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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Bullets4/10/2009Bob H.
  Q: Can you use 9mm Browning court/.380 auto bullets in a Glock 19?
  A: The Glock 19 is chambered for 9mm Parabellum or 9mm Luger cartridges. These may also be referred to ...
value4/10/2009Charles Gage
  Q: I have a FN SPR serial # FG10607 it has a 26 inch bull barrell not 24 inch. what is the approximate ...
  A: After doing considerable research on your rifle, I have come up with the following information: Your ...
Cartridge Calibers List review4/9/2009GCH
  Q: I am developing a web site about firearms and I have list of around 150-200 cartridge calibers. With ...
  A: I wouldn't undertake the project at any price. There are so many variations on calibers out there, ...
Legal Age to Carry Gun in Louisiana4/9/2009Doug Little
  Q: I am 20 yrs old and own a handgun, but i was wondering what the legal age to carry is exposed is in ...
  A: Justin, It depends on where exactly in Louisiana you are. If you are in a rural area, it probably ...
gun4/9/2009Bob H.
  Q: Bob, Have you heard of a Winchester lever action 38 59 with a hex barrel? Thank you for ...
  A: I haven't heard of that particular rifle but I am not a Winchester collector. There were millions of ...
Colt Police Positive .384/9/2009Rick Gore
  Q: Rick: Hope this question is Ok to ask after reading your description if not OK. I recently asked a ...
  A: Not sure about numbers, here are few links that may help. ...
Legal Age to Carry Gun in Louisiana4/9/2009Doug Little
  Q: I am 20 yrs old and own a handgun, but i was wondering what the legal age to carry is exposed is in ...
  A: Justin, Louisiana allows you to carry a firearm openly while you are on foot, anywhere it is legal ...
M. 31 Mauser Rifle4/9/2009Charles Gage
  Q: I have come across a Mouser Rifle stamped M. 31 F.B. Radom 1932 in .22 cal. I would like to know ...
  A: I must ask you to re-enter all the wording on the firearm. I have found no information on M. 31 F.B. ...
converting 9x19mm brass to .380 ACP4/8/2009GCH
  Q: I'm really cheap and have lots of time to play at the reloading bench, so ... Can I convert 9 mm ...
  A: Jim, THEORETICALLY that should be possible. The 9mm is a higher pressure cartridge and the webbing ...
Firearms and minors.4/8/2009Rick Gore
  Q: My name is Christina Green and I am writing in reference to a question I have concerning ...
  A: Not familiar with LA law, but it sounds reasonable that giving a 7 year old a gun that could put an ...
stevens 22 long rifle4/8/2009Bob H.
  Q: model 66c long rifle, iv been looking for a scope to attach to it and i cant seem to find a rail ...
  A: Those screws are probably made for the attachment of a special side-mounted scope rail accessory ...
Walther pistol age/value4/8/2009Doug Little
  Q: You were resently asked about a Walther's automatic brought home from WWII. A neighbor (WWII vet) ...
  A: Ron, If you can check the gun and verify that it has an "Eagle over N" proof mark, it is of wartime ...
J. Stevens Match Rifle4/7/2009Bob H.
  Q: 22 caliber long rifle, single shot lever action. Cannot find a model number on it except for the ...
  A: For parts try one of these places. You might have to call them since they often won't have all of ...
Selling a Gun4/7/2009Doug Little
  Q: Under the present laws, is it OK for me to sell a gun to a private individual. I would assume I ...
  A: Bary, The laws on firearms transfers vary from state to state. Some state laws permit face to face ...
Walther 7.654/6/2009Doug Little
  Q: I have an elderly friend that is wanting to sell a Walther 7.65 pistol and I was wondering if you ...
  A: Mike, This is indeed a Model PP of wartime manufacture. The Wa 359 and Eagle over "N" stamped on ...
recently purchased gun4/5/2009Charles Gage
  Q: i recently got a stevens single barrel single shot shotgun. it's very dirty and needs a good ...
  A: For starters, a Stevens single-shot shotgun is pretty low on the list of valuable guns. To clean it ...
Colt .45 made before 19864/5/2009Rick Gore
  Q: I'm wondering if a Colt .45 was made before 1986. If so, would it be powerful enough to blow ...
  A: Coth has made the 1911 .45's since the 1911. The first serial numbers were issues in 1912. Most ...
price of gun4/4/2009Charles Gage
  Q: I have a Colt M1991A1 Commander Model cliber .45, I wouldlike to get a close ballpark price for ...
  A: Your Colt M1991A1 Commander.45ACP has not been in service for very many years (1993-2007+), thus the ...
Hawes Western Marshall 22 caliber psitol4/4/2009Doug Little
  Q: Expert, I'd like to purchase some ammunition and do not know if this Hawes Western Marshall pistol ...
  A: Gerald, The Hawes Western Marshal was made in a variety of calibers. In terms of .22 caliber it ...
S&w revolver ID4/3/2009Bob H.
  Q: My friend has a S&W 357 revolver. Stamped under cylinder is mod 58-1. Everything we read says this ...
  A: Gary, I took some extra time to do a fair amount of research for you but could not find anything ...
