Search found 446 matches

Return to advanced search

Re: ENOUGH!!!!

Blue Kool Aid! I have that post around here somewhere.

But that could start the brand (of reloading press) war. Blue, Red, Orange, Green, ...

Buy what you need, use it proficiently, and enjoy your own hobby within a hobby!
by DanM
on Tue Sep 02, 2008 12:27 pm
 
Forum: Ammunition & Reloading
Topic: ENOUGH!!!!
Replies: 30
Views: 5384

Hunters and police teach Marines to "hunt"

Marines learn to apply skills from civilian sources. Some practical pointers for every day carry, too. http://www.startribune.com/nation/26862209.html?page=3&c=y Big-game hunters and police teaching Marines to "hunt" for the insurgent enemies among them By KEVIN MAURER , Associated Pre...
by DanM
on Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:00 am
 
Forum: In The News
Topic: Hunters and police teach Marines to "hunt"
Replies: 0
Views: 427

Re: A Really Hard Quiz for Gun Nuts

The author of the Field and Stream gun quiz (Dave Petzal) now says that either answer to question 15 is correct;

http://fieldandstream.blogs.com/gunnut/ ... len--.html
by DanM
on Wed Jul 30, 2008 7:26 pm
 
Forum: General Gun Chat
Topic: A Really Hard Quiz for Gun Nuts
Replies: 14
Views: 2945

Re: A Really Hard Quiz for Gun Nuts

I got 13/15 but their answer for question 15 is wrong. At least according to the 11th edition of 'Cartridges Of The World' authored by Frank C. Barnes and edited by Stan Skinner. There has been some controversy about this over the years but I concur with their explanation; Colonel Whelen expanded th...
by DanM
on Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:21 am
 
Forum: General Gun Chat
Topic: A Really Hard Quiz for Gun Nuts
Replies: 14
Views: 2945

Re: Long term storage

by DanM
on Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:11 pm
 
Forum: General Gun Chat
Topic: Long term storage
Replies: 19
Views: 4927

Advantages of revolvers and semi-autos

Found this post on the EDC forum http://edcforums.com/index.php?topic=219.0 I hadn't heard all of these arguments for or against one type of handgun before, thought that these points might be worth considering. Re: Old school handguns « Reply #10 on: April 09, 2006, 12:50:36 AM » -------------------...
by DanM
on Thu Dec 20, 2007 9:19 am
 
Forum: Handguns
Topic: Advantages of revolvers and semi-autos
Replies: 5
Views: 2259

Re: Favorite Flashlights

Here's a web site with drop-in replacement LED modules.

http://www.led-replacement.com/index.html

Is this where you found yours 1911?
by DanM
on Sun Dec 09, 2007 5:02 pm
 
Forum: Accessories
Topic: Favorite Flashlights
Replies: 25
Views: 6129

Re: Favorite Flashlights

Here's a web site with drop-in replacement LED modules.

http://www.led-replacement.com/index.html

Is this where you found yours 1911?
by DanM
on Sun Dec 09, 2007 5:02 pm
 
Forum: Accessories
Topic: Favorite Flashlights
Replies: 25
Views: 6129

Re: New Sig P250

Ran across this site with some information about the development time line of this pistol. Sounds like this project started circa 2001, and was introduced March 2004 in Germany.

Short but interesting read:

http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg119-e.htm
by DanM
on Wed Nov 14, 2007 8:26 pm
 
Forum: Handguns
Topic: New Sig P250
Replies: 12
Views: 4470

Steam It Off!

This article recounts using a small hand steamer ($40 from Home Depot) to clean up an SKS full of cosmoline. One aspect of a steamer stands out: it's hot enough (approx 180*F) to melt (approx 130*F) the wax component, without approaching the flash point of kerosene or most any volatile petroleum-bas...
by DanM
on Wed Oct 24, 2007 11:30 am
 
Forum: General Gun Chat
Topic: suggestions for de-cosmoline-ing
Replies: 10
Views: 3438
Previous

Return to advanced search

cron