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    Carpathia 380 Question

    My local gun shop took in a Carpathia 380 acp made in Romania as a trade in on an LCP. They want $225 for it which I think is way too much - looks more like a $49 gun. Can't find any info on Carpathia firearms. Does anyone know anything about this gun or manufacturer?
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    Light load needed for FNP-45

    I bought a FNP-45 yesterday and took it to the range with some light loads that I've used successfully in my 45 ACP Colt Gold Cup, Taurus 24/7 Millenium Pro, and Witness 45. Either 4.0 grs of Bullseye or Red Dot behind 200 gr lead RNFP's or 230 gr lead Round noses. None of these loads would...
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    Primer Availability in Michigan

    I'm on the road this week and have been looking for pistol primers. First stop - Sunday: Jay's Sporting Goods in Clare, MI. The lower shelves were pretty much empty. Got the last 500 Winchester Large Pistol Primers. There were over 150,000 Magnum Federal Match Large and Small Pistol Primers in...
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    Bersa Thunder 380 Repair Question

    The "drawbar/disconnector spring on my Bersa Thunder 380 broke. I ordered 3 replacement springs (in case I screw up). Problem is the old spring is "staked" in place at two locations - looks like placed in a slot and punched in place. How do I go about getting the old broken spring out, the new...
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    34 Year Old Primers Still Work!

    I stopped reloading for handguns in 1975 and just did shotguns for five years. Started reloading for handguns in 1980 but had about 850 CCI Magnum Large Pistol Primers and about 750 CCI Small Pistol Primers left from '75. I figured they weren't any good after sitting on the shelf in the...
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    Burned Buying Taurus M94

    I had a 22 cal. SS Taurus Ultralite M94 with 2 inch barrel for years and put several thousand rounds through it before transferring it to my daughter in law earlier this year. I decided to replace it with a 5 inch barreled SS version in March. Went to the local gun shop and they had 2 of them...
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