Recent content by BarryinIN

The last two guns I’ve bought were alum alloy framed snubs.

Trapdoor info: https://armscollectors.com/trapdoor/ If you are going to shoot it: https://the4570book.com/ And there are reprints of the army manual from the period that are really nice to have. It goes part by part, describing each one’s function. Also includes the Colt and S&W revolvers.

With my hero, Sgt Micklin (aka Red West, member of the “Memphis Mafia”).

Lying awake at 0445 without having slept, like many, if not most nights.

The new one on Freevee or F1TV? I haven’t tried either. I agree. I don’t think Ferrari is going to get much out of Hamilton besides attention. And that’s fine with me; I’m not a Ferrari fan either. Putting him in a Ferrari makes things easier for me. I’m eagerly awaiting news that...

Magnussen might’ve overdone it a bit, but the first penalty where he ran through the chicane shouldn’t have happened IMO. Hulkenberg did the same thing (I think on the same lap) and got nothing. The biggest wrong to me was when Hamilton pile drove into the first turn, trying to plow through...

What did you think? I’m no fan of sprint races anyway, but think Miami is a poor place to hold one. Passing is so difficult it seldom happens in a full race, so why run a fraction of a race? If not for Magnussen and Hamilton, I’m not sure what we would’ve had to watch today.

I really like those. I’d like one like that or in .32-20. What a fun little gun.

Yep. Bear.

Lots of wind in this thread.

Psst, there’s a bear by your pool.

August 1955 American Rifleman. Antique store.

Why carry a revolver? I usually carry one of each, a semiauto and a revolver, so I think I can speak without a strong bias. I carry the revolver because, as I stated earlier in this very thread: “Ankle or pocket carry, where the gun is exposed to lint, dust, grit, and general crud, I carry...

Maybe they should go full brown. One of the companies importing the Turkinellis (Turkish Benelli copies) is selling wood furniture separately now that fits their own and actual M4s. Honestly, it looks pretty nice.

Just now getting around to breakfast at 11am.