AR-15 Ammunition: 55-Grain vs. Higher Grain Bullets - Performance & Cost

QuestionI have an AR-15 and was wondering which round would be better.  A 55-grain, or should I go with a higher grain? AnswerHi Christopher, Your q

Colt Police Positive Special Grips: Restoration & Replacement

QuestionGood day.  I just received a letter from Colts historian identifying a firearm I own as a Colt Police Positive Special revolver, shipped 10/15

Walther PP Pistol Information: Identification & Details

Questionpicked up a walther pp in original box with german manual and test targetwith matching serial and walther logo following markings serial by trigger

Interarms Mark X 7mm Rem Mag Bolt Carrier Group Replacement

QuestionI recently bought this very nice rifle at an auction.It is missing the bolt carrier group.Sinnce Interarms is no longer in business,will I be able

Gun Serial Number Check: Is This Firearm Wanted?

QuestionHi Sid - My husband LITTERALLY found a gun while working the other day. It was put in a zippered bag and buried. His hobby is re building guns & w

Understanding Lead Shot Sizes: A Comprehensive Guide

QuestionWe know how shotgun gauges are determined (number of lead balls poer pound).  But how were the diameters of lead shot decided.  Who decid

Choosing the Right Shotgun for Hunting & Deer – Expert Advice

QuestionHi Paul. I am new to guns and hunting, but I am interested in the sport.  I have interest in hunting a lot of things including pheasants, duck

Colorado Hunting Permit with Felony Conviction: What You Need to Know

QuestionI was convicted of  felony assault back in 1995, for beating up a man who threatened to hurt my pregnant  wife while standing at  my

Hawes Firearms: History, Origins & Where to Buy

QuestionMy last name is Hawes and I was wondering where I could find a Hawes firearm to purchase? Any information you could give me would be fine. AnswerH

Revolver Firing Pins: Transfer Bar vs. Traditional - Reliability & Drop Safety

Questionare the newer revolvers with the transfer bar fireing pin superior to the older revolvers with the old fireing pins also will the ones with the old

Jennings .38 Auto Pistol: Quality, Value & Safety Concerns

QuestionI found a Jennings 38 auto underwater, the clip still comes out and it still cocks I also ran the numbers and it wasnt reported stolen or used in a

Choosing the Right Rifle for Australian Game Hunting: .308 & Beyond

QuestionDear Sir, I have never owned a firearm and am buying for the first time.  I live in Australia and will be using my firearm to hunt game such

Identifying & Dating Your Vintage National Firearms Shotgun

QuestionI own a National Firearms 12 guage pump shotgun with an outside hammer my father had bought this gun at an auction in the late 30s to early 40s I w

Custom Airsoft Guns: Can They Be Made? | Force-on-Force Training

QuestionThis is the closest thing to airsoft category I could find. All I need to know is this. Can I get a custom gun made, and if so, where? AnswerZach,

Identifying and Understanding Vintage Deutsche Werke Werkefurt Firearms

QuestionMaybe you can help me? Ive got an old 22 cal. single shot rifle that was given to me by my cousins grandma. She told me that her late husbands best

Automatic Handguns: Alternatives to the Desert Eagle (.44 Magnum & .50 Caliber)

QuestionIs there a handgun manufacturer that makes an automatic .44 magnum or .50 caliber besides the Desert Eagle. Im mainly looking for something cheaper

Walther P-38 Identification & Value Guide - Serial # 167889

QuestionI recently purchased a Walther p-38.  The serial # is 167889 on trigger guard.  On left side of slide is Carl Walther Waffenfabrik Ulm/Do

Identifying a Vintage Secret Service Special Revolver: History & Value

QuestionI have an old revolver that is a 5 shot, breech loader, and has an internal hammer.  It is stamped Secret Service Special on the side of the b

Understanding Caliber, Cartridges, and Diameters: A Comprehensive Guide

QuestionHello, Dave. This must be tough on your part when you get letters like this. Here it goes. It seams I can not get any explanation about caliber, c

Winchester 1911 12 Gauge Shotgun Value & Repair

QuestionI would like to have an idea what this gun is worth. It is it great condition with one exception. the button you push to load the gun is not workin