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    Is There A Best Combat Shotgun?

    FYI I found it interesting. HS/LD As experienced with virtually every other kind of weapon-system, the so-called "combat" shotgun, too, is the subject of heated debate as to which type -- gas or recoil operated self-loader or slide-action (pump) is the "best." Indeed, for as long as I can...
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    Winchester Defender Reliability Update!

    As a quick update I bought a Winchester Defender 1300 12 gauge back on the 19th of November 2002 for $239 from Gart Sports here in Colorado. So it is now about 6 months old. As some of you here know I took to shooting this with some gusto and I was regularly feeding it about 500 shells a...
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    Rem vs. Win: .40 Carry Ammo?

    I have a question regarding the ammunition I carry for self defense, I am not in Law Enforcement. I currently carry an H&K USP Compact in .40 I use: Remington Golden Sabers in 165 grains (GS40SWA). Practice ammo is whatever I find the cheapest at Wal Mart. I have heard a lot of talk...
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    White House Changes

    I have not verified anthing about who wrote this, I just thought I would post it as is... HS/LD __________________ White House Changes A lot has changed since George W. Bush became president-- executive orders that support a "culture of life," judicial appointees who respect the...
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    What is a used Chinese SKS worth?,

    What is a moderately used Chinese SKS worth Approx. Thanks HS/LD
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    NEW!! Remington Hevi-Shot Buckshot

    This is from Remington's Website: Premier® HEVI·SHOT® Buckshot Now deer hunters can enjoy the superior performance characteristics of HEVI·SHOT. Introducing Premier HEVI·SHOT Buckshot loads composed of a proprietary tungsten-based alloy, HEVI·SHOT pellets are 10% heavier than lead...
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    BBC Gun Crime Soars by 35%

    Again the truth is out there... somewhere. TODAY: BBC Gun Crime Soars by 35% ___________________________ Thursday, 9 January, 2003, 14:01 GMT Gun crime soars by 35% Gun crime has risen by 35% in a year, new Home Office figures show. There were 9,974 incidents involving firearms...
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    Shooting a Pump Gun Prone?

    At some point in time I may decide to lie down on the job and fire my pump shotgun prone. My question, to those more experienced than me with the American Pump Shotgun, would be how exactly is this done the easiest? I am thinking of a more social / serious roll that would require lying...
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    New Zealand Citizen Do I Have the Same Gun Rights as You?

    New Zealand Citizen SHOULD I Have the Same Gun Rights as You? Being an immigrant to the United States of America, who is NOT a citizen do I (or should I) have the same (gun) rights as you? What do you think? :D The question obviously applies to all non-citizen immigrant to the US of A...
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    What Does a Firearm Actually Do?

    I am researching all the different ways in which a firearm can be used in the right hands? => Feed a family => Defend the innocent => Destroy a tyrant What can you add?:) Regards, HS/LD
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    HS/LD & Winchester Defender in Action!

    Here it is... My 1300 and I engaging hostiles (gallon water jugs) with slugs at 50 meters. Just playing around :D HS/LD
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    Best Shotgunner's Vest??

    Just trying to find out who makes a good shotgun vest. What should I be looking for? Thanks, HS/LD
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    SCARY, sacry Scenario!!!?!?!?!?!

    I will outline this in the first person: I am walking around the neighbourhood with my wife (little sweetie:) ) for an after dinner constitutional. We, as usual, are armed with two handguns. She usually wears a fanny pack when walking and I always have an IWB, cell phone in pocket, and I...
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    I just had to chime in about Dave's advice!

    Just had to let Dave and the others here know that I have taken your advice (even though I did buy the 1300 over the 870) :) I have already used up the 1200 odd rounds I purchased last week, and I will be returning to Wal Mart for another refill of that prescription. What I have noticed...
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    Do you PACK in the Post Office?

    Running around doing your chores... Drop off a parcel at the FEDERAL POST OFFICE. Did you forget to remove your leagally carried concealed weapon??? Are you still packing??? (Personally I'm taking the 5th) :D So now you know what my answer is. Regards, HS/LD
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    Jeff Cooper on Shotguns...

    Just for interests sake. In the current commentaries; Reports from the field continue to point out that the shotgun is not a preferred instrument on dangerous game. A properly designed slug, such as the Brennecke, in 12 gauge and confined to ranges of 25 yards or less, can do good things...
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    Pig Hunt. Knife Work. Shotgun Blast. Satori?

    Years before I moved to the US of A… I had been in the service about two years when I had a pass for three days in a row. It was summer time, I think late January, and I was itching to get off base. I had drunk most of the previous months meager allowance and didn’t have enough to get all...
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    Plated Shot or Lead Shot??

    I always want to get the 'best' ammo for my particular gun, and after spending $200 on ammo a couple of days ago I was curious as to the experience people have had here? For a "Serious Social Interaction Shotgun" which is better for buckshot, plated or not? Now I understand I need to...
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    1000 Rounds of 12gauge fun!!

    So I was sitting at my PC reading some of the new posts when I remembered what Dave McC says... So I took a quick trip to Walmart and plonked down some money for some ammo. 10 x 100 round value packs 12gauge 2 3/4" 7 1/2 shot, and a bunch of Rem, Win and Fed buckshot.... $200 lighter...
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    Single Edge... Facing you or him?

    I have had a little training in the use of edged weapons, and I understand that all teachers have their particular styles... One technique that 'felt right' for me was holding the knife forward grip with the blade facing me.... (that is sure to elicit a couple of responses). The idea is...
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