Recent content by Martino

Got you and agree read my reply earlier. I did have a plan all figured out, lol I didn’t believe prices should Kim’s like they did. And yes it’s a great ccw. But I believe I need to fire it every day to start and at least once a week to be as good as I wish to be for carry. Dry fire... I...

Unfortunately, I’ve been forced into retirement from injuries from an auto accident in 2017...... I need to make every dollar count ... and a gun I do t shoot at least every week is money I could have working toward ammo or more firearms. But I do agree with you!! And wish I was in a better...

Hello guys! Well I been away for a bit learning some things and teaching some things (Krav) to my family...lol and now I need to ask my more knowledgeable friends here lol... I have a New Springfield XDS 9mm sc with red dot. Only put 5 rounds through it thus far... because I either cannot...

That’s great.. and true in most cases, but in my case, lol I was always fighting the other direction meaning I was the guy you’d meet and say He’s an Engineer!? I didn’t act or speak like the others lol .. I used to get snobbed and some tried to play political game’s lol but luckily it was a...

Wow, really. This should not be happening in this day and time. Hey ‘BB’ lol...I’ve been learning about how primers can be reloaded so to speak as well...? I’ve been focusing my reading on hand and reloading for 9mm though. It looked very easy. But care and attention needed. I liked the video...

Thank you for the input

I’m a 57 yr old real stubborn Italian American lol I wouldn’t pay that on principle alone... lol my father if he were here we’d be engineering cheaper ways to make ammo and we’d be making our own. With or without the purchased components lol see in his day they made anything that wasn’t...

Ok I came into this shortage thing last. Can anyone tell me, exactly what the alleged cause of the unavailability of everything “firearms” ? Are we saying that it’s due to sales? Only?

THANK YOU! This is exactly why I asked. I didn’t know if etiquette or physical issues would be frowned upon or worse! As you taught me dangerous! Thanks a lot great to know this. I have always wanted to learn to hand load and reload just because it’s really interesting to me..someday. For...

Unfortunately I just came to realize that components are all being treated the same like you said 😔. And yeah... I have a feeling I’m going to want to engrave the name CHOOCH on the slide 🤣 (it’s actually spelled Ciuccio)

Great info thanks!

Buongiorno tutti, lol (change of pase?🤪) First I am not new to hand guns had one long ago had my ccL.. let it expire and sold the gun... we had our first child🙄. Well I’m a new owner of the XDS 9mm subcompact osp. Love it however I would have gotten a longer barrel gun had I remembered the...

Love these quotes!

Thanks a million for the quick response and clearing that up for me!