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Cav avy one recommend a perservative for leather holsters that will not soften them?

In a real world gunfight things happen VERY rapidly. The slightest delay in drawing, firing and getting COM hits is likely to get you killed. Every aspect of of your equipment and shooting technique must reflect this point. Reject any "safety" tecnhnnuques that are very likely to get you...

If your only carry pistol had to be either a .380ACP automatic or a 2 inch .38 Special revolver which would you choose and why?

I have aquired a Niclel finished S&W revolver which is about 65 years old. It is in excellent shaoe but the nickel finish has turned dull. Anyone know a way to clean it and brighten the finish without damaging it?

I am trying to determine the average civilian (not military) gunfight range. I find most views fall into three groups o 3 feet o 3 yards o 7 yards There seems to be general agreement that the time averages 3 seconds Since the range would hace a significant impact on tactics, techniques and...

The senate, after heated debate, just rejected the Immigration Reform Bill by a vote of 53 to 46. This effectively killed the current bill.

In choosing a pistol which is more important to you magazine capacity or caliber and why? As an example if you like SIGs would you choose an 8 shot .45ACP P220 or a 16 shot 9mm P226? Would the make of the pistol effect your choice?

The Sunday Times - World From the London Times The Sunday Times January 07, 2007 Focus: Mission Iran Israel will not tolerate Iran going nuclear and military sources say it will use tactical strikes unless Iran abandons its programme. Is Israel bluffing or might it really push the button? Uzi...

How many reloads do you carrt for your pistol? None" One? Two? Three? Four? More?

Harris Publications (COMBAT HANDGUNS) is publishing a series of annuals each devoted to the products of one manufacturer. One of the first two is GLOCK AUTOPISTOLS-25 YEARS OF GLOCK PERFECTION. THis is a 98 page slick paper magazine format with the Anual Message from Gaston Glock and 14...

Most people assume Glock cannot meet the JCP reqiirements because they call for a non developmental pistol and require many of the 645,000 pistols to have an external manually operated safety. Glock has made production lots of their pistols with an external thumb safety. These were made to...

In one of the several threads discussing Glock problems someone suggested doing an internet search and evalosting the posts there. So I went to Google and searched for "Glock problems." There were more than 350,000 entries! I immediately quit the project. I don't mind doing a little research...

"Glock prides itself in the quality of its pistol and the quality of its manufacturing process. Despite our high standards, however, it has recently come to our attention through our quality testing efforts that a limited number of Glock Model 36 pistols may have an abnormality that could...

Barrett is comming out with the new 416 Barrett Cartridge. The cartridge is basically a .50 BMG case necked down to take .416 bullet. s MV is @3300 fps with 200-250 graun bullets. Velocity remains supersonic out to 2500 meters. Offered only in bolt action rifles initially.

Press Releases Smith & Wesson Enters Long-Gun Market with M&P15 Rifles Company Expands Military & Police Series With Rifles Designed for Law Enforcement, Military, and Sporting Shooters SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Jan 18, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Smith & Wesson Holding...

Does anyone know a good way to smooth the action of a Winchester Model 94? I have one with an extremely stiff action.

A LEO friend of mine wants to get a good quality bolt action .308 rifle. Since he is on a budget he wants it to be as inexpensive as possible while still being a quality rifle,. Ruger and Savage occur to me. What would you recommend?

New US Army Pistol RFP ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Solicitation number : H92222-05-R-0017 Title : 10 -- Joint Combat Pistol (JCP) System http://www1.eps.gov/spg/ODA/USSOCOM.../SynopsisP.html General Information Document Type: Presolicitation...

Innocent Weapons Most weapons are designed for open unconcealed darry. Some of them, such as pistols and edged weapons can be carried concealed, but once you draw one it obviously is a weapon. There are two other classes of weapons. They are covert weapons and innocent weapons. Covert weapons...

Happy Anniversary This is the 120th anniversary of smokeless powder. It was developed by the French and first produced in 1885. It revolutionized shooting so there is something to give the french credit for. It was first used in the bolt action 8mm Lebel french army rifle.