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Cautionary tale about buying firearms from Midway. - Jared, 2023-09-25, 23:07
- I inherited my stepdad's Rolex 8 years ago. - A K Church, 2023-09-26, 05:41
  - I hate shipping anything anymore. - Jared, 2023-09-26, 06:17
- Midway... - Sarge, 2023-09-26, 07:32
  - Midway... - Fivegunner, 2023-09-26, 08:09
    - Midway... - Jared, 2023-09-26, 09:34
  - Midway... - Jared, 2023-09-26, 09:31
    - Just like Africa! - JimT, 2023-09-26, 09:49
- Not just firearms, but parts too... - DMann, 2023-09-26, 09:10
  - I would never use UPS. I have a FedEx shipping account - JimT, 2023-09-26, 09:22
    - I would never use UPS. I have a FedEx shipping account - Jared, 2023-09-26, 09:37
  - Not just firearms, but parts too... - Jared, 2023-09-26, 09:35
- I've had problems from all and zippity-do-da good and rapid - Hobie, 2023-09-26, 18:16
- Cautionary tale about buying firearms from Midway. - Boggus Deal, 2023-09-29, 18:05
  - Cautionary tale about buying firearms from Midway. - Jared, 2023-10-07, 10:51

A rare treat to build for a rare pistol.This Bren 10 & spare - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-25, 22:20
- Even discounting the fact Don Johnson packed one - A K Church, 2023-09-26, 05:17
- Will that "Shootist" mag carrier become a catalog item? - DMann, 2023-09-26, 09:05
  - It is, for the asking. - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-26, 10:21
    - You are an enabler for my addiction…. - DMann, 2023-09-26, 11:53
      - It's all my fault! - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-28, 08:14

Madbo's Pre 27... I sold a bunch of guns I didn want as bad - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-25, 11:47
- Madbo's Pre 27... I sold a bunch of guns I didn want as bad - Dave B, 2023-09-25, 18:12

Loaded my 32-20 with too much Bullseye - Bob Hatfield, 2023-09-24, 17:34
- Cases hold up pretty well. I loaded the .32-20 near 2000 fps - JimT, 2023-09-24, 18:45
- Loaded my 32-20 with too much Bullseye - Bob Hatfield, 2023-09-26, 14:23

Remington Model 81, 300 Savage. - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 13:41
- Remington Model 81, 300 Savage. - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 16:00
  - Remington Model 81, 300 Savage. - A K Church, 2023-09-25, 05:05
  - Doug, good stuff, thanks! - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-25, 11:26
  - Require? I wouldn't think. - cas, 2023-09-25, 16:35

JohnKDM re 10/22 feeding Part II - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 13:24
- Good news! - JohnKDM, 2023-09-24, 14:56
  - Good news! - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 15:04
  - Butting in just an FYI onmy 2 10/22s KDM cans and standard - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-25, 22:11
    - Good uses for cans! A suppressed 22, either a pistol or SBR - JohnKDM, 2023-09-26, 10:49

Best source for C&B revolvers? - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 13:09
- Best source for C&B revolvers? - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 13:11
  - Best source for C&B revolvers? - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 13:52
    - I have bought from EMF which is owned by Pietta ... - JimT, 2023-09-24, 14:00
      - I have bought from EMF which is owned by Pietta ... - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 21:24
- Midway Link..... - RayLee, 2023-09-24, 18:55
  - I’ve given midway a lot of money over the past 30 years… - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 21:22
    - Powder Valley has always been good to me. (nt) - JimT, 2023-09-24, 22:12
- Best source for C&B revolvers? - Jared, 2023-09-24, 23:52
- Best source for C&B revolvers? - Frank S, 2023-09-25, 05:14
- Beware of percussion revolvers at Midway - Bob Hatfield, 2023-09-25, 07:53
  - If I get a good deal on one I don't mind if something needs - JimT, 2023-09-25, 12:40
    - I find that idea intriguing... - Paul, 2023-09-25, 13:41
      - I have never studied the differences and from what I read - JimT, 2023-09-25, 14:15
        
        I have never studied the differences and from what I read - Paul, 2023-09-25, 16:22
        
