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    Bushmaster Varminter or Rock River Varmint model

    I am new to ARs and am looking at the the following two rifles: Bushmaster "Varminter": http://www.bushmaster.com/shopping/weapons/lr-24v.asp Rock River "Varmint" model: http://www.rockriverarms.com/rra_varmint.htm I'm looking for good accuracy from a stock gun, no desire to build and can't...
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    Rifle scopes from Kalinka - Russian optics any good?

    Anyone own one of these - are they worth it? Any comments good or bad? Thanks, Barn. http://www.kalinkaoptics.com/cgi-local/kowstore.cgi?user_action=list&category=Rifle%20Scopes%3B%20Zoom
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    Chinese SKS bayonet - legal questions

    Am interested in getting a Chinese SKS due to lower cost but remember reading a long time ago that all Chinese SKSs that have a bayonet attached are illegal, pre-ban or not. Problem is, I see Chinese versions at gun shows all the time with a bayonet - so what gives, are the ones I see at the...
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    Legal question on transfers

    If I wanted to sell or give a pistol that I currently own to an immediate family member who lives out of state, can I drive to the state where they live and give it to them without doing an FFL transfer? (this is not CA, NY or Jersey) If an FFL transfer is necessary: Can I drive it there and...
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    East German Makarov - should I grab it?

    Was in a shop the other day and saw a German Makarov with the following markings: Mod. Makarov Cal 9mm Makarov Made in Germany by Fahrzeug - v. Jagdwoffenworks Ernst - Thalmann, Suhl Imported by RUKO Products Inc., Buffalo, NY K-100 65 There is also a extremely little square or diamond...
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    ND at Dallas Gunshow this morning

    This morning right after open we had a negligent discharge with a .45. The story I got was the guy (vendor or dealer) was showing his personal gun to a customer and the customer racked the slide back then promptly fired a round into a tool box on the floor. Scared the hell out of a friend of...
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    Georgia concealed carry laws

    Possible move to GA - can anyone tell me if you can get a license for concealed carry, how much does it cost and how long to get one etc. Also, if concealed carry is permitted, any reciprocity with other states? Area is north of Atlanta (Marietta/Alpharetta area) - any other comments on local...
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    Rohrbaugh Firearms

    Does anyone have any info on these guys? They were supposed to be making a new 9mm micro steel semi-auto about the size of a Keltec P32 or Seecamp but I do not see a homepage and have not cost info or when it might be released. Heard they were a real hit at the SHOT show but can't find out...
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    Mateba Auto Revolver

    Anyone own or shoot one of these? I have seen them, way cool looking, great bluing. Somehow the cylinder rotates into position after every shot so it's like a semi-auto revolver. Made in Italy and appears to be good quality. They look great and can be acquired for $600. Any comments bad or...
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    Women searched at TX Rangers baseball game

    Went to the game last night and saw part of the reason for waiting in line to get in. Every women carrying a purse had it searched. A security guy made them lay it on a table and went through it while they waited. Don't know if they were looking for guns, bombs or bottles but what the hell...
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    Remington Model 700 Bull Barrel

    Got a friend who needs to sell a Remington model 700 rifle with a bull barrel - 300 win mag, matt finish synthetic/composite stock with a set of rings on it - no scope. I don't have a clue on bolt action rifles and am just trying to help him out. The rifle is in like new condition (about 200...
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    "Bias" by Bernard Goldberg

    I'm sure there are some posts on this book but since the search function is down at the moment I thought I would put in my .02 worth. This book has forever changed how I will look at the news and all other TV broadcasts. This should be a must read for everyone and deals with the left wing...
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    Philadelphia CCW and Quality of Life

    I have a potential move to Philadelphia. Can anyone who lives in the area advise on difficulty of getting a carry permit and if any particular firearms are not allowed like some states? I will have to live within 50 miles of town so if you also have any suggestions on what suburb or city to...
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    Gun Friendly - Phoenix or Nashville?

    I have a possible opportunity to move to one of these cities. For those of you familiar with either area, can you shed a bit of light on which one is more gun friendly (concealed carry - availability of ranges - gun shops). Also, which is more fun, safer, has better schools for the kid and...
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    Kahr MP-9??

    Anyone got the inside track on when this micro or mini polymer 9mm is supposed to come out from Kahr? It sounds great but I hear rumors it will be another year or so.
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    Russian PSO 4x24 Scopes

    Anyone know where I can get a translated manual for the PSO series of scopes explaining how to zero it? Mine came entirely in Russian and is useless. Thanks, Barn.
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    Letter to a Columbine student by K.W. Royce

    Does anyone have a link to the letter written to the Columbine student "Devon" in Boston's Gun Bible by "Boston T. Party"? It was written by Kenneth W. Royce and I would like to get an electronic copy (if one exists) of this to show some friends. If you have not read this I would highly...
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    Vepr II 7.62 x 39 or .223???

    I'm in the market for a Vepr II (AK47 variant made in Russia then modified and sold by Robinson Armament) and am undecided about which caliber to get. The rifle will just be for range/target shooting with the guys at work but I would like something that is at least fairly accurate. I doubt...
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    AK 47 Purchase in DFW

    Anyone know of any good gun shops in the Dallas - Ft. Worth or surrounding area that handle AKs - Romanian SARs etc. Would like to buy one but prefer to see it first instead of internet or mail order. Thanks, Barn.
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    Mauser Rifles

    I went to a shop today and saw two very nice 8mm Mausers but must admit I am not familiar with them at all - they just caught my eye due to their very fine condition. Markings are as follows: BERLIN S/N 1369 DEUTSCHE WAFFER-UND and the other is: MOD 98 S/N 7120 BNZ 43 (this one is like...
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