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I was at work the other day (I work for a major retail chain) and a man was walking around with a gun on his hip. He had a basket in one hand and had a few items in it, obviously shopping for things for home. One of the managers FREAKED OUT and called security to keep an eye on him and was...

I am thinking about selling one of my guns (finances are tight) but I want to make sure I am getting a fair price. When I traded my car I looked up its value on kelly blue book to make sure I got a good trade in price. Is there something similar for guns?

Not sure if this is where I should post this but couldn't figure out a different place. So, my sister is an actress. She manages to pay the bills quite successfully as a working actress and is currently in a new show. I have been teaching her about guns, how to shoot, safety, etc. and the...

Now...I know we are in a recession right now, but I've always found y'all to be rather giving of your two cents ( :cool: ) so I thought I'd hold out the old panhandlers cup and see what gets dropped in. I recently bought a Walther P22 and I got with it a Fobus paddle holster. The gun snaps...

I live with my brother and sister. My brother is an Army reservist so he has no issues with guns. My sister knows about my guns and has even been to the range with me a few times. But she has been reluctant to buy her own gun or become more than passingly familiar with mine. Two nights...

Hi all, I'm not sure if this is in the correct section of the forum here but...here goes. I am getting ready to move out of my parents house and rent a place with my sister. We are also going to (in the next few months but not before Thanksgiving) have a 3rd person coming on as another...

A few days ago I was at the range teaching my sister how to shoot, and in the lane next to us was a father and son. The son couldn't have been more than 9 or 10 years old, and the father kept leaving the kid alone in the lane when he would walk off to do ....whatever. The gun the kid was...

I don't have all the details yet but a friend of mine is a student at University of Richmond, and today she received an emergency network alert text to "stay indoors and warn others" because of "a dangerous person on campus". The details I have are that an individual with a gun was on...

I stumbled across this and had to share it. Doctors vs Gun Owners (A) The number of physicians in the U.S. is 700,000. (B) Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year are 120,000. (C) Accidental deaths per physician is 0.171. Statistics courtesy of...

This morning, on my way to work I passed a cement truck, you know the ones with the big rotating drum? And on the side of it was a big (3' tall by 5' wide) yellow and green ad proclaimning "GUNBROKER.COM" I did a doubble take because at the time I was driving through Maryland...so seeing an...

I was on a trip with my father this past week going from Washington D.C. to Wisconsin. On the way we drove through Illinois and I saw some signs that made me happy. Along the road in several places there were a seriese of signs with about 3 words apiece. If you read them consecutivly as you...

I realize there are about 15 different threads going right now reguarding the Virginia Tech shootings in Blacksburg Virginia, but here's another. I am a student at West Virginia University and Tech is one of our biggest rivals. The president of our school seems afraid that, in usual WVU...

I recently purchased a used Model 13 (blued .357) and I finialy found some range time today. It is a lot heavier than my S&W 39-2 9mm semi-auto, and the DA trigger pull was heavier too. But It works very well. there is a small bit of blueing worn off on the cilinder, but other than that it is...

A friend of minesent me an email a few minutes ago. The contents of which I am posting below. "West Virginia Senate Passes Castle Doctrine Legislation! On Friday, February 9, Senate Bill 197, sponsored by Senator Shirley Love (D-11), passed the State Senate unanimously and is now...

Every time I come home from college to visit my parents my older sister and I try and have at least one day set aside where neither of us are working and we have a sister day. Normaly this sister day consists of lunch, a movie and window shoping. Today was different. My sister wanted to...

I was at the range yesterday and had some trouble ejecting one of my mags. The other two ejected just fine so I inspected the one giving me problems and I saw that there was rust along one side of the mag that was keeping the mag from ejecting smoothly. I was wondering what I could do about...

I was having lunch with a friend on monday and the subject of guns came up. I mentioned that I am looking into applying for my concealed carry permit. Now this friend has never shown any anti sentaments and has actualy been interested in a couple of my stories from the range. But after i...

I was working on a project that requiered me to look up wacky holidays. On one website I came across an interesting one listed for 6 October. "Come And Take It Day" http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/october.htm How about that.

Back in April I started a thread that can be found here : http://www.thehighroad.org/showthread.php?t=195700 If you were to go through and read it you would find me writing about recieving a shotgun from my grandmother for my 21st birthday and reciving support from my family for owning...

I was in a pet store today and saw a product near the front that basicaly equates to pepper spray for use on animals. I can't remember the name of the product at the moment but it is citranella based, works against dogs and is guarenteed not to increase their agression levle. It also claimed...