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    I keep hearing talk about "open carry" becoming legal in MS???

    I keep seeing posts on some firearms forums about "open carry" becoming legal in Mississippi this summer. I can't seem to get a satisfying explanation from anyone I have talked to (haven't phoned the MS highway patrol) about what this change in the language of the law will mean exactly. I have...
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    Former N.O. officers convicted of "federal firearms charges"?

    I thought these guys were on trial for a questionable shooting incident? This yahoo article indicates they were sentenced to terms up to 65 years on "federal firearms charges". Does anybody have a link to a better article or a previous thread that explains their charges...
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    Question on import restrictions affecting Russian SKS but not VEPR?

    {also posted in "law & civil rights"} I recently saw a thread on another forum about newly-produced Russian rifles including some thumbhole stock VEPR's and a model of SKS. I have only heard of one place importing from the producer, and that place only lists the VEPR, not the SKS (doesn't look...
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    Question on import restrictions affecting Russian SKS but not VEPR?

    If this is not appropriate for "law & civil rights", could you move it to "general discussion", thanks. I recently saw a thread on another forum about newly-produced Russian rifles including some thumbhole stock VEPR's and a model of SKS. I have only heard of one place importing from the...
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    Any help on the origins of this odd-looking side-lock pistol?

    http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?p=4531442#post4531442 Anybody care to add some info on this sidelock for my nephew? I have not handled it. It is so decorative that i wonder if it was built as a wall hanger, but i am a n00b at the BP stuff. All i could tell him was that it was...
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    ? BP pistol origins/info

    My nephew has asked me if i could help him find any information about this pistol given to his wife by her family. I told him that all i could tell from the pictures was that the pistol is a cap-fired side-lock single-shot BP pistol. It is heavily decorated and, for some reason, looks vaguely...
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