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    Has anyone purchased used pistols from KY Imports

    What were you experiences with this company? My buddy wants to purchase a used S&W 45 acp from them.
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    What's up with Accurate powders?

    I heard a story about the new Accurate powders being a little different in charge weights and went to check on it on the web. Seems that the web domain is pending. Is Western combining them? The reason I was checking is that I heard of a gun damage incident involving a 115 grain Hornady bullet...
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    I like CCI primers

    Along with the Remington, Winchester and Federal that I've tried. As a matter of fact CCI have three qualities that have helped me. 1. They are a smidge larger in dia. and give me a couple extra loadings in single shots that I reload for when the primer pocket gets a little stretched. 2. They...
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    Easiest s/a to use under stress?

    We have a Kel-Tec p11 and S&W 5904's. 3 to four times a year we (the wife and adult kids and myself) get together and do some shooting. The kids are talking about getting their own s/a pistols and had some thoughts. They like the simplicity of the Kel-Tec just aim and shoot and like the trigger...
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    Reloading the .30 Carbine

    I just purchased a GI carbine and would like to reload for it. I will use a ball powder like H110-W296-AA#9 . What experiences have you had with these powders? And what primers have you used? I will be loading 110 grain fmj's into Sellier&Bellot brass after I shoot the factory S&B rounds I have...
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    Anyone here deal with this company?

    Firing Pin Enterprizes P.O. Box 80696 Rt. IN Phoenix, AZ 85060-0696 PH (602) 275-1623 10AM to 6PM MST (T-W-TH) FAX 602-275-5954 (24 HRS) Internet: www.firingpin.com Email: info@firingpin.com Hope...
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    EAA Russian Saiga .308 Mag. and barrel questions

    Are all the magazines for the .308 Saiga synthetic, or are the 8 rounders available in metal? Where are metal ones available from, and what are the prices? For anyone that has done some chrony work with the 16" vs. 20" barrels, how much of a difference have you noticed? Has recoil been...
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    Sellier&Bellot 30Carbine Ammo

    I have used S&B 9mm and have also reloaded the brass with good results. Has anyone any experience with the 30 Carbine S&B, either shooting and reloading S&B? Thanks -------Chainsaw
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    EAA Russian Saiga AK vs Yugo SKS

    I have noticed the Saiga for $160 and the Yugo for 130 dollars both are 7.62x39mm. Saiga mags are $15 and Yugos- Cobray Zytel are around $12 I would like the pros and cons and any useful info you would have. Thanks.------------Chainsaw
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    USGI M1 Carbine vs. IAI 888 M1Carbine

    I know that the reports on the IAI have had mixed results, but how many USGI M1's have not worked either when purchased? All I want is one to shoot, any info would be appreciated.
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    Tried to buy an M1Carbine-No Luck

    As per a post on TFL about Big 5 Sporting Goods offering the IAI 888 M1 Carbine for $399, I tried to order one from a store in Idaho and have it shipped to Cheeseville to a FFL dealer. They wouldn't do that, but did give me the name of the place they purchase at wholesale, Century Arms...
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    Need Phone number for a Big 5 Sporting Goods Store

    Big 5 supposedly has the IAI 888 M1 Carbine for $399 this month. Can anyone give me a phone number of one of their stores that carries this carbine so I can purchase one and have it sent to me? Thanks ---------Chainsaw
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    Keep or Sell Marlin Camp Carbine?

    I have a Marlin Camp Carbine in 9mm that I don't use much. It functions flawlessly, even with my reloads. The things I like is the garand style safety, ease of use, and the fact that my 20 round S&W mags fit the Camp Carbine. The thing I dislike is the limited range and velocity. It has only...
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    Cabelas Model 400 Tumbler?

    Does anyone have any experience with this tumbler. I have a Lyman 600 and would like to go larger. I don't want to spend a bundle. Any info would be appreciated.------Chainsaw
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    Marlin 9mm Camp Carbine Velocity

    I was testing some handloads in my 9's the other day and decided to chronograph them. For the heck of it, I also ran the same ones thru my Camp Carbine. The results from a 4" s/a were -----------------1157FPS avg. The Marlin 16" --------------------------------------- 1283 FPS avg I had...
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    Russian 762x39 AK Question

    Came across a flyer for this rifle with conventional synthetic stock and forend. Advertizing says : Made in Original Military AK plant One of the worlds most reliable designs Hammer forged chrome lined 20.4 inch barrel Semi-auto gas operated Kalashnikov Action With strong 3 Lug Bolt 1 10...
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    Ruger Mini Series-A Couple Questions

    From personal observations, I have noticed that the Mini 14's and 30's have little or no malfunctions when at the range, compared to the AR(which I own) They are also not as accurate from what I have witnessed. Is the only thing that is holding people back from keeping or buying them is the...
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    S&W Magazine Question

    Are the 59 and 69 Series magazines interchangeable in the same calibers?
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    Brass Catchers

    Can anyone reccomend a brass catcher for the AR-15. I see 2 styles in the Bushmaster catalog. I am also looking for the same for s/a handguns Any info would be appreciated. Hope this in the right forum.:D
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    AR 15 reload question on crimping

    Does anyone crimp there .223 loads? Are you using the seater die or a factory crimp die from Lee or other brand? If you don't crimp how is that working? Thanks--------Chainsaw
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