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    Golly!

    My daughter was just convicted of a class A misdemeanor here in TX. Attempt of commit fraud. Rubber check. By TX law, is she eligible for a conceal carry license? I realize any answer is not final, an attorney shud be consulted.
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    Ruger Mini14

    I have a Mini14 Ranch Rifle stamped 223. Rifle made in 2007, by serial number. I don't have the rifle as it is in storage. My question, can I fire 5.56 in this rifle? Thanks
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    Sb 273

    This bill was passed and sent to the Governor to sign and reads that it imposes fines on state agencies, counties or cities that improperly post 30.06 signs on public property. This should be interesting.
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    Open Carry, TX. style

    The open carry bill passed the Texas Senate last month and we have been waiting for it to be voted on in the House. Not sure how much different the House bill is from the Senate version but do know the anti pushed an amendment on it to wait until the 1st of Jan. 2016 to take effect. I do not...
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    Premier gun show

    Don't know what's happening but the Premier gun show, scheduled for Jan., here in San Antonio, TX. appears to have been cancelled. Going through their web site, San Antonio is not even on their schedule for the next year.
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    Boy, Am I stumped

    .308. I know what that is. great cartridge. I have learned to equate the .308 to the 7.62X54. R(?) what dat? Are they interchangeable? Now Ruger has come out with the 7.62X45. Hey, I am old and my mind don't work so well. Please explain all this.
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    Marano's to left of me, Marano's to the right of me

    Darn, they walked right along side the fence twice yesterday and no I didn't shoot one.. I didn't want to skin and clean it plus there were several tykes here and I didn't wanna ruin their birthday party. Marano's, 20 or 25 of them. In case your wondering... HOGS
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    Shock!!!

    Went to the gun show, yesterday, up in San Antonio. Shock of shocks. Tables full of primers, cans of powder and tons of ammo. Some even reasonably priced. Powder was priced about what I saw it for a Cabelas, but the primers were 5-10$ over Cabelas. But they had them...
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    Nickel Plating wanted

    I have a close friend that has a break-top 38 S&W that started life nickeled. He wants to have it redone. It has to be in the South, Central part of Texas due to the obvious reasons. We live in the San Antonio area. Any help will be appreciated.
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    I got Lucky

    Bout 7-8 years ago, I sold my S&W Regulation Police 38 S&W. Always regretted it but blew it off. Pieced out my reloading die set and blew it off. Got a chance to buy a S&W 33-1, took it and now I realize I don't have any dies. WOE IS ME! Got a shell holder tho. Went on Midway and low and...
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    Loading the 1858 Remington

    I have a 1858 Rem. I suspect by Pietta. 44 cal. I was thinking of using some of the pellets rather than loose powder. I'm confused about the grain equivalent pellets to use. Any advice is appreciated.
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    Failed transaction

    prior to my wife buying a new Sig 1911 for me yesterday, I offered to trade a Marlin 1895 LTD IV 45-70 for one. Feller wrote and offered me a very good, quality Sig Sauer 45, 1911 in trade. He sent pix and yadda, yadda, yadda. We made a deal. He was over toward Houston and I met him in...
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    Why I love My Wife

    She had a doctors apt today and on the way back, we stopped at Cabelas. I been putting together enuf money to buy a new Sig Sauer 1911, govt. model. I went in there to buy a pair of shoes for an upcoming trip to "Lost Wages, NV." While I was shopping for shoes, I noticed her looking at shoes...
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    Why I Conceal Carry A

    Revolver. Yep. Sacrilegious, I know. Unlike a lot of people, I don't feel comfortable carrying "Cocked and Locked". Stuff CAN happen and occasionally does. Heck, I don't even feel comfortable carrying a round in the chamber. So, in a pinch, I have to rack the slide before I can defend...
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    Desert Eagle 1911

    Have a chance to buy, from a friend who needs money, a Desert Eagle from Magnum Research. 45ACP, 1911. Friend knows I want another quality 1911 and is offering this at a fair price. I checked the list price plus Gunbroker and that the price is within bounds and I would be happy paying it...
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    They're BAACCCKKKKK

    Been chasing them off for the last 4 nites, at about 10 PM. Using a handgun to scare them off but tonite I am gonna load up some 00 buck. Range about 25 yards... .. .. .. .. .. HOGS
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    Another Bad Situation, Whats your take?

    I also encountered a bad situation 2 weeks ago. My neighbor called me at 10PM and told me someone was driving around my property. I live in the middle of 20 acres. I grabbed by 45acp and walked out the back door into the driveway as he pulled around the corner of the shed. I fired one...
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    Open Carry in TX.

    Received an email from Lyle Larson, Texas State Representative from my district, concerning open carry. I had written him in response to an earlier post by someone else about this bill, HB 700. Lyle Larson had joint authored didn't pass during regular session. This bill has been...
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    bullets for 22-250 (TX)

    I recently married a lady whose husband passed 5 years ago. Along with my wife comes a great daughter, 30, who has a Browning A bolt in 22-250. Her dad bought it for before he passed. Now we're coming on hunting season and she wants to shoot it and get ready. I need to reload her some...
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    Gun show find

    Went to the gun show in town this weekend and as I wondered around, found a feller selling bags of STHP's for the 44. Wanted $75 a bag of 50. I stopped and had to congratulate him. He asked why and I told him that he was able to quote that price without a touch of shame on his face. Didn't...
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