Recent content by SemperFlyBoy

Solved my problem! You, Sir, are absolutely brilliant! I was on my way to the local gunsmith after having tried everything reasonable. My Shield jammed this morning after a failure to fire. So, I had to assume the round still had some life left which eliminated the stuff-down-the-barrel...

Very interested in the Shield but those mags... My shooting buddy and I are both lusting after the Shield but when we tried one we were very disappointed in the very stiff mags. We were lucky to get 5 or 6 rounds into the things by hand (or thumb). I still want the gun but am concerned about...

But you know you just lover her. She deserves a new vacuum cleaner for her birthday.

I have found that Armor All does a great job of "slickening" a new Kydex holster. Just spray a little on a rag and wipe the inside of the holster. The holster's retention quality is not diminished it just becomes less sticky.

Since you are an admitted Newb, I will risk the suggestion that the problem might be at the other end of the cartridge. When I was a very new Newb, I would get into the habit of not seating my primers firmly and identically each time. When you measure the OAL on a cartridge with a poorly...