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    1911 Photo Grips

    Prototype clear acrylic 1911 grips. During WWII GIs made clear grips from plexiglass of downed aircraft and placed a photo under the grips. Here's my take on this.
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    .45-70 loads

    I have access to an original Springfield Trapdoor rifle (.45-70) and I'd like to shoot it. I have cast 400 and 500 grain bullets and will be using vellum to patch the bullets. I'm researching this but as I recall original .45-70 loads were .45 caliber, 500 grain bullets, with 70 grains...
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    Just acquired these

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    Screwless 1911 Grips

    screwless 1911 grips This is something I've been thinking about for a while. This set is the prototype. I thought these might be used for photos. I don't know how they will work (or if they will work) on a pistol in actual use. I'll let you know once I have field tested them...
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    Savage 99 restoration project

    I just acquired most of a Savage 99 take-down model (receiver, action, forend and cut-off stock; no butt plate or barrel; also missing screw that retains the carrier). The metal is in good shape but no finish. So, I have several problems: First problem is how do I determine what the...
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    Tools of the trade

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    Showin' off some of my SA Colt's

    .45 Colt engraved by John Adams .44-40 .45 Colt .45 Colt .45 Colt
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    BP Colt

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    Introducing myself and showing off my ROAs

    I always thought the grip frame on the Old Army was too small for a large gun so I replaced the frame on one of mine with a SBH grip frame. I love these big, heavy guns. They are a hoot to shoot, too.
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