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Browning Nomad The Browning Nomad is a very nice utilitarian pistol and the price seems quite reasonable. My wife has one and loves it. One minus is the lack of a magazine holdopen device. The trigger is not too bad but kinda mushy. Quite accurate. Magazines a actually scarcer than...

Yes, when purchasing ammo for my .338 Lapua Magnum at $4.50 per round (plus tax), I think of 100 rounds as a lot.

I put a film of Tetra grease on the outside of an autopistol barrel and it sat in the safe for a couple months. Imagine my surprise when I discovered it had not only hardened but had slightly corroded the barrel where the grease was. I was able to polish off the corrosion with Flitz. The Tetra...

ElPaso/LasCruces I live in the rural area between L.C. & El Paso, in among the pecan trees. Very hot in summer. Mildly cold in winter. So far, lowest it has been this winter is +12 degrees. I only know of only one good gun store here and that is Custom Cartridge in LC. Others are either...

I always thought that springs followed winters. At least that's what my mammy taught me.

We have a jerk at the range we USED TO shoot at. He is a self-appointed volunteer range officer and wears a little orange beanie. He says that this orange beanie entitles him to everyone's brass and he will BAN anyone from the range that he wants to and accuses people who pick up thier own...

Believe it or not-SIG. Year ago last Christmas, wife bought me a brand new P210-5. Supposedly, only one in stock. Whole bunch of money.Rear sight has weak detent spring in it so that as I fire it, the detent releases and the sight screw unscrews itself, raising the elevation. SIG refuses to...

I have two bathroom guns; a Walther PP and a Star BM. That should take care of any eventuality. marsh:neener:

:neener: Because it seemed like a good idea at the time. marsh