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I can't really say that I've heard all the complaints that were made about this gun, but I've read a lot and each time there is something new. If you want to read some of the reported problems wi
I have a Bisley Colt nickel 41 long colt,4 3/4" barrel, mfg in 1903, hard rubber grips, tight action, firing condition. Would like to know it's value.
... Dixie Gun Works, Track of the Wolf, and when I put in 'blunderbuss' in a search engine, I always get NON firing replica pages. Are any of these guns available? Regards, Daniel J. Morlan...
...l again, nothing! It's like you have a dud but you don't. The round has no markings on the primer, so the firing pin is clearly not striking the primer. The slide appear all the way forward and fully ...
... into mind when designing the firearms? My 9mm dao sig p226, has a long heavy pull, but it is a beautiful firing weapon. Would most people say this needs a trigger job? I could not imagine a firearm, ...
...e other a S&W 1st Model Safety Hammerless in like-new condition. The article would include the results of firing tests with both guns. Neither of these guns should be fired with modern 32 S&W smokel...
Does anyone know of a source for a firing pin spring and the 'firing pin retainer pin' for a Ruger Mk 1 .22 pistol? Thanks in advance, Ron http://home.earthlink.net/~clickfam/mondo.htm Antoine-M
...ms. I imagine something in the weight class of a 7.62 mm NATO (3,500 Joules) automatic rifle with biped firing something like the .338 lapua magnum (6,000 Joules +?). After a 10 round burst both the...
...ine recently aquired a Taurus PT-145, .45ACP. The other day at the range, I noticed on the brass that the firing pin seems to be leaving drag marks across the primer. There is the normal center primer...
...t know the URL for archives, i must bring it up again. yesterday my oldest son and myself went down to my firing range to do a little plinking with our .22s. i took along my rem 700 .223 because he ha...
... any experience with the Magna-Trigger safety device? It's supposed to render a S&W revolver incapable of firing unless a special magnetic ring is worn. I just sent out my model 66 to have it installe...
...26 2004 EXCLUSIVE By Gary Jones THE first fully automatic handgun to surface in the UK - capable of firing 1,100 rounds a minute - has been seized in a police raid. It is a Glock 18, banned fr...
...d with an alternative bolt/rebound spring combo that would keep the bolt closed without blowing back upon firing? This would simulate a straight-back bolt action except for the locking bolt if it were...
I am interested in firing a .357 magnum revolver with loads of minimum recoil. A current reloading manual I was looking at gave loads for velocities down to 580 feet per second for the .38 special wit
...ING HAS LOOKED AT THE RIFLE AND JUDGED IT TO BE OK. EVEN WHEN THE CARTRIDGE DOES FIRE, THE IMPRINT OF THE FIRING PIN ON THE PRIMER LOOKS TOO WEAK. ANY IDEAS? MY FIRST THOUGHT IS TO TAKE IT TO A GUNSMI...
In my previous post, I mentioned the jamming of my Ruger 10/22, almost always on the last round in the magazine. I appreciate the many helpful comments! I removed the mag last night to look at it more
OK, then I'm as pro-gun as Ted Nugent. Happy now? :-)
My Model 700 .22-250 has been intermitently failing to catch the firing pin when rotating the bolt. I have disassembled and made a small adjustment to the lower of the two screws above the trigger. Is
...l be stored in a non humid environment. I know that leaving a blackpowder firearm with the residue from firing will cause rusting in a humid environment, but this is a cylinder that has been cleaned...
...ace of the action just above the barrel. Any ideas as to cause? My last problem was a misfire where the firing pin didn't even touch the primer. Any suggestions would be appreciated....
...urus semi-auto. In a short time, I had frequent jamming, the magazine release broke off and also a broken firing pin. I sent the gun back to Taurus as per their warranty. I sent it insured, signature ...
...s the advantage of this rifle with its price tag as compared to other rifles not in the military fashion, firing the same caliber? Again, thanks to all for imparting your knowledge to someone approach...
Hi Guys, I have an old Taurus .38 special revolver that is at least 30 years old. It is my fathers and he has never fired it. I've been dying to load it up and shoot off a few rounds. My question is
I took my 91/30 bolt apart to clean and oil. The bolt has always been 'hard' to open even under non-firing conditions. After cleanup, I put the bolt back together and cycled it a couple of times. It w
...ee would explain the hard opening. A bolt action rifle would seem to me to be an unlikely candidate for firing with the bolt not down in the closed position. You would surely notice the bolt stickin...
...enelli warranty service department 3 times during the summer and fall of 2001. During my first attempt at firing at clay targets the problem was so severe that another shooter allowed me to use his ov...
Update on the problem with my new K10/22. Refresher: From the first trigger pull it was misfiring 3 to 8 times per 10 round clip. I tried a dozen different kinds of ammo from 5 different manufacturers
...ry day at the range, as well as once a month. I go further than that, detail-stripping it (removing the firing pin, extractor, etc.) and thoroughly cleaning it after every day of shooting. While i...
Does anyone know if it is safe to dry fire an empty Keltec 32? Thanks. Stacy
...ots, the gun jammed. I figured it probably just needed to be loosened up a bit. Cleared jam and continued firing.. it jammed again. I spent about 4 hours at the range, ran somewhere between 250-300 ro...
...8-gr SPBT, snaking and patching after every round, after about two and half boxes (50 rnds), I am finally firing four round strings to see how it groups. It's been very consistent: At 100 yds, the f...
...ton County, authorities said Sunday. The accident happened Saturday at the club's Lower Saucon Township firing range at 11:30 a.m., said Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim. There was an explosion in...
...Berretta Cx4 Storm (in 9mm) today. It is an exceptional solid gun; of course, it is new. My mentor at the firing range was able to put 10 rounds in a 1.5 inch by 2 inch group at 25 yards, indoors. The...

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