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    Beretta 84 - Ultimate Trail Companion?

    In a recent Gun Digest, they had several articles focusing on survival guns. One was a reprint from years ago featuring the Beretta 84 in 380 acp as being part of any outdoorsmans survival kit. I have always liked these guns and have been looking for an excuse to get one. Now maybe I can...
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    Handgun for defense from wild boar

    Hello all. My son and I have begun to camp and do a little hiking together on a mountian near where we live. I typically carry a glock 17 or my little Smith and Wesson 422 22lr pistol to deal with coyotes and wild dogs and venomous snakes if necessary. Over the last several years the feral hog...
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    Ruger LCR 38 or S&W 37 Airweight?

    The lgs has a like new lcr 38 for 350 and a very nice older blued airweight model 37 smith for 400. I can get either for about 50 bucks less than the marked price. My intended use is for a tackle box and woods gun. Biggest threat around north Georgia for me is feral dogs. I like the weight of...
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    Best air rifle for target practice and varmint control

    Hey guys. I apologize in advance if this is in the wrong forum. My father in law is looking for the best bb / pellet gun he can have for varmint control (his neighborhood has been over run with chickens and roosters. He thought it was pretty funny till they started tearing up my mother in laws...
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    Should I ditch my 30.06?

    Hello all. I currently hunt with a synthetic stock Remington 7400 in 30.06. I killed my first deer with it and love the gun. My problem is that I have two kids that are getting near hunting age and the rifle will be a little much for them. Budgetary constraints mean I have to sell or trade the...
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    Taurus Polymer Protector 357

    Anyone have any first hand experience with one of these? I handled one at my lgs yesterday and have to admit that I liked it.
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    1851 Conversion?

    I have a Pietta brass frame 44 caliber Navy revolver that I used to carry in re-enactments. I know that some companies sell conversion cylinders to shoot modern cartridges through the. However, I believe that they only work in steel frame guns. My question is if anyone knows of any conversion...
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    Taurus 327 Mag from CDNN

    CDNN is selling the duo tone taurus snubby 327 mag for $199. Anyone have any experience with this gun / cartridge? Thinking of one for a woods / camping piece. Largest critter I would be dealing with here in the southeast would be a coyote or large feral dog.
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    Ruger lcr22 or sr22?

    I am looking between the two of these as a general plinker and something to carry while walking in the woods around the house. No bears to worry about, just the occasional snake or wild dog / coyote. I would like to hear from folks with firsthand experience as to which one is most accurate, ammo...
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    Investing in guns

    I am seriously thinking of investing in guns as part of my savings for my kids. They usually get savings bonds at birthdays and Christmas but with our current track record economically, I think I might cash them out and invest in guns. These would be put back for a good 15 to 20 years. I thought...
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    ATI 92 C Centurion from CDNN

    Since everyone seems to be looking through the CDNN catalog right now, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with the ATI Beretta knockoff that they are selling for $299.99. Just curious.
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    Need advice on 2 pistols....

    I am in the process of deciding on a couple of handguns. One will be an ultralight gun for ccw and mainly pocket carry. The other would be some sort of 22 pistol for range use and woods carry. I was thinking along the lines of an airweight revolver for ccw and a ruger auto for plinking. What...
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