Vol. 51 Nbr. 5, May - May 2005

Index

• ... There is.
• Oops!(Crossfire: letters to GUNS) (Letter to the Editor)
• There has to be someone dumber than me ...
• Go for the green: environmentally friendly ammo is here for the long haul.
• Gun testing & marksmanship: a gun's group size is not insignificant, but it isn't everything.
• Lead-free AMMO: when solutions beget problems.
• Flash from federal: new loads, new materials, new components.
• The .270 at 80: it's come along way and just keeps on going.
• Baby boomers: today's "compact versions" are better than yesteryear's.
• Dragunov's kin: with a few changes Romania's PSL has the looks and performance of the famous SVD.
• 8mm groove diameter.
• Tipton carbon fiber cleaning rod and range box: two items that make gun cleaning almost fun.
• Gladius illumination tool: making night-ops easier.
• Frank Wesson no. 1 action.
• Don't tube it.
• Enfield irony.
• Mistaken identity.
• Ugly stock.
• I'm a Coward.
• Mexican carry.
• Surplus heaven.
• Dave Arnold.
• Right wing agenda.
• 50 years of sporting rifles: we still use 100-year-old rifle designs. It's how they're made that has evolved.
• S&W Sigma: the return of the wondernine.
• Sacred Steel: care and appreciation of the Japanese sword.
• Throttle back: shoot kinder, gentler ammo in your semi-retired old warrior.
• Stoking the GAP: reloading the .45 GAP is a SNAP.
• Feelings, nothing more than feelings ...
• Marine reservist makes longest shot.
• Classic handguns of the 20th century.
• The red and the white.
• Cowboy action shooting world championship moves to New Mexico.
• Hunter generosity.
• Boy takes record Moose.
• Wichita to sell guns.
• 2004 drop in crime.
• Rifle recall.
• Cocked and locked?
• Radom ready.
• Gunslick foaming bore cleaner.
• Lyman electronic digital trigger pull gauge.
• 6.8 SPC ammo.
• Damascus silver spur.
• New 4-Gun pistol case.
• New panther riflescope.
• New sporting round.
• X2 Xenon light.
• Compact classic.
• New .204 Ruger load.
• New cutback folder.
• New Cynergy field shotgun.
• New gun cleaning DVD.
• New ultralight hunting stock.
• New varmint hunter kit.
• Don't ask me--get an expert: how can you believe anyone with an Ex-in his title?
• Prepared?