Toss-up between the Stallard and the Hi-Point.
Plus a High Standard, a Harrington & Richardson, an Iver Johnson, and a Kel-Tec.
With or without an "ammo shortage", it's still easier to find .45ACP ammo, or even .40S&W, than to find 10mm.
Apparently the same 480-grain paper-patched bullet used in the .577-.450 Martini-Henry rifles.
I think I've got about the whole set, except for the smaller Little Snick. I've got the Balmung, the Snickersnee, and the Durendal carving knives...
In a pocket that doesn't advertise that I'm carrying a knife. I only use a clip on a folder in an inside jacket pocket, so I don't have to dig for it.
Winchester #11 caps were hanging on the rack at Wal-Mart yesterday, right next to the Pyrodex and other muzzleloading supplies.
The Pietta Remington .44 is a great buy for $229. It's the same price with either the 8" barrel or 5.5" barrel. It also takes the conversion...
I got a whole pack of 25 small plastic test tubes and snap-on sealing caps from a lab supply place for about $5. They are big enough to hold a 110...
Of course, the Howdah pistol was made to discourage a tiger from climbing into your howdah with you, at a range of 1 meter, or less. :)
I understand using cornmeal as a filler in BP cartridges, so the charge gets propper compression, but what is the purpose of using cornmeal in a...
That hook below the trigger guard is where the off hand is supposed to grip. Even with cartridge conversions, having your hand or wrist over the...
I believe the heavy pilum was designed to pentrate enemy shields at fairly close range and stick there, dragging down the shield and maybe...
On the low-budget end, I've got an Iver Johnson TP-22 (Walther PPK lookalike), a Harrington & Richardson "Sidekick" revolver, a High Standard...
I remember the Discovery Channel atlatl show. As I recall, the distance record with an atlatl dart is about 285 yards, which is a pretty far...
That's what military muskets were loaded with for over 100 years, before rifling and conical bullets became the standard.
Muskets and rifles can use tougher paper than the nitrated papers used for making revolver loads. In Colonial Williamsburgh, the blanks they...
Do they still make Poly-Chokes? I haven't seen one offered on a newly made shotgun in years, though the one I have on my old Mossberg 20 ga. pump...
In the old days, they used whatever paper was available, including pages from books and newspaper.
There's a Sticky thread for requesting S&W mfg. date info in the Revolvers Forum here, I believe.
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