Parts 1& 2 of Hickok45 running a Uberti Cattleman with “regular” grips – it is I believe a 6 1/2 inch barrel and in stainless – That old boy at the store has one like it but in nickel – on sale for $479 – I freely admit I am having this lust thing goingContinue reading “Hickok45 with some Uberti “Stuff” and SAA cleaning”
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H&R 732
What you could accurately call “The Harrington & Richardson Arms Company” was incorporated in 1888 – prior to that there was “Wesson & Harrington” then “Harrington & Richardson Company” – but for most folks what is referred to as H&R began in 1888. And they produced a myriad of revolvers, shotguns, rifles, and even aContinue reading “H&R 732”
Spoiling the child . . .
Just trying to make him feel welcome!! Have Fun – Run the Gun – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Some 1911 Fun
Had some time available . . . 10 yards and 2 mags – 16 rounds at about 1 round every 1 1/2 seconds – starting to get there with the 1911 pattern Slow fire @ 17 yards – 5 round groups – top one not bad for me – settled down a little better onContinue reading “Some 1911 Fun”
Big,Little, or in the Middle (let’s start a caliber war!) Part One
As the title says – Big, Little, or in the Middle – or let’s start a Caliber War!! – let’s talk a look at .22 rim fire – .25 acp – .32 acp – .32 naa – .38 spl – and 9 mm – and more!! A note before we get started – we areContinue reading “Big,Little, or in the Middle (let’s start a caliber war!) Part One”
Model 31 update
We got a look at a pair of JC Higgins .22 rifles awhile back — HERE — the extractors on both are wore out – got with the owner and he wants to fix it up – it will go on to teach a fourth generation to shoot!! – with minimal care – guns areContinue reading “Model 31 update”
Big Brothers – Big Sisters
My Glock 20 Joined Big Brothers – Big Sisters recently – Showed up with this little “sibling” – not being one to question 20’s motivation for being so giving of self for associating with any particular civic organization ( far be it from me to judge ! ) I will say that we will doContinue reading “Big Brothers – Big Sisters”
Rex Zero 1 CP – Revisited
Most of you remember this almost “ugly duckling from a prior post – well I shot it multiple times and every time more paint (not a factory coating ) would come off. I finally took it up to Jacques @ Inner 10 and had it cerakoted. I just couldn’t stand the splotchy paint job anyContinue reading “Rex Zero 1 CP – Revisited”
Out of the Closet – JC Higgins Model 31
The little darling was brought to me to try and figure out why it not do anything but dump the magazine when it was cocked and the bolt was released forward. It had not been looked at in over 10 years. When the rifle exhibited the full auto failure the owner put it up andContinue reading “Out of the Closet – JC Higgins Model 31”
Cold War Survivor – Radom P64
I have a little bit of interest in the cold war and some of its hardware – I just could not afford the shipping for the MIG 21 for the backyard so I picked this up instead . . . Radom P64 – 1975 Vintage Really decent example of a piece of cold war history.Continue reading “Cold War Survivor – Radom P64”
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