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My mother (she’s in her mid 70’s and healthy as a horse) is taking the whole pandemic issue reasonably seriously, she’s sheltering in place and social distancing, but her one deficiency is her lack of a defensive firearm, she jokingly says she’ll be okay with her BB gun and crowbar she lives in...

...and I were out grocery shopping this evening, in a small, southern NH town near the seacoast (Dover), and just experienced a situation that had the *potential* to go bad, but thankfully it didn't, thanks to a nice vigilant couple, and myself... I'm recuperating from a broken ankle from a car...

I’ve held off for a while but the time has come for a new gun Here’s my thinking AR-15; not a huge fan, more a manual action guy myself, and I already have one I don’t use anyway, but as long as the platform is threatened by political morons SJW’s and other “pwecious snowfwakes” I want at...

...the advantages of the original Sport barrel with a dust cover and forward assist equipped upper reciever The stock plastics feel cheap ('Cuz they *are* ;) ) but I've already swapped the front handguard for a stock M4 guard with heat shields, so now I just need a more ergonomic and palm...

I *own* a 2011 polycoat CZ-75B, my local "toy store" has a 2015 matte stainless 75B, I like the low maintenance aspect of stainless, so I was considering trading... I brought my 75B with me to compare the two side by side, and my response to the stainless gun was surprising... First off, the...

...available to try out, 5 rounds each, choice of 2 firearms Of course, having never shot a suppressed firearm, I chose the two w/ cans ;) I *LOVED* the .300BLK AR, but this is the handgun forum, so on to the handgun in question I'm not actually sure which SIG it was, it was a 9mm with can...

...others are set aside for my boltgun, and some have to be tossed 2; stovepipe jams on ejection These jams happen with all ammo I've tried* except CCI Velocitors, and they are far more consistent with lower velocity ammo, as the speed goes down, malfs go up Both mag's run fine with...

I had an older MP15 Sport with the 5R 1:7 melonite barrel but had to sell it due to financial difficulties, I'm now out of the difficulties, and am planning down the road to get another AR to replace that one I know the new Sport has a few differences, like the dust cover, forward assist and a...

a couple weeks ago, I picked up a used, shooter grade 10/22 DCW (stainless rifle in an American Rimfire style synthetic stock, peep sights and Pic rail ) I installed my spare BX trigger group, TacSol eject lever, and a KIDD bolt buffer, it looked like this; Tonight, my PWS Raptor stock...

...checking account solvent) so there is a 10/22 in the rifle category, it's just not paid off yet.... Now that I'm free of credit card debt, I can *SLOWLY* rebuild the collection once the checking account rebuilds above my safe level, I've destroyed the cards and won't get any more, and will...

...to shoot? the CZ Which did he like better? The CZ The correct answer? Both are good guns, all down to personal preference I think next weekend I'll have Logan video *Me* shooting the CZ to see how much of a factor an experienced shooter would be, it could be he was holding both guns a tad...

I have a Gen4 Glock 17 with the standard case, 3 factory mags, and back straps, as well as 2 33 rounder range toy Glock mags, I can trade nearly straight across for a 99% of new CZ-75b (2011 manufacture) with 2 mags and original case and accessories I've never truly been able to warm up to...

I've been pricing weapon lights for my Gen 4 Glock 17, but didn't realize they were as pricey as they were, and since I tend to be a frugal bugger, I knew there had to be a cheaper way to do it.... So, I grabbed a beat up old Novatac 120P LED flashlight (uses 1 CR123a battery) and a Weaver 1"...

I have a small backyard range at home, I mainly use it for my .22's, but I have also been shooting my new Glock 17 Gen 4 there, normally I don't worry about the .22 brass, but the 9mm brass I want to retrieve and possibly reload for, so I needed a way to search for the fired shells in the mowed...

...have up here in Maine... But, there's a nice used Ruger American Rimfire in .22 Mag that I'm contemplating purchasing, just not sure if I really *need* it, or just want it... So, does the ability to handload light .223/5.56 rounds make the .22 Mag redundant in my case? Right now, the...

Just an experiment with the slow motion feature on my iPhone Black powder is beautiful in slow motion... ...now to find someone local with a flintlock BP gun and film it in slo-mo....

I recently updated to an iPhone 6, and I've been having some fun with the 240 FPS setting 2013 KTP special 1974 basic carbine The '74 has always felt smoother to me another video, shooting CCI SV, Fed Automatch, CCI Minimag another video, random mix of ammo, a bit faster firing My...

Here's my latest mystery.... Our house is a 275 year old Colonial on 50 acres of land, we grow Timothy and alfalfa hay that our neighbor cuts and bales, it's a working farm... I've gotten into metal detecting, and have been finding a lot of cool stuff unde the lawn, copper flashing, old...

One of the many things we work on at work are scanner-scales, they're the devices in supermarket check out lanes that scan and weigh grocery items. Some of the older models used thick plexiglas windows, about 1" thick, part of our refurb process is to replace any windows with scratches that...

I was just stumped by one of my co-workers while we were discussing firearm stuff.... What would the legality of this type of F2F sale be? (Both purchasers are legal, and there is no legal requirement for F2F transactions to go through a FFL or fill out a 4473 Person 1 purchases a gun at a gun...