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I have a leather holster for a 1911.It has US on the flap and the name Textan on the back between the belt holes.Is this army issue?If so can it be aged?Does it have any value? Thanks in advance.

does anyone have any information on these?I am having trouble getting the barrel to lock up tightly but I would appreciate any information or stories.Thanks in advance. Glenn

Can anyone tell me what is involved to install the ghost ring on the back of the Marlin 336.Is it a smithing job? Glenn

If you were looking for a Single shot rifle and had the choices down to a Contender Carbine or an Encore which would you pick? I spent an hour on their site and I can't find a lot of difference between the two. Glenn

I'm looking for a ballpark value on a Brno Model 5 for an estate.I would rate the stock and bluing as fair due to benign neglect.The bore is bright and the rifle is accurate.It has a Lyman peep sight on it.Thanks. Glenn

I'm looking to buy an o/u shotgun and have it down to the Browning Citori or the Beretta 686 Onyx.The gun will be used for hunting and some clays. So my question is how do they compare?

Never really thought about this before. I just saw a very short film clip on TV.It was a group of soldiers on the firing line and the guy on the end was shooting left handed,bolt on the left. Are,were some soldiers issued with left handed weapons?

I'm curious about the age of my Swede.Is the 1941 stamped on the top of chamber the manufacture date?Thanks in advance. Glenn

I have a 2" Model 10 Airweight.The barrel is pinned and the serial # is 20xxx.What is the proper name for this variation? or is it just a Model 10 Airweight? Glenn

a friend says that a 7 shot 686+,advertized as a 686-6 is mislabeled.He thinks that the 686-6 is actually a pellet gun. From searching here I have found that the revolver is not mislabeled and I believe that the pellet gun was actually a 686/6.Am I right? Some one posted a sight here a while...

My friend is a US citizen living in Canada.He wants to buy a percussion rifle from a friend in PA.Does he have to go through an FFL dealer?Can he legally bring the rifle home as he would have to cross a state line? We know what has to be done once he gets it to the border,just want to make...

Please fill me in on the various blackpowder alternatives.How do they perform compared to BP?How does the clean up compare?Thanks.

I have a .45 Pedersoli Kentucky rifle with a 47:1 twist.It is very accurate with round ball.I would like to use a heavier bullet for deer.I would like to hear your experiences and suggestions.Thanks in advance.

Does anyone have an tricks that help you keep your flintlock shooting on rainy or wet days.Thanks.

Anyone have a suggestion for12 ga slugs to be used by the recoil sensitive?Ranges will be short and the only loaner I have is an 870 with a slug barrel.Thanks.

I'm looking at one.Nice and tight,feels like it was made for my hand.What do you folks think of the gun?

Last night on Discovery Channel they were discussing the use of Sharpshooters to defend the flanks of the artillery from the Black Watch.Claimed the sharpshooters were reshaping the balls for their 60 calibers into something resembling wadcutters so that the bullet would tumble and create a...

I'm looking for input here guys.I'm thinking about a o/u for a turkey gun.A turkey choke in one barrel for those longer shots and a modified in the other.They are generally shorter than pumps or semis.Any recomendations or thoughts appreciated.Thanks.

I have a Pedersoli Kentucky flintlock in .45.The guy I bought it from was shooting a ball with50grains of FFF.I want to hunt deer with the rifle.Is this a sufficient load?It groups well with the load. I also find that the large notch in the rear sight is hard to get used to.Any suggestions...