Recent content by xroirat

Thanks for the observations and suggestions. Welding the lugs and refitting sounds like a good approach.

Concensus is that the lower barrel lugs are the likely problem. They may have been filed down too much during prior modifications by unknown persons.

Got this .45 a number of years back but hasn't been used for quite awhile. Decided to put it to use again but while checking it out noticed the slide to frame fit is rather sloppy. What has really got my attention though is that the slide is not flush with the frame when the slide is all the way...

never, never, ever sell While I have always followed the above creed, I do regret having a couple of rifles stolen from me when my first house was broken into about a week after I moved in. One was a .22 Marlin rifle I had owned since High School, and the other was a pre-64 Winchester 94...