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    Mark V safety problem?

    I put this on a Weatherby forum but didn't get a response, yet. Thought I would try my go to forum. Safety issue with a Mark V: I know Remington had a problem with the safety on 700 series. Has anyone heard Mark V's having a similar problem? I was just about to hand over payment for a...
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    Weatherby Mark V ???

    I just purchased an older Mark V and have some questions for the experts. 1. Are there any scopes being made anymore with gloss finish? Around $200-300 is what I was thinking. I thought gloss might look best on the Mark V but am open to opinions. 2. I reload for various calibers already...
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    Muzzle cover

    Did a search and didn't see a thread title with this, so here goes. Do any of you cover your muzzle with a light material to keep out rain or snow or limbs, etc? If so, what do you use?
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    Colorado Elk Hunting ??

    Need some information. I am a flat lander going to do a little first time mountain hunting next fall. This will be a non guided hunt. I need some information on purifying water out of a mountain stream. I know boiling is probably the best but that might not be very handy if I would be a long...
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    Choosing magazines for 1911

    Going to buy some Chip McCormick magazines for my 1911. Is there a big advantage getting stainless over blued metal? I will be shooting the 1911 under 500 rounds a year.
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    Rock Island 1911 GI 45 acp mag??

    Could I get some opinions on what mags work best in the Rock Island 1911 GI 45 ACP? Thanks in advance.
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    Youth stock to full size?

    I have an 870 express youth model 20 ga. and would like to put a full size stock on it. I would really like someone's help / ideas how to get this done. Used would be great but may have to go new. Is there such a beast to convert a youth stock to full sized or some kind of extension? bigdog
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    Buying an M70A Tokarev, need holster.

    Can anyone suggest a holster to carry a Tokarev for CC, outside belt? I am aware of all the pros and cons of carrying a Tok. Just looking for compatible holsters. If you have good idea for inside the belt and would look at that also. Thanks in advance.
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    Opinions needed here...

    I am looking at buying a Henry Big Boy. I can't decide on .44 mag. or 45 colt. I reload for both. My uses will be recreational plinking and possibly deer hunting with shots under 100 yds. with no scope. I have plenty of other rifles for longer shots. Thought it would be different to hunt with a...
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    Henry Big Boy Question?

    Has any one put a big loop lever on a Henry Big Boy rifle? I have contacted Henry and they said they have an after market lever available. My question is, how difficult is it to put a big loop lever on? bigdog
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    oklahoma gun institute llc ???

    Has anyone heard of or purchased from the Oklahoma Gun Institute llc? I looked at their website but it is very weak with information about the company. bigdog
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    Recoil pad problem

    Suggestions on what to do with a recoil pad that has lost some of its give on recoil. It is on a 43 year old Win. Mod. 770 300 win. mag. so it does have a little recoil. My question is: Is there anyway to soften the recoil pad up or will I need to replace? Any suggestions would be...
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    Saiga

    Tried a search but didn't see anything current. Just a quick question. My son-in-law is wanting to buying a new saiga 7.62x39. Is anybody importing them for sale anymore?
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    Need help identifying this Mauser, good or bad?

    Hi everyone. I am looking at buying this Mauser for $350. I would appreciate any information that would help me make up my mind. I don't know enough about Mausers to know if it is worth that amount. Here is what I know. This is on the left hand side of the chamber area. 30-06 mauser...
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    Elk hunting in Colorado?

    Here is a question for you elk hunters. Do any of you carry a handgun concealed or non while hunting elk in Colorado? I have read that many hunters do.
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    Dealer Question?

    Looked on Armslist at an M44. Has anyone purchased a gun from Liberty Gun Sales out of Ohio? Pros and cons Thanks,
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    Phoenix Arms hp22 question?

    Anybody out there have a Phoenix Arms HP22A? I am having a devil of a time sliding the barrel release forward. Anyone else experience this. If so, solutions? Thanks in advance. bigdog
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    TC Hawken Question

    I just bought a used replacement barrel for my TC Hawken stock. Could someone tell me what the length of the rear sight is. The sight on the barrel I bought has only one screw holding it and no other holes line up. I am getting to think it is not a TC sight. I emailed TC for a schematic and...
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    Is this brass reloadable/boxer primed?

    I can't read most of the information on the wooden create but here goes. It has 7,9 mm y-49 on the wood box and a whole bunch of other backward letters. On each of the individual paper boxes it has: 7,9 mm METAK nny 7901 and whole bunch of other backwards letters. On each end of the...
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    Russian Nagant revolver????

    What are the pros and cons on the Russian Nagant revolver?? I will start. This is about all I know about them. 1. $100 pro 2. bigdog
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