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    when did you all return?

    geeez , been away awhile and what happened my favorite site has come back and no one tells me?? I thought this was an archive?? well to make this legal I have since added to the collection a Browning bda in .380 , and an enfield jungle carbine . its nice to know I have a home again ... Coonan
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    where to find single and gun tollereant women?

    as some of you know my fiance broke up with me , In my opinion she was a catch and a half , but know it leaves me with the question where do I find a gun tollernt woman up in the land of the anti"s??? any suggestions ..
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    thanks for the help !!!

    ok forum members remember a while Ago I asked if it was ethical to give a gun as a engagement gift??? http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=130363&highlight=ethical the reponses you gave where great !! on Oct 5th I asked My Gf to become Mrs Coonan357 and she Accepted ...
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    do you save empty ammo boxes too ??

    is it just me and some of my friends or do you also save empty ammo boxes for non reloadables like .22 cal lr ?? and what for??? I can see saving centerfire cart. boxes for reloading purposes but not rimfire ...
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    is this legal or ethical??

    is this legal or ehtical?? I was thinking since my girl and I are getting serious I was wondering is it legal or ethical to give her A S&W (preagreement ) 686 Clark custom ( the gun she likes of mine ) to her as an engagement present as she said she wouldn't want a ring .. yes this is a serious...
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    todays the day!!

    well finally after 5 months of plans getting messed up one way or another today my girlfriend and her son are going to the range with me this afternoon , I loaded some soft rounds for her to start out on and bought a brick of 22's for the Boy , (that will last what a whole 5 min :D ) she want to...
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    problems with OAL specs In .45 Acp

    the specs in the midway Map book for the 185 gr HDY XTPHp shows an OAL of 1.269 , for some unknown reason the round will not feed into my PAra Ord LDA it jams on the ramp . does anyone have a hornaday book for the OAl listing on this?? its a 7.5 gr 231 win load .. I think maybe the OAL is too...
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    been nice hanging here but..

    well people it has been nice being here amongst friends, but I have found employment after being laid off for 6 months and will be starting work on tuesday . so Now it should read "Coonan357 coming to a city near you". I wish you all luck and be safe , shoot well . and most of all Drive safely...
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    just asking !!

    does anyone know the prices of the Korth revolvers as I am just curious to see how much these "jewels" are (freind saw one on line and like the looks of it ) also are manchurin (sic ) revolvers imported into the us ??
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    need loading recipes for 38 short and long colt in smokeless

    My female friend mentioned to one of her friends husands that I reloaded ammo and was asked if I would reload .38 short or long colt shells , this person is willing to pay for the dies and supplies as he cannot find preloaded ammo in this caliber . I found starline brass in the sizes I need...
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    sad after selling of one of the kids

    I sold one of my kids (gp161) yesterday to help make ends meet , but the unemployment situation warrented it , aM I the only one who has a bad/sad feeling when having to do this?? and what do you do to help get rid of this feeling of loss
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    teaching a southpaw in handguns

    I just found out my female friend who wants to learn handgunning is a leftie , I have trained people but they where all right dominate , she wants to use a auto , other than reverseing the stance is there anything you can think of that might help us out .
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    friend asked a weird question

    an aquantance of mine asked a unusual question the other night , why do you have so many handguns?? wouldn't one work ?? I was stumped , couldn't answer , and then said well there all different ( they're all .357 mag . revolvers andrifles except for the .45 ) how would you answer this question ??
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    need a recipe for a .45acp

    ok maybe you all can help me out , I need a light load recipe for .45acp , the reason is this person is getting into firearms and she never shot a 45 before and I don't want to scare her with my full house loads , the requsites are 230gr plated round nose (I use berrys ) AA#2 , or Hp-38 powders...
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    georgisms

    is there a place I can find some of the best or funny quotes from george Hill on this site??
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    have you gotten yours yet???

    I just recieved it , now to go hunting!!!
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    rules for the hoosier

    what are the rules for someone from Illinois to shoot a handgun in Indiana at a range ? , I have a friend that wants me to teach them on proper handgun shooting , as I see I have to have this person get a license in Indiana for the handgun first . I carry a FOID Card for Illinois .
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    help cleanig out wadding residue

    my liitle beloved brother brought his shotgun to me complaining that its kicking harder than normal (DALY 12GA semi auto ) well ,I asked him it he cleaned the bore ? oh I am supposed to to do that ? checked it and looks like someone peened the inside of the barrel , because of plastic build up...
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    Need help for a handgun /child situation

    Ok folks this is where your intellegence comes into play , I need information other than eddie eagle for firearms and children , my friend has a 11 year old son and is thinking on getting a handgun for home protection , we (her and I ) want to include this young adult in our shooting activitys...
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    what parts interchange on a Daly

    I have a Charles Daly Field hunter semi-auto 12 gauge and was wondering what stocks and foregrips interchange on these guns, I was looking for a tatical style stock for the back and a pistol grip type foregrip.and a extension tube . I know I should have bought a mossberg , but I got this gun on...
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