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• Posted in thread: Midland Gun Co on 03/06/2009 at 12:27PM
  Anybody have anything to say about, or have any knowledge of rifles manufactured by The Midland Gun Co.
  Ltd.I am looking at a .270 WIN made by this company. It features a Mauser action, and a Parker H...

• Posted in thread: Fun Question about Guns in Movies on 12/15/2008 at 8:27PM
  Why is it that when you're watching the movies, the VAST majority of handguns are 1911's.Example - Pulp
  fiction, travolta and jackson both carried 'em.Just watching james bond on tv and the bad guy ca...

• Posted in thread: Would you carry a revolver? on 11/30/2008 at 8:10PM
  Looking at the options that I have, my .357 / 5 inch barrel is a nice gun - a great investment, fun to
  show off at the range, but a real battle ax.I have been looking at semi autos and have establishe...

• Posted in thread: Czech CZ-82 - Any good/Fun??? on 11/30/2008 at 5:04PM
  J&G seems to have good prices on these guns - $180 with a holster.They claim it is C&R eligible.Wondering
  if it:1) Is reliable/jam resistent2) Takes down easyWhat I like about it, esp for a carry gun,...

• Posted in thread: Marlin 30/30 on 08/29/2008 at 10:38PM
  Why get a 30-30?I can think of so many other caliber rifles I would look at.The 30-30 ammo is essentially
  a handgun round. Slow, not much stopping power. If you ever want to do something cool like lon...

• Posted in thread: When the SHTF how much is enough... on 06/29/2008 at 10:00PM
  I am proud that someone finally mentioned the Mossin.I bought mine for $80. This is a high powered, high
  velocity and very reliable piece. It is fun, but a little tricky. Scope are either bubba style,...

• Posted in thread: What would be the best food to get for a survival scenario? on 06/01/2008 at 9:15AM
  I would think you'd want to lay in some flour. From a space standpoint, it is dense. You can get a whole
  lot servings from one 50 pound bag. With it you can make bread, crackers, any number of other i...

• Posted in thread: Wyoming Antelope Ammo on 05/26/2008 at 8:23AM
  Going antelope and mule deer hunting this fall.I have a question about ammo. Here's the scenario:I have a
  winchester .270. Just put on a new Leupold 4-12x40 scope. I'm shooting 3 - 4 inch groups at 10...

• Posted in thread: 7.62x54r Bulgarian Berdan / Brown Bear Boxer on 05/26/2008 at 7:51AM
  Gents,I have an M44 Mosin Nagant. It is a lot of fun to own and shoot, and show off and stuff.For
  antelope season (starting Oct 1), I plan to take it out west. This is not my antelope & mule deer gun,...

• Posted in thread: Need a magazine for a colt long rifle .22 on 02/24/2008 at 7:05PM
  Lucky me, my father-in-law is going to give me his colt .22 LR semi-auto handgun.It is a nice piece. 70+
  years old.Problem is - it has no magazine.Anyone know where I can get a magazine for such a han...