I don't like dick's sporting goods either. they bought out a good store(galyans) and turned it inot the walmart of sporting goods. that is why i always try to tell people how to get the best deals there possible. when they run there buy one get one half price ammo coupons, they are usually...
keep in mind that dicks, gander and most other large retailers will price match. most will not match internet. must be same manufactuer and quantity. they will usually call to verify that it is in stock at that price. they tend to try to give themselves a lot of loopholes to avoid matching but...
bought my nephew a cricket for his first birthday. bought a savage youth for my son before he turned one. built him his first AR before he was 2. Now at 2 1/2 my son can open the bolt,check the chamber and close it on his savage.
original 1927 thompson were 1921 models manufactured by colt that had some of the trigger parts changed out. the markings " model of 1921", "thompson submachine gun" and " full auto" were then lightly milled away and replaced with " model of 1927" and "semi-automatic carbine"
The ATFE...
ultimately he should learn to shoot according to his dominant eye. If it is too late for this, patching the left eye will work at the range. even a smear on the lens of his shooting glasses( mud, spit, whatever) will force the right eye to take over.
for defensive practice,he is just going to...
Mike, send me all the thompson mags you don't want to figure. I know you Wanamaker types get confused after that much math. your fingers and toes must be bloody
This one takes a little work and maybe a calculator. If you load every firearm you own to full capacity, and load every spare mag you own, how many times can you put a round downrange before you have to touch a round of ammo?
for example :
Glock 17: 1 in pipe, 2x19 rd mags, 6x17 rnd mags= 141...
definitely johnson safe. my first safe was a johnson. when i needed another, i picked up an american security. I knew it was not the same quality, but couldn't afford anything better. I keep the good stuff in the johnson, and the lesser value toys in the amsec. no matter who makes the safe...
Scutter is correct as to who's toy box this is. the cabinets in the pics are full of NFA toys that he rotates out on display, and he still has stuff in storage elsewhwere.