Recent content by smithguy66

I just picked up a shield 40 yesterday and tested it out today. It was low and to the left about 5 inches at only about 12-15 yards. Looking at it closer I see the factory sent it out with the back sight perfectly aligned but the front is probably more than a MM off to the right. I picked up a...

Superb! I want to get that done to my 40c but I want to cerakote the slide bronze and put a 357 sig conversion barrel in it.

absolutely friggin cool. I have had mine for about 6 months and I am in love with it. It has a super solid chamber. I held it next to a glock 22 and the width was the same. Its thickness was more because of 9 instead of 40 and it doesn't even blink at my plus P reloads. Now I see that I can...

Wow, thats usually what we get up here in the Northeast. Im sure glad it got pushed out to sea before it got here. Good luck and lift with your legs. Dont hurt your back shoveling that avalanche

Thank you for the response my friend. It seems like you would lose barrel pressure and the rounds would slow down. Not good for a reloader going from powder company specs. I started reloading right away when I started shooting handguns about a year ago. I have been shooting rifles for decades.

definitely crimp. You will lose 30-60 fps with a non crimped bullet. I find a good difference once I got the hang of reloading the 9mm luger

1911s are such a timeless design. Always a sexy gun. I would love to have a 22tcm or 38 super someday.

I love a pretty woman that can take care of herself and is prepared to do so. : )

what is the advantage of porting on the function of the gun? (Sorry just asking handgun newb here)