        To confuse things further... - Paul, 2023-09-25, 16:32
        
        Some interesting reading here .. - JimT, 2023-09-25, 16:52
        
        Some interesting reading here .. - Slow Hand, 2023-09-25, 17:12
        
        I think you are correct. I also so the Cumston reference - JimT, 2023-09-25, 17:41
  - Beware of percussion revolvers at Midway - Jared, 2023-09-26, 05:15
- Midway Quote - Bob Hatfield, 2023-09-25, 07:58
- Not sure of best current source, - Paul, 2023-09-25, 08:13
  - Not sure of best current source, - Slow Hand, 2023-09-25, 08:16
    - The 1851 I bought through EMF is finished nicely inside ... - JimT, 2023-09-25, 08:53
- I grab them from gun shops shows andn pawn shops used. - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-25, 11:29
- Best source for C&B revolvers? - Boggus Deal, 2023-09-25, 13:10
  - I like Taylor's .... just because ... :) (nt) - JimT, 2023-09-25, 14:17
- Buffalo Arms - Dave B, 2023-09-25, 18:31

Wikipedia refers to Thompson Center in past tense. - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 07:52
- Thompson Center long gone............ - Gunner, 2023-09-24, 08:45
  - Thompson Center long gone............ - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 13:03
    - Thompson Center long gone............ - Gunner, 2023-09-24, 13:59
      - Yep - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 15:55
    - Unsure of the era but for a few years... - Hoot, 2023-09-24, 14:12
      - I remember those - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 15:54
      - Unsure of the era but for a few years... - Otony, 2023-09-24, 16:47
- Seems to me that I heard about S&W selling off the TC - Hobie, 2023-09-24, 09:26
- That's what sparked my posts below... - Paul, 2023-09-25, 08:01
- SSK Industries Just released THIER Contender frame. JDJones - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-27, 19:14
  - 32 SWL - Paul, 2023-09-30, 09:38

If you'd told me 40 years ago that someday - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 07:42
- If you'd told me 40 years ago that I would live this long - JimT, 2023-09-24, 08:57
- "The past is a different country" (nt) - JohnKDM, 2023-09-24, 10:04
  - SO TRUE! (nt) - JimT, 2023-09-24, 10:19
- If you'd told me 40 years ago that I would… - Otony, 2023-09-24, 10:21
  - If you'd told me 40 years ago that I would… - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 13:00
    - Amazingly enough….. - Otony, 2023-09-24, 16:43
- If you'd told me 40 years ago that someday - Slow Hand, 2023-09-24, 13:01
- so true ! and legally carrying concealed in so many states! - cable, 2023-09-24, 15:52

Just now feeding the dogs and I heard radial engines ... - JimT, 2023-09-23, 09:18
- Now that is a blessing - Dave B, 2023-09-23, 10:23
  - Now that is a blessing - A K Church, 2023-09-23, 17:40
    - The only radial I ever worked on was the R985 Wasp Jr. - JimT, 2023-09-23, 17:53
      - The only radial I ever worked on was the R985 Wasp Jr. - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 07:39
        
        The first airplane I ever rode in was a Cessna 195 - JimT, 2023-09-24, 09:36
- Just now feeding the dogs and I heard radial engines ... - Catoosa, 2023-09-25, 11:23

Further thoughts on Contender pistol calibers - Paul, 2023-09-22, 20:27
- In an attempt to stay within your reasonable guidelines, - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 20:38
- Further thoughts on Contender pistol calibers - Gunner, 2023-09-23, 08:29
- It would be my first 41 Magnum - Dave B, 2023-09-23, 10:26
- This is currently the best value...... - RayLee, 2023-09-23, 18:53
- Further thoughts on Contender pistol calibers - A K Church, 2023-09-24, 07:46
  - Yep. And now SSK has cloned the frame - Paul, 2023-09-25, 08:18
- Further thoughts on Contender pistol calibers - Jared, 2023-09-26, 09:28

JohnKDM re 10/22 feeding - A K Church, 2023-09-22, 19:59
- Excellent! I bet it helps. Related note - in the nice to - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 20:04

Snap caps for unusual cartridges - make them. - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 19:58
- Easy-peasy. - Hoot, 2023-09-23, 07:59

Anyone else run into 500 Server Error notices? (nt) - Paul, 2023-09-22, 19:37
- Not here. (nt) - Hoot, 2023-09-22, 19:47
  - Thanks, guys. I REALLY have no idea - Paul, 2023-09-22, 20:28
- No? (nt) - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 19:50

