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    King William County, VA, CCW permit holder alert

    I received an alert from the Virginia Citizens Defense League regarding a potential issue with the recently issued, laminated CCW permits issued by King William County, VA. Sometimes wording is everything and evidently the wording on these new permits gives the holder permission to carry the...
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    CCW permit reciprocity now between Virginia and Pennsylvania

    A CCW reciprocity agreement has been reached between Virginia and Pennsylvania. Huzzah! You can read the agreement documents of both commonwealths at this link. https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:2aae1bac-0910-4a2f-960a-3abc9834ddab?viewer%21megaVerb=group-discover
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    Tisas 1911 recall notice.

    Some Tisas 1911's are being recalled due to issues with the hammer following the slide when chambering a round. Here is a link to the recall notice: Tisas Safety Recall 2024-0001
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    A win for handgun owners in Maryland

    The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Maryland's requirement for specific training and licensing to own a handgun. I'm sure this will be appealed, but it is movement in the correct direction. Gun owners win big in Maryland handgun case in federal court
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    SCOTUS vacates Massachusetts gun law

    In a 6-3 decision, the SCOTUS vacated Massachusetts laws requiring a license to purchase or possess a handgun and the lifetime ban on purchasing a handgun after conviction for a non-violent misdemeanor involving the use of a firearm. I hope I am not violating the terms of this forum, but I felt...
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    ATF resurrecting proposed regulation of SBR's and braces

    The AG and ATF have resurrected and revised the previously defeated proposed regulations on Short Barrel Rifles and braces. Please read. If you commented last year, on the old proposal, you must comment again. Comments from the previous proposal are not applied to this proposal. Factoring...
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    Senate Bill 736

    Heads up! On March 11, 2021, Senator Diane Feinstein introduced S.736, the bill is titled as "A bill to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes". At this time, the bill has been read twice, has 34 co-sponsors, has been...
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    Ammo selection, penetration, and barriers

    Paul Harrell has done some interesting videos and I think this one is well worth watching. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qw8IiRgSMFQ
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    I think I did ok with this purchase

    No, it's not a whole S&W pistol, it's just one small part. But this part is pretty hard to find these days and it is unused. $21 including tax. Once in a while I find something worth buying.
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    Bought another Model 645

    Earlier this year, I bought a well used, police trade in Model 645. It has some scuffs and scratches, worn out Pachmayr rubber stocks and the safety had been permanently altered to be a single sided safety. Today, I stopped in a local sporting goods store to catch up with a couple of managers...
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    Mfreem08 is a great seller!

    I just wanted to let everyone know that our forum member known as Mfreem08 is a class act and a great seller. He had a set of S&W 645 factory stocks, I wanted them, he sold them to me and it was an easy transaction. He was very patient when the USPS was very slow in delivering payment. So...
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    New to me 645

    So I've reentered the world of the large frame S&W metal frame pistols. Last week I picked up this old Model 645. I did not get what I would consider a great deal, but the only thing rarer around here than 45 caliber metal frame Smiths would be those in 10mm. This is the first 645 I've seen...
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