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    S&W Model 27 50th Anniversary Price Check

    Is $699 for a NIB S&W Model 27 50th Anniversary 5" with paper and box a good price?
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    S&W 686 8" Barrel Price Check

    The seller is asking $650 for a like new 686 pre-lock in an 8" barrel. Is he asking too much?
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    Walther Model 4

    My co-worker dad got this pistol from a German POW in WWII. This is a Walther model 4 in 7.65mm/32acp from a WWI production.
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    Hep me pick a rifle caliber

    I want to get a rifle for target shooting at 100-200yds. Should I get a .308 or .30-06?
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    Berry's 220gr. 44 Mag Help

    Can someone recommend me a load for my 44 mag using berry's plated 220gr. bullet. My hornady and lee book or hodgdon/alliant website does not list any data for 220gr. load.
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    Question on Dillon Square Deal Press

    Can someone tell me what's the difference between the old model square deal and the new square deal 'B' model. Is $200 with 4 calibers for the square deal a good price?
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    Benchrest help

    I am testing my 9mm pistol reloads and I cannot get any accuracy from using an mtm benchrest and have resorted to shooting offhand. Any tip on benchresting a pistol?
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    Which Lee 223 Rem dies is better?

    I reload for my pistol cal. using the Lee classic turret press and looking to start loading 223 Rem. This will be my first rifle caliber, so which dies do I need - Lee pacesetter or Lee deluxe rifle dies? Also, what is the purpose of a pocket swager and what extra stuff do I need to start? Thanks.
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    Model 68-2 "California Highway Patrol" .38 Spl. Price Check

    My friend is selling a new Smith & Wesson Model 68-2 "California Highway Patrol" .38 Spl. 6" stainless with presentation case and was wondering what is a fair market price for this gun.
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    The Dark Side of Smith & Wesson

    This is an interesting article. http://www.chuckhawks.com/smith-wesson_dark.htm
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    44mag brass question

    I am reloading 44 mag with new brass at minimum load so how many times can you reload using the same brass for this caliber?
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    S&W 1911 Opinion

    I'm thinking about buying a S&W 1911. How are the stock trigger and any problem with the external extractor?
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    I got lead poisoning

    For the last 5 months I have been shooting a lot and of lead bullets 5k+ in 45acp (lasercast and mastercast bullets) from a covered outdoor range and reloading. On each session, I would shoot around 200 rds. and there would be a lot of smoke around while shooting. After each session, I would...
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    Revolver shooting help

    I just bought a S&W 686 6" barrel and have shot it twice using my 357 magnum reload (158gr LSWC on Clays 3.4gr. and Titegroup 3.8gr.) and all my shot are hitting left of the target. I know the gun weigh more than my 1911 and grip is different, so give me some pointer for shooting a revolver and...
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    Chore Boy Feedback

    Anyone that reload lead bullet will get lead fouling, by recommendation, I started using chore boy copper scrubber $1.29 at Safeway and it works. Simply cut into a patch and wrap around a brush and it cut my cleaning by 50% (less scrubbing :)). I now use it for any barrel that I shoot lead in...
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    357 Magnum Crimp Question

    How much should I crimp my 158gr. LSWC with my Lee FCD?
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    357 Magnum Load Recommendation

    I'm going to load 357 Magnum for my new S&W 686Plus 6" using Win321, Titegroup, and Clays on 158gr. LSWC for 25yard target shooting. Not looking for hot load, so what are some of your favorite loads? Also, why does the Hornady 7th. ed. book list Titegroup 2.9gr.-4.1gr. and the Lee 2nd. ed. book...
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    Help me pick a S&W 686

    I am going to buy a S&W 686 in a 6" barrel for target/plinking, but I can't decide if I want the 6 or 7 rounds or the compensated model. My friend said the 6 round cylinder will be stronger than the 7 round. What do you recommend.
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    Flattened Primer Question

    I was testing a 9mm 115 FMJ load using Titegroup 4.6gr. 1.136 oal CCI small pistol primer and all the primers was flattened. The maxload for 9mm in Titegroup is 4.8gr. So what did I do wrong?:confused:
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    S&W 686 Plus price check

    My buddy got a S&W model 686 Plus revolver (6" barrel, 7rd.) that he bought new about 3 or 4 years ago for $475 and shot less than 100rd. He want to sell it to me for $400, is this a good price?
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