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    Question about a Parker-Hale M85 in 7x64 Brenneke (No, I'm serious)

    Hey folks, I have the opportunity to trade into what I stated above. It's in about 99% condition, and has an "Ultima" scope on it. The glass is identical to that of the Kahles that I have on my SSG, both are 6x42, but this one is not a BDC scope. I'm not worried about the chambering. I...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Any S&W gurus here? Question about a 657 C. Hunter

    Hey folks, I just came into possession of a S&W 41 Magnum 657-3 Classic Hunter, serial# CBS92xx 6.5 inch barrel. I started looking online, every one I saw has a non-fluted cylinder, mine is fluted. Anyone have a clue? I welcome any knowledge any have to share. Thank you! Mike
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Glock 10mm replacement barrels-KKM or Lone Wolf?

    Hey folks, I'm looking for a better barrel for my G20, I'm having the bulging case issue with hot loads. I have read good things from both websites, but I'm looking for a bit of personal experience. I'm interested in a plain stock-length barrel. I'm open to any advice you have. Thank you...
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    Gunsmithing 458 Lott on a Weatherby Mark V receiver?

    Hello folks, I have a Weatherby Mark V currently chambered in 270 Weatherby. I want to re-barrel it to a 458 Lott. I know the action is strong enough, but 1.) Is it long enough? and 2.) Is there anything else I should take into consideration? Any guidance would be greatly appreciated...
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    New version Remington M40, what's it worth?

    Hey folks, I found one of these that a gentleman is selling. It's NIB, all the papers and so on, what is a reasonable price to pay? He want's $1600, that seems a bit steep. Any help would be appreciated, Regards, Mike
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    ZKM 611-Anyone have one?

    Hello all, I just came into one of these, and I have read a lot of contradicting posts. Some are not impressed, others seem to think it's the best thing since sliced braed. Do any own one? Mine is brand new, wood is amaazing. Have not had the time to actually put any rounds through it...
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    Anyone know Brenneke Rifles?

    Hello all, I just purchased a Brenneke bolt-action rifle chambered in 7x64 Brenneke, serial number 44xxx. It's in overall about 95% condition with medium engraving on the receiver, set triggers, and a flip-p on the rear sight for longer ranges. Does anyone have a ballpark figure of it's...
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    Favorite .38 Special Target load?

    Hey folks, I just got a S&W Target Masterpiece in .38, will be reloading for it. I plan on shooting 3.3gr of 231 behind 148gr wadcutters. Do any of you have any pet loads that you would recommend? Any advice would be appreciated...I've loaded thousands of .44, this is my first foray into...
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    Suppressors Looking for info on a S&W number

    Hello folks, I just bought a K-38 Target Masterpiece, the serial number is 1K420XX. Could anyone tell me what year it was made? Thank you in advance! Mike
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    Price on Lake City Match/LR Brass?

    Hey folks, I have about 3 5-gallon buckets of this deprimed and cleaned (In steel media), I don't think I will use that much in the rest of my natural lifetime. What's a fair price to ask for it per thousand? I welcome any feedback, and HAPPY VETERAN'S DAY! Regards, Mike
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    Light .44 special loads, any suggestions?

    Hello all, I bought a Charter Arms Bulldog for my wife to keep in her purse, glove compartment, etc. I'm a long time reloader of .44 mag silhouette ammo, and never really learned how to load light. I loaded up some 240gr wadcutters with a mere 5gr of 231, and in that little pistol, I have...
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    Rifle Scopes Kahles 6x42 ZFM scope instructions.

    Hello all, A friend just purchased an SSG with the matching Kahles scope. Does anyone know where the instruction manual for the scope can be found? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! Mike
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    Reloading bench back in action, WTB Bullets

    Hello all, After a long wait, I finally got my bench back up and running. I have all the rifle components I need, but I'm hurting on the pistol side, specifically in the .44 bullet department. I need jacketed ammo for what we do, or possibly plated, though I do not know a lot about it, just...
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    9x25 Dillon-anyone have any data?

    Hello all, My father just bought a 9x25 Dillon conversion for his Glock 20, and I will inevitably end up doing the reloading for it. Does anyone have any experience with it?
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    .44 Magnum loads for a Ruger Carbine

    Hello all, Has anyone done any of the above? I was just wondering if there was any personal experience or data out there about it. I assume it's OK to load within factory spec, but has anyone done anything with warmer loads and/or bullets in the 300 grain range? I would appreciate any input...
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    200gr Nosler Partition for .308

    Loading up a few for my GAP M40A3 for some larger pests, anyone have any pet loads?
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    Odd question on depriming.

    Hello all, I have a some .308 brass that I would like to decap before I stick it into steel tumbling media. The problem is, I'm stuck in a hotel in WA for some time, and I can't set up a press. Does someone make some sort of tool that allows you to manually decap? This may seem like a waste...
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    Old Mini-14 I just bought.

    Hello all, I thought I would come here and defer to someone, if not many people that probably have a lot more knowledge on the subject than I. I just came into a 181-series Mini-14, blued, with the original factory folding stock and walnut front end. It's an LE turn-in so there is a bit...
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    Surplus Military Powder...any suitable for .308?

    I've looked around my usual places, no joy. Anyone have a line on some powder suitable for loading target .308? Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks!
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    Gunsmithing ACOG for L1A1

    Hello all, I have an Enfield L1A1 rifle that I would love to mount an ACOG on, but the way the topcover on the receiver is built, it's not really feasible to mount one in any relaible fashion. Does anyone know if a modification exists to mount one? I welcome any feedback. Regards, Mike