ON THE .25 ACP - JimT, 2023-09-22, 18:46
- Every time you post this, I am compelled to press check - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 19:25
  - Since conversations were going about the .25 I had to post! - JimT, 2023-09-22, 19:41
  - I just skulked ashamedly into the next room and... - anachronism, 2023-09-22, 20:38
    - That story is a great motivator. (nt) - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 20:41
  - Every time you post this, I am compelled to press check - Otony, 2023-09-22, 21:44
- ON THE .25 ACP - BobM, 2023-09-23, 09:40

With the advent of the SSK-50 (long ramble) - Paul, 2023-09-22, 08:59
- Part 2 is here... - Paul, 2023-09-22, 09:03
- I avoided the Contender "trap" for a long time. - Hoot, 2023-09-22, 09:25
  - I've got a Part 3 - Paul, 2023-09-22, 09:30
    - I've shot a Contender 3 or 4 times. Never wanted one. - JimT, 2023-09-22, 10:27
      - Someone loaned me - Paul, 2023-09-22, 11:02
- With the advent of the SSK-50 (long ramble) - Otony, 2023-09-22, 17:30
  - An Encore in rifle format - Paul, 2023-09-22, 19:39
- With the advent of the SSK-50 (long ramble) - Slow Hand, 2023-09-22, 17:30
- I am overly invested in the original Contender system. - Hobie, 2023-09-22, 23:25
- With the advent of the SSK-50 (long ramble) - Jared, 2023-09-26, 06:27
  - With the advent of the SSK-50 (long ramble) - Paul, 2023-09-26, 06:47
    - With the advent of the SSK-50 (long ramble) - Jared, 2023-09-26, 23:35

Alaskan Adventure - JimT, 2023-09-22, 08:57
- Alaskan Adventure - Slow Hand, 2023-09-22, 17:23
  - Yes. I had the .348 and my Freedom Arms 454 Casull - JimT, 2023-09-22, 18:40
- Alaskan Adventure, well sort'a - Murphy, 2023-09-22, 21:02

Need 327 Federal Mag brass? - Paul, 2023-09-21, 12:02
- I am fortunate to have a good supply... - Hobie, 2023-09-21, 20:08
  - Powder Valley has Large and Small Pistol Primers .. - JimT, 2023-09-21, 20:18
    - That's true and there are other on-line sources... - Hobie, 2023-09-22, 06:53
      - Lately I have told a lot of people, "The longer I am back .. - JimT, 2023-09-22, 07:32

Odd Handguns I Have Owned Over The Years - JimT, 2023-09-20, 16:20
- Odd Handguns I Have Owned Over The Years - A K Church, 2023-09-20, 18:49
  - Can you name all the brand names? I'll start, Lorcin... - Hobie, 2023-09-20, 22:28
    - If I’m not mistaken, they are still…. - Otony, 2023-09-20, 23:23
    - Can you name all the brand names? I'll start, Lorcin... - Slow Hand, 2023-09-21, 04:44
      - Isn't there a Spanish name of some sort in that - Hobie, 2023-09-21, 20:10
        
        Isn't there a Spanish name of some sort in that - A K Church, 2023-09-22, 18:30
        
        That's it... Thanks! - Hobie, 2023-09-22, 23:31
        
        Count on AK Church - Paul, 2023-09-23, 08:35
        
        Count on AK Church - A K Church, 2023-09-23, 17:50
    - Lori and Cindy? ntxt - anachronism, 2023-09-22, 20:40
- I had a Colt branded Astra in .25 Auto. Did carry it for a - Hobie, 2023-09-20, 22:38
  - A friend of mine had a Raven .25 in his closet ... - JimT, 2023-09-21, 06:41
    - The only local lawsuit I know of regarding a defective - Hobie, 2023-09-21, 20:13
      - The only local lawsuit I know of regarding a defective - Slow Hand, 2023-09-22, 03:18
- Odd Handguns I Have Owned Over The Years - Slow Hand, 2023-09-21, 09:50
  - Jared's is an FIE Titan. - Hoot, 2023-09-21, 10:58
- Odd Handguns I Have Owned Over The Years - pokynojoe, 2023-09-21, 11:18
- Odd? Not many uncommon ones, unless we can go back a ways. - JohnKDM, 2023-09-21, 16:29
  - Now those are pretty cool, John! (nt) - JimT, 2023-09-21, 17:15
  - I've seen them before but I still think they are pretty cool - Hoot, 2023-09-21, 17:38
  - Odd? Not many uncommon ones, unless we can go back a ways. - Slow Hand, 2023-09-22, 03:15
    - Slow, as usual. Transitioned to other projects while I - JohnKDM, 2023-09-22, 19:28
- Christopher Walken - A K Church, 2023-09-22, 18:39

