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    Help with first .22 plinker

    Yesterday i picked up my first .22 semi-auto rifle at wal-mart its a savage 64 anyhow i got a scope for it and was wondering where i should sight it, maybe around 50 yards? Its gonna be mainly for plinking so im not worried about anything long range but if i was what kind of accuracy can be...
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    AK vs. AR

    I have always thought as my dream rifle as a sbr m4 you know collapsable stock about a nine inch barrel something only for the novelty of owning. You know range trips and such. I also have recently shot some ak's and while i find them ugly, there is not another weapon out there that matches...
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    What's the deal with Heckler & Koch

    As a machinist I am aware that that manufacturing process in the entire firearm business is fairly similar. You know, some company's can cut corners by using inferior materials. Also as the tolerances go up the time it takes to make certain parts goes down. I work in a cnc machine shop the rate...
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    Question about self-defense.

    I just thought about this and was wondering if it has happened and if so the outcome. Also any lawyers and leo reading this let me know what you think. Let's say that somebody has broken in to your home with the intent to kill you, not rob you. I dont know what kind of trouble you somehow...
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    Remington 870 Wingmaster Value

    I recently aqcuired a 870 wingmaster from the 50's it had some dust and slight surface rust on it also the blueing is slightly faded it is a 25.5 inch barrel if i measure from the very front of the reciever and the tip of the muzzle. It seems to be in perfect mechanical condition. I did pay for...
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    Revolver Cylinder Play at Full Lock-up Position

    I have a taurus ultralite 38special revovler it is my first revolver and im not really that fimiliar with them. As in, when it is in the full lock up position the is some substantial play in about three points of the cylinder. Of course it is under the tuarus lifetime warranty, but if it is...
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    Smith & Wesson 637 questions

    Ok friday i am picking up a model 637 airweight in 38special+p i hear alot of things as far as recoil goes i have shot alot of things those of you out there that have actually shot a 38 airweight would you please give me some honest opinions on the felt recoil. And how it compares to other...
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    Smith & Wesson M&P

    I noticed it has the same trigger as my sigma is it going to be just an expensive version of the sigma. If you take the slide it has and get rid of those squiggles it has in the back and the cut it has towards the front it looks as if it would be the same slide also.
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    Can't Decide between revolver and auto

    Ok so i have this problem this coming friday i am buying a new gun i am topping myself at $550 but if something really really nice comes up for up to 650 im up for it. I have looked at a smith &wesson 637 which i like alot but some people have said that it is not very much fun to shoot because...
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    81mm mortar or grenade launcher

    So i took everyones advice and got a custom 1911 because the 45 is the only thing anybody smart feels comfortable carrying and i went the the local gun shop and felt threatened because i seen all those guns, so obviously i was in immediate danger of being shot so it was only logical to shot the...
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    Thoughts on lightweight 357mag

    I plan on purchasing first revolver within the next two weeks. What i want is a 2" or snub-nose 357mag. Doesnt matter how many rounds it holds. I will mainly be shooting 38specials out of it. You know just the occasional 357 for fun and thats what ill keep in it for hd and sd. i currently carry...
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    New Gun Please Help

    I have been looking at the Springfield Xd series for a little while now, and i was planning on buying one. My buddy just bought a Springfield Mil-Spec 1911 13+1 i shot it over the weekend and i think i feel in love with the 1911. So within the next few months im going to buy one. I will be...
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    F.s.u.

    I know that the topic of what is the coolest thing you've shot has been around for awhile. But this post is different in the way that i want to see pictures of people's coolest guns, I want to hear stories of peoples coolest experiences, and i want to see pictures of cinder blocks blowin...
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    Looking to buy .17 or .22 revolver

    What kind of prices should i be looking for (new or used). I have seen a used taurus 454casule for 350 which seems like a good deal at the same shop they had a used (not sure brand) .22 for 300?
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    SA XD-9 Service model pros-cons

    a local gunshop has xd-9 service model that is some sort of promo from springfield that comes with three mags(hi-cap) and a "tactical" fobus style holster for roughly $450 i think its a good deal but any input would be great not only on the whole package but on the gun itself seeing how i would...
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    Coyote hunting

    Hey all. I was just wondering what type of supplies one would need to start coyote hunting i was told you didnt need a permit to do so in southwest pa
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    Bersa Deluxe .380 mag problems

    Hi i am new to post on this forum but have been reading here for a few months. I would like to say thank you to everyone on here for the information everyone provides. As for this thread i own a bersa thunder 380 it came with the 7 round mag and it works great 600rounds and not one problem at...
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