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    Colt Trooper MkIII Pawn Shop Story

    Yesterday was Colombus Day, but the local Pawn Shop was open, and I was browsing the gun counter when I noticed an individual come in carrying a soft handgun case and a couple of small jewelry boxes. Now this is the same Pawn Shop I had scored a great deal on a LNIB S&W Model 29-3, 44Mag just...
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    My most recent purchase (good deal): 29-3

    I am really happy with my most recent purchase. It is a S&W Model 29-3, 44Mag, blued w/6 inch barrel and the three Ts (Target Trigger, Hammer, and Grips) Manufactured in Jan of 1983. This revolver is in positively pristine condition. There is not a scratch anywhere on the finish or wood. No...
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    Value of .22 rifles?

    I need assistance in determining the value of three .22 bolt action rifles I received from a relative. 1. Remington Sportmaster 512, bolt action .22. About 60-70% with some wear around the end of the barrel and missing the rear portion of the iron sights. Holes in the receiver where a scope...
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    Places to shoot in Ohio?

    My brother just moved to Lancaster, Ohio (just south of Colombus) from California after he retired. I asked him today if he found any good places in the great outdoors to do some shooting? He said he had been too busy getting the new house ready etc, to check on it but didn't know if it was...
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    Rice for brass cleaning: Urban legend or the real deal?

    I need some clarification please. I have used the search engine and even gone through some really old threads but can find nothing definitive on using rice as a cleaning media for brass. Does anyone use it, and if so what is its useful life? More or less than walnut or corn cob media. If it...
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    Carrying and riding

    A number of people have asked what I do as a CCW holder and bike rider when I have to enter an area that does not allow weapons. I simply show them my solution on the bike as the attached photos indicate. Yes it does lock, and the lock is almost impossible to penetrate. Yes, I do ride, but...
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