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    mauser 98 or yugo 48

    Hey everybody. i am looking at buying either one of the surplus mauser k98's or one of the yugo m48s. I am looking mostly for something to beat around with but have also considered possibly sporterizing it if i feel so inclined. Which would be the better choice? From what i understand the...
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    M70 featherweight

    What is a good synthetic stock for the feathweight LA? i looked at a hogue one the other day, it was nice but the rubber seemed a little too sticky.
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    Brownells Paint

    Has anyone tried the teflon/moly paint that brownells sells. How does it look and last? I want to refinish the slide on a 1911 and thought the black stuff might not be too bad if looks good.
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    1911 bushing

    Has anyone tried the two piece spherical bushings that Briley makes?
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    H&K sights

    Does anybody know where i can find a a rear sight like the one on the G3 or some sort of peep like that? I found one from H&K but i don't want one with the tritium.
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    barrels and mauser rifles

    Does anyone have any experience with the Adams and Bennett barrels that Midway sells? Also, has anyone bought a K98 from Federal Arms, out of Minnesota? What kind of condition are their rifles in?
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    Other bulletin boards

    Anybody know where i can find a good bulletin board set up like the firing line that deals with cars or motorcycles?
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    Hi-Power

    Which hi power is more reliable, i'm thinking the 9mm over the 40 because 9mm is the original cartridge? How common are aftermarket parts compared to those for a 1911, as in things like different hammers and safeties and whatnot? One more thing, is it possible to disable the magazine disconnnect?
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    Canted barrel

    I've got an old marlin model 40 i recently picked up and the barrel is canted off to the right side so the sights are off a few degrees. it just looks like the barrel is not set right in the action. Any body know how the barrel is removed?
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    subsonic loads for high power

    What is needed to load up subsonic loads in a highpower cartridge like a 308 or '06. I don't imagine you can use regular powder with low charges.
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    Other bulletin boards: automotive

    anybody know of a bulletin board for cars set up like this one is?
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    3 position safety for M700

    Does the 3 position safety that brownells sells lock the bolt shut such as on a Model 70? the catalog says it allows you to remove the bolt with the safety on or something like that but says nothing about locking it shut.
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    Military 223 loads

    Can anybody tell me what the US miltary load for the 62 gr. SS-109, using WC 844, powder is? I have information that says I can use WC 345 and WC 748 data but there is about a grain difference. The powder container says 26.1 gr. for the green tips. The brass is surplus M193 made by Lake City...
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    3 position safety for m700

    Does anybody know if i can get a 3 position safety for an M700, as in a bolt lock?
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    Columbia Knives

    has anybody had any experience with any of these knives? they don't look too bad but the price seems kind of cheap.
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    barrel lapping

    will lapping a barrel after it has been shot one or two hundred rounds make much difference? i assume it would just because it would smooth out the barrel.
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    Primers

    I've got a box of Federal Gold Medal rifle primers sitting here and was looking at them and just looking at them they look so inconsistent in appearance. The regular federal primers usually look pretty uniform but these don't look the same. The primer cups all look good and all the anvils look...
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    Recoil pads

    Anybody out there have any likes or dislikes for aftermarker recoil pads for rifles. I have a Winchester Featherweight in 280 that will shoot one hole groups with 168 gr. Matchkings but its kind of brutal from the bench. Or would i be just better using a bag of lead shot between my shoulder...
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    50 cal air rifles

    I'm trying to remember where i saw it but the rebels during the civil war had some air rifles they'd gotten from europe that fired something like a 50 cal bullet. Anybody else heard of them, i for the life of me cannot remember now where i read it. i do remember that it drove the yankees nuts...
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    pellet gun-practice

    does anybody have any experience with the marksman pellet gun that is like the biathlon rifle? how good is the quality for only 50 bucks, it would be nice for shooting in the basement for lots of cheap practice.
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