When on patrol, I carried a six round revolver and never felt I needed more. Of course, I had a very large partner with the same side arm, a 12 gauge shotgun, and his dog that helped ease my feeling of being under armed. Neal39
I'm with SharpsDressedMan ---- I purchased a 1919 commercial 1911 .45 caliber Colt with original magazine, several years ago. Prior to that I purchased a 1911 XSE, new. The XSE cost considerable more than the 1911, but my "go to - fun gun" is the 1919 Colt.
I shoot it most of the time and...
Lock Your Vehicle
Most of my neighbors admitted they never lock there car when it is parked outside their residence.
That is until it was made evident that their garage door openers made it easy for anyone to access their home at any time by retrieving the garage door opener from their...
Urban Pest Control
85 grain sierra boat tail .243 for ground squirrels = "Red Mist."
12 gauge shotgun with OO buckshot for feral dog that chased me --- once.
.38 special with Speer shot cartridges for a lot of rats in my wood pile.
.25 ACP for pesky old telephone books. Three at a time...
Colt Mustang
I have a Colt Mustang and it will shoot the guide legs off my chronograph on a regular basis. It always shoots the guide legs off, no matter where I try to aim it. I did manage to shoot the chronograph and put it out of it's misery with a .357 magnum, but that was not my first...
Mr. transformer,
The Remington Model 550 has two extractors as you have noted. Past forum discussions have stated that one of the extractors is slightly longer than the other.
If the two extractors are replaced in the incorrect location the extracted shells will
eject in the wrong...
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