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    new grips and lighter trigger question

    A freind called me and asked i knew a way to take off the old smith grips and add some new ones to his S&W 4043,i've never done this so i'm coming to ya'll. He also want to lighten the trigger pull,he doesn't understand the true meaning of DAO but if i can get some advice for this,too i'de be...
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    which gun to buy Wednesday

    My wife agreed to buy me a gun for Christmas a while back and now the time is near but the list has changed.I have to choose by Wednesday morning so we can either order it or go pick it up.This is the new list which she has agreed to that is within her budget.Btw i'm not allowed to change my...
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    problem with my wife and her gun

    We went out this evening and i stopped by the gun shop for a box or 2 of ammo.While there she asked to see a gun,i thought great she wants another one.I was almost happy that she wanted more than one gun but it was not so. The gun she picked up was a walther pps .32 acp.Now she tells me she is...
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    S&W 36 square butt j/frame problem

    My dad and i were talking on the phone tonight and he asked me where he could find a pair of model 36 square but grips,his had cracked and were getting uncomfortable to shoot at his age(87). I have checked S&W but man that site is really hard to navigate and i looked through some other sites...
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    Which would let your wife buy you

    My wife is great and has decided to give me a Christmas gift,here are the choices within reason of her budget,please be nice.This will be a kick around gun,some carry but mostly in the car. 1)S&W 5904 9mm 2)Berreta 8040 .40 cal 3)Gen 2 G22 .40 cal
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    Still need advice on .308 ammo

    I've tried 3 different types of ammo so far and all are accurate but found some ammo today that i might buy,but i'm not sure if it would be good for hunting or not. 308 Winchester, Hornady Tap FPD, 110 Grain Polymer Tipped Bullet here are the basic specs Muzzle velocity: 3165 fps. Velocity at...
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    New rifle question

    I had to buy a new rifle and i'm not sure which ammo to use and whats the best way to sight it in. I bought a savage bolt action 308 with an accu trigger,anyway i was talking to some friends who say you should shoot only what you are going to hunt with. With all the selections of ammo what...
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    Carry while canoeing/fishing

    We(10 guys)have decided to float the New River next week and i'm alittle concerned about how and which gun to carrry.I'm thinking i'll carry my wifes glock 23 or my S&W 686 4 inch,but there is one problem,i'll also be wearing a fishing gear belt that will hinder carrying a gun owb.There is only...
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    New Savage Edge bolt action

    I had to go in to work today and i was caught by our sporting goods manager.He wanted to show me 2 new rifles that just came in. 1)Savage Edge .308 $267.00 no scope 2)H&R break open 243 $277.00 with scope. Now i already have a H&R break open 223 for my son and me to play with...
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    S&W model 64 and a youth beginner

    Our 12 year old has expressed interest in shooting handguns and i don't really have anything for him to shoot.My wife has let him shoot her Glock 23 with a 9mm barrel but i don't think he is quite ready for all that just yet. Long story short,i have a friend who has a S&W model 64 he says i can...
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    fobus or other plastic holsters question

    Now i have been carrying for years now and i have always had leather.Recently i have been to several gun shops and most of them have gotten away from leather and into these plastic feeling things they call holsters.(sorry just my old man opinion)Anyway i asked around for a holster for my wife...
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    which to carry woods/camping/canoeing/hiking

    I put a S&W 629 4 inch barrel on lay-a-way,but i'll be on our camping trip before i get it paid off.My wife will stay behind at camp with my S&W 686 but i'll be out hiking and canoeing with my sons.Which would be a better choice for all around carrying while we are out.Mind you here in WV we...
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    Consolidating calibers

    Over the last couple of months i have come to a conclusion that i no longer worry about how many caliber handguns to buy/own and have recently started trading/selling off my collection.Now i'm not going crazy nor am i dying. It happened when i traded a guy my S&W 66 for a Glock 21 sf(i love...
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    help with reciever for G21 SF

    I'm looking to fix my G21 and i need a new/used reciever for my Glock 21 sf.I was cleaning it a couple of weeks ago and when i pulled the slide back to reassemble it,the metal piece that sticks forward hit the back of the slide and broke off,actually it was just the tip about the size of a...
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    cop saves countless lives

    Authorities: Woman stabs 4 in Calif. Target store WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – A woman who stabbed and wounded four people in a busy Target store Monday afternoon was arrested when an off-duty sheriff's deputy pulled his gun and ordered the woman to the ground as screaming shoppers ran from the...
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    tac lights and polishing a barrel yes/no

    As ya'll know i just got a new G21 and i'm not into tearing it up like i did with my older Glocks.I am however going to do 2 things that i wanted an opinion on. 1)Polishing the barrel is a must,it just looks more pleasing to the eye. 2)adding a trl 3 compact just for around the house.I won't...
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    should i have traded or not.

    I had a S&W 66-2 4 inch 357 up for sale and the guy that was suposed to buy my gun showed up at the shop so i could transfer the gun to him,the price was $500.00 and he knew that!He comes in with a Glock 21 SF(what is a SF),the box,papers,2 mags and 50 rounds of ammo.I'm still thinking he has...
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    S&W model 28 Highway Patrollman special pricing

    I got a call today from a friend who owns a pawn shop,anyway he wants to know if i would be intrested in buying this for $400.00.to bad they didn't make a stainless model to,i would have jumped all over it. S&W M28-2 /85-90% condition with box and papers.
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    to dehorn or leave it be

    I'm still in limbo about dehorning the front of my G29's trigger guard or not.I did this to my gen 2 G22 and it turned out great,but i'm not so sure about this one.When i got it was in perfect shape with less than 100 rounds though it.I already polished the barrel to make it Bright stainless and...
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    G/G 1 B/G none,be aware of your surroundings.

    I was reading the Columbus Ledger-Inquirer and came across this story.I have been in that part of town many times and they are right it is a very high crime place to be.I'll start buy saying he did 3 things wrong. 1/He didn't have a gun on him but had to reach under the seat for it. 2/why would...
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