German Mauser Luger 9mm Value & Identification (1939)

QuestionQUESTION: Doug, I have a German Mauser Luger 9mm, I am curious to know the value of it, and how to rate it on a scale of 100. I know that it was ma

Selling a Shotgun: Best Methods & Considerations

QuestionQUESTION: I have a 1973? Western Field 20 ga shotgun that I really havent used for 25 years. Id like to sell it, but have no idea the best way to d

NJ Firearm Ownership Laws: Inheritance & Requirements

QuestionI live in NJ and I have an old L.C.Smith 12ga. thats been passed down through the family. Am I required to register it by law? Thank you for any he

Taurus PT100 .40 S&W: Reliability & Personal Defense

QuestionI currently own a glock19, a Springfield A-1, and a bersa thunder(for my wife). I am considering purchasing a Taurus pt100 which comes in the .40 s

Traveling with a Concealed Carry Permit: State Laws from Oregon to Kansas

QuestionI am planning on driving from Oregon to Kansas & I have an Oregon Concealed Handgun License. Wondering what laws are or what trouble I could get in

Glass Penetration Analysis: Understanding Bullet Impact & Damage

Question During a training exercise,(law enforcement) we fired a 40 sig sauer at a window. The top window was slid down behind the front window.(double pan

Luigi Franchi First Class Shotgun: Information & Details

QuestionQUESTION: I am residing in Pakistan, I was looking for a smart semi-auto loader...I came across a strange gun; LUIGI FRANCHI First Class it is one

Best Shotgun for Young Shooters: Recommendations for Beginners

QuestionDear Doug: My 18 year old daughter is itching to learn to shoot a shotgun but she is very thin and kind of short and not too strong. Do you have a

Ithaca Featherlight Shotguns: Models & Rarity

QuestionI have heard, but am not sure, if an Ithica featherweight 20 Guage is a rare gun, note it is not 12 guage as some were. AnswerMike, I think you a

Valuing a Vintage Nikko Golden Eagle Rifle (1967)

QuestionPurchased new 1967 made by Nikko. mounted with leupold scope. single bolt action. mint condition, virtually never shot, found in my grandfathers at

Valuing Your National Arms 10 Gauge Shotgun: A Guide

Questionhow much could my 10 gauge double-barrel laminated steel shotgun produced by national arms co. be worth. AnswerRay, Thanks for your question. &nb

Belgian Browning 7mm Rifle Appraisal & Sale - Expert Advice

QuestionI HAVE OWNED THIS MAGNIFICENT RIFLE FOR OVER 35 YEARS AND IT LOOKS JUST LIKE THE DAY IT LEFT THE FACTORY. IT HAS A BELGIM BROWNING SCOPE AND I WO

Browning Sweet Sixteen 16 Gauge Shotgun - Age & History

QuestionPaul,  I have a Browning sweet sixteen 16 Ga.  handed down from my Dad.  Serial #123627  Made in Belgium It has a poly choke on

Best .45 ACP Ammunition for Short Barrels (3.5" & Under)

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I have been reading that some 45 ammo is better then others for shorter barrel pistols. I am thinking about the Kimber Ultra which ha

Business Gun Permits & Concealed Carry Laws: A State-Specific Guide

Questioni would like to know is there a specific license to carrying concealed guns for business purposes, such as i own my own entertainment business with

Noble Mfg. Co. Model 602J Shotgun: History & Reliability

QuestionWhat can you tell me about Model 602J?  (My dad left it to me.) AnswerThey were very poorly made guns. I would not try to shoot it, but are g

Best .308 Rifles for Long-Range Hunting Under $400

QuestionHaving read your answer to a previous question of the same nature, I have narrowed down my requirements to the following: Minute of angle or better

Gun Identification & Information: Fox Savage Side-by-Side & Rolling Block .22L

QuestionHi Paul, I have four guns I would like to know some information about if possible. 1) Fox savage sideXside double barrel, model B, has engraving o

Noble .22 Rifle History & Identification - Pre-1968 Models

QuestionDoug, saw your answer to Barrie in Apr 08 about Noble rifles.  I have a Noble .22 Model 20G, slingle-shot bolt action with no serial number. &

Winchester Model 1886 38-56 Appraisal & Theft History

QuestionPaul, Can you tell me the value of a Winchester Mod 1886 38-56 with a round 26 barrel? A saddle ring carbine S/N 118722 with a case hardened receiv