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Can no longer recommend S&W products - Do Not Buy Advice

Have purchased a good number of S&W firearms in the past 12 - 14 months. Other brands too. Trying to get what I want prior to retirement. S&W firearms are running nearly 50% failure rate....

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I am REALLY liking the Uintah AR bolt action upper...

The AR lower of my choice, the Uintah bolt action upper, pretty much a precision rifle! Here's a pic of the upper from Uintah's website... That's a 20" barrel in the pic, mine is 16". The chamber is...

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recommend me an all-in-one suppressor.

I don't see a suppressor related forum, so decided to post in here. move to appropriate forum if i missed it. I'm looking for a suppressor under $1000 (without tax stamp) that can effectively suppress...

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Fire & Ice Range Visit

Weather prediction for heavy rain and potentially ice later today. Hopped in the Subaru Forester and headed off to the range. The Forester is a nice place to be when the weather is cold and wet. The...

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Will someone please explain a "decocker" to me?

How does it differ from a manual safety? I know it does, I just have never had a pistol equipped with one, or even handled one. Why do some guns have it and others don't? Roger

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2011

Anyone know I can find an officer size model 2011?

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Vista Outdoor Announces Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal from Colt CZ

Interesting. VSTO shares rose 3% on the 23rd in after hours trading upon this news https://finance.yahoo.com/news/vist...QmQ6jA4DI_ny9BzMhAllGf3OWxN6RP_-V2N2o4d7VSBzP

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Range Visit, S&W 637, Ruger LCP

Headed out to the range this morning to function test the S&W 637. Took an LCP as well. A Colt too. The 637 functions despite the QA finish issues. Does shoot high though. First shots hit the head...

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Kel-Tec CMR-30, anyone have experience with this rifle?

Saw it in a pawn shop for $500.. looks like one dandy little light weight rifle. But is it reliable? Accurate? I noticed when the stock is collapsed it seems to be below 26 inches. Can it be fired in...

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Gun ownership reaches record high with American electorate

A poll conducted earlier this month by the typically anti-gun NBC News reports that for the first time, a majority, 52%, of voters say that they or someone in their household owns a gun. This is the...

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Interesting Ruger SP101

Very interesting revolver here...has no idea this was made by Ruger. Tempting. Ruger SP101 Match Revolver 357 Mag 4.2 Barrel 5-Round Stainless Walnut The Ruger SP101 Match Champion Revolver is the...

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taurus recall/safety notice GX4

ran across this on the news feed this morning.....i remembered a few folks here owned taurus autos so thought i would give a heads up......... Ga. gunmaker sued over pistols’ unexpected firing when...

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Best 350 Legend uppers for an AR?

Looking for recommendations for a 350 Legend AR. I've been casually considering this for a while and may pull the trigger this winter. The intent is to have a soft shooting semi-auto for my grandson,...

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Revolvers….

I’m 60 yo. I grew up watching John Wayne and Clint Eastwood Westerns and fell in love with revolvers. So I’ve always had an affinity for revolvers. Here are the 4 that I currently own. From top to...

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All in for Christmas

I decided to swing for the fence and went all in on a holiday firearm gift to myself. Currently I have 2 5.56 AR’s and another AR in 6.8 SPC. Figured it was time for an AR-10. Bought myself a LWRCI...

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Gonna have to stand outside Wal-Mart with a 'help me' sign...

Cause I just found my childhood gun. A Winchester 62 .22 pump rifle. The kind I grew up with. Yes like this one below... $800.... so no Kel-Tec, no M1 Carbine, no nuthen except this old gun. I remember...

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Auto Ordnance Paratrooper M1 Carbine

Like the Kel-Tec .22 magnum rifle I saw an Auto Ordnance Paratrooper M1 Carbine. Now I have a National Postal Meter M1 Carbine (GI) but that is now a collectors item. True the Auto Ordnance M1 Carbine...

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No pictures cause I just didn't have time but... it was a great shoot!

Test fired my 10mms with 155 gr JHPs and Power Pistol powder... screamers.. past 1400 fps from short barrel. Well the Glock 29sf, with KKM barrel and 22 lb spring, threw those empties maybe 3 yards...

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Marlin (Ruger) 1894 Classic 357 Magnum

Ruger quietly released the Marlin 1894 Classic in 357/38 at the end of November. Got one from MidwayUSA though they gouged on the price. A link to the Marlin rifle is here... Classic Series...

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Keltec Sub2K vs Glock 34 with red dot

So, I’ve seen a few Sub2k threads of late and it got me thinking. What do you all think would be faster and put more shots on target at say 25-75 yards, a Keltec Sub2k with iron sights, or a Glock 34...

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