Identify Old 16 Gauge Ranger Model 30 Pump Shotgun - Expert Assistance

Questioni have a old 16 Ga pump shotgun with the word ranger in big print on the side.. it is a model 30. on the top of the action there is a square hole o

1911 A1 .45 Caliber Ithaca Gun: Identification & Manufacturing Year

QuestionRobert, hope I dont waste your time with this but I was just handed a 1911 A1 .45 cal ITHACA made gun. The serial number is 2146268 I have googled

Gun Valuation: Identifying Value of a 1938 Mondial Mod - Expert Advice

Questionmy friend needs to find the value of a gun but i cant find it no where.  it has mondial mod on it and made in italy with a star on the side. i

Sears Roebuck Shotgun Valuation: Model 73 & .30-06 Springfield

Questionhi there.  i have a sears roebuck single barrel shotgun that Id like to know the value of.  Any info you can provide will be appreciated.

Identifying Your Vintage Western Field Shotgun (Browning Patent)

QuestionIm trying to find the age of a western field shotgun that has been passed down in my family.  Only numbers on gun are 38380 which is on piece

Ithaca M37/M38 Pump Shotgun - Special Edition Identification & Value

QuestionI was recently given an ithaca m37 on receiver m38 on both barrels #90DU 37-1320 12ga pump. It has Du insignia on receiver along with gold DU emble

Identifying a Vintage Hopkins & Allen 12ga Single-Shot Shotgun (1898-1915)

QuestionI purchased an old 12 Ga. single shot shotgun. The only marking on the gun, Hopkins & Allen Arms co., Norwick conn. also the barrel and block have

Identifying & Valuing a Hawes Handgun: Information & Potential Worth

QuestionI have a Hawes hand gun that I cant find anything about. On the left side of the barrel it says Hawes Firearms Co, LA Cal Germany and then three st

Identifying a Vintage Marlin 39-A Rifle (Model 128)

QuestionI inherited about 40 years ago a Marlin 39-A.  lever action caliber 22 rifle.  The only marking I can see are the number 128 stamped on t

Winchester Model 94 .32 Win Serial #1776232: Age & Receiver Build

QuestionHaving read an answer on serialization of 32 SPL, I ask for info on Winchester Model 94-32 WIN SPL sn 1776232.  Does this sn categorize this b

Legal Recourse for Defective Handgun Purchased from Pawn Shop

QuestionMy husband bought this gun only a few months ago from a pawn shop. We found out that it is a very UNSAFE weapon, and right now the gun is jammed so

Best Concealed Carry Pistols for Budget-Conscious Shooters: 9mm vs. .38 Special

Question I have been shopping for a concealed carry pistol-Im on a limited income since Im disabled,so the 9mm or 38 special seem like viable options. I li

Iver Johnson 3rd Model .38 Caliber Revolver Firing Issue - Troubleshooting

QuestionI purchased a mint 3rd model Iver Johnson 5 shot .38 cal S&W break open with the safety hammer. I purchase a box of Winchester .38 S&W and loader h

Understanding Small Bore vs. Large Bore Rifle Calibers

QuestionHowdy,is there a exact definition for small bore and large bore.Have just joined my local shooting club and would like to start competing but I am

Harrington & Richardson 410GA Model 88 Value & Information

QuestionI have a old 410GA. with the marking TOPPER MODEL 88 410GA. 3 FULL BY HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON INC. Can you give some info on it and A value. Thanks

Tanfoglio GT 38C 9mm (.380) Ammunition Compatibility & Troubleshooting

QuestionHello. I have an older Armi Tanfoglio Model GT 38C 9mm (.380). It is a model before Tanfoglio remachined for the IPSC world. I have no idea what it

Identifying a Wards Hercules 12 Gauge Shotgun: History & Details

QuestionQUESTION: I found this gun in an oud barn. I would appreciate any info. on this Wards Hercules 12 Guage.(on firing mech.) Proof Tested  12 G.

Identifying Your Vintage Marlin Shotgun: Model & Date Lookup

QuestionI have an old marlin pump shot gun and i cant tell when its made or what type it is all it has on it is the word 12 gauge shot gun a cereal number

Seeking Expert Assistance: Clarifying Expertise and Information Availability

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`.357 SIG vs. .40 Glock vs. .45 ACP: Stopping Power Comparison & Analysis`,

Questionwhich do you think has the most stopping power. I would also like to know about the .45 gap compared to the other two.  thank you. AnswerHi X