Do you have the original grips on the gun? Original grip screws?
What kind of base plate is on your magazine, metal or polymer?
I ask because sometimes a magazine baseplate or grips or screws can interfere with a magazine fully seating.
If you look at the front edge of your magazine base...
I have a Chickadee that sits on the deck railing staring at me through the window every morning at about 0400. Not sure what he wants. Just curious? Sizing me up? Wants me to get out of my recliner and fill the bird feeder?
The Japanese military brass didn't believe the reports that Hiroshima was an atomic blast. They thought it was more firebombing and propaganda. Their own atomic scientist tried to convince them it was an atomic bomb but they didn't believe him until after the second boom. The imperial...
Bombing Pearl Harbor was mega FAFO but it has been long enough since that some fanatic is thinking about trying it again. We still need stone cold killers like Patton and LeMay and Puller on staff just in case...
It was expected that we would have lost a million people in an invasion of Japan and the war would have extended by years. Estimates were 50% allied casualties. The Japanese thought we would have negotiated a peace treaty instead of suffering those casualties. I have often wondered if we...
I have been to several Armorer courses but the most important thing I learned was The Armorer's Crawl, in search of various springs, pins, screws, and other small parts. Word of advice: do not work on guns in rooms with gunmetal colored carpet.😉
I carry a Surefire 6p in a cargo pocket and have a TLR1 weapon mounted light on my carry guns. The holster is Blackpoint Tactical molded specifically to that gun and light and I have no issues with safety or security. I also have weapon lights on my shotgun, my AR's, and my PCC.
Proper use of...
Working the street I can't tell you how many times Buford T. Justice's line went through my head. "You in a heap of trouble now, boy". I think I might have even said it out loud a time or two...