Search:

Type: Posts; User: Lost River

Page 1 of 12 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.06 seconds.

  1. Replies
    23
    Views
    682

    I don't disagree. The primary feature was that...

    I don't disagree.

    The primary feature was that my young daughter was unable to defeat the SS 3 retention holster. The Glock w/o a round in the chamber was simply an additional layer. It ended up...
  2. Replies
    23
    Views
    682

    There was a time when I kept a G21 in a...

    There was a time when I kept a G21 in a Safariland level 3 holster, and the gun with an empty chamber.

    My daughter was very young and often we had a lot of little kids over at our house. I did...
  3. Thread: TISAS 1911s

    by Lost River
    Replies
    439
    Views
    47,075

    That is just not right. Grab a 1911. It does...

    That is just not right.

    Grab a 1911. It does not have to be a Tisas. It can be a Springer, an older Kimber, or a Ruger (the Rugers I have handled I have been extremely impressed with and I think...
  4. Replies
    32
    Views
    3,716

    If it was a simple as asking someone to coat a...

    If it was a simple as asking someone to coat a couple thousand and buy them, that would be one thing, but it is not.

    I'll give you an extremely condensed version of a long story. I recently was...
  5. Replies
    32
    Views
    3,716

    Yes it is. For my J Frame, one I started...

    Yes it is.

    For my J Frame, one I started shooting/loading the poly coated 148 wadcutters, I completely stopped purchasing the standard hard cast version. I saw no reason not to standardize on them...
  6. Replies
    739
    Views
    297,707

    Whenever and wherever I go, no matter what gun I...

    Whenever and wherever I go, no matter what gun I may be carrying as my primary, or if I don't feel like carrying a gun, I pretty much always have a J Frame in my pocket. These days the new Ultimate...
  7. This Flattop .45 convertible is the favorite,...

    This Flattop .45 convertible is the favorite, hands down. Did a few things to it, to make it that way. Still need an action job, but it balances the way I like with its aluminum grip frame and short...
  8. Old pic of my late 1950s 7.5" Flattop .44 Mag ...

    Old pic of my late 1950s 7.5" Flattop .44 Mag

    https://i.imgur.com/hkmu2QKh.jpg

    I wiped the snow away on the shoulder. The 10 grains of Unique, with a 240 hardcast punched right through the...
  9. Replies
    1,283
    Views
    231,823

    As far as 9mm and 10mm are concerned. Recently...

    As far as 9mm and 10mm are concerned.

    Recently I switched production over to all Poly Coat. The punch line is that in both cartridges, they are going a bit faster and hitting harder.

    The 10mm...
  10. Replies
    1,283
    Views
    231,823

    I know that the heavy +P 250s (.45 ACP) @ 925 FPS...

    I know that the heavy +P 250s (.45 ACP) @ 925 FPS have been pretty popular with some hog hunters.

    They are definitely my preferred load for woods carry. There is something new coming in that...
  11. Replies
    89
    Views
    10,843

    Duces Tecum Obviously this is super late as I...

    Duces Tecum

    Obviously this is super late as I am just seeing it,

    If you were asking about the grips on the revolver that I had in the IWB rig, which was a Pre-Model 1950 Target .45 ACP,

    ...
  12. Replies
    1,283
    Views
    231,823

    Wolf Creek Montana. I have spent a good bit of...

    Wolf Creek Montana. I have spent a good bit of time there. Hiking and checking the area out. Definitely bear country. In fact some of the pics I have posted here have been from Wolf Creek. Even some...
  13. Replies
    72
    Views
    4,222

    Poll: They are Herrett's Detectives.

    They are Herrett's Detectives.
  14. Replies
    10
    Views
    443

    I am not jealous. I am not jealous. I am not...

    I am not jealous. I am not jealous. I am not jealous....


    Man, I LOVE that!
  15. Replies
    40
    Views
    2,028

    I don't buy "gun oil" or "gun cleaners". Have...

    I don't buy "gun oil" or "gun cleaners".

    Have not bought any in 20+ years. Used to get samples when I would go to schools, but I think I have worked my way through all of those. In my experience...
  16. Replies
    10
    Views
    443

    I don't, but my father bought one a few years...

    I don't, but my father bought one a few years ago.

    Just plain stupidly accurate, and has that smoothness that Tikkas are known for when it comes to bolt operation. Phenomenal gun. I have been...
  17. Replies
    72
    Views
    4,222

    Poll: This stuff is pretty popular in my house. ...

    This stuff is pretty popular in my house.

    https://i.imgur.com/z3TOXdWh.jpg


    170 grain Keith wide nose SWC hard cast.
  18. I will throw in my take. I have never been a...

    I will throw in my take.

    I have never been a big fan and I have literally shaken my head, especially when he says stuff like he said in this video:
    ...
  19. Replies
    168
    Views
    29,023

    WELL over 1K rounds fired through my tupperware...

    WELL over 1K rounds fired through my tupperware and extremely reliable.

    Not too long ago I ran some 6 shot drills with the 9mm 148 grain loads, and the .45 ACP 250 grain Poly loads

    I was using...
  20. Replies
    168
    Views
    29,023

    9mm+P 148 grain Poly Coat Flat Point

    New 9mm+P 148 grain Poly Coat Flat Point "Predator Penetrator", Velocity 1125 FPS

    Velocity as tested:

    Glock 17: 1125 FPS

    Glock 19: 1118 FPS

    CZ-75: 1126 FPS
  21. Replies
    32
    Views
    3,716

    The forgotten .38 snubby

    Friends,

    Its been SUPER busy around here, between keeping up with kids, normal house things, and running the ammo business. The .32 H&R ammo has been incredibly popular. Never ever would have...
  22. We use lime. Someone said it is primitive, but...

    We use lime.

    Someone said it is primitive, but hey, we are fancy! Ours has a window with a nice view of the basin behind the cabin.

    Even has a lantern in it that provides heat in the winter...
  23. Replies
    1,064
    Views
    119,400

    Rainman, et al I have been asked this a good...

    Rainman, et al

    I have been asked this a good number of times in the last month or so.

    Chances are you already own what you need.

    The .32 H&R obviously is a .32 caliber.

    .38 specials are...
  24. Replies
    167
    Views
    16,023

    My primary G19 that gets used most often is one...

    My primary G19 that gets used most often is one that has been used a good bit. I found that it has served well in the HD role too, as I simply keep it close by with a light attached, along with a...
  25. Replies
    167
    Views
    16,023

    Many are only looking at it from a very limited...

    Many are only looking at it from a very limited scope of "concealability for them, in their environment, and lifestyle choices"

    The question was asked if it was still "the go to" suggestion for a...
Results 1 to 25 of 300
Page 1 of 12 1 2 3 4