Recent content by Dick1911

You know they call me the Geek... I keep a log on my guns - rounds fired and when. I log when I've cleaned them or repaired them and note problems I have when at the range. Just a geeky engineer! BTW - That gun logbook in Thumper 6119's post looks interesting :)

I feel so inadequate at 2 :uhoh:

Not to digress... ...but you've got a great signature line! Do you have the source for Himmler's quote? I'd like to get it if you have it.

What! :eek: This means bad guys don't become good guys when guns are banned - Brady Center, say it ain't so! Oh, they already did...:rolleyes:

IF you get to the point where you feel you need to pull it out of the holster you thumb off the safety as it clears the holster. If you're not prepared to shoot when you de-holster, then don't deholster...

History has proven Mr. Winkler so wrong :mad: It just boggles my mind that these people have any credibility at all. :banghead:

Wow! I googled guns from my address and there are 6-8 that are within a 30 minute ride. I didn't even know most fo those existed and I'm going to have to check them out. Thanks for asking the question!

I point my trigger finger straight ahead and rest it on the area of the trigger guard/frame. That way my finger is does not impact anything else related to my grip and all I have to do is bend the finger and move it sideways slightly to be back on the trigger. I think like many of the...

Absolutely true around here! I participate and have a lot of fun in our local chapter matches - and I haven't even joined the Association yet! :D I need to fix that soon, and kudos to IDPA.

Sistema1927, Inquiring minds want to know - are you willing to share the details? :)

CDNN is still selling the Charles Daly Hi Power clones, the last time I looked. I'm real pleased with the one I got from them. :D

There used to be a definition of stupid that went something like: "Stupidity is trying the same thing over and over while expecting the outcome to change" :rolleyes: Will they EVER catch on?

I'm glad no one was hurt - and I hope they get the idiot perps...

Jimmy Dean - any more info?

I think the Hi Power is as relevant as any other full sized pistol. Still widely used by military and sportsman. It has a large following although I would guess not as large a following as a 1911. I don't think I'd give up my Hi Power unless I was getting another one. Same for my...