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Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 05-12-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 208
Posted By BillM
As in "rendered inert and incapable of firing"? ...

As in "rendered inert and incapable of firing"? Probably not. Check the bore
to see if it has a hole through it, and check the barrel for holes drilled in it
to be sure.

It actually looks...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 05-12-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 208
Posted By BillM
We have a winner! The safety is Carcano, the...

We have a winner! The safety is Carcano, the hole in the stock for
the magazine box is way too wide for the regular Carcano single stack
bottom metal.

Pretty much the only thing it can be is...
Firearms Forum: The Club House 05-08-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 136
Posted By BillM
If not Corning, then maybe Pyrex. It's a clamp...

If not Corning, then maybe Pyrex. It's a clamp on handle for a casserole
dish. Pull the dish out of the oven, clamp on a handle or 2, head for
the church potluck dinner.
Firearms Forum: Gunsmithing Forum 05-06-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 235
Posted By BillM
Yup. And in that catalog are "tool kits", which...

Yup. And in that catalog are "tool kits", which you can purchase or
use as a guideline to assemble your own kit. The AR kits are on page
68 of catalog #65. Basic kit is pn 080-216-003AH. ...
Firearms Forum: The Club House 05-04-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 190
Posted By BillM
Not just 2 pedals---a set of pedals. One left,...

Not just 2 pedals---a set of pedals. One left, one right. Looks like the pedals are steel,
and the hooks are---Aluminum???? Beyond those observations, no good idea.
Firearms Forum: NFA/Class 3 & FFL Discussion 05-04-2013, 03:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 339
Posted By BillM
Now that's starting to look like a plan:) ...

Now that's starting to look like a plan:)

You also might check out the local community colleges and see if
they offer a basic machine operation course. Grab a small lathe and
build a couple of...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 05-03-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 122
Posted By BillM
Just to clarify---I was not suggestion clipping...

Just to clarify---I was not suggestion clipping the spring to adjust
the spring strength. Agreed there are plenty of spring strengths
out there!

The clipping would be to eliminate "spring...
Firearms Forum: The Club House 05-03-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 50
Posted By BillM
Voting trivia

Found this---still chuckling. Too bad it isn't the law in the other 45 states.:)


"In Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Mexico, and Ohio, idiots don’t have the right to vote."


Linky...
Firearms Forum: Ruger Handgun Forum 05-03-2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,134
Posted By BillM
Been carrying one for about 3 years now---all day...

Been carrying one for about 3 years now---all day every day. Mine has a Crimson Trace laser,
in a Alabama Holster Company kydex pocket holster. Is it the ideal personal defense pistol?
Nope....
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 05-03-2013, 01:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 122
Posted By BillM
Clip a coil off of your recoil spring. With the...

Clip a coil off of your recoil spring. With the shock buff in there you are getting spring stack.

Personal opinion on shock buffs is the same as Axxe55's----toss it. If you are hitting the...
Firearms Forum: Competition Shooting 04-29-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 92
Posted By BillM
I'm going to make an assumption here---at 4'10"...

I'm going to make an assumption here---at 4'10" and 10 yrs old he has fairly small hands.

Since you are a 1911 guy, do you happen to have a 9mm 1911? If so, you might mod it
to shoot Single...
Firearms Forum: Competition Shooting 04-28-2013, 11:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 92
Posted By BillM
Glock 17 (or Glock 34) would work. Common,...

Glock 17 (or Glock 34) would work. Common, cheap mags, easy to work on
and tune up the trigger etc.

How big are his hands? A M&P or XD might be a better choice---they can
be tuned to...
Firearms Forum: Optics & Mounts 04-25-2013, 01:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 148
Posted By BillM
What is the intended purpose of the AR? ...

What is the intended purpose of the AR?

CQB/3 gun/varmint/hunting/long range etc.???

Why the desire for scope/laser combo? Are you
talking a scope/laser in one unit, or separate
scope and...
Firearms Forum: .22 Rifle/Rimfire Discussion 04-24-2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 239
Posted By BillM
I've got one . Liberty Kodiak TL can on it, it...

I've got one . Liberty Kodiak TL can on it, it likes Aguila sub-sonics.
Crazy quiet.
Firearms Forum: General Shotgun Discussion 04-21-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 216
Posted By BillM
The Winchester 1200 and 1300 have what Winchester...

The Winchester 1200 and 1300 have what Winchester calls
"Speed Pump" actions---a bit different from most. They
use a rotating bolthead, and when you fire them it's almost like
the pump handle is...
Firearms Forum: Michigan Gun Forum 04-16-2013, 03:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 236
Posted By BillM
USPSA ? http://www.uspsa.org Click on...

USPSA ? http://www.uspsa.org

Click on "club finder"----several active in Michigan.
Firearms Forum: The Club House 04-04-2013, 11:02 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,158
Posted By BillM
Maybe you should have posted his Rights: ...

Maybe you should have posted his Rights:

(Articles II, IV and maybe IX sort of covers your situation)



"We, the sensible people of the United States, in an attempt to help
everyone get...
Firearms Forum: Legal and Activism 04-02-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 374
Posted By BillM
Yup. Blow it up a bit---you can clearly see the...

Yup. Blow it up a bit---you can clearly see the rim. It's 22 LR.


HOWEVER----from the looks of the magazine, it's one of those evil
black rifle 22's, and merely by looking kinda sorta if you...
Firearms Forum: Range Report 04-01-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 209
Posted By BillM
I'll tell you right up front this doesn't work...

I'll tell you right up front this doesn't work for everyone----but it works for me.

I've got a set on shooting glasses (Bolle' Vigilantes) set up with the Rx frame.
Dominant eye lens is front...
Firearms Forum: General Handgun Discussion 04-01-2013, 04:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 351
Posted By BillM
I've got a pair of shooting glasses set up for...

I've got a pair of shooting glasses set up for what they call "monovision".

Dominant eye has a lens that brings the front sight in crystal clear. Non
dominant eye has a distance lens.

Takes me...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 03-29-2013, 01:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 526
Posted By BillM
If it's going to/from the manufacturer. ...

If it's going to/from the manufacturer. Beretta had a recall on the Neos
22's a couple of years ago. I boxed it, UPS showed up at my door with
a call tag sticker---came back to me in a couple...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 03-25-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 526
Posted By BillM
For a relatively low budget 9mm 1911 my first...

For a relatively low budget 9mm 1911 my first choice would be a STI Spartan. Every one I've seen runs
well.

My wife has 2 9mm 1911's that she competes with in USPSA Single Stack division. ...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 03-18-2013, 01:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 369
Posted By BillM
Maybe. I've seen some references that say the...

Maybe. I've seen some references that say the actions were imported,
and they were barrelled/stocked right here in the USA.

OP---What does it have on it for proof marks? If it was a barrelled...
Firearms Forum: General Rifle Discussion 03-18-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 369
Posted By BillM
It's a commercial mauser action built by FN in...

It's a commercial mauser action built by FN in Belgium. Apparently they
were barrelled and stocked in the states specifically for Wards (there
was also a Sears version). Unlike most "house brand"...
Firearms Forum: Ammunition & Reloading 03-17-2013, 12:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 750
Posted By BillM
Soooo Larry------by now you should be thoroughly...

Soooo Larry------by now you should be thoroughly convinced you need to do your homework, and
get yourself educated on reloading before you proceed further. If not--just go ahead on it. That's...
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