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Firearms Forum: Engraving & Refinishing 04-10-2013, 04:29 PM
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Views: 163
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Send it to Robar and have it NP3 finished. NP3...

Send it to Robar and have it NP3 finished. NP3 is an electroless nickle finish with Teflon in it and will make the gun look like it is a satin stainless steel. Another method would be to have it...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 04-03-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,336
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Yeah...after all, what does Paul Liebenberg know...

Yeah...after all, what does Paul Liebenberg know about building guns....?
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 04-01-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 785
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Itchy - you're 21. What you'll find out is that...

Itchy - you're 21. What you'll find out is that the older you get - the more you find out what you don't know. The earlier you start - the sooner you'll learn more information.
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 04-01-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 785
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
If you're interested in G-10 grips, then you...

If you're interested in G-10 grips, then you should also look at VZ Grips (https://vzgrips.com/). Also, Larry Davidson's Monkey Grips (http://www.davidsonknives.com/) is another sourcce for G-10...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 03-31-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 785
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Hogue makes a lot of different 1911 grips,...

Hogue makes a lot of different 1911 grips, including standard grips in exotic woods and molded rubber grips with finger grooves. If you are talking about the molded rubber grips with finger grooves,...
Firearms Forum: XD Forum 03-25-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 806
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Change the recoil spring. Had the same problem...

Change the recoil spring. Had the same problem with a 5.25 - new recoil spring solved the problem.
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-25-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,304
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Watch some of the Wilson Combat videos on 1911...

Watch some of the Wilson Combat videos on 1911 maintenance and you will often see the gunsmith cock the hammer back before cycling the slide to the rear and lining up the disassembly notch. I would...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-10-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,196
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
I see... well I certainly apologize for...

I see... well I certainly apologize for "pissing-off" both you and your friends by having my own opinions.



I'm not sure exactly what that means...I have a Daisy Red Ryder B-B gun that I got...
Firearms Forum: Auto & Semi-Auto Discussion 01-09-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,414
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
But, "storming" is so much more colorful than...

But, "storming" is so much more colorful than walking, strolling, or moseying...makes it sound like they threw a flash/bang grenade first and then crashed through the door with full body armor and...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-06-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,196
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Nope. You've totally distorted what I have said...

Nope. You've totally distorted what I have said previously for your own reasons.

Yes, I own a SIG RCS specifically because I have no attachment to that pistol and don't care if I have to throw...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-06-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,196
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
I think you're reading into his reply whatever...

I think you're reading into his reply whatever you want.

Please, give the snobbery stuff a rest. He just made the observation that many people get into an inexpensive 1911 and immediately start...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-06-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,196
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
. You'd have a hard time reconciling your...

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You'd have a hard time reconciling your statement with several reviews of the pistol that generally run as follows:



But, I guess whatever floats your boat...

You'd be far more credible...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-04-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
I'm not aware of Bill Wilson forcing anyone to...

I'm not aware of Bill Wilson forcing anyone to buy his products. I can tell you that my Supergrade is as well fit and put together as the full custom I waited 2 years for from another well known...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-03-2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 456
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
The problem with the Tripp magazines is the tiny...

The problem with the Tripp magazines is the tiny piece of hard plastic at the front of the magazine. You can overinsert the magazine in a gun with a magwell, and the piece of plastic chips and the...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-02-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 456
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
$30? Really? For unknown manufacturer...

$30? Really? For unknown manufacturer magazines?

You can buy Chip McCormick Power Mags from Midway for $28. The Power Mag Plus magazines are $30. Do yourself a favor and buy the CMC magazines....
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 01-01-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Whether it's a safe queen or not is totally up to...

Whether it's a safe queen or not is totally up to you. Wilson doesn't do gold and silver plating - so you wouldn't have to worry about that. I have a Wilson Supergrade and it gets shot more than...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 12-30-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Yes. I use the 10 round magazines with a pistol...

Yes. I use the 10 round magazines with a pistol that has a magazine well. It is possible to over insert the Tripp magazines because the magazine only has a small piece of hard plastic at the front...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 12-29-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Tripp, Wilson, CMC Power Mag Plus - take your...

Tripp, Wilson, CMC Power Mag Plus - take your choice they all work reliably. Wilson will replace the magazine for free if there is a manufacturing defect problem or the feed lips bend. This doesn't...
Firearms Forum: Heckler & Koch Forum 12-25-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 361
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
The grip angle and ability to tailor the grip...

The grip angle and ability to tailor the grip with side panels and the back strap make the P30 worth every penny to me.

After looking at the MPs, SIGS, Glocks, and the H&K, I found the grip of...
Firearms Forum: General Handgun Discussion 12-22-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,985
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Yeah...I'll 'fess up - me. I've been wanting...

Yeah...I'll 'fess up - me. I've been wanting something to replace the Colt Woodsman Match Target I had to sell 25 years ago, and I finally broke down and got a Ruger Mark III Hunter. Still not the...
Firearms Forum: AR-15 Discussion 12-21-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,726
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
Why do you want me to NOT have a 30 round...

Why do you want me to NOT have a 30 round magazine?

Please, don't try and rationalize this because of something someone else might do with one. If we're going to go down that path, then I'll...
Firearms Forum: General Handgun Discussion 12-16-2012, 01:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,112
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
I never tell anybody how they should do anything....

I never tell anybody how they should do anything. I've come to realize that young people know everything and are much smarter than me. I fully recognize that as I get older - I keep finding out...
Firearms Forum: General Handgun Discussion 12-14-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,985
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
The concept I keep in mind with inexpensive guns...

The concept I keep in mind with inexpensive guns is to find the "best value." That means the highest performance / most reliable for a certain price point. If you manage to find that gun, then the...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 12-10-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 734
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
If I was looking at Nighthawk, I'd probably look...

If I was looking at Nighthawk, I'd probably look at one of the pistols designed by Costa, Heinie, or Bob Marvel. I think that is a terrific idea by Nighthawk in having an pistol or shooting expert...
Firearms Forum: 1911 Forum 12-08-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,555
Posted By buckhorn_cortez
And I find it arrogant when someone comes onto a...

And I find it arrogant when someone comes onto a website and claims a SIG is every bit the equal of semi-custom and custom pistols when it's not. I own expensive pistols and I make no apologies for...
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