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    1. Thor

      .50-90 Sharps

      Howdy, Just picked up a double rifle in auction and I need to figure out how to feed it. It's late 1800's and has a bullet mold. At the least I need brass. I'll post pics when it gets delivered. Until then...
    2. Thor

      GPS Operations Threatened

      FYSA, There is a company, Ligado Networks, out there shilling 5G capabilities and expanding into the L-Band next to GPS and DoD operations. They tried this before back in 2011 under the impetus of the Obama misadministration's effort to push broadband to the outback; their name then was...
    3. Thor

      L.C.Smith origin

      Greetings, I have an L.C. Smith Specialty Grade Side by Side 12ga. with an SN of RE569xxS. I was wondering if anyone had any information of the weapon and its date of manufacture (not interested in selling). It's a beautiful long gun with excellent wood and I'd just like to know a little more...
    4. Thor

      New bullet to shoot into and out of water

      The tungsten-tipped CAV-X bullet The supercavitating round might allow Navy SEALs to open fire before they break the surface. And never mind that over-penetration stuff...a .223 round went through over 17' of ballistic gel and a .50bmg will go through 2 cm of steel under 17 meters of water...
    5. Thor

      GunMag Warehouse - beware

      So, I ordered 10 new Bulgarian 30rnd 7.62x39 mags for a decent price. I got them and they looked fine...but when I tried to load the first one it would only take 24 rounds...and they fed like crap. I measured them against existing functional 30 round mags I have and they are 46mm shorter than...
    6. Thor

      New Jobs coming to West Lafayette

      https://www.defensenews.com/industry/2019/05/08/saab-to-build-new-t-x-plant-in-indiana/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ebb%2005.09.19&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief SAAB looking to hire 300 workers to build its portion of the new AF training jet. Construction...
    7. Thor

      Jerry Lewis - Gun Slinger

      They are currently auctioning off Jerry Lewis' estate...he apparently had a decent weapons accumulation (and looked like he might have thought he'd need to defend his estate). https://www.juliensauctions.com/auctions/2018/jerry-lewis/index.html The projected pricing for the auction doesn't...
    8. Thor

      The old Ma Deuce...

      JB's venerable creation just keeps on ticking... Army Finds 94-Year-Old .50-Caliber M2, Never Serviced, Still Works Great https://www.gunsamerica.com/blog/army-finds-90-year-old-50-caliber-m2-never-serviced-still-works-great/ :biggun:
    9. Thor

      Top rated states for the gun industry...

      IN breaks into the top 10! :rockwoot: Alabama rated top state for the gun industry, Rhode Island the worst | Fox News One surprising finding: California, at #14 on the industry-friendly list, ranked just ahead of #16 Texas, where many residents pride themselves on the state’s gun culture...
    10. Thor

      Littoral Combat Ship LCS-17 to be chrstened USS Indianapolis

      https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Releases/News-Release-View/Article/1491644/navy-to-christen-littoral-combat-ship-indianapolis/source/GovDelivery/ The Navy will christen its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS Indianapolis (LCS 17), during a 10:00 a.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, April...
    11. Thor

      Marines Pick new Sniper Rifle

      https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2018/04/09/the-marines-just-switched-their-main-sniper-rifle-look-whats-next/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%204/10/18&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief
    12. Thor

      Speaking of Youtube - shooting at Youtube

      Police Respond to Shooter At YOUTUBE... Developing... NBCNEWS: FEMALE SUSPECT DEAD...
    13. Thor

      22 squibs in one barrel. New record?

      Man I just can't hit the target today...:laugh: 22 squibs in one barrel. New record? - The Firearm BlogThe Firearm Blog Accurate title should maybe have been squib then mag dump...
    14. Thor

      INSP recover stolen weapons inside of an hour

      Thanks to the abysmal stupidity of the perp. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/INPOLICE/bulletins/1e3840e Probably more of those IN guns on their way to ChiTown.
    15. Thor

      Al Franken, D MN resigns as of now

      Resigned for allegations of sexual misconduct (and pictures!) And of course, it's not his fault, he remembered it differently, he was going to review and apologize for all the allegations, he didn't do it...no really. Just watched the C-Span buh by. Ha freeking ha. Good riddance to bad trash.
    16. Thor

      Background Check to Vote?

      Economist Calls for Adapting Gun Background Checks to Prevent Voter Fraud I am interested to hear the arguments/justification about how this will suppress voter turnout but isn't a hindrance to gun ownership...or how these rights are fundamentally different.
    17. Thor

      Time to stock up on stamps

      Postal Service bets on higher stamp prices to fix woes Just FYI...those Forever Stamps may be a good value soon.
    18. Thor

      CMP 1911 Update

      From the CMP site: 06/29/17 An update on the 1911’s… Congressman Rogers’ amendment passed late last night with the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The legislation will now move to the House floor and go to the Senate. Read more at...
    19. Thor

      The level of political discourse...and a manure sprayer

      https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=ZIjO0Kp_lXU So hollywierd goes to protest fracking with Greenfleece and trespasses... Perfect response...I would have had them charged with trespassing though...
    20. Thor

      Beware software and threat scoring

      https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/the-new-way-police-are-surveilling-you-calculating-your-threat-score/2016/01/10/e42bccac-8e15-11e5-baf4-bdf37355da0c_story.html I suppose this is where politicians go when relying on the police and state for security. I support giving law...
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