It’s markup 101. You can always buy the parts yourself and do it and then decide if you did it better than an employee who’s put together 10x as many rifles as you have. It’s not rocket science but...

No shit! Kind of unreal this would need to be spelled out, shooting is a perishable skill. But his daughter sounds like a pretty good shot so I'd stick with her when the shit hits the fan.

Wheelguns for the military likely won't ever happen because it's not practical and recoil is the least of it. Becoming accurate and proficient in a combat situation with a double-action wheelgun is a...

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Nice, I've handled and shot a few and I doubt you'll be disappointed. Some people had complaints about the feed ramps and general QC in the initial runs but everything since then has been GTG from...

That sucks. I've never heard of that in their hunting stuff but had heard rumors of QC slipping, particularly with their tactical stuff.

You also have to remember that their hunting and tactical lines are going to differ. I have leupolds on my hunting rifles and they are still considered the best value in hunting optics by most...

Baker, I've got and XD in 9mm that I really like. The trigger takes some getting used to because of a very long pull and reset but I've got maybe 1500-2000 rounds through it and it has eaten...

Some of you may have already seen this floating around but if you haven't there's some interesting stuff in here.
http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA512331&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf

I have an XD9 and I really like it. It can feel a bit top heavy with all the metal on top and plastic down low but with a full magazine I don't really notice it. If I was going to get something in...

Nice, that looks like some good old fashioned fun right there.

I've never shot a kimber handgun I didn't love and may get one since they fit my big hands like a glove. But when it comes to their hunting rifles I've heard lots of horror stories about quality...