Recent content by jwh32

40 vs 45 acp, when the 40came out a few years ago, the NE state police ditched the 9X19, and bought 40 for everyone. 4 years ago, the 40 went bye-bye and now 45 acp is the new guy on the block FWIW john

I have a full can of 295 HP i bought many years ago, but never used any. Need info on 38 spec with this powder. Any other on 295HP appreciated also. john

lately my 32 Seecamp has been going out the door with me loaded with silvertips, right front pocket in a Galco PM362 holster. john

I use Hornady gas checks behind the 38 spec #358156 and 44spl/44mag #429215 no leading EVER john

IMHO the 642 is the best for me, but i am only 80. my grip is probably more like the average female now. practice, practice, practice. i use mainly 148gr HBWC. over 3.5 gr bullseye. john

the "chore boy" wraped around bore brush works well for me john

I use Hornady 90 gr XTP over3.2 gr Titegroup. works welll in ruger LCP, Kel Tek p3At, Kahr P 380, and old Colt mod 1908. john

WW II Victory model for sure john

small pistol primer vs sp mag Remington #5 & 1/2 primers are NOT hotter than their # 1 & 1/2 . according to factory, they have a thicker cup only for the rem 357 SIG and 40 S&W higher pressure ammo. this from an actual phone confo w/factory engineer 3 years ago. Don't know about other mfg...

Remington #5 & 1/2 primers are NOT hotter than their # 1 & 1/2 . according to factory, they have a thicker cup only for the rem 357 SIG and 40 S&W higher pressure ammo. this from an actual phone confo w/factory engineer 3 years ago. Don't know about other mfg. would be interesting for input...

I have ebony grips on my mod 342, from Eagle Grips, all black with all diamonds intact. cost was approx $110.00 IIRR. very happy.. so much so i soon ordered another pair. It arrived from Eagle with over 15 broken diamonds on the left grip, and about a dozen on the right grip. called and was...

I made the same mistake about a year ago. recently Ive used the Mag primers for 38 spec, 380 and 9x19. NO Problem at all. john

YES, for me it is, Hornady 90 gr XTP over3.2 gr Tite Group john

In July 1978, I was in MONICO and the police were carrying 4" model 10 Smiths. white belts and holsters. john

the last singer 1911 sold at Rock Island Auction went for 160k plus 10% buyers fee if i remember right. john