose of extended chokes????

    good afternoon fellas. i was just wondering exactly what is the purpose of aftermarket extended chokes? the reason for my inquiry is i just bought a franchi affinity 20ga and was planning on using a ic choke for my dove shooting which is what i use in my 12ga 870 and have had good luck with. but...
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    franchi affinity front bead thread size?????

    does anybody know the thread size/pitch for the franchi affinity? i'm looking for a taller bead,maybe white, but need to know the thread pitch. thanks, eddie
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    new franchi. is this normal??????

    hello fellas. i got the franchi fieldstripped and clp'd up. it shoots great but patterns consistently 3" high at 13 yards witht he full choke in. a few pellets hit the target but the center of the pattern is approx. 2-3" high at 13 yards. i have installed the most aggressive shim hat came with...
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    affinity vs m2 bolt?????????

    aight fellas i've watched as much youtube vids of anything related to franchi affinity's. i'm trying to figure out the correct sequence and exactly how the affinity bolt is disassembled and then reassembled. i haven't been able to see clearly the way the pins both front and rear come out and go...
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    new Franchi affinity??????s please

    good eveing fellas.i have been wanting a semi auto shotgun mostly for dove hunting and a lil informal clay pigeon shooting with my boy. i did my research and liked the look amd feel and awsome,for me,pointability of the franchi affinity. i was looking for some advice on the best way to remove...
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    need some info on winchester featherweights please

    guys, did winchester ever send out featherweights,from the factory, with black pachmayr recoil pads? i'm looking at a featherweight that is sold as NIB but has a black pachmayr recoil pad on it. it was my understanding that the featherweights came with the classic red recoil pad from the...
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    scratches on extracted brass?????????

    good evening fellas. after chambering and extracting/ejecting some new ammo to check for function i got to looking at the extracted brass and where the brass double radius shoulder starts all the way to the tip of the bullet there is a scratch. nothing i can feel with my fingernail but a scratch...
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    did i screw anything up on my new rifle?????

    good evening fellas. i just got a new weatherby vanguard s2 back country in .257 wby mag. before mounting the scope up i loaded up the mag with 3 empty brass cases shot from another 257 wby mag i had just to see if the new one would feed and eject empties w/o issues. so to my question. did i...
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    Tikka t3 superlite camo and limbsaver recoil pad????

    Good evening fellas. I bought a limbsaver recoil pad part #10011 for my new tikka t3 superlite camo and it fits great top to bottom but the pad is a lil narrower than my camo syn stock up close to the top of the pad. I bought the part # for a tikka t3 lite thinking mine was just a camo stocked...
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    Tikka t3 ????

    Hello fellas. I'm new to tikka's and bought a synthetic stocked lite in 260 rem. anywho on bringing the gun home I pulled the barreled action outta the stock to wipe it down with eezox so I won't have issues with rust maybe. When I went to assemble the rifle the action to stock fit was extremely...
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    cz 527 disassembly ?????s please

    good morning folks. i just bought a cz 527 american in .17 hornet. when i got home with it and started checking it out i noticed a pretty bad blemish on the stock. cz is going to replace the stock for me but i have to pull the barreled action out of the stock which makes me kinda leery. it...
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    glock generation 3????????

    so i was wondering if glock is still manufacturing the gen 3 versions of their wonderful firearms? i am in the mood to get a g19 and prefer the gen 3 over the "new and improved" gen 4. since the gen 4 is out it really doesn't make since for them to carry on with the gen 3 even though i prefer...
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    ruger bx-25 mags reasonable?????

    does anybody's lgs have any of ruger bx-25 10/22 mags for pre-panic pricing that would ship? if i put this in the wrong sub-forum please excuse. if anybody could ask your lgs and they would ship for a reasonable price please pm me. thanks, whitearrow
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    what is this 10/22????????

    good evening fellas. i was in my lgs the other day and ran across a unique looking 10/22. it was a light colored walnut stocked blued barreled action. the barrel was heavier and longer than a normal 10/22 but not a heavy barrel per say. the barrel had no iron sights on it and i would have sworn...
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    bases for weatherby vanguard series 2?????

    good eveing fellas. i was wondering if weatherby changed anything as far as their receiver,mounting holes or the space between them, when they changed from the vanguard to the vanguard series 2? will bases designed for the 1st gen vanguard fit the vanguard series 2? thanks,
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