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    A look at a NRA board member? Joaquin Jackson

    This is an older interview but this guy has no business on the NRA board... The vote deadline is April 25th. The ballot is in the March American Rifleman. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSGySNLyACE
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    Need Rear Sight Scope Mount for Mauser 24/47

    First of all, I did not butcher this rifle...I bought it this way from a Highroader! But, I think it is really cute and handy. It has a Timney trigger and a decent Crown. I am looking for a reasonable priced scope mount to replace the rear sight. I have read some less than stellar reviews on...
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    Legal age to Purchase and Use a Handgun in IL????

    I had a young man 20 years old say he was afraid to transport his pistol because he was under 21. We got to checking and can't seem to find the laws the prohibit anyone 18 and older from purchase, transport and use of a handgun as long as they have a foid and no juvi record. It is "common...
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    Need recommendations for Garand Re-barrel

    I have a couple of Garands in good condition but the barrels are in bad shape. I am looking for an economical source to get the barrels replaced. I don't need match grade barrels....just good field grade shooters. Thanks
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    Need Guidance on Winchester 1890 .22 short

    I recently purchased this rifle from someone on this website and they failed to mention that the bore was gone on it. It is a neat little pump rifle and I took it to a gun smith to see about having the bore relined. He thought it was too valuable to mess with and thought we would mess up the...
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    Nagant Accuracy Problem

    I have never shot a Nagant before...I traded for a good looking Nagant with laminated stock. It is stamped 1943 on receiver. It is not the long rifle. I took it out with mil surp ammo and it grouped like 10" @ 40 yards. I shoot garands and 03's all the time so I know about what I should...
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    A couple of gun related polls

    Texas homeowner that killed the two bad guys next door poll Low right on page cnn.com Atlanta Airport Concealed Carry Poll top left ajc.com/business/content/business/stories/2008/06/30/airport_gun_showdown.html?cxntlid=homepage_tab_newstab
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    Need Range Suggestion for Atlanta Area

    I have friend that lives in Marietta Ga. He thinks his wife is a little more open to the idea of owning a gun for self defense. My wife & I are NRA Basic pistol instructors and will be visiting him in a couple of weeks. We would like to take him and his wife out shooting but, we are not...
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    My Wife this Morning on WLS Chicago for Concealed Carry

    My wife is spokesperson for IllinoisCarry.com She sent out a news release about the murder of 5 women in Chicago the other day and was invited on the show this morning. She had her crap together and MADE ME PROUD! About 10 minutes long I don't know if we will ever get this messed up state...
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    Another 2nd Amendment local Poll

    Local paper is running an "individual right" poll. Please vote! http://carmitimes.com/ The poll is center right of page. thanks
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    Need Ramrod for a 1841 Mississippi Rifle

    I have a friend needing a ramrod (his is bent) and a butt-plate (his is all scratched up). I don't shoot black powder :rolleyes:and he doesn't do computers :rolleyes:so, I'm helping him out with something I don't know much about. Does anyone supply parts for these rifles? thanks
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    Shooting Steel Targets...Safety

    We are having a Women On Target event Sat. and will be shooting .38 Spl., 9mm, and 45ACP. We bought some of the cheapest ammo we could find. (Mostly Wolf some fmj) Now, we are looking for targets. I haven't shot centerfire steel reactive targets and don't know how these bullets will work...
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    Opening up barrel channel on Savage Plastic stock?

    I just got a Savage rifle that has been rebarreled to a 220 Swift. It is a good looking heavy barrel but, it isn't free floated and shoots erratic. What would be the best way to remove a little material under the barrel on this cheap black Savage stock?
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    IL Gun Owner Lobby Day...Went Well Wed.

    The wife & I went last year for the first time...Estimate around 125 attended. With the efforts of my wife and some other dedicated individuals, along with the Cook County "assault Ban", those numbers were swollen to over 1200 last Wed. It was a great feeling to see the halls of Congress...
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    .58 Bullet Sizer?

    I have a friend shooting a Mississippi Rifle and he is having trouble starting bullets down barrell...They load fine in his other .58 cal rifle. He thought Dixie Gun Works used to make a simple sizing device that mounted in a vice. Anyone know how to size these bullets down a bit? He is...
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    AD at the pistol range last night

    My wife & I are range officers at local pistol league in Southern IL. Last night while shooting .22 pistol, a very experienced shooter had an accidental discharge from 50 ft. barricade using a borrowed Browning Buckmark. It was right in the middle of the series of 12 rounds from barricade...
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    Light Loads for Glock 17 competition shooting

    My wife is wanting to shoot in some local informal 25 yd centerfire competition shoots. Most of the shooters use double action revolvers. It is timed shooting. She has no problem with factory loads except that it takes longer to get back on target after recoil with factory's. I haven't started...
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    Light Loads for Glock 17 competition shooting

    My wife is wanting to shoot in some local informal 25 yd centerfire competition shoots. Most of the shooters use double action revolvers. It is timed shooting. She has no problem with factory loads except that it takes longer to get back on target after recoil with factory's. I haven't...
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    1911 .22lr conversion installation???

    I recently bought a Kimber .45. Also, recieved a Day Arms .22lr conversion kit w/o any magazines. I have never seen one of these conversions installed and need instructions. Also need a source for magazines. I searched for Day Arms on net and couldn't find any info. I immagine these...
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