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    Scoping a 5.5" Redhawk

    Looking for experience, suggestions, ideas. I have a stainless Redhawk in .44 mag with a 5.5" barrel. It did not come with Ruger rings, nor with the Ruger cuts in the rib for which to mount them. I have had a couple thoughts, would appreciate suggestions. 1. Drill and tap the topstrap and/or...
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    Fred Thompson and CCW

    Fred Thompson writes in favor of civilian CCW Well, that'll help get my vote.
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    ML rifle performance question

    Happy New Year! I have a Traditions .54 percussion cap rifle. It has a 1:48" twist barrel. Basically a cannon on a stick, I put a little 2.5 power scope to make up for my aging eyesight. It loves 230 grn patched balls, at 50 yards its dead-on and I would think deadly on whitetails. Thinking...
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    Help please on Enfield .455 pistol info....

    Here's one for the Webley fans. Father-in-law brought back from WW2 an Enfield in .455, Webley MkVI pattern weapon. He and his unit used .45 ACP in the revolver, which they headspaced by crimping the rim on the case enough to keep the round from falling through the chamber. It wasn't an issued...
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    The lesson is...Use enough gun?

    Guy in Detroit is shot with minor caliber weapon, so BG has to come back and finish the job. Courteously, he approaches the attending medics and warns them to clear the area, because he's about to dramatically increase the airborne biohazard levels. Teen, bleeding on stretcher, shot dead in...
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