Amigo Mike hauled out a near new Charter Bulldog. - A K Church, 2023-09-17, 15:20
- We have several charters.... - RayLee, 2023-09-17, 17:37
  - Barami, I believe. - A K Church, 2023-09-17, 19:33
- I finally got one a few years back. - Hobie, 2023-09-18, 06:39
- I bought a new Classic Bulldog about a year ago - Bob Hatfield, 2023-09-20, 15:58
- I've oned more than a dozen Bullsdogs. They need some - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-21, 00:21
- I wrecked one in about 5 shots with heavy Keith loads. - JimT, 2023-09-21, 06:43

Glorious fall day in the Missouri Ozarks. - A K Church, 2023-09-17, 15:15
- Good news! Feeding is utterly dependent on mag position - JohnKDM, 2023-09-17, 19:31
  - Thank You, Sir!! - A K Church, 2023-09-17, 21:05

Finished the Front Sight on the 1851 - JimT, 2023-09-16, 14:31
- Finished the Front Sight on the 1851 - Slow Hand, 2023-09-18, 04:48
- Finished the Front Sight on the 1851 - Creeker, 2023-09-18, 15:33

Sighting In The 1851 - JimT, 2023-09-15, 16:22
- Sighting In The 1851 - Paul, 2023-09-15, 16:45
  - Yes .. I am sure compression was the problem. - JimT, 2023-09-15, 17:01
    - Great use for a double ball load... - Paul, 2023-09-15, 17:03
      - HA! I will have to try that. (nt) - JimT, 2023-09-15, 17:42

Probably Most Everyone Here Knows This Stuff ... - JimT, 2023-09-14, 22:25
- Probably Most Everyone Here Knows This Stuff ... - Catoosa, 2023-09-15, 10:56
  - Some old Rem Special shoots very well from my - Hobie, 2023-09-18, 06:48

Free free free - A K Church, 2023-09-14, 20:29
- That's a handy rig for lots of things. - JohnKDM, 2023-09-14, 20:50
  - Just remembered; AGP Arms made my folder. - JohnKDM, 2023-09-14, 21:02
    - Your SBR looks a LOT - A K Church, 2023-09-15, 05:20
      - Your SBR looks a LOT - A K Church, 2023-09-15, 05:22
        
        It's spoken for. - A K Church, 2023-09-16, 20:20

Elmer wrote of gunmen carrying Colt SAs without barrels - JohnKDM, 2023-09-14, 19:47
- I did that with my old 1st Generation Colt .45 - JimT, 2023-09-14, 20:06
  - ...and produced a nice smokescreen to cover your escape. - JohnKDM, 2023-09-14, 20:27
    - Reminds me of the piano player in El Dorado. - JohnKDM, 2023-09-14, 20:28
- By the way .. that 480 of yours really came out nicely! - JimT, 2023-09-14, 20:08
  - It did! I appreciate your help with it and the grips - JohnKDM, 2023-09-14, 20:20
    - I don't doubt it did penetrate them! - JimT, 2023-09-14, 20:25
- John thanks for posting! - Rob Leahy, 2023-09-20, 20:54

SPRINGFIELD EMP RONIN OFFICERS 1911 FOR SALE - Gary G, 2023-09-13, 22:57

FUN!!!! - JimT, 2023-09-13, 11:18
- Oh exciting memories. - cas, 2023-09-13, 12:17
- FUN!!!! - Paul, 2023-09-13, 15:10
- FUN!!!! - A K Church, 2023-09-13, 18:15
  - FUN!!!! - jgt, 2023-09-14, 08:08
    - I think it's an '80s New England term. - A K Church, 2023-09-17, 09:45
- FUN!!!! - Jared, 2023-09-14, 15:10
- Armadillos can host Leprosy - Miles, 2023-09-14, 16:41
  - So can humans. ;-) :-D (nt) - Paul, 2023-09-15, 16:47

Cometa 300 - Paul, 2023-09-13, 10:59

Range Time Today - JimT, 2023-09-12, 18:56
- Range Time Today - Creeker, 2023-09-13, 10:28