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    Quality Mauser gunsmiths

    I am doing a bit of leg work trying to find and decide on a gunsmith to do some work on my 50's era commercial Mauser. I am looking to re-barrel it in 30-06 AI, have some accuracy work done, and finally either replace the factory trigger or have it reworked. I also plan on restocking it with a...
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    M&P22

    ok who is excited about these? I am hoping these turn out better than sig's Mosquito. are they shipping yet?
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    19+1 of .357 in a semi auto?

    ok so now that I have your attention lol. this post is more about the 9x23. I am going to make a bold statement and say I think the 9x23's time may have come. the reason I think it failed mostly is it had to be put into a .45 acp sized frame. people with small hands have problems with that...
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    S&W M&P9 magazines

    question... so does anybody know if S&W 59xx series magazines will fit a M&P9? they look the same (looking at pictures) and just eyeballing them. the only thing I can see is the second hole for when you flip the mag release. It would be nice if they did because I am right handed and I would then...
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    yugo M70b1 value

    I am thinking about selling mine or maybe trading it. I am having a hard time finding them for sale anywhere so I am having a hard time valuing it any help be appreciated. its century arms gun
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    re-chambering a .308 barrel

    say you have a barrel with a .308 chamber on it... now say you would like a .30-06... could you have the chamber lopped off and a 06 reamed into the .308 barrel and be ok? now would that be cost effective?
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    frame size specs

    I am trying to find frame size specs for the S&W K frame so that I can compare them to the Ruger SP101. I am mostly interested in the height as the length overall seems to be pretty close something like a 1/4 inch or so. thanks for the help.
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    bipod qustion

    Ok so I have little to no experience with bipods I'll say that first. all I am really wandering in your opinions are the Harris bipods worth the extra money compared to brands such as shooters ridge and the like. If you could tell me your reasoning I would be thankful.
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    Mauser 98 barrels

    I have a commercial Mauser 98 thats chambered in 30-06 and the bore is pretty much toast. so I am looking to replace it. I need suggests on good barrels that are not super spendy. I would also like to get a idea also of what its going to cost to have a gunsmith fit the barrel. I realize thats...
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    olderish commercial Mauser question

    So I have a olderish commercial Mauser rifle that I am looking to replace the stock on. its the older setup with the safety on the bolt. So will stocks setup with the safety on the right side along side the bolt like remingtons do work? or better yet what synthetic stocks will work and not look...
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    stock repair question

    I picked up a rifle a few days ago that has a metal butt plate on it. so the butt of the rifle must have got wet at some point because the butt plate started to rust. the stock has a large dark spot from the rust leaching into the stock. is there any thing I can do to remove the spot? the stock...
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    Mauser I.D help needed

    I just recently traded for a Mauser a lot like the one in this link post except it does not have the fancy engraving on the bottom metal and its a 30-06. this is the rifle that I am talking about: http://fnforum.net/viewtopic.php?t=9046. the barrel had a FN on the barrel and says something about...
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    FN mauser question

    this may sound stupid considering the link I am going to put up but the never say the model number of this rifle. what model is this?: http://fnforum.net/viewtopic.php?t=9046 I am thinking of trading for one a lot like it except the fancy engraving on the bottom metal and its a 30-06. all I...
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    rimfire scopes

    I have a 10/22 and am looking to put a scope and a new barrel on it. I am looking to put a 3-9 of some sort on it. does anybody have any scopes that they would recommend? I have heard some place that if you put a normal scope on a rimfire it will not last to long is this true?
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    remington 760 price check

    I looked it up in my pricing guide from 2002 and it says $275-300, so I though that sounded low and went to a book store and looked in a newer version of it.... same price in the current one. so is that the true market price? I was thinking it was more like $400-500. I am looking to trade here...
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    rabbit hunting in S.W washington

    I was looking though this forum and a few others and got thinking about hunting in general. at the moment I have little cash so going deer or elk hunting is not an option. so anyhow I have never hunted rabbits period but I have ate some once, good stuff. I was wandering if there is any fairly...
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    7mm bullets

    I am thinking about buying a 7mm mag and or a 7mm-08 and I am wandering about bullet cost compared to .30 cal. I am sure its pretty equal but I am just checking. so I am also looking for recommendations for good bullets for deer in the 140ish grain range with a fairly high B.C, and also bullets...
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    electoral collage frat parties

    I love the electoral collage: McCain(R) 43.8% electoral votes:167 Obama(D) 49.7% electoral votes:344 yeah that seems right you could win the majority of the real vote but still lose the election....nice. anybody care to tell me why on earth we...
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    Harrington & Richardson Handi Rifles

    I have shot one of there single shot shotguns, it was nothing fancy but it got the job done. I am thinking of buying a couple of them so I was wanting to know how do there rifles shoot? I seem to remember hearing that they shoot pretty darn good. what kind of after market stuff is there for them...
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    o/u shotguns under $2000

    I am looking to get a O/U shotgun for mainly upland bird hunting. I know absolutely nothing about O/U shot guns so I am looking for a little advice. I am looking at the Ruger red label any thoughts? I don't want anything fancy, and I would not even mind a synthetic stock (I know some people are...
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