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    Is The High Road Down?

    Does anybody know what's up with www.thehighroad.org? I can't get in this morning.
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    J. Stevens Single-Shot .410

    Can anyone provide any information concerning a junior-sized single-shot .410 shotgun produced by J. Stevens Arms Company? It is early enought that it has no serial number. One side of the receiver is labeled: J. Stevens Arms Company Chicopee Falls, Mass U.S.A. ------Made in U.S.A.------...
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    Good Lord - Now Shooters.Com is shutting down!!!

    E-mail just received from Walt Kuleck, the webmaster at scott-duff.com: What is going on here? Is the global anti-gun conspiracy finally taking action or what???
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    Dies for Reloading 30-06

    I'm going to be setting up to reload 30-06 to feed my new Danish Garand. I have never reloaded rifle cartridges, so I am looking for some advice. I have a Dillon 550B. I would be really interested to hear what dies other TFL'ers are using for 30-06 in this press. I KNOW this can be an...
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    Garand - Loose Front Hand Guard With a Peculiar(?) Cause... (Long)

    I received my Danish Garand with the VAR barrel (Springfield receiver, February, 1944 manufacture) about a month ago. Family and business factors conspired to prevent me from doing more than a field strip and stock cleaning until this last weekend. I noticed almost right away that the front...
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    Took An NRA/USA Shooting/CMP Smallbore Rifle Coach School

    last weekend. I'm helping out with my club's Junior program, and my son is showing strong interest and significant talent for International-style 3-position shooting. I was wondering, as I drove home from the class, how many others on this board are involved in a Junior programs on some level...
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    Ruger MKII Target .22 Reassembly Problem - NOT the Usual One...

    So, I was detail stripping my Ruger MKII Target .22 to give it a thorough cleaning. I had removed the grip panels, the mainspring housing and the slide, and thought I would remove the barrel/receiver from the frame to give the trigger assembly a thorough cleaning. As I tapped the...
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    WSJ Covers Cowboy Action...

    without a slant -
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    Tasco Optics Out of Business?

    Can anyone confirm or deny that Tasco is going out of business? Posts on www.Rimfirecentral.com have been discussing this for the past week, and EABCO has a Tasco Out of Business Sale going on. I can't find anything about this anywhere else. I e-mailed Tasco Customer Service, but have...
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    Tulsa Wanenmacher Arms Show

    April 6th - 7th. Who's going to be there?
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    Range & CCW Holster Suggestions for 4" Security Six

    Hey, everyone! I'm tired of carrying my 4" stainless Security Six around in a box or a bag whenever I take it to the range, and I have been thinking about occasionally using it for carry. What holsters are you other Security Six owners using for either belt or IWB CCW carry? I'm hoping to...
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    Barrel Hood Springing - SA Champion Bull Barrel

    I have a loaded SS SA Champion that I have been very happy with - very reliable (after an extractor change), excellent trigger (for a stock trigger - no trigger job) and probably as accurate as I am. So why am I posting? This is only my second 1911, and I have been reading and learning...
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    Craig, LTD Proton X-1 - Anybody Know This Gun?

    Shooters.com is giving one as their sweepstakes prize this month. It looks like an interesting piece - Does anyone have any hands-on experience with one of these? Inquiring Minds Want to Know! Tony
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    Demonizing Christians

    Looks like those wacky Democrats are at it again... From The Washington Times, 01/02/2002: The rest of the story can be found here: http://www.washtimes.com/national/inpolitics.htm
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    "Intrinsic Accuracy" of a Cartridge

    I've seen this phrase used several times in reference to the .32, .40 (IIRC) and others, both pistol and rifle, and it has set me to wondering (never a good thing...): What actually influences the "intrinsic accuracy" of a cartridge? How is this measured? Scientifically, objectively, or from...
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    Barf Alert! Clinton calls terror a U.S. debt to past

    Get out the airsick bags! Billy speaks! http://www.washtimes.com/national/20011108-470100.htm I am speechless...
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    Public Relations Debacle After Sen. Hillary Jeered And Booed By Heroes

    Check out the story: http://www.drudgereport.com/matth.htm - Looks like folks in NYC are finally being made awary of Billary's true colors. I LOVE it!!! :D :D :D
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    Who's Going to the Tulsa Gun Show?

    Big, Big Gun Show in Tulsa this weekend - the semi-annual Wanenmacher's show, advertised to be the biggest gun show in the world. I'll be there Saturday, wearing a Firing Line t-shirt and wandering around looking confused, as usual. Anyone else going to be there?
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    CNN wants your opinion

    Listening to CNN while catching up on my browsing. At about 6:30 AM CDT 9/25/2001, the talking head said the CNN wants our opinions on arming airline pilots. Give it to them in e-mail form at attack@cnn.com
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    IDPA Observations (No, this shouldn't be in Comp. Shooting)

    I shot my first IDPA match on Saturday, and made some observations... (OK, take a deep breath, here goes...) The only guns I saw malf all day long were... Glocks. I saw light primer strikes, jams, sticking mags (one guy with what were definitely drop-free mags had to coat them with lube to...
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