I have an ultrasonic cleaner I'd like to use for guns and parts. Some older threads recommended filling the tank with Ed's Red, which would...
The first bolt actions used a small diameter bolt with lugs sticking out. That's still the standard way. I've been wondering who came up with...
I have a 1957 BSA Imperial Featherweight. The rifle has the ring and bridge cut with a 19mm dovetail to take a proprietary Parker-Hale ring set....
Since I stink at estimating range and I shoot a .45-70, I'm looking for a rangefinder. I've been wanting a scope with a built-in rangefinder...
I took my FEG .45 to the range earlier this week. It was the first time I've had a chance to shoot it. Unfortunately, I got several 3-point...
I bought what was supposed to be a 9mm S&W Sigma parts kit - everything except the frame. Unfortunately, I don't think it's a Sigma. I'm trying...
I'm building a sporting rifle out of an old military action. (assembled from pieces from auction sites and forums; no actual military-surplus...
A number of national leaders carried or used guns during their military careers. I was thinking about ones who did so during their political...
I've always preferred iron sights, but I'm to the point where the usual notch and blade doesn't fall within my range of focus. The obvious...
The US Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) at http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/search/tr/tr.html has a number of technical papers on various...
I chanced on an old thread on the indiansforguns forum a while ago. That's the India Indians, not the American ones. The thread is at...
While making a point in a discussion elsewhere I looked for a link into atf.gov to to show that open bolt firearms were no longer allowed by the...
I have a mongrel 1911 I want to do something different to. I want to do one of the bottlenecks like a .38/45 Clerke or .38 Casull. The...
A while ago I found out about the .460 Rowland, which promises .44 Magnum performance in a 1911 package. I was quite interested since I've...
I've wanted a left-handed 1911 for quite some time. Not being able to afford one of the rare variants, I've been looking into making my own....
I have a 12 gauge shotgun that is missing the trigger and trigger pin. I can't find anything on it other than a 5-digit (serial?) number on the...
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