Recent content by jim58

Was there any particular variant of the Victory for Marine aviators, or would they have had the Navy model? My father carried one in the Pacific 1943-1946. He was a gunnar/radio operator on an SBD dive bomber, Ace of Spades squadron.

Was there any particular variant of the Victory for Marine aviators, or would they have had the Navy model? My father carried one in the Pacific 1943-1946. He was a gunnar/radio operator on an SBD dive bomber, Ace of Spades squadron.

Brought this thread back to life as I just purchased my first gun and have lube questions. Made my first trip to the range yesterday with my M&P9 and put 200 rounds through it. Loved it. Afterwards went to do the cleaning thing and noticed my S&W manual recommends nothing more than a single...

Searched and didn't find an answer to this question. Took the NRA pistol course and just purchased first gun, M&P9. Haven't even had a chance to get to the range with it yet but have been reading whatever I can. Regarding cleaning I've seen several comments that when cleaning bore...

Searched and didn't find an answer to this question. Took the NRA pistol course and just purchased first gun, M&P9. Haven't even had a chance to get to the range with it yet but have been reading whatever I can. Regarding cleaning I've seen several comments that when cleaning bore...

Old lurker, new poster here. Great forum. Incredible amount of info. Been so busy reading haven't had time to even think of posting. Posted this same question on Firing Line and got great feedback. Thought I'd do the same here. Considering buying first handgun. Taking the NRA pistol course...

Old lurker, new poster here. Great forum. Incredible amount of info. Been so busy reading haven't had time to even think of posting. Posted this same question on Firing Line and got great feedback. Thought I'd do the same here. Considering buying first handgun. Taking the NRA pistol course...