After we set a time, place and date in a PM, I give my phone number so in case something happens (like bad traffic) they can reach me. Sometimes things you have no control over happens.
Recently had a bad experience with Optics Planet. Found what I wanted, placed the order. This was back in August,, after a few weeks I checked on the order status. Showed expected delivery at the end of November! I canceled the order and bought from somewhere else for $5 more. On previous...
Not really close to my 2 older brothers, but when my wife of 32 years passed away suddenly last year, my oldest brother and his wife flew in from Texas the next day, and stayed for a week, probably the only reason I survived it.
I had a PLR16, was fun, but after a few years had to replace some internal parts. Was inexpensive, but a pain. I now have a PMR30 and a CMR30, they both work well if you are careful loading the magazines.
I bought a .380 auto in January, intending to get my girlfriend more into shooting. Not a good idea at all, turns out she has an irrational temper that she was hiding. Not someone I am comfortable even being around anymore, much less training to be proficient with a firearm. Was fun while it...
I simply won't buy if I think it is over priced. Period. There are guns I would like to have, but won't buy unless I find what I consider a good deal. Yes, I can probably buy whatever I want, but I am not going to want it if it is overpriced.
How about stopping unrealistic asking prices? I am all for charging all the market will bear, but you have to be realistic about what that market value is. Guns in general have gone up in price over the years, with the exception of the crazy price increases that ARs saw a few years ago. The...