autoloader

Hello, I recently acquired this old compact single stack 9mm Spanish beauty and I really like it. Unfortunately, I'm having a failure to extract malfunction in about 1 out of 5 shots. The fired case gets extracted from the chamber about half way and gets stuck, making contact with the round...

Probably 20+ years ago, I purchased a new Firestar M43 9mm in Starvel finish. Ran 200-300 rounds through it over the next year. Always performed flawlessly with any ammo. It ended up in a drawer, while life took over, for a few years then loaned to a family member for several more. Supposedly...

Just spent about 2 hours cleaning up this old autoloader. I figured I would share it. It is a Colt Model of 1911 chambered in .45 Auto. According to the Colt website It was manufactured in 1918 and has a mark on the frame United States Property - Eagle Head with S11 and several Letters H / S on...

So, the local gun club has a steel target range that all members must qualify to use. The standard is 9 of 10 shots on a 6-inch circle from 15 yards, shot standing, without any kind of a rest. This may not sound hard, but at the most recent qualifying meeting, a dozen guys tried it and NOT ONE...