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To: pacificpundit
...and a 1911-style semi-automatic pistol ...

He bought a 102 year old pistol? :-)

18 posted on 03/09/2013 4:51:28 PM PST by TigersEye (The irresponsible should not be leading the responsible.)
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To: TigersEye

Well, why not? My Colt Commander is only 62 years old. My Mauser hsc is older than that and they both work fine.


46 posted on 03/09/2013 5:04:51 PM PST by EandH Dad (sleeping giants wake up REALLY grumpy)
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To: TigersEye
He bought a 102 year old pistol? :-)

That slab-sided thing is now officially an "antique", and is no longer subject to whatever whim Congress has.

Those that own one should be thankful for that.

57 posted on 03/09/2013 5:15:03 PM PST by elkfersupper ( Member of the Original Defiant Class)
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To: TigersEye

Good point which needs frequent raising: we’re talking about HUNDRED YEAR OLD TECHNOLOGY here.


108 posted on 03/09/2013 7:37:31 PM PST by ctdonath2 (3% of the population perpetrates >50% of homicides...but gun control advocates blame metal boxes.)
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