john m. browning american gun maker.
i just reread the book for the third time and the man was truly amazing. with his inventions of machineguns ect. for the u.s. armed services, with some of them still serving today after over 100 years....
View ArticleI wanna compare .308 case capacities...how?
My thoughts are to take the WCC, Hornady, Federal and Winchester .308 Winchester cases I have with a fired primer, make sure they are trimmed to the same length, zero the Hornady electronic powder...
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A revolver cleaning question....
OK, I admit to being fastidious with my guns' cleanliness. I apologize for that. Yesterday late afternoon and evening, I spent 5 hours cleaning 3 revolvers after sending a combined 220 rounds downrange...
View ArticleWhat have you done in the reloading room today
Alright folks like the title says let me know what you have done today me I worked on some 223 for my ar deprimed 100 pieces so what about anybody else?
View ArticleSeekins Havak HIT vs MasterPiece Arms?
Hi All: Buoyed by my recent acquisition of a “scratch ‘n’ dent” special Tikka Tac A1 in 6.5 Creedmoor, I am looking at adding another rifle to the collection for additional fun. I don’t want to spend...
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9mm vs 357mag in a snubbie
Very good video .. comparing a 9mm & 357 mag in a snub … 9mm+P VS .357 Magnum in SNUBS - Speer Gold Dot 'Short Barrel' Ammunition - Ballistic Gel Test Testing the Speer Gold Dot "Short Barrel"...
View Article11MM ?
I have been toying with the idea of an 11mm and and 11mm Magnum. Anyone have any ideas?
View ArticleWhat should I get for my 5th handgun?
Calling all THR enablers! It has come to my attention that I need at least five handguns. I don't have a need for one - I've got my primary, alternate, and extra EDCs and a 22 revolver - but maybe...
View ArticleFirst reloads of the New Year
Sat out at the reloading bench today to finish off the last of my Win 748. Loaded up 30 rounds of 308 Win. Then move on to do 50 rounds of 30 Carbine to try and empty out an old can of 2400. WB
View ArticleHierarchy of production 1911s
I have 1911s from several of the production class. S&W, Remington, Taurus, Rock Island, Colt, and even 22s from GSG. I also have a 22 conversion kit made by Kimber. The kit fits and works fine on...
View ArticleWebley revolver forum?
Greetings: I am interested in old Webley revolvers, but I know little about them and don't own one yet. Can someone tell me the best online forum for Webley revolver information. My google search found...
View ArticleSavage 24 30-30/12 gauge
Wasnt sure what forum to put this under because it’s both, but what’s the verdict on these? This particular combo is at cabelas for $889, it’s in really good shape. Is that too much? Are they good...
View ArticleRangefinder recommendation?
I may bequeath my current rangefinder to my son and am curious as to what your thoughts are for best hunting rangefinder on the market right now. Texas hunting so long range capable. Integrated...
View ArticleWhy are my (and your) pistol reloads more accurate?
I reload on a Lee 4-hole turret. I load lead or coated lead bullets. They are substantially more accurate than nearly all factory ammo i shoot. It's very obvious even freehand with a pistol at any...
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5 Favorite Handguns in 2024
As the YouTube gun channels present their 5 favorites introduce in 2024. I thought that we could pick our 5 favorites that we have or shot in 2024! I know that it is hard for a few of us to decide on...
View ArticleWould you?
I recently acquired a gorgeous Colt Python from my son, along with dies and a couple boxes of hand loads in .357, various powders from my son (he decided a DA revolver was not his cup of tea). While I...
View ArticlePay it Forward in Reloading
Ok, most of the other sub-forums have one, I thinks its high time we did. I'll start. Is there anyone out there who has absolutely no 55 gr FMJ in .223 who really needs them ? Not to have for stash, or...
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I did a bad, bad thing....
Walking around the gunshow with a pocket full of cash. Bad Nightlord, bad! First score was this minty Mossberg M144- Heavy barrel, beavertail stock, T-handle, railed hand stop, hooded multi-post front...
View ArticleGun and Shooting Stuff you don’t need but keep…
Warning: Another thread on minimizing and decluttering… Why is it so hard for me to get rid of guns or other shooting gear I KNOW I really don’t need or really even want? Kinda nuts… I wanted a .357...
View ArticleEngraved 4" Model 29
Local shop had one of these. Technically used but unfired for $999. Looked pretty nice though I think the engraving is done by laser. The web says "machine engraved". I was tempted to bring it home but...
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Henry, new 5.56 lever action
Lever Action Supreme Rifle | Henry Repeating Arms For more than 150 years, the lever action platform has been tweaked and tuned in the pursuit of sporting perfection. Incremental progress was made in...
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My Year of Guns
I thought I'd post what I did in 2024 as it pertains to guns. In April I bought an Uberti 1873 Cattleman single action revolver. It had to be in my favorite cartridge, the 44-40. I like this...
View ArticleDoes neck turning help?
Consistency is King. I separate my brass by head stamp, weight, volume and wall thickness. How much does this matter for your accuracy loads and do you turn your case necks? To me, the case most likely...
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Kel Tec getting back to its roots
Looks like they've come full circle, but instead of a .380 loaded by stripper clips it'll be a 5.7 instead. x.com x.com
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BP Shotgun
I'd like to purchase a double barreled shotgun, in black powder, for hunting turkey, geese, and whatever else small game wise. I've been looking at a Pedersoli Waterfowl 10 gauge, which could be loaded...
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