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...I have to say that I may not have given the D frames their proper due in the past based on my previous experience...my first handgun was a sweet looking blue Colt Diamondback snub back in 1984...it had been messed with internally by a "gunsmith"...I sent took it to someone who was supposed to...

I'm curious what you all think about this...would you trust your life to a pistol with a conversion barrel??? I am a bit of an older guy...I learned to shoot .22 in the Boy Scouts during the 1960's as well as courses at the "Y"...living near Chicago, Illinois you can imagine that later this...

Hello all, Some of you may remember that a while back I purchased a NIB FN Hi Power in 40S&W with the SFS...beautifully made and when it runs it is the only .40S&W I have warmed too (natch...itza Hi Power :P) Well, I had an issue at the range that I thought could have been because of a...

...who has them???...who loves or hates them???...Why??? Bill

...so please take whatever I say with a BIG grain of salt... ;D The Pistol- ...a Browning Hi Power Practical, made in Belgium by Fabrique Nationale and assembled lovingly in Portugal...changes to include, removal of the stock epoxy finish and being professionally Blue'd...Heinie all black...

OK...I have read some of the virtues and vices of the Browning/FN design as well as those by FEG, FM and Chalres Daly...I have read of the screaming deals there were on the FN's sold in the US as well as the now defunct Charles Daly model...but examples of each can be found at gunshows, the...

I have a coworker who said he was thinking of selling some of his stuff...I seemed to remember he used to wear a SiG Sauer P230 in stainless on his ankle so I said, "You still have that P230?...Bring it in..."...then the waiting began...it was always something coming up and no P230... Today I...

Picked up a duty used 1994 folded slide SiG Sauer P220...Electroless Nickle frame looks very good...some shiny spots from the holster but very nice, no peeling...the slide was K-Coted...it has some scratches and what appears to have been rust/corrosion on the grasping grooves (I suspect from...

I just wanted to follow up to my Remington 1100 TAC Master buildup on a 1967 Vintage Remington 1100... I took it to the range to function test it as well as check how it patterns with certain loads... I only tried two loads as that was all I had on hand, Remington Express Buckshot...SP12...

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I am converting an Remington 1100 12GA to something similar to the Remington TAC-4 and if the barrel profile won't work with the stock Walnut Stock (that I plan to use) is there any downside to using a synthetic Monte Carlo stock??? The reason I ask is that if I change to a synthetic stock...

has anyone added a recoil pad to a shotgun that didn't have one before???...will I need (as I suspect) to shorten the actual stock to do this??? I have a Remington 1100 with the Walnut stock and factory plastic cap but no recoil pad...was thinking of adding a SuperCell or Limbsaver but the end...

...thoughts on the Stoeger M2000 Defense???...inertia operated semi auto shotgun in 12GA with pistol grip stock for Home Defense???... I already have a very nice Scattergun Technologies TR870 (Wilson Combat Border Patrol) for this role but you know I can't leave well enough alone...I won't be...

My new Colt Governement XSE ...well, I picked it up today...met up with my brother checked it over and went to the range...I'll try to give my thoughts and observations to this Colt Government XSE...I don't know its age...my brother got it from the original owner who put about three magazines...

...got the bug for a nice .22 lever gun...choices are somewhat limited but after doing a search on the errornet I came up with The Winchester 9422, Marlin 39A as the front runners along with the various Henry offerings... ...after trips all over to area gun shops and retail outlets I added the...

My Mil-Spec from Project Street Gun Class #1 is back in my possession again...I assembled this pistol while taking a Project Street Gun class put on by world renown pistol smith Teddy Jacobson and Stephen A. Camp (Handguns and Hi Powers) in 2005...it was to showcase a quality, built and...

My Mil-Spec from Project Street Gun Class #1 is back in my possession again...I assembled this pistol while taking a Project Street Gun class put on by world renown pistol smith Teddy Jacobson and Stephen A. Camp (Handguns and Hi Powers) in 2005...it was to showcase a quality, built and...

can anyone tell me what is so special about the Clackamas marked Kimber pistols other than this was the pistol that made Kimber and re-ignited the 1911 market and that it won't have a Swartz safety system???...are they really that much better than a newer Kimber???...I have tried to do the...

I just got my Springfield Armory Stainless Mil-Spec back from a buddy after a little over a year...he needed a spare .45ACP 1911A1 type pistol to compliment his TRP and I had this one so...it is a Stainless Mil-Spec (I regret every day I didn't buy the Parkerized version!) that I used in Teddy...

I have wanted a squeeze cocking HK since I read about the PSP in my brother's Guns and Ammo (I want to say 1982???...the PSP had verticle line grips IIRC) but something seemed to always put the nix on the deal...first they were $450...then more...then MUCH more...blah, blah, blah. Then my...