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Renew barrel talks Well, now the real quandary begins. I was recently invited to bid on a Winchester model 1894 Trappers Carbine with a 15" barrel. It belonged to a very old quick draw and trick shot artist, now retired. The 2014 Standard Catalog of Firearms shows it having been manufactured...

I recently was involved in a conversation in which I did not have an opinion. (a very rare occurrence) 'What is the minimum barrel length of a rifle?' O K everybody, let's have some opinions.

Hi everybody, this perhaps should be on the pistol forum, but I thought I might get more response here, so here goes. I am looking at a Smith & Wesson model 1 2nd issue 7 shot revolver with the three correct patent dates on the cylinder. A rolled marking I can not place is on the left side of...

Well, I have certainly received some very enlightening comments to my Blue Sky requests. I recently purchased a Garand not knowing anything about the barrel markings for $400. The rest of the weapon has the correct numbers, however, the barrel is almost a smoothbore. Oh, she was born in 1940 and...

I thank every one for their comments and am very happy that the anger I have viewed on other sites about the Blue Sky markings did not show here. I do have to agree about the perfect condition weapons collectability, but that is not a very good reason to put down ANY importer mark. The mark is...

Lets start a discussion without angst about the Blue Sky barrel markings on re-imported weapons. I have been reading on other sites about the horrible or worse conditions of the Blue Sky barrels or weapons. I do not have any ax to grind with nor do I have any interest in defending Blue Sky. My...

Premier 22 Thanks for the information. I will follow up on the Stevens with my research. Alan

Anti gunners If it means anything at all, after Colorado passed that last anti gun bill, I scratched it off my potential place to move to. I have become so totally sickened with Calif that the wife and I are finally leaving this state of liberal fools. We are now on the move and bypassing Colo.

I have a very old 22 cal. Premier pump action side eject, closed hammer, 22 inch octagon barrel, very little information, markings on the barrel top flat just in front of the rear sight is PREMIER then about 1/2 inch back is PAT'D, on the left side flat near the receiver is 22 SHORT LONG and...