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    Winchester Plant Closes

    What do ya'll know about the Winchester plant closing? Any ideas about how it will affect the firearms culture in the US and pricing/marketshare for the other manufacturers?
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    Taser's for Home Use

    Have ya'll seen this? Home Self Defense I wonder if I would need a permit to carry such a device?
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    Did bad things happen in NewOrleans?

    I keep reading little snippets about people who were victimized because they could not defend themselves after hurricane Katrina. What I haven't read is descriptions about specific events in which an armed citizen could have actually thwarted evildoers. Did anything bad actually happen to those...
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    Legalized Cat Hunting?

    Have ya'll seen this? -- MADISON, Wis. - Feline lovers holding pictures of cats, clutching stuffed animals and wearing whiskers faced-off against hundreds of hunters at meetings around Wisconsin to voice their opinion on whether to legalize cat hunting. Residents in 72 counties were...
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    Bought a WASR-10, now what do I do?

    I am the happy owner of a brand new Century Arms (hi-cap) WASR-10. It shoots fine, no trigger problems that I noticed. Now what do I do with it? Where can I get a good folding stock? What about optics? What do you like for AK's? What's the best sling? What are those odd looking tools in...
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    Interpret this gun dream.

    I dreamed I was in Wal-Mart and they had a short barrelled AR15 with flattop receiver, red dot optical sights and collapsable stock. Original price $1000.00, sale price, $439.00 - I picked it up, realized the stock was collapsable and said, "I'll take it." What does this mean????
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    .500 Smith/Wesson, is it a .50 caliber?

    What's the deal with this cartridge? I'm hearing that it is a .50 caliber. If that's true, then what's so special about it? Is it .50 diameter and longer cartridge?
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    Who is aiding/supplying the Iraqi Rebels?

    I keep wondering how these "rebels" are able to stage the assaults on troops in Iraq. Sure, i know small groups can wreak havoc, but I can't help but think the Chinese or Russians are secretly supplying them with weapons and information. Any thoughts?
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    Ever swallowed a live round?

    My wife is out of town...that's how trouble usually starts. :rolleyes: Anyway, as I'm sitting here with my Beretta 92 I remember how in movies or whatever when someone clears a handgun they remove the magazine and then work the slide ejecting the loaded round and catch it in the air. That's...
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    When will AR prices drop?

    I just browsed impact guns Bushmaster section which shows several models of "Ban Free" firearms stamped LEO but available to the public on 9/13/04. All of them are sold out but orders are being accepted. For a mere $999.00 you can have one too. Can we expect the prices to drop at least a little?
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    best handgun for alligators?

    Looking at moving to a new neighborhood which backs up to a creek. This is the first human development on the creek and alligators are certain to be noticed. Should I stick with my Beretta 92 when my kids and I are in the back yard near the creek or go ahead and get that 1911 I've been wanting...
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    I joined Citizen Corps and met a 3 gun shooter

    Okay so it's a "division" of Citizen Corps called CERT. Administered by the local Emergency Management and Fire Rescue personnel. They teach basic medical operations, fire fighting, search and rescue, etc. First night, I met a guy who is an avid competitive shooter (3 gun particularly) and he...
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    "Militias" The new terrorist cells

    Interesting read from yahoo news. Here's the story Is it just me or does that sound like speculation from some new bureaucratic expert wannabe?
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    effect of ban expiration on AK's?

    Will chinese and other completely assembled AK's be allowed in? That would create a surge in the availability and thereby decrease the price...hopefully.
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    Florida Senator Bill Nelson on the AWB

    This is part of a response (the meat) from Florida Senato Bill Nelson. He voted Yes on the extension of the AWB. It's all about the children...
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    U.S. Military spreading thin?

    2000 Marines may go to Haiti. Does anyone know how many troops we have abroad and how many at home?
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    Carbon 15 is now the Bushmaster "Lady"

    Interesting marketing ploy by Bushmaster to sell these things. Presenting the Bushmaster "Lady" I wonder if they ever fixed the reliability issues?
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    cbs, 60minutes & patriot act

    I just caught the end of 60 minutes and they closed the show with a commentary by Andy Rooney. He was talking about the wonderful christmas present of Sadaam captured and led into the way a country ends up under the rule of a dictator. It's not like a dictator just walks in one day and takes...
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    Mauser Trigger Adjustment

    How can I adjust my Mauser trigger so it's lighter and tighter? Do I need a gunsmith to do it?
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