Range Comparison: 12 Gauge Shotgun vs. AR-15 vs. .40 Caliber Pistol

QuestionWhich goes farther? Charles Daly 12 gauge shotgun, a D.P.M.S. Pather  Arms 5.56 cal AR-15 or a .40 cal. Beretta. AnswerThe guns they are laun

Home Defense Shotgun Training in Charlotte, NC - Find Local Courses & Costs

QuestionHi Dave My wife and I are looking to take a home defense shotgun course.  We are located in Charlotte, NC.  Can you recommend someone lo

Identifying & Valuing Your Vintage J. Stevens 12 Gauge Shotgun

QuestionI have a 12ga stevens single shot that my grandpa passed down to me. On the inside theres a LO 661 stamped on it.Could you tell the manufactures da

Determining the Age of Your Baker Batavia Leader Shotgun (Serial # 13077F)

QuestionMr. Gage I have a Baker Gun Company Batavia Leader serial number 13077F. The gun is a side by side 12 gage double barrel How can I determine how

Florida Firearm Permits for Non-Residents: Ownership & Regulations

QuestionAre non US citizen that own property in FL allowed to purchase and store a firearm at their US residence? Is there any special training required or

Savage 750SC 12 Gauge Shotgun Barrel Length & Feeding Issues

QuestionI recently bought a savage 750sc semi auto shotgun. I dont know how familiar you may be with this gun, but the barrel indicates it is in fact 12 ga

Browning 300 Win Mag Stainless Steel Recall Information & Contact

QuestionDo you know of any recalls on this product?  Is there a site I can visit that will help me find this information? Thanks for your help. Answe

Auto-5 Manufacturing Date & Choke Identification - Serial 7G1494

QuestionI was wondering if you might be able to answer a couple of questions for me.  I was wanting to know what date my A5 was born and what choke th

410 Shotgun Shell Size: 2 1/2" vs. 3" - Expert Advice

QuestionI have inherited an old 410 double-barrel shotgun.  I do not know which size of shell to use:  2 1/2 inch or 3 inch.  Brand name is

California Gun Laws & Neighbor's Target Shooting: What Are Your Rights?

Question i live in ca and i have a neighbor that target  shoots on his property that is five ac we also have five ac and there is five ac between us w

Colt Official Police .38 Special (1947) - Value & Identification

QuestionHi, I have a Colt Official Police .38 Special, serial # 732954.  It is blued with pearl grips.  Do you know the year this revolver was pr

Identifying a Vintage Colt Police Positive Revolver (1884-1905)

QuestionFound a revolver in attic that belonged to grandfather.  Looks like it was never used and in a leather holster.  Trying to identify the a

Stevens Model 940 B 410: Manufacturing Date & Value

QuestionSir. I am writing you for my father. He has a Stevens Model 940 B. It is a 410 single shot. For the past year we have been trying to find out when

Accurately Measuring Handgun Bore Size: Methods & Considerations

QuestionThis question has probably been answered before, but I have been unable to construct an accurate search.  I believe that I have seen a method

Recoil Control for Handguns: Building Strength & Technique

QuestionIs there a set of exercises for strengthening the muscles used to control handgun recoil?  I have observed shooters using 45ACP pistols on the

Gun Valuation: Winchester Model 1890 & 1912 Shotgun - Value Guide

QuestionI have 2 guns that id like to know their value. a winchester 22wrf model 1890 and a winchester mod, 1912 12ga full choke. the 12ga is in fair to go

Springfield 12 Gauge Shotgun: Identification, Age & Value

QuestionWe have inherited the above gun. It has a circle with a 22 in them middle in front of the trigger guard. It is possible a JStevens Arms X80091. Can

Newport Shotgun: Identification & History - Seeking Information

QuestionHi, i saw that you had replied to a question about a Newport shotgun someone had found. I was hoping you could shed some light on mine. I recently

30-30 Ammunition: Understanding Bullet Types & Recoil

QuestionI just bought my first marlin 30-30. I noticed that the ammo is blunt point is there a company that makes a sphere point if so is it any better. A

Identifying Your Browning Side-by-Side Shotgun (Serial # 0118A71)

QuestionHello.I am the proud owner of a double barrell side by side browning, serial no.:0118A71. all i know is it came from New York in the 70s but is ens