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Hi, I just put a set of lighter springs in my Ruger SP101 and I want to make sure ignition is still reliable. What are ways to test the hammer strike force? My plan is to basically just blow a couple hundred rounds through it. Are there brands of .38 and .357 ammo that are known for harder...

From "Safety Tips when using Minneapolis Parks"*, which was posted on our local forum by Binky .357: That, and the fact that it was slow at work today, inspired me to throw together this: (BTW, that's my SP101.) A response to my post was the ultimate compliment: "Nearly Oleg-worthy."...

I'm working on a graphics project and I want to show a representative gun for each IDPA division. So far I figure as follows: CDP -- basic 1911 of course. SSP -- 5" Glock. ESR -- S&W 625. SSR -- S&W M&P (the old one, not that new auto), or a Colt Python? ESP -- Here's where I'm kind of...

Hi all, I'm driving from Minnesota to Colorado in November. I have my Minnesota carry permit, and have sent for my New Hampshire non-resident permit. We want to see Mount Rushmore anyway, which is cool because this way I don't even have to raise the issue of the other reason why we're not...

Is anybody familiar with the Triple K Skeleton Holster? I'm thinking of getting one for my new Ruger GP100, mostly for IDPA. It's a Yacqui Slide kind of design and looks like an awfully good deal for $25.

I'm shooting a revolver in IDPA for the first time this year, a 3" Ruger GP100. I know I could shoot SSR but I'd rather shoot ESR, partly for the realism, and partly because I hate it when the steel poppers don't fall down. So is there good commercial ammo for that, and what handloads do...

Hi all, I'm looking for a six-gun I can shoot in IDPA matches, and also use for home defense & occasional carry. I love my current carry gun, a Ruger SP101 .357, and shoot it in Backup Gun matches, so I'm leaning toward a GP-100 or a Security Six or Speed Six (I'm leaning more toward the...