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    Back with a bit of eye candy

    Been gone for awhile Smith & Wesson 39-2 from 1975
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    NICS check while waiting for permit to purchase?

    In New Jersey each handgun transfer to a non FFL requires a permit to purchase that now takes about 30 days from the time of the application. Therefore, many handguns sit at NJ FFLs waiting for the NJ permit to purchase to come through. And then, before taking the handgun home the purchaser...
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    What is the Benchmark defensive pump shotgun in 2021?

    I believe that for years the consensus would have been that the Remington 870 Wingmaster with an 18.5" or 20" barrel set the standard for a 12 Ga. defensive pump shotgun. But Remington has been having its troubles of late. Recently I got a Mossberg 500 with an 18.5" barrel and a 5 shot...
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    Social Distancing--.223 Wylde at 100 Yards

    Five Rounds at 100 Yards (Computer generated blue circle is 0.77") Platform is an Armalite with a .223 Wylde bull barrel. The good results are attributable to the following: a) .223 Wylde barrel used by Armalite is inherently accurate b) I tried various .223 and 5.56 factory ammo to find the...
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    How accurate are fiber optic dot sights?

    I just replaced the iron sights of a carbine pump action rifle with fiber optic sights, front and rear. On a cloudy morning in the backyard the dots were bright and clear. Have yet to take them to the range. Compared to real iron sights, which can be quite accurate if your eyes can focus that...
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    Not many revolvers left after these two

    In New Jersey it is a pain in the you know what to purchase a handgun. Each handgun requires its own permit to purchase, with annoying paperwork. So about a year ago it was off to the Local Police Station to start the paperwork on two purchase permits. The two guns purchased: Smith & Wesson...
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    I have a rifle and it’s all painted black

    Post-ban Bushmaster XM15-E2S 16.5" B-Bar barrel Fixed Ace Skeleton Stock Hogue grip Leupold VX-Freedom 1.4-4x20mm Vortex mount Harris bipod
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    First Cloverleaf at 100 Yards

    Armalite 15TBN in .223 Wylde Came from the factory in post-ban configuration with fixed solid plastic stock, plastic grip, target crown and no bayonet lug. Installed the following: _Ace Skeleton fixed stock with 1" recoil pad (NJ legal and comfortable) (1/2" in the photos) _Hogue...
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    Nickel 3.5" Smith & Wesson 27-2

    Got it to replace my very first gun -- that I sold 35 years ago. 27-2 from about 1977-78
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    Triple Lock Range Report

    I thought I had a keeper based on looks alone But then I put her through her paces (Shhhh -- Don't tell the pre-27)
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    Please post link to complaint in New Jersey CCW case

    Please post link to complaint in New Jersey CCW case
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    Blind Pig Found an Acorn

    Was looking for a pre-29 44 Magnum in used but good condition This popped up during my search and I did not know what it was Did some research and took the plunge S&W .44 Special shipped October 30, 1916
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    The high and low ends of classic American shotguns -- Amazingly Similar

    Here is on of my latest purchases, for under $400 A 1931 Remington 17 Look how it holds its own next to a Winchester 21
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    From my cold dead paws

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    Any Info on What Laws are Coming to NJ in 2018

    There is talk about all the laws vetoed by Christie being enacted, but I am looking for specifics. My prediction: 1) Bump stocks and cranks will be totally banned (if not banned already) 2) Maximum semi-auto magazines will be 10, with no grandfathering over 10. Could be that all new...
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    Democrats cannot possess or purchase guns in New Jersey

    To possess or purchase a gun you must get a permit and answer "No" to the appropriate questions Here is the application: http://www.njsp.org/firearms/pdf/sts-033.pdf Here is Question 28: Democrats in New Jersey seek to deny individual rights under the Second Amendment. Thus, Democrats are...
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    Been away from Forum — Back with two Remington 17’s

    Top 1924 6 lbs 0.2 oz Bottom 1931 6 lbs 0.8 oz 28 inch barrels, full choke
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    What new gun laws are on the horizon in New Jersey in 2018

    What new gun laws can we expect in New Jersey in 2018?
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    Instead of a 20 gauge Parker

    Thought I could find a used but not abused Parker 20 gauge at a price within my comfort range Should have known better -- Silly me So instead I am getting a lesser known, and much less pricey, Baker Batavia Leader 20 gauge: Would I have liked a Parker? Sure. Will I enjoy the Baker? You can...
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