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    "Above The Law" - Interesting read on Texas recent law changes

    Well I know one Harris County Republican who will not be gettin my vote next time around. Bob
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    Strange Desire - Mark XXII

    I handled one yesterday at Collectors Firearms in Houston. It was nice to say the least. While I'm looking at new .22's a bolt is in the equation right now. I want a Browning Auto in SS. Bob
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    Chicks dig it!

    Rob1035, Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Personally a 92 looks like garbage. Now a Browning Hi-power is a thing of beauty. To each his own. Bob
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    Stupid idiots firing guns at New Years.

    I've done it once. I wasn't drunk put .6 .357 rounds into the ground not up in the air. Bob
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    All I want for Christmas...

    My list is a little harder to get: 1. My Lymphoma to be cured. 2. Bypass sugery 3. A new 4" SS Python built to 1960's quality standards 4. Marlin 39 with straight stock and 18.5 in bbl 5. Browningt 22 Auto 6. M1a to replace the one I had to sell. Bob
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    Houston's Murder Rate Highest in Decade

    Can someone tell me what the rate is? A rate is xx/xxxxx. All they ever tell you is an actual number not a true rate. A matter of semantics yes but it still has always bugged me. Bob
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    Jeff Cooper: Rest in Peace

    Another of the "Greatest Generation" has been called home. I've read G&A since I was in High School. The Col wrote for them most of that time. While I never read every article I never missed his column. He will be missed. R.I.P. Col. Bob
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    The "offical" SP101 caliber poll.

    I bought mine in .38 Special about 3 weeks before they brought out the .357 unforunately for me. Bob
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    Friend assaulted by an individual person on Bellaire @ Gessner (Houston, TX)

    Doug.38PR, Just came back to THR. No offense taken. Bob
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    Friend assaulted by an individual person on Bellaire @ Gessner (Houston, TX)

    Doug.38PR It might interest you to know that some of us THRer's live south of Richmond and north of Bellaire , west of Dairy Ashford but east of Highway 6 and have for almost 30 yrs. With a house that's paid for and no job since Oct 2004, and a herat attack in May2006 I can't afford to move...
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    Loss of faith in the .38

    I have the misfortune of having worked with someone who's son committed suicide with a 2" S&W .38 and lead 148 gr WC's. While it was contact range they worked. Bob
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    What to carry?

    I have a S&W 642, Colt DS, and Ruger Sp-101 .38( bought 1 mon before the .357 came out) and a Glock 26. While I still had my CCW it was the 642 that got carried 9 times out of 10. Bob
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    Who is the woman Dr. who told Charles Schumer

    tell the politicians of both parties how you feel. VOTE FOR KINKY. Bob
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    high gas prices check this out

    It won't work. People will buy the gas they need the day before or the day after. It would have no effect. The amount of the gas sold would be virtually the same spread out over a week. Bob
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    Have you ever lost guns in a fire?

    I had a house fire in 2004. My safe was 20 yr old and not fire rated. A kerosene lamp on top of the safe broke and the kero went up. The steel of the safe warped about aon 1/8 in. I checked my guns several hours after the fire but did not remove them. That was Sat. morning by Monday Pm there was...
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    Orem, Ut Wal-Mart

    I have a friend who is a manager of some type for WW( he handles setting up shelving for a WW region. He told me that WW is phasing out gun sales ijn all metropolitan WW's. I have 2 S WW's within 4 miles of my house. One has already quit gun sales. I haven't been in the other in 6 weeks but it...
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    Citizen aids cop, shoots attacker (multiple threads merged)

    TxSigman, I just glad I don't live in Daly's peoples' republic of Illinois. In some parts of the US Tecumseh people can carry guns in thier car and not worry about it. Texas for instance. Bob
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    WD-40: Historical perspective as a Cleaner

    The active solvent in WD-40 is DMSO-dimethylsulfoxide. I used to have a boss who helped write the standards of the NACE. One of the building engineers(sp?) in our building was using WD-40 on the arthritis in his hand as it brought him some relief. My boss had me buy some pure DMSO for him.This...
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    Houston Crime Wave?

    PWK, The fight at Westbury was was on Ch 11 (CBS) the night it happened and also the next night. I also believe it was on CH 2(NBC). Bob
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    Navy's plans for fighting terror call for smaller ships

    The 1st LCS:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Freedom_%28LCS-1%29 Personally I'd like a little more permanent armament than just 1 57mm gun. Bob
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