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Have been having trouble with my mustang not extracting. Took it apart cleaned the extractor and chamber through cleaning several times. Still no joy. Sent back to Colt 8 weeks ago got it back today and it works perfect! Paper work said adjusted extractor no charge and I feel fast turnaround...

Shooting my colt DS I seem to have one chamber that the hand is not catching to turn the cylinder. If I slowly pull the trigger it works but a quick pull and it does not move. Anyone know a good colt smith for help with this. Thanks Gus

Have read the threads on pocket carry but one area I have not seen addressed is drawing while sitting. I carry my wallet in the front pocket and can hardly get that out sitting so how do you draw the handgun? If you are at a restaurant eating and someone comes in to do harm if you have to stand...

Late May we are heading for NC Davidson River campground for a little R&R after I get done with the shutdown I am on. So I am going fly fishing and my only concern is snakes. So a small 38 in shoulder holster? Looking for suggestions. Have an Ohio CCW good in NC snakes are my only concern after...

LGS has a Colt Detective Special in nickle in pristine almost new condition wants $900 too much! It is really really nice almost pulled the trigger on it but hesitating should I or not. Thanks Gus

Trying to find a bag for CC and brief case type carry. Something that can carry a pistol and legal pad and such or carry stuff for a Saturday out ie wallet camera and do all bag that does not look like a gun toting bag. Any ideas thoughts or am I asking for too much. Have looked at maxpedition...

Does anyone know to make something to test the torque settings of a wrench. I would think that if I have a known weight some how I should be able to test a wrench. Thanks Gus

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How much accuracy is lost because of bullet jump shooting a 38 in a 357. This is for bullseye shooting. Does anyone think that it would hurt accuracy. I currently am shooting a 66 with 38 special loads. I am thinking that between the one hand hold and the wiggle zone I probably would not notice...

I just bought a 70 series Colt and I want to have Target sights installed for CMP service pistol matches. What does anyone suggest and what else do I need to do. Been so busy that I have not shot it yet so I do know how it shoots yet. Thanks Gus

Looking at a Colt 70 series to buy decent shape good price. I do not know much about the different "series" so is a 70 good bad or indifferent. Also thinking of having adjustable sight put on it for CMP bullseye matches. Should I or shouldn't I will it hurt the value or is it value to me to do...

I watched Tom Knapp the other night 12-17 and was using a semi auto 22 mag to shoot clays out of the air anyone know what rifle he was using Gus

Looking to buy a Vintage military rifle ie:1903, mauser, etc. Would like an accurate one so what are the opinions out there this is to shoot in the vintage military matches. I have no idea which are the better ones or ones to stay away from. Am partial to the 48/98 mauser but not stuck on it. I...