Browning 12 Gauge Shotgun Value & Age - Serial # 304658

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Crescent-Davis 16GA Hammerless Shotgun: History & Details

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Semi-Automatic vs. Bolt-Action Rifle Velocity: What's the Difference?

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S&W 642 Trigger Tension Adjustment: Safety & Mainspring Replacement

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Arizona Gun Transfers: Direct Shipping vs. FFL Requirements

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Colorado CCW Permit Application While Deployed - Can You Start Early?

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Left-Handed Remington 870 Safety Conversion: Options & Resources

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Improving Accuracy in Your Remington 700 .308 Rifle

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Franchi Brescia 48AI 20ga Hunter: Manual & Parts Information

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Selling a Military Rifle Collection: A Guide for Heirs

QuestionHi Jim, and thank you for your time.I am about to inherit a 30 gun rifle collection from my grandfather. He says they are all military rifles, whic

Arizona Open Carry Laws: A Guide for 19-Year-Olds

QuestionHi Doug Ive been getting some conflicted answers about open carry in Arizona.  Im 19 years old and unsure as to whether or not I can legally o

Identifying Your Vintage Stevens Model 56C .22 Rifle: History & Value

QuestionI have a 22L/22S bolt action rifle that has been handed down though the family now to me.I am very sentimental about the fun although its not the o

Wisconsin Law: Transporting Blank Guns in Your Vehicle

Questioni just got a 8mm blank gun it abides by all laws but i guess my question is i live in Wisconsin and it is not a real gun would it be same to have i

Stevens 5100 Shotgun Parts - Find Replacement Components

QuestionI have the above side by side shotgun. My father gave it to me and its missing a few parts. The left hammer and the cocking lever. I am wanting to

Identify Your Browning T-Bolt Year & Value | Expert Advice

QuestionQUESTION: I have an older model Browning T-Bolt. I was wondering, how can you tell what year it was made? I believe it is the T1 model without the

Handgun Recommendations for Personal Protection in Tuscaloosa, AL

QuestionQUESTION: Hello, I am 25 year old man in need of some advice. I just moved to a city: Tuscaloosa, Alabama (from a small town). I feel the need to g

Adjusting a Pistol Sights: Safety and Proper Procedure

QuestionDear sir, My wife and I live on a small farm in eastern Tennessee. I own a H&R model 649 22 lr pistol. The rear site is off a few cm to the left. T

Identifying Your Vintage J. Stevens Favorite 22 Rifle (1880s-1910s)

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Lightweight Concealed Carry Handguns: Best Options & Considerations

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Glock Caliber for Low Recoil: Expert Advice

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