Identify a hand gun4/3/2009Charles Gage
  Q: This pistol was mounted in a shadow box along with a picture of John Wayne. The only marking on it ...
  A: You have an actual 'Shadow Box' revolver. It is a non-functioning Model BKA98. Cast metal with ...
old rifle4/3/2009Doug Little
  Q: I have an old rifle with Large letters engraved like this New Haven model 273A 410ga 3 inch made ...
  A: Brady, The New Haven 273A is actually a Mossberg 173A. The 173A was manufactured between 1957 and ...
OLD SHOTGUN4/3/2009Charles Gage
  Q: I have an old single barrel 12 gage shotgun with no name. It's a break open exposed top thumb hammer ...
  A: I am going to need some time with this one. I spent a couple hours last evening and turned up ...
military rifle4/2/2009Doug Little
  Q: I am inheriting what my grandfather identified as a "military weapon" from the Korean war/Vietnam ...
  A: Nick, It is unlikely that it is a 'full auto' rifle, but if it is, you will need a class 3 license ...
Remington model 18894/2/2009Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: Where can I find the parts I need for this Double shotgun? I need Stock, forearm, forearm iron, and ...
  A: Some parts are available here ...
Firearms in Mexico4/2/2009Doug Little
  Q: I'm planning to travel with my RV to Mexico and want to carry a 12 gauge shotgun in my RV (hidden ...
  A: Bob, If you are interested in bringing your shotgun with you to Mexico you should first contact the ...
the subject of the jiminez 380auto handgun4/2/2009Rick Gore
  Q: Sorry to bug you i was just concerned about your apparent disapproval of the 380 jiminez model ...
  A: Not too familiar but have not heard too many good things about it. A .380 is really a sub standard ...
nics check w/suspended liscense4/2/2009Bob H.
  Q: i recently found out my drivers liscense eas suspended back in august of 08, i just took care of ...
  A: The NICS check is primarily concerned with felony crimes and warrants. Suspension of a drivers ...
s/s rifle/shotgun4/1/2009Bob H.
  Q: I have a side by side shotgun/rifle,J.P. Lower and Sons Denver Col.. Can you tell me about it??
  A: It sounds like your gun is actually made by "J.P. Sauer & Sohn". You can see basic info about the ...
ted williams rifle4/1/2009Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: i was told that my ted williams mod 73 rifle was made by winchester for sears if this is so what ...
  A: Your rifle was made for Sears by Winchester. (Model 70) Ted Williams was a house brand. House ...
remington and mossenburg3/31/2009Rick Gore
  Q: i have a remington 1100 and a mossengurg riffle both in very good condition,i cant find a price list ...
  A: Without seeing them or doing more research I would not know. Many factors in value, condition, age, ...
Type of Shotgun3/31/2009Doug Little
  Q: .. I am considering buying a Ranger by Winchester model 120 20ga shotgun. Is this a good gun? Is ...
  A: Maurice, The Winchester Ranger Model 120 was an entry level shotgun built by Winchester after 1964. ...
stevens 22 long rifle3/31/2009Bob H.
  Q: i have a J.Stevens arms company model 66 c- my grandfather handed down to me, i was wondering how ...
  A: Your rifle was a very common and inexpensive model. Current values are typically less than $150 and ...
Crime prevention statistics3/30/2009Doug Little
  Q: Are there any widely trusted (FBI, etc) statistics on crime prevention by armed law-abiding citizens ...
  A: Robert, Unfortunately, most of the crimes that are prevented by armed law-abiding citizens go ...
Taking apart a VESTA handgun3/30/2009Rick Gore
  Q: I came across an old VESTA 6.35mm pocket handgun made in Eiber, Spain by "Hijos de A. Echeverria" ...
  A: Never seen this before, but it looks like it have grooves on the slide, like the colt 1911 model, so ...
Model 235 J. Stevens3/30/2009Rick Gore
  Q: When you give a model number, does that indicate what guage it is? Also, how do I know if it has ...
  A: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Age_and_value_of_J_Stevens_Arms_and_Co_Model_235_Shotgun ...
new police 323/29/2009Doug Little
  Q: doug i realized the 5159 scratched inside grips was serial number do you know what the 3 above and ...
  A: Don, If the 5159 is the serial number, it would date your gun as being produced in 1899. I have ...
45ACP vs 45LC3/29/2009Doug Little
  Q: WHat is the differencebetween the 45ACP and the 45 LC bullet?
  A: Pat, The 45 Long Colt was originally a 'black powder' cartridge, although modern versions use ...
Interarms Mark X shotgun3/29/2009Bob H.
  Q: I have inherited my late father in laws Interarms Mark X 12 gauge Semi-Automatic shotgun. Upon ...
  A: Try these sites: http://www.e-gunparts.com/model.asp?idDept=122 ...
browning sweetsixteen3/29/2009Paul Edward Zukowski
  Q: Hey Paul, My question is about a sweet sixteen shotgun I was givin as a gift buy my father when I ...
  A: That when it made. It depend on condition, grade, barrel type, and if the chamber was lenghtened to ...

