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- Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:33 pm
- Forum: Rifles & Shotguns
- Topic: What Would Stoner Do - In His Own Words
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16123
Re: What Would Stoner Do - In His Own Words
I received my Faxon 16 inch pencil barrel last week and I have had the KE Arms lower for a while, I plan on using a slick side lightweight upper, I still need to scrounge up a carbon fiber handguard.
- Thu Jul 16, 2020 5:51 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Who invented the AK-47?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10121
Re: Who invented the AK-47?
It is closer to a Garland and a SVT than anything else.
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 1:39 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: DFW Way Out West Breakfast
- Replies: 248
- Views: 130031
Re: DFW Way Out West Breakfast
I had a great time today, I plan to attend again soon.
- Fri Jun 26, 2020 9:44 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: S&W Model 32-1 serial number lookup
- Replies: 11
- Views: 12812
Re: S&W Model 32-1 serial number lookup
The only record S&W that will give an idea of the age will be a ship date, And you obtain this by sending the S&W Historical Society a hundred bucks or so for a “Letter”.
They were shipped in Serial order, but some people on the S&W forum may have a data base, and the Standard S&W Catalog will have ...
They were shipped in Serial order, but some people on the S&W forum may have a data base, and the Standard S&W Catalog will have ...
- Thu May 14, 2020 7:53 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Interview with Chuck Taylor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4909
Re: Interview with Chuck Taylor
I would guess that Clint Smith is the last of the original Gunsite era instructors ?
RIP Mr. Taylor.
RIP Mr. Taylor.
- Mon Apr 27, 2020 10:02 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Carbine Williams didn't design the M-1 Carbine
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7148
Re: Carbine Williams didn't design the M-1 Carbine
I do believe that Williams was the main designer of the Winchester Model 50.
- Thu Nov 28, 2019 3:25 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Replacement S&W firing pins
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5865
Re: Replacement S&W firing pins
I have never replaced a new style S&W firing pin, just the Old style hammer nose type.
However I would check the end shake first, that can cause light strikes.
However I would check the end shake first, that can cause light strikes.
- Wed Nov 27, 2019 11:59 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Revolver rust
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8188
Re: Revolver rust
The blueing that S&W currently does is not the same process the used in the early 1980s. I don’t know if that is of material to you or not.
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: What would YOU do?
- Replies: 49
- Views: 16120
Re: What would YOU do?
If one takes a Response to Active Shooter Class (I have been in two by different instructors) you will have to do long distance shooting. One class (KR Training) had us shooting at an 18 X 24 inch steel plate. We started at 25 yards and worked our way back to 70 yards and got hits all the way ...
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 9:02 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: .22 pistol choices
- Replies: 52
- Views: 27236
Re: .22 pistol choices
Andy that looks a the offspring of a 1911 and a STEN gun 
Seriously however we need to tryout yours and my new Walther PPQ M2 22 together, soon.

Seriously however we need to tryout yours and my new Walther PPQ M2 22 together, soon.
- Sun May 26, 2019 11:37 am
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: South Africa: Violent farm murders- Fetterman speaks out
- Replies: 101
- Views: 183377
Re: South Africa: Violent farm murders
South Africa is one or two generations ahead of the US.
- Fri May 24, 2019 7:50 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Not well known guns - Review
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3585
Re: Not well known guns - Review
I would never deign to own a firearm that was not solidly mainstream, just Ask my friend AndyC.
- Mon Feb 04, 2019 5:12 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Reputable US Militaria Collector / Buyer in Dallas Area?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2204
Re: Reputable US Militaria Collector / Buyer in Dallas Area?
Good idea, Roy is one of the good ones in the business.
- Wed Jan 30, 2019 9:48 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Reputable US Militaria Collector / Buyer in Dallas Area?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2204
Re: Reputable US Militaria Collector / Buyer in Dallas Area?
Jackson Armory in Snider plaza University Park for the military pieces, Roy's in Irving for the others.
- Mon Jan 28, 2019 9:14 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: Galco Phoenix Belt Holster for Revolvers
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4681
Re: Galco Phoenix Belt Holster for Revolvers
I am up for a BBQ !