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Firearms Forum: Revolver Handguns Today, 01:32 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,475
Posted By John_Deer
If I was living in Alaska living off the land I...

If I was living in Alaska living off the land I would buy a ruger. I do own a Ruger so if everything else breaks I will have a pistol. But I like both S&W and Ruger. Rugers are very reliable but...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion Yesterday, 06:14 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 3,286
Posted By John_Deer
Most of the deer I have shot with a Super X 12 ga...

Most of the deer I have shot with a Super X 12 ga slug had a wound similar to large caliber rifle. Only the new ballistic bullets similar to the hornady v-max do more damage. And ballistic bullets...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion Yesterday, 05:30 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 3,286
Posted By John_Deer
Everyone thinks of a perfect shot when hunting. ...

Everyone thinks of a perfect shot when hunting. But the fact of the matter is a perfect shot doesn't always present itself. When you hunt with a low power round you have to choose your shots...
Firearms Forum: Revolver Handguns Yesterday, 05:06 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,293
Posted By John_Deer
It's kind of funny that 357 mag ammo is all I...

It's kind of funny that 357 mag ammo is all I have purchased since the ammo shortage that was a decent price. I have no problem finding PPU or PMC 357 ammo for under $20 a box. Since you don't own...
Firearms Forum: Legal and Activism Yesterday, 04:56 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 4,015
Posted By John_Deer
The concealed carry course really isn't about gun...

The concealed carry course really isn't about gun safety. Gun safety and marksmanship are addressed during the course. But most of time is spent training you to carry a weapon in a legal fashion. ...
Firearms Forum: .22 Rifle/Rimfire Discussion 05-19-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,940
Posted By John_Deer
I would call browning to get a return label...

I would call browning to get a return label emailed to you. They will fix your gun or send you a new one. It's just that simple.

I bought a Marlin XT 22MR. I tried to sight it in. It was...
Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 05-18-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 276
Posted By John_Deer
I carry a 380 when it is difficult to wear a...

I carry a 380 when it is difficult to wear a holster. If a 22 LR kills more people than any other gun on the planet a 380 will do the job. I have a Kel Tec P-3AT that I carry in a pocket holster.
Firearms Forum: Legal and Activism 05-18-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 463
Posted By John_Deer
Sounds like a way to turn a reliable firearm into...

Sounds like a way to turn a reliable firearm into a pistol with extraction problems.
Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 05-18-2013, 12:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 156
Posted By John_Deer
The Ruger P95 doesn't have a rail. It is very...

The Ruger P95 doesn't have a rail. It is very dependable. It has been tested in both Afghanistan and Iraq. In fact, the P95 is what is being issued to the Iraqi and Afghan police. People in humid...
Firearms Forum: Legal and Activism 05-17-2013, 11:54 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 4,598
Posted By John_Deer
We have had a number of armed marches in Raleigh....

We have had a number of armed marches in Raleigh. The marchers had no magazines or ammo. They marched, a few legislators spoke, and compared guns with the law enforcement that was on duty. Then...
Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 05-17-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 97
Posted By John_Deer
I was considering buying a Tristar shotgun. I...

I was considering buying a Tristar shotgun. I called their office to get some information about the shotgun. My biggest concern was screw in chokes. And chokes are all the further we got in the...
Firearms Forum: Company Review Forum 05-17-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 795
Posted By John_Deer
I will avoid businesses that use square to...

I will avoid businesses that use square to process payments. If they are selling anything firearms related they are breaking the EULA. Square is anti gun. Square thinks Bloomberg is what a mayor...
Firearms Forum: General Handgun Discussion 05-17-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 631
Posted By John_Deer
Most people who carry a gun for a living have an...

Most people who carry a gun for a living have an spare magazine along with a backup gun. Most of the time I just carry a P-3AT. The little Kel Tec is very reliable but **** happens. My pocket...
Firearms Forum: General Handgun Discussion 05-17-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 631
Posted By John_Deer
After I have used a magazine for a while,...

After I have used a magazine for a while, especially if the magazine stays loaded all the time. I replace the magazine spring with a Wolff spring. Wolff +10 magazine springs perform better than the...
Firearms Forum: .22 Rifle/Rimfire Discussion 05-17-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 444
Posted By John_Deer
I got my Marlin XT-22MR back two weeks ago. It...

I got my Marlin XT-22MR back two weeks ago. It shoots very well and the 22 mag is a smooth shooting cartridge. I like my 22 LR but it's really a joy to make shots at or over 100 yards without...
Firearms Forum: Ammunition & Reloading 05-17-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 140
Posted By John_Deer
Most 357mag loads are pretty hefty. If you look...

Most 357mag loads are pretty hefty. If you look at a reloading manual 9.* grains is a starting load. The max load being well over 10 gr of powder. PPU factory ammo has 10.2 grains of powder under...
Firearms Forum: Revolver Handguns 05-16-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 504
Posted By John_Deer
Ruger has fiber optic sights on their webpage. ...

Ruger has fiber optic sights on their webpage. You will need the proper vise or clamp to press the sights into the dovetail. It is very difficult to just tap a sight into the dovetail with a hammer...
Firearms Forum: Ammunition & Reloading 05-16-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,937
Posted By John_Deer
Walmart prices are not uniform. The prices vary...

Walmart prices are not uniform. The prices vary in different locations for many different factors. Walmart factors in the cost of opening the store, local taxes and many other factors when setting...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 05-16-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 3,286
Posted By John_Deer
Most of the the time I use Winchester soft point...

Most of the the time I use Winchester soft point ammo. Using the same bullet design with a 30/06 the shoulder on the exit side is trashed. The deer is easy to find because it will be running on...
Firearms Forum: Concealed Carrying & Personal Protection 05-16-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 435
Posted By John_Deer
I like the Kimber ultra II pistols for carrying a...

I like the Kimber ultra II pistols for carrying a 45 acp. For shooting a 45 ACP I prefer the plain old 1911. My brother has a Kimber Ultra II. It is a good shooting little pistol. If you have to...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 05-16-2013, 04:02 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 3,286
Posted By John_Deer
When the SKS was $50 outdoor life labeled the SKS...

When the SKS was $50 outdoor life labeled the SKS as the poor mans deer rifle. I killed plenty of deer with the SKS. I also made great shots that should have downed the deer on the spot. I ended...
Firearms Forum: General Shotgun Discussion 05-16-2013, 03:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 216
Posted By John_Deer
I like the Winchester 15 round bargain packs. I...

I like the Winchester 15 round bargain packs. I use the 2 3/4" for sighting the gun in and target practice. My gun shoots both very well. I have a Mossberg 500 with a rifled barrel. I have a 4x...
Firearms Forum: Ruger Handgun Forum 05-16-2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,016
Posted By John_Deer
I have a P-3AT. Like most here I prefer FMJ...

I have a P-3AT. Like most here I prefer FMJ ammo. I carry the little Kel Tec all the time. It's in my pocket right now. I feel a lot more secure with more gun. But the 380 hits a lot harder than...
Firearms Forum: Optics & Mounts 05-15-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 95
Posted By John_Deer
You will need a high ring for a 50mm objective. ...

You will need a high ring for a 50mm objective. Make sure you sight the rifle in at 100 yards or further. If you sight it in at 50 yards it will shoot high at 100 yards.
Firearms Forum: .22 Rifle/Rimfire Discussion 05-15-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 457
Posted By John_Deer
The 10-22 would have to be stainless and in very...

The 10-22 would have to be stainless and in very good shape for me to pay $200 for it. It's hard to find a blued 10-22 in this area. The stainless 10-22 is under $250 NIB.
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