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    9.3x62 vs 338 Lapua for African plains game

    338 win mag, other than some "legal concerns" is more than up to the task. Just get a rifle that "fits" you. One should being able to hit the "target" while winded and standing on their own hind legs....
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    Case for a coach gun?

    Cases? We don't need no stinking cases! :evil:
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    Lefty manipulating a bolt

    Barry Pepper the actor playing Pvt Jackson the sniper in Saving Private Ryan, did a fine job of shooting a 1903 springfield left handed
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    Would a Mosin be too much for home defense?

    To make a Cost effective Home defense Mosin you need 1. hacksaw 2. Duct tape 3 flashlight. 4. bullets 1 Cut barrel, stock and all down to 17" 2. Duct tape flashlight to the bottom of the stock. 3. practice turning the flashlight on and off 4. load rifle... :evil:
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    Recommended .380 bullet for defence?

    I carry FMJ in my P3AT,, at the ranges that this weapon design for they work. (10 feet?) If a human heart or Aorta is pierce with a .355 projectile the rapid loss of blood pressure quickly renders the person unable to continue hostilities. The same effect can be expected if the .355...
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    First 300 Win Mag/What To Get

    I hunt with a Savage 116 300wm it have served me well. If I had won the lotto I would pick up a Ruger1B
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    Sporterized Mauser

    I can remember my Dad (a man educated well beyond his common sense) in about 1975 taking what i now know was Arisaka Type 38 Sporter 6.5x50 into the local hardware store and trying to chamber random cartridges into it. Luckily he was not able to find cartridge would fit.....
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    Cross eye dominance and ARs

    My Screen name self identifies me! The reason to shoot from your dominate eye side is that you can shoot with both eyes open. There a couple or three of very good reasons to shoot with both eyes open 1. depth perception. humans require to eye open to do this. 2. both eyes open provides the...
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    Earlier today I had a discussion with Charter Arms.

    M1 carbine in 10mm would make a fine weapon, Feeding the little guy would get spendy fast
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    Risk of shooting factory 5.56 ammo in a .223 chamber?

    If you have ever shot 5.56 in your 223 or 223 in your 5.56 please mark the rifle as unsafe with a red rubber-band around the barrel. Then you can ship it to me COD for safe disposal/// Shipping information will be since by PM
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    Advice: HD lady gun

    Let HER pick the gun she likes. You will have a happier life. That said, this is a perfect example of why the M1 carbine ( and other pistol caliber carbine) is such a better weapon for HD than many pistols. Granted not so good for carring in a purse to church socials
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    .308 or .300Win-mag?

    Get the 300 win mag for no lesser reason than you want one. The 300 win mag is everything you think an 06 is and a bit more
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    Better 308 for. 16" barrel suppressed?

    Between Fal, G3 or M1a Which of these would be the most trouble free to run surpressed?
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    What To Do With A Broken Gun

    When you get it back, just easyship it c.o.d. to my lgs.... Wouldn't want you having to worry about....:)
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    Bargain Shooter or Grail Gun?

    I now Dollar cost averaging, keep putting way the same amount of money each payday toward the "next one". There are the core guns that are dear to me, and then the rest are "neat but trade-able". With the passing years the "neat but trade-able" list gets longer and the dear to me list...
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    CC'inng While Hiking

    I too am a AT hiker "Flip-flop" 2011/12. I carried a Kel-tec P3at in the hip belt pocket of my backpack. Open Carry on the AT is asking for more problems than it is worth. Too many people, too many jurisdiction. My hiker trash buddies and buddettes carried mostly Glocks, 26, 19, 23, and one...
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    Minimum 357 barrel length?

    I guess I am old old school, If 38sp in a 2"barrel is not getting the job done, Then maybe it is time to dust off the Colt new service 45 Fitz special...:evil:
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    Forward assist

    When I was in Security Police Tech School at beautiful Lackland AFB about 1984 our CATM instructor simply stated that the big spring slamming the bolt forward would chamber the cartridge with much greater force than our Rosie Palms could. It was also the stated belief that the only reason that...
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    Glock 17 Gen 4 VS Canik TP9 SF

    Keep your the Glock, Borrow your friends pistol till you get over the "newness of the Canik"
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