Specifications for the Colt .45 pistol- a. Weights-Weight of pistol with magazine (empty) . . ..2.437 lb Weight of loaded magazine with 7 rounds (approximate). ..,… 0.481 lb Weight of empty magazine. 0.156 lb b. Trigger Pull- Pistols, new or repaired 5 to 6-1/2lb c. … Continue reading
Category Archives: gun control
Well, well, well… Seems the ATF and the administration are upping the ante on 5.56 ammo… In a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, ATF Director B. Todd Jones said all types of the 5.56 military-style ammo used by shooters pose a … Continue reading
In Iowa it was illegal for a child under 14 to fire a handgun??? An Iowa House of Representatives committee has approved a bill that would lower the age at which children in Iowa could use guns with a parent’s … Continue reading
They are out to take our 855 away… Oppose BATFE’s Expansion of the Federal “Armor Piercing” Ammo Ban and Tell Congress to Act President Obama insisted that if Congress would not enact his gun control agenda, he would do so … Continue reading
Like your M855 green tip? Don’t plan on keeping it… From the NRA- In a move clearly intended by the Obama Administration to suppress the acquisition, ownership and use of AR-15s and other .223 caliber general purpose rifles, the Bureau … Continue reading
I’m Old NFO and I’m an ammoholic… I have this craving for ammo… And I like to have it readily available… But I can quit anytime… I ‘like’ to have ready ammo, just in case… But I can quit any … Continue reading
This is from NRA/ILA… Recent revelations about a proposed federal law enforcement program might have some friends and families drawing lots to decide who drives to the next gun show. Criminals rarely obtain guns from gun shows. A Department of … Continue reading
The quintessential reason why Grandpa carries a gun. My old Grandpa said to me, ‘Son, there comes a time in every man’s life when he stops bustin’ knuckles and starts bustin’ caps and usually it’s when he becomes too old … Continue reading
Should NEVER be mixed… But in this case, I’m willing to make an exception… ARs and 1911s what’s not to like? Nice little Christmas present from an old friend… Of course he just HAD to screw with me… Told me … Continue reading
Came home with 2 1/2… One 10-22 from our resident gunsmith Joe Speer. And thanks to his prompt response to a text, one and a half SP-1s (a Christmas present to myself). 1972 SP1, the upper on it is a … Continue reading