Recent content by Nodak

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    Insight of a Bull's-Eye

    I have to read BS all day in my job. 0500 EDT is too early to read this kind of silly stinko.
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    Your ATF At Work - South African Ammo Now OK For Import

    Now we can have cheap imported ammo from a murderous, racist, communist country. I wonder which U.S. party brought it to power?
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    CCW instructor tells wife that her 642 is a bad choice !

    I too am a 1911 kind of guy and won't usually leave home with out it but---my 642 is always with me every day, every where and I mean every where. I can not conceal the .45 where I work and guns are forbidden there. I can conceal my Smith. There are a lot of hostile people where I work.
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    A "what if" for you CCW guys and gals

    First: Start leaving now. Second: Why would you and a much better shooter be out with only one gun? Better shooter wouldn't leave home without his. Third. I doubt that we would be talking about "giving." Better shooter would be taking.
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    1860 Army Fluted Cylinder - loads?

    My sole experience with cylinder failure occured in 1970 with a Smith 36. I got it in a trade and did not check it closely as it was as new and I was in a hurry. I don't know what was fired in the little 5 shooter but the chambers were bulged, all 5. After firing 5 wadcutters in the gun...
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    Be Honest What Do You Really Carry??????

    Always, Smith 642 with 200 grain solids When I have untucked shirt or jacket on going to town, 1911 with extra mag + above. When going to Lousiville, all of the above + Kimber compact .45 and a Smith 24 in the door pocket. When going to Louisville west end or anywhere in Louisville after...
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    AR Problems! Won't strip a round from the mag!

    AR Problems! Won't strip a round from the mag! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OK! I got my AR-15 thrown together. Oh brother do I ever sympathize with you. Had the same problem and checked all of the good advice points you mention...
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    Weaver K4

    unclestu : In addition to Leoupold, Burris out of Greeley Colorado is a U.S. product and I think the Leatherwood scopes are too.
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    Use the slide lock or rack the slide?

    . When a magazine is fired empty and the slide locks back it is possible to insert a new magazine and pull the slide back slightly and then release it instead of pushing the slide release. +++++ This is one technique that can be used. However, as I found out the hard way, the method does not...
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    Use the slide lock or rack the slide?

    If the slide is locked to the rear while loading, by all means, depress the slide stop. If the slide is forward when inserting a magazine, then rack the slide. There is no reason to lock the slide to the rear then depress the slide stop to release the slide under this circumstance. You...
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