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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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”
Nice Technique
For those that use this in their daily affairs you can truly appreciate the skill set he is showing in the video – I have had ( alleged ) mechanics want to replace bolts because some body drilled holes in all the heads – OMG!! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! and remember – FishContinue reading “Nice Technique”
Wilson Combat spring set and Delta grips – Great Combo !!
Just a quick update on the upgrades to the 642-2 , the Delta grips made a difference and with the Wilson Combat spring set – WOW! 5 rounds – five seconds – fifteen feet – two double taps and a single ( it’s only a five shot- heh heh ) . With the 642-2 inContinue reading “Wilson Combat spring set and Delta grips – Great Combo !!”
Saturday Night Entertainment (?)
A friend came over Saturday night – I told him how glad I was that he came over ( amazing how everybody calls first – almost like they are paranoid ) Sit down my friend – coffee? – beer? – water? Alright Bruce – what am I about to step into?? – don’t answer thatContinue reading “Saturday Night Entertainment (?)”
Range & Change Time
In my Sig 1911 post I pointed out the major difference between the Sig and RIA 1911’s was the recoil spring – – – and a small weight difference – 2.6 oz more total weight for the Sig. The weight difference was not enough ( in my thinking ) to explain the “feel” between theContinue reading “Range & Change Time”
Brownells is Great
I mentioned in my 642-2 post I was thinking about ordering a spring set for it. (the 642) Well I did and – wow – here it is !! Just that quick – will swap out Thursday and then grab a box of carry ammo and give it a try – actually have time todayContinue reading “Brownells is Great”
Let’s take a bath – sorry Greg – no Asian girls in bubble baths – we’re talking about firearm cleaning . . .
No, this is not going to be a post about girls and bubble baths. having shot the 642-2 and having several folks ask about cleaning firearms – here we go . . . The Stuff – Hoppe’s No. 9 – it works. BREAK FREE CLP – More good stuff The rest of the stuff .Continue reading “Let’s take a bath – sorry Greg – no Asian girls in bubble baths – we’re talking about firearm cleaning . . .”
