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    What's the deal with gun cleaning?

    I've recently started shooting again for the first time since I hunted as a kid 35 years ago. I remember that my grandfather was always very insistent about the need to keep one's firearms clean. We just had pump and break-action shotguns, but after every day in the field, his parting words were...
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    Interesting article re: M4 and M4A1

    http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/feb/19/troop-left-to-fend-for-themselves-after-army-was-w/ To summarize, vets of combat in Afghanistan find that their M4s are unreliable, and lacking and range and terminal performance. I thought this was interesting, and wondered if forum members had...
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    Remington 870 American Classic

    I came across this Remington 870 on the Remington website. http://www.remington.com/en/products/firearms/shotguns/model-870/model-870-american-classic.aspx Is this a new model? It looks like they're trying to come up with a better-looking alternative to the 870 Express, while keeping the cost...
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    Cabela's Edition Mossberg 500

    I came across this blued/walnut Mossberg 500 on the Cabela's website. Cabela's claims that it is an exclusive. I've got to say that it looks a heck of a lot nicer that the Mossbergs I've seen at WalMart. Has anyone seen one of these in person? Is Cabela's the only place you can get one...
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    Help with FTF

    Hi All- I recently had a failure to fire problem with two revolvers that I inherited from my late father. The first is a Colt Detective Special, circa 1969. The other is a Smith & Wesson Model 60, exact age unknown, but likely 30-35 years old. I had never fired either of these revolvers. The...
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