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Firearms Forum: Range Report 06-12-2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,761
Posted By signofbarsoom
I'm glad to hear about your experience. Ive been...

I'm glad to hear about your experience. Ive been looking at this hand gun and have heard some good stuff about the Taurus model.
Firearms Forum: Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion 05-28-2010, 01:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By signofbarsoom
I don't know if they have holographic sights. I...

I don't know if they have holographic sights. I believe it cost about $40. I threw it in the basket while the wife wasn't looking! True story!

You do see the ring but its in the lower half of the...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 05-28-2010, 01:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,211
Posted By signofbarsoom
I bought one on a whim about a year ago. When I...

I bought one on a whim about a year ago. When I took it home I was surprised by how much i enjoyed looking it's history up. I cleaned it and took it to the range. It was incredibly accurate and a lot...
Firearms Forum: Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion 05-28-2010, 12:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By signofbarsoom
Red dot on my C-93

Had to remove the carrying handle but the UTG rail fit just fine. Added a Walmart special red dot scope to see what they are about. I might take it out this weekend.
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Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 05-28-2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 14,916
Posted By signofbarsoom
Here's what I have... ...

Here's what I have...
http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k277/signofbarsoom/Other/April2010.jpg
Firearms Forum: Range Report 05-10-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
Thats pretty slick ARnoob. Two questions for you....

Thats pretty slick ARnoob. Two questions for you. Is that pistol grip a little thicker than stock? And is it made in the USA?
Firearms Forum: Range Report 05-05-2010, 03:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 649
Posted By signofbarsoom
Target definitely gets style points! I just put a...

Target definitely gets style points! I just put a new red dot on my C-93 tonight. I have never used one before but it looks like they can be pretty useful. Thanks for sharing!
Firearms Forum: Range Report 05-05-2010, 02:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By signofbarsoom
Sounds like your having fun with it! Too bad...

Sounds like your having fun with it! Too bad about your phone. Love to see some pics.
Firearms Forum: Range Report 05-02-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
UPDATE: After a few weeks of the C-93...

UPDATE:

After a few weeks of the C-93 sitting in the safe, I finally got out to see if she could be broken in.

I started with 10 rds of Aquila 55gr. .223. Each was a FTE so I moved on to some...
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-23-2010, 02:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 911
Posted By signofbarsoom
Ah, now we see your wicked plan! Wanted a new gun...

Ah, now we see your wicked plan! Wanted a new gun so get the lady of the house into shooting. Devious!

Just kidding! I love taking my lady shooting. She has great aim too.
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-19-2010, 02:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
That's encouraging! I'm in limbo until I can get...

That's encouraging! I'm in limbo until I can get out again but I did try cycling a full mag like afi1 suggested. Each unfired round ejects by cycling the slide manually. If I pull back the slide hard...
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-18-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
Thanks afi1. I'll give that a try. One thing...

Thanks afi1. I'll give that a try. One thing that's been changed on these rifles is the barrel. Their new and clean but maybe not broken in well. I'll give it a shot and post back later.
...
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-18-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
It's definitely a cycling problem. Not being...

It's definitely a cycling problem. Not being accustomed to semi-auto rifles its coming slowly but I realized that hand cycling always ejects a case. In other words the case stays positively attached...
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-17-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
Well, although it was a great day here and we had...

Well, although it was a great day here and we had some fun, I'm sorry to report that the C-93 did not perform well. My son and I saved her for last. Unfortunately, it was not the best. Here is the...
Firearms Forum: Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion 04-17-2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,134
Posted By signofbarsoom
Thanks Robert! I don't hunt. I'm not much of a...

Thanks Robert! I don't hunt. I'm not much of a shot. Mostly for fun and just possibly doomsday, but I like to tell myself that wont happen! Anyway, for me it's too late. Check out my C-93 review in...
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-17-2010, 03:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
Not looking bad inside. Metal grit from machining...

Not looking bad inside. Metal grit from machining is the biggest thing. Its was making the slide tight. The bolt assembly is sitting in front of me. I need to figure out how to get it disassembled....
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-17-2010, 02:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,787
Posted By signofbarsoom
Century C-93 (HK clone)

I took a chance and ordered one of these from J&G gun sales for $499. With an extra mag, freight, and FFL fee, my total was $596. Since it showed up today, I haven't shot it yet but I wanted to give...
Firearms Forum: XD Forum 04-14-2010, 02:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,841
Posted By signofbarsoom
I was just reading something on this. Sorry I...

I was just reading something on this. Sorry I don't remember where. I believe the answer was no but there was an evaluation going on to try and get it accepted. Now this may have been for just one...
Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 04-14-2010, 02:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,194
Posted By signofbarsoom
I love my XD although it is in 9mm. I handled...

I love my XD although it is in 9mm. I handled about 10 handguns the day I picked it from the group. If you order it online, know what your getting first! Oh, a standard XD will be cheaper than the...
Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 04-09-2010, 02:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,356
Posted By signofbarsoom
Thats what I'm thinking but I want to try some...

Thats what I'm thinking but I want to try some other brands first.
Firearms Forum: Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion 04-09-2010, 02:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,134
Posted By signofbarsoom
Orangello, Ive seen this but have also read...

Orangello,
Ive seen this but have also read many reports of feeding problems with the conversions. I take it you don't?



Robocop10mm,
This wont work?
UTG HK Low Profile Universal Mount...
Firearms Forum: Semi-Auto Handguns 04-08-2010, 02:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,356
Posted By signofbarsoom
About a half year ago I was put on to 9x18...

About a half year ago I was put on to 9x18 Makarov chambered pistols and started doing research. Last month I bought a PA-63 at a gun show for $200 out the door. The vendor had it marked $225. After...
Firearms Forum: Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion 04-07-2010, 12:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,134
Posted By signofbarsoom
I was in the same position. I have a co-worker...

I was in the same position. I have a co-worker that will sell me a 1953 Russian SKS (rebuild) for $325. Or, I have seen the C-93 for sale for $499.

SKS- First, I'm pissed off because they were...
Firearms Forum: Training & Safety 04-06-2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 999
Posted By signofbarsoom
I don't know what it is, maybe me:) but I think...

I don't know what it is, maybe me:) but I think people listen more intently to an outsider.

Example: For my wife and kids I found a Youtube video that I liked. Now, I know there are some real...
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