With a few hundred rounds through the TT-C, the thought came to mind that folks who have a difficult time with this pistol fall into one of three categories; inexperienced with autoloaders, aliens from J1407b or those who have overdosed on gun forums and need something new to offer up. […]

Every morning, I wander over to the shop with a cup of coffee in hand, sit back in my chair, put my feet on my desk and spend fifteen minutes, before everyone else arrives, contemplating the bigger issues in life. Most recently there was the issue of comb over versus […]

With each passing year, there is an ever increasing need for me to exercise care when examining firearms that fall outside of my narrow… settled applications, interests and preferences. Subsequently, I have to spend more time understanding a company’s intent when they position a product for firearm consumers and then […]

It is interesting to look back over a lifetime of being a firearm enthusiast; rifles, handguns, handloading, hunting, target shooting, friends, and business associates. So much has changed, remarkably so, I suppose just like everything else in this world. I was waiting for the synthetic stock trend to run its […]

Folks who spend time around Browning and Winchester products in recent times will probably noticed a couple of things regarding the Winchester XPR bolt action rifle. The first is that it is stamped as manufactured in Browning’s Viana, Portugal facility rather than as “Assembled in Portugal”. The second is that […]

One of the easiest ways to advance handload accuracy it to assure dimensional and weight uniformity within a pool of components. The hypothesis is that fired from the same rifle, by the same shooter, control of the properties of cartridges can control and minimize the range of many variables; pressure, […]

Remington produced Remington Express Accelerator ammo over a span of three decades. The pitch was that the use of this product would allow 30-06 Springfield, 308 Winchester and 30-30 WCF owners to use their deer rifles for off season varmint hunting and therefore increase rifle utility.  The ammunition was universally […]

For the most part, we all have busy schedules. When we do get a break, there is barely enough time for the range, reloading or hunting. However, there is something we can do that isn’t too time consuming and will assure shooting sports will be around in the future; introduce […]

Dreyse M1907 Manufactured Germany Dates 1907 – 1917 Type Action SA Preset Striker Caliber 7.65mm (32 Auto) Capacity 7+1 Slide Material Steel Frame Material Steel Trigger Pull 6 Lbs 2 Oz. Barrel Length 3.66″ Rifling 4 Groove Sights Blade / V Notch Sight Radius 5.50″ Type Safety Rotating Catch Overall […]

Another day of snow clearing. What else is new? We are having a record snow fall with no signs of this cold, wet weather letting up. The only reason for mentioning conditions is because they wreak havoc on the schedule and we are clearly running behind. It’s a very long […]