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    Need Informed Opinions- Truth Or Nutcase? Long

    Found this on Glocktalk. Would like to know from the knowledgeable among you (C.R. Sam?), is there even a hint of fact here? TEXT FOLLOWS-- This makes little sense to me but maybe some of you can enlighten me... 9-11 AIRCRAFT EXCEEDED SOFTWARE LIMITS Submitted by: Anonymous Saturday August...
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    How to verify SEAL service records?

    Ok, I work with a guy who I believe was a SEAL. He knows a lot of stuff that would seem to back his claims, but I was never a SEAL, and have no way of verifying this. One of my co-workers feels that this guy is full of BS. Does anyone know of any way to find out military records on-line, or any...
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    RKBA Billboard in Metro Las Vegas?

    Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is!!!! Okay all. After seeing the thread on the RKBA slogan "The Second Amendment IS Homeland Security", I had an idea. I can get a billboard in Metro Las Vegas for about $5500 for six months. $2500 for production and installation, and $500/mo. to keep it...
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    Late 30's P-38

    Hey y'all. Not a lot to go on. An acquaintance has what he believes to be a late 30's Walther P-38. Haven't seen it so I'm going on what he's told me. Ser #1708A, has swastika and Luftwaffe markings. This is all I've got. Any info would be appreciated. He's also interested in a value on...
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    Opinions on Taurus PT-111

    Okay everybody, I need your input. A lady I work with wants to buy a gun, and my gunshop guy recommended the Taurus PT-111 Millenium. Anybody have any opinions, feedback, experience, etc. with this gun? I don't, so I need your help Thanks. Steve.
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    Newest holster creation

    This is the latest holster I made for my 1911. Just thought I'd post a pic and see what y'all think of my work. Steve.
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    DateLine last Night-Let's Roll!

    Anybody watch DateLine last night? It was all about the Heroes on Flight 93. It was quite well done. They didn't try and down play the fact that these guys stood up and took action, they made them out as the heroes they are. Brought to light some interesting things I hadn't heard. I'm not...
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    Quality advice?

    Okay, still somewhat new to 1911s. Anybody got any advice on quality of Dan Wesson 1911s? http://www.gunbroker.com/auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=2095726 Seem like good price to me, but as I said I'm still learning 1911s. Any advice would be appreciated. Steve.
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    Springfield TRP?

    Okay folks, I've decided against customizing any of my pistols, and have decided to buy a full size 1911 instead. I've narrowed it down to probably Springfield. What are the differences between a regular loaded Springfield (parkerized), and the TRP? Does the TRP have any features that make...
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    Need advice customizing .45

    Okay everybody, I've got a Para-Ordnance P-12 that I've decided to have customized. I'm planning on getting stuff like trigger job, night sights, maybe comped. What else can you do to a compact .45 to make it more reliable, useable and carry-able? Also, who is an excellent smith who works on...
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    Removing BHP magazine safety?

    Can anybody tell me how hard it is to remove a magazine safety on a Browning High-Power? I saw a post here on another thread that it can be done in ten minutes. If this is true, is it easy enough to do yourself? Any info would be appreciated. Thanks. Steve.
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    UK over the edge- Regulate swords?

    Full article- www.observer.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,522035,00.html Excerpt follows- Last night Liberal Democrat MP Nigel Jones, who was attacked by a samurai swordsman last year, is to press Blunkett to introduce curbs on the weapons. Jones and a local councillor, Andrew Pennington, were...
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    Possible new rationale for argument?

    Just had what I hope was an original idea. Has anyone done any research into how many thousands of people were killed in the dark ages (specifically during the Crusades), or are there any scholars out there that know this off the top of their heads? The reason I ask this is that it may be an...
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