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I can answer questions relating to Legal Concealed Carry in most of the Western US, with detailed knowledge of Concealed Carry laws in Arizona. I have an in-depth understanding of tactical and defensive handgun skills including Close Range Gunfighting, Armed Vehicle Operations, Low Light Gunfighting and Advanced Concealed Carry techniques. I can answer detailed questions regarding Firearms Safety, Gun Handling and Marksmanship techniques. I can also answer detailed questions in the area of Crime Prevention and Victim Avoidance. ***PLEASE NOTE: Despite having done so in the past, I cannot continue to answer questions about valuation of firearms of any kind or questions regarding when a gun was made or what the impact of age or condition might be on the value of any firearm, either contemporary or antique.***

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NRA Training Counselor, NRA instructor for Personal Protection in the Home, Home Firearms Safety, Basic Pistol and Refuse to be a Victim disciplines. Certified by the AZ Dept. of Public Safety as a Firearms Safety Instructor for AZ Concealed Weapons Permit Classes and AZ Unarmed and Armed Security Guard Training. Instructor in both Low Light Gunfighting and Close Range Gunfighting. Staff instructor for Suarez International. I am a multiple graduate of Gunsite Academy and hold a certificate of Armed Vehicle Operations from them. I have been instructing in Arizona professionally for the past 5 years and have over 20 years shooting experience. Certified by the International Society of Crime Prevention Practioners as a Crime Prevention Specialist.

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National Rifle Association, Life Member; International Society of Crime Prevention Practioners; International Defensive Pistol Association; Arizona State Rifle and Pistol Association; Association of Police Marksman; President, US Marshals Posse - District of Arizona

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BS, Political Science, Appalachian State University; Suarez International - Low Light Instructor, Suarez International - Close Range Gunfighting Instructor, Gunsite Academy - Armed Vehicle Operations, Arizona Department of Public Safety - Firearms Safety Instructor, NRA Instructor Ratings in Personal Protection in Home, Home Firearms Safety and Basic Pistol, ASP Tactical Baton Instructor, ASP Tactical Handcuff Instructor.

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