Recent content by Johnny Guest

I like the heavier bullets - - - - - Which also happen to be the load around which the .45 autoloader was designed. Every full-size AND every Commander I've ever owned functioned just fine with standard 230 gr. fmj loads. For the eight or ten years before I retired, my agency issued Speer...

A fitting tribute - - Stringfellow - - - Somehow I feel that the words you wrote, and especially any range report you write, would constitute an appropriate memorial to Steve's writings. Best regards, Johnny

Friend and firearms enthusiast Steve Camp is dead at 59. Some details are posted on General Gun Discusions forum. Johnny Guest

Friend and firearms enthusiast Steve Camp is dead at 59. Some details are posted on General Gun Discusions forum. Johnny Guest

A great firearms enthusiast and fine friend, Steve Camp, died on Friday from a brain aneurysm. Steve and I were introduced by Jim Wilson, in about 1968. Jim was a Denton cop and I a county prosecutor's investigator. Steve was a college student then, and later joined Denton Police. He retired...

Enough Some good suggestions, some amusing comments. All in all, this thread has about run its course. CLOSED.

And then I moved it a few minutes later. :p

An ought-six should be plenty Some years ago while preparing for an elk hunt, I bought a .338 Winmag. I spent many happy hours working up and testing loads. Elder Son was taking a .300 Winmag on that hunt and we spent a lot of time on his loads as well. I also felt the .338 would give me...

Let's be dead serious for a minute, please While it's fun to tease one another, I want to inject a STRONG word of caution - - EVERYONE who mounts a flashlight on any kind of firearm needs to remain constantly aware of the hazards undertaken. Peace officers and soldiers sometimes have a...

At your own risk - - GWARGHOUL - - Clealy, there is a difference of opinion on the proper answer to your question. I have no reason to think that any of the three members posting replies would intentionally mislead you. To recap their contributions - - xr1200 and nalioth seem convinced...

Hold, enough! April fool gag gone astray. No harm done, I hope. Johnny

Relocation Moving this post to the Gunsmithing and Repairs area.

Post moved Thlax - - You'll likely get more helpful replies to your question here in Competition Shooting area.

Enough This thread really had more to do with long guns than handguns, and was thus only marginally on topic for this forum. It started out a bit like a fantasy board game and went downhill from there. It died out and has been resuscitated a couple of times. I think pretty much everyone...

A mildly amusing thread - - But in no way relevant to the THR mission. CLOSED