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Thanks Jim, Flying Felix was a nickname given to me during pilot training. Felix is the callsign for our EOD teams and has been my main occupation in the military.

SW04XHO8, The Master II, I'm competing with it tomorrow,

I own a Wilson Matchmaster 5 and initially had it built with Pachmayr grips, but these weren't any good due to the front heavy weight. After some time I finally bit the bullet and ordered a set of Nills. Sent them an outline drawing of my hand and they told me which size I needed. They are...

Ammo does in fact “go off”. The deciding factor used to be the primers, as the chemicals used were quite corrosive and as a result would degrade over time. Nowadays it’s the breakdown of the stabilizers in the propellant. To what result the degradation affects the ammo is very subjective but...

Hi and thanks all, In answer to the questions above, As stated, Northern Ireland still allows handguns, mainly due to the fact that a significant number of its residents are permitted to carry personal protection weapons, off duty security forces and those who have had a threat to life from...

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Thought this would be the best place to post this question. I now own a model 41 with an adjustable target sight that I cannot find any information on. It appears to be S&W as opposed to after market. I understand how it works and how to set it for the different distances, but I'm after any...

Hi guys, Just saying hello from a part of the UK that, contrary to popular belief, still allows handguns. Been shooting for about 40 years and still making mistakes. Cheers FF