I am going to build a wad gun and want to start with a good frame and slide on an already built gun. I have narrowed it down to Kimber and Springfield, any...
I have 3 1911A1 Springfields, 2 in 45, one in 9mm. The 2 45s are exceptionally accurate with 200 SWCs and 3.7 clays. I never shot it out of a machine rest...
The better a model of either brand gun that you purchase can get you much closer out of the box than having to do much customization. It generally doesn't pay...
If you want to have a gun built, ask the smith whose going to build it. He's more important that the brand name of the parts. If you want to do it yourself,...
What range will you shoot at? For 50 yards you get what you pay for - at 50 ft or 25 yards you can go with an off the shelf gun and shoot 10s and Xs all day....
It is my opinion that dollar for dollar, both Springfield and Kimber are about equal, an I think they both would make a good platform for a bullseye gun. If...
As a ex-member of USAMU, I'd go w/Springfield. They will work with you and after several thousand rounds you can rebuild them without buying a whole new gun...
I love my Springfield. It's the best shooter that I've ever owned. It's much better than I am. Why look further? Roger ... __________________________________...
Seems that you dont like Kimber, which is your choice, but there is a news item in Shooting Sports USA this month that is titled "Kimber Becomes Largest Donor...
I understand you can get the wad gun slide and frame from Rock River Arms in Illinois for around $500. I've seen their finished product and it's an outstanding...
Thank you. That is a new development that I was unaware of. I'm glad to see it. In the past they have been a little standoffish. It was a statement, not an...
Les Baer fitted from Gil Hebard. Clint Randles Life Member NRA Former-USMC ... From: drseusssbook To: BULLSEYESHOOTERS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April...
HELLO, I PURCHASED A BAIKAL IZH 135 PISTOL AND I CANNOT GET USE TO THIS STYLE GRIP THAT COMES STANDARD. I LIKE THE GUN, IT SHOOTS GREAT, 1 INCH GROUPS AT 50...
I just purchased a M52 and since California gives me a two week waiting period to prepare for the new arrival, I'd like to use this time to work up some loads....
Jan, The only loads I ever used in my Model 52 (I assume by M52 you mean the S&W Model 52 Target gun) were the 148 Gr. wadcutters so OAL is a moot point. I ...
I shoot 2.4 of clays with a 148 cast WC in my 52-2. This load is very accurate and non of the problems from leading or dirt caused by other powders. ... From:...
... They ... I always thought I would likethose because they felt so good in my hand. Then I shot one and hated it. At least get the enchanced kind with a...
I am considering a model 52, since several of you have these here maybe you can offer advice: Are there good available scope mounts for a red dot? Are Bullseye...
Jeff, Yes Yes, and yes Don't know Mounts - I used weaver mounts for the one I just sold, Grips Yes I had Hogue make a pair to my hand shape, I did not change...
... the S&W ... point. I ... in 10 ... big impact on ... shot (not a ... load to keep ... Don, Thank you for your kind reply. I have had good success with...
I have a HiPower that was worked up by Bob Chow before he died. Now needs a little tuning but I need advice to get someone of similar quality to do the work....
Jeff, I have a grip mount scope mount for a 52 if you want it. Tony ****************************************************** NOTE FROM MODERATOR: Please remember...
At the risk of showing my age, anyone know where to send a B&L Balvar 6x24 target scope for repair? It is supposed to have a lifetime warranty, but the unholy...
To: James McCourt, Ph.D., Search algorithm for 'Bausch & Lomb Repair Service' turned up... Below are 'Repair' contacts: Bausch & Lomb. Dates of info is given...
Greetings. I'm building a 1911 for BE and am debating the merits of slide vs. frame mounted optics (UltraDot) and would like to hear your thoughts and...
It's usually considered a simpler deal to just mount on the slide. Picking the right weight of recoil spring is about the only concern--something you probably...
Larry, My preference is for a slide mount for several reasons. 1. I have seen shells get caught in some frame mounts causing an alibi. 2. If you slide is loose...
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