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Can anyone tell me what the weight of a 240 lswc 44 mag cartridge is? I am trying to compare the weight of my reloaded cartridges to the weight of a factory cartridge just to have a base line to check against. Any assistance would be appreciated. mack

Hi gang, been away for a bit takin care of business so to speak but back in the saddle again..... Just wanted to share my new addition to the armory.... Just built AR15: Supeior Lower (custom laser engraved) and lower parts kit CMT 6 position CAR stock: CMT A3 flat top 1/9 twist...

Ok gang, I have been thinking about this question for a bit and thought I'd bring it out into the light. If you were dumped into a true SHTF event that would cause you to leave the hearth and home...what would be your rifle/carbine of choice. You may need it for hunting or self defense. I...

Hi all, just back from my airplane trip to and from Springfield MO to visit my brother. Wanted to let you all know about my experiences flying with firearms.... Tell ya what...if I am ever flying somewhere my NH or PA permit allows me to carry, I am always gonna pack my guns. I was concerned...

Hi all, just wanted to let you all know that I had a great trip to visit my brother and his wife in Springfield. I brought a few of my handguns and my brother and I managed to bring his anti gun wife over to our side. Though it started very shaky... I carried in MO from the time I got out of...

A tough old cowboy once counseled his grandson that if he wanted to live a long life, the secret was to sprinkle a pinch of gunpowder on his oatmeal every morning. The grandson did this religiously and lived to the age of 110. He left 4 children, 20 grand-children, 30 great-grandchildren, 10...

Anyone have any advise on Armscor shotguns? I've seen them in CDNN ads and was curious if they are worth spending the bucks on as the prices don't seem to be too bad. $149 for a 12 gauge 8 shot 20 inch barrel,bead sight, dual slide bars, heat shield, forged steel receiver, synthetic stock...

Hi all, does anyone have any knowledge of the Hopkins and Allen Ranger #2 .32 rimfire pistol? History, manufacture dates, worth etc?? thanks...mack Sorry for the pics...best I could do....

Now I know it ain't a 1911 but... Last weekend I was over at the local GM (Gander Mountain) to restock my reloading supplies as they are currently having a sale running. I wandered over to the firearms section for a look see....Nothing really jumped out and grabbed me until I was almost ready...

Hi gang....Over the weekend I bought a firearm and as per usual the dealer did the instant check thing by phone. Everytime I have purchased a firearm and they make that call I get delayed approval....it always goes through and I get approved. I was just curious as to what causes this delay. Is...

Hi all, I finally hacked the apron strings so to speak and was able to take my 2 boys, 18 and 16 to the range with me yesterday. The X was not very fond of the fact that I was a gun collector and shooter and had been giving me grief over taking my boys out to the range with me. I have been...

Not sure if you all have seen this...Just got it from GOA. Please read and then if you feel the need email, fax, call or send a letter to President Bush telling him how dissapointed you are he chose to nominate an anti as Attorney General. A sample letter is included. AG-nominee Backs...

Hi all, early this week I took my brother, who was visiting for the holidays to the range with me for an little plinking. He has shot very little previously...a couple shots from a handgun and the same from a rifle. He was all excited about spending the day shooting with me. I brought along my...

:fire: Ordered some of the Romanian 7.62x25mm from AIM last week.... Just got notice from them this morning that they can't deliver ammo to Illinois unless it is to a dealer....WTFO?? I hate livin in the peoples republic of Illinois!!!! :cuss: mack....... __________________

Hi all, after a trip to the range over the weekend and as usual sweeping up the brass....I noticed as I was separating it that there were alot of Speer silver +P .38 special cartridges. Can these be reloaded?? As +P's or regular .38 spl?? Just wonderin what to do with a bit over 100 of the...

Hi all, I have been considering my next long arm purchase and would like to consider a carbine of some sort. I have checked into a number of different mfg's and am still not sure which way would be the best to go. This firearm could also do duty as a home defense gun as well. I would like to...

Senate backs law to override local gun bans By Christi Parsons, Tribune staff reporter. Tribune staff reporters Ray Long and Lisa Black contributed to this report Published November 10, 2004 SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Senate voted Tuesday to let courts ignore local gun bans in cases where...

Anybody have any idea as to where else I can purchase bulk 7.62x39mm non magnetic tipped ammo for my SKS at cheap bulk prices? The indoor range where I can shoot it does a magnet test on all rifle ammo. The regular Wolf, Silver/Brown Bear and most surplus ammo does not pass the magnet test. I...

Hi all just finished cleaning up and putting together my newly acquired M59 from AIM. Cleaned up real nice too....Hope to shoot it next weekend... check out my pics at the link below: password is gunstuff http://photobucket.com/albums/v299/mack69/SKS%20M59/

Hi guys, I finally took my M59/66 out yesterday...Gotta tell ya I was a bit nervous about shooting her for the first time...Everytime I shoot something new to me I half expect it to blow up!!! Well what a riot this was...I had a blast....I shot about 100 rounds of Cheetah through her without any...