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    1. hillbilly grandpa

      NRA ELECTI0NS AND BY-LAWS CHANGE

      There's a lot of buzz about bullet voting for a reform slate in the current election: Phil Journey Dennis Fusaro Rocky Marshall Jeff Knox Owen (Buz) Mills The discussion is to vote for these five only--as a possible means of creating a reform core in the new board. Thoughts...
    2. hillbilly grandpa

      MSI Meeting Particulars

      I believe there is an MSI membership meeting tomorrow, Saturday. If so the meeting isn't listed on the calendar on the MSI website. Can someone give me some particulars? (And point me to the info on the MSI website in case my cataracts have suddenly worsened?)
    3. hillbilly grandpa

      Trigger Pull Gauge Advice

      I'm looking to pick up a trigger pull gauge. I'm looking at Wheeler and Lyman digital models. Are there other products I should be including, and what are the pluses and minuses of various products?
    4. hillbilly grandpa

      MDS Site Speed

      Is it me or is MDS running very slow about now?
    5. hillbilly grandpa

      Blackwall Barn and Lodge

      Has anyone eaten at Blackwall Barn and Lodge in either Gambrills or Columbia? What's your take on fare, presentation prices, service?
    6. hillbilly grandpa

      New to reloading. Need powder guidance

      I'm a reloading newbie. First run at reloading .223 ammo. What do you recommend for powder? Does bullet weight affect the powder used? Thanks in advance for your guidance. That's why MDS is my go to source.
    7. hillbilly grandpa

      SIG 365 Question

      I'm researching "building" (buy and modify) a Sig 365 for IWB carry. Specs say the 365 is 1.0" wide and the 365XL is 1.1" wide. Where is the width difference. Versacarry says it makes a holster difference. I plan on swapping out the grip module, likely for a Wilson Combat.
    8. hillbilly grandpa

      WV Permit Application Report

      I dropped off my application for a Non-Resident Concealed Carry Permit at the sheriff's office in Martinsburg on Dec. 8th. Nice people to deal with. I got a call this morning inviting me to stop by and pick up my permit. No rush. They'll hold it for five years. "Stop by when you can."
    9. hillbilly grandpa

      Advice on P226 Upgrades

      I'm anticipating some upgrades on my Sig P226. I'll benefit from your feedback based on your knowledge and experience. Contemplated upgrades: 1. Replace factory 21 lb. hammer spring with 19 lb. spring. 2. Install SRT. Options discussed on forums are the Sig factory version and the GrayGuns...
    10. hillbilly grandpa

      One-Upping the Demanding Moms

      The Demanding Moms are publicizing an upcoming event: Anne Arundel Listening & Learning Tour with the new school superintendent. Monday Nov. 28th at 6:00 PM at Annapolis High School. They're encouraging volunteers to show up, red shirts and all. They will obviously have an "agenda."...
    11. hillbilly grandpa

      Permanent Resident Alien and MD W&C

      I don't find anything in MD Public Safety Sec 5-306 that specifically addresses the eligibility--or ineligibility--of PRAs for a MD W&C permit. Can those more versed in these matters point me to pertinent regs in the MD Code or COMAR? Thanks in advance.
    12. hillbilly grandpa

      SIG P226 Threaded Barrel

      I'm helping a friend "personalize" her Sig P226--9mm. She's looking for a threaded barrel but having difficulty finding one. Any thoughts on where she might check? Thanks in advance to the brain trust.
    13. hillbilly grandpa

      2021 RKBA Conference

      Has anyone been watching any of the RKBA virtual conference being broadcast today and tomorrow? If so, what are your thoughts after day one?
    14. hillbilly grandpa

      Bore Scope

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    15. hillbilly grandpa

      Walther P22 5 inch barrel

      Any suggestions for where I might track down a 5 inch barrel kit?
    16. hillbilly grandpa

      Missing Turret Cap

      I have lost the cap from my elevation turret on my Nikon PR31 scope. It's a rimfire EFR scope. Any suggestions where I can obtain a replacement? Thanks in advance.
    17. hillbilly grandpa

      Member Response to NRA Lawsuit

      What follows are some early thoughts on our current challenge/opportunity. They are not intended to be a finished piece. They are intended to be the beginning of a conversation about how we can seize the moment and go on the offensive. In college I had a professor who could begin his...
    18. hillbilly grandpa

      HQL Instructor Contact Info

      I'm a MD HQL Instructor. I haven't been online in a couple months. Today I attempted to go online to clear student applictions, and I can't for the life of me sign on. Can anyone provide me with the url I need to use to get in? Thanks in advance.
    19. hillbilly grandpa

      ANTIFA: Lasers and Eye Protection

      Word is out that Antifa and their partners in crime are using lasers to blind drivers in those instances where they surround vehicles, and attempt to penetrate the passenger compartments to extract and attack passengers. My cursory research indicates that there are various examples of...
    20. hillbilly grandpa

      IWB Holsters

      I'm looking for experience-based perspectives on IWB holsters suitable for a Sig 365 XL. What is the good, the bad and the ugly about various offerings out there?
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