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    AR firing pin retaining pin question

    Is the AR-15 firing pin retaining pin proprietary and/or heat treated or will any similar size cotter pin be okay to use? The BCG I chose for the build came stripped.
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    Colt Mark IV Series 80 LW ??

    Just purchased one so I don't know if this has been covered with any specificity as to manufacturer, but can the Colt Mark IV Light Weight Commander feed reliably HP ammo and if so what is the recommended one that you guys have seen work best? Do I need to polish the ramp? The ammo will be...
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    Case size question

    While at the range the other day shooting my Glock SF30 I was policing my brass and noticed that some casings had large primers and small primers for .45 acp casings. I had picked up all the casings in the booth from prior shooters and I was shootings rounds that had large primers. My question...
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    New attempt at gun controll in Illinois SB2899

    Another attempt at incorporating the AW ban and Magazine ban under one Bill this time. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB2899ham001&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63457&DocNum=2899&GAID=11&Session= THIS BILL WILL BE VOTED ON BY THE HOUSE JUDICIARY 1...
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    Anyone have any experience with Nikon M-308?

    I am thinking about purchasing the Nikon M-308 4-16x42 BDC800 instead of the Nikoplex. Anyone have any experience or thoughts concerning the scope.
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    M1 bolt question

    Looking for a M1 Garand Bolt D28287 12-SA Heat Lot B8, which was made from Feb to Jun 1943. I know I can settle for any bolt within 3 numbers of what I want and still be correct, but I'd like a B8. Any ideas other than the normal Garand sites. It has on it: SA Bolt, 6528287-SA Drawing...
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    Is there a time limit on shells in a shotgun?

    Is there any spring fatigue? Is it better to not load the tube to the max? Reference 12ga.
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    What is the best factory .357 load for self-defense?

    There are so many factory rounds out there with claims of stopping power/penetration and bullet retention? that I am confused as to what to believe. I have firearms in the following configurations 4in, 6 1/2in and Marlin .38/.357 that I would like to use the same round. This round would be for...
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    Can anyone help with measurements

    Does anyone have an idea what the length of this Marlin Model 9 Camp is extended and folded. I saw it on-line but the seller has not returned my inquiry for some reason.
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    I just received a SA National Match SS

    I know it is stamped on the barrel .308 but I was wondering what would be the best off the shelf round and size bullet grain to use; whether .308 or 7.62? For now just getting the rifle zeroed in at 100ft and having fun with it at the range.
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    Ammo question

    Has anyone used Magtech ammo in .308? Did you have any problems with FTE? I know the pressure in a .308 are higher than a 7.62. Both my rifles shoot both and are made for the .308. I noticed that when using the Savage 10FCP-K my bolt action is smoother when using 7.62 than when I use the .308...
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    Can't decide PTR91F or RRA LAR8 A4

    I need some input from those with experience with the PTR or the LAR8. Price is not a factor. I like the idea that the RRA takes metric or in magazines. Serviceability and parts are considerations, as well as customer service. What are the pros and cons of each? I found a PTR for $999 and a...
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    Best hunting rifle?

    Wife gave me go ahead to buy a hunting rifle. Always nice to have the okay from the SO. So what would the knowledgeable hunters here recommend with regards to make/model and type of ammo? Large game ( not prairie dogs) would be the ultimate goal for hunting.
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    ? about Saiga

    Anyone have an thoughts on/experience with the Saiga 223 or 20 ga?
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