Identifying a Hopkins & Allen Forehand 12 Gauge Shotgun (Model G9267)

QuestionI cant find any information on a Forehand single 12 gauge  shotgun made by Hopkins & Allen co norwick, conn .stamped on it is G9267. AnswerHi

Can I Use .250-3000 Savage in a Savage Model 99 250/3000 Rifle?

Questioncan a person use 250 savage  ammo in a model 99 savage 250/3000 AnswerHello Ray. Yes, the Model 99 Savage was designed to fire the .250-3000

Troubleshooting Jimenez 9 Safety Mechanism - Difficulty & Solutions

Questioni own a brand new jimenez 9, bought it yesterday and have never shot it. i cleaned and oiled but the safety mechanisk is extremely difficult to mov

Mossberg S25B: Information & Production Date - Gun Community

Question model number  rear sight   Hello, I have recently come into a Mossberg S25B. I gave googled & Binged my brains out looking for info on i

Ruger SP101 .22LR: Magnum Ammunition Compatibility & Safety

Questioni recently purchased a rugger revolver the sp101 .22LR but its the older 6 shot model i was wondering if i could fire magnum rounds through it with

Navigating a Relationship with Gun Ownership: A Personal Reflection

QuestionI am 48, my guy is 49. Weve been together 3 months, though weve known each other over 30 years. I have never had an opinion one way or the other re

Western Field Browning M-30 16 Gauge: History & Value

QuestionI just bought a western field browning model 30, 16 gauge. Heard it made by savage in early 1900s? Any info would be great to know. Thanks Zack A

Identifying & Valuing a Vintage 12 Gauge Essex Single-Barrel Shotgun (circa 1900-1901)

QuestionMr Lark my mother inherited this gun from her grandfather. It is a 12 gauge single barrel with essex and gun works on the side with a bigger SX ove

California CCP & Firearm Restrictions: What You Need to Know

QuestionIf Ive been certified at the range with two specific firearms in order to recieve my CCP, does that limit me to only carrying those two? AnswerJam

Trouble Finding .40 S&W Ammunition? Supply Issues & Where to Look

QuestionIm having a hard time finding ammo, particularly .40 S&W. Places like Cheaper than Dirt have only really expensive stuff in stock. Walmart here in

Identifying Your U.S. Revolver Caliber: A Detailed Guide

Question U.S. Revolver   I have a revolver made by U.S. Revolver Co. with a 64501 stamped on the trigger guard.  It has a 5 shot cylinder.  

American Gun Co. 12 Gauge Shotgun - Identification & Value

QuestionI have a 12 guage double barrel shotgun stamped American Gun Co. numbers stamp is 90648. It has engraving on the side plates and under side. On the

Identifying & Valuing a W. Richards 10 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun

QuestionWhat do I have?  The gun is a 10 gauge double barrel shotgun. Make is w Richards.  Metal butt plate has a dog chasing deer on it. The bar

Finding Parts for a Vintage Bay State/Harrington & Richardson 12 Gauge Shotgun

QuestionI need to find a source of parts for an old single shot 12 gauge shotgun that still appears to be in pretty good functioning shape.  I would l

Valuing Nikko Shotguns: Model 5000-I & 741 - Expert Appraisal

QuestionSid, My dad recently passed away and left 2 Nikko shotguns. They are in 100% condition (never fired). The model numbers are 5000-I in 20 ga. & 741

Westernfield .22 SD 59A Rifle: Parts & Repair Information

QuestionI have a Westernfield .22 semiauto Model SD 59A which was purchased new by my father in 1946. This is a very accurate little 16 shot rifle,and it h

Identifying Your Ward's Western .22 Rifle: Manufacturing Dates & Value

QuestionMy grand father gave me this---Wards Western Field No 41. .22 rifle. Can u provide the year(s) of manufacture and which mfr made it for Wards? &nb

American Eagle Model 70 410 Shotgun History & Value

QuestionI have an American Eagle model 70, it is a 410 shotgun, i would just like to know some history on it, how old it is, who makes it, the creator. Als

Hawthorne-Viking 12 Gauge Shotgun Value & Appraisal - Gun Digest Reference

QuestionI would like to know an approximate value/selling price for a Hawthorne-Viking 12 gauge 23/4 inch, modified pump shotgun. Reading grades according

Disposing of an Old Firearm: Legal Options & Safety

Question picofgun   Hi, My mom recently showed me a gun that her father had(it saysamerican and double action on it,its old-see pic). How do I get rid