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I was able to crack the combination on my trigger lock in a few minutes, with my eyes closed. And I'm not even particularly skilled at lock-picking or stuff like that. Just keep a bit of pressure on the lever while turning the wheels. Try to find a wheel that falls into a spot where it...

I just thought of a possible answer for myself, as to why so many guns are like that. The striker and firing pin mechanisms are in the bolt or slide. If the manual safety involves a firing-pin block, then something is going to have come up out of the receiver and engage something in the...

Another newbie question... I remember when I was taking the PAL course, I found it strange and frustrating that on many guns, if the safety was on, you couldn't open the action. At that time, it was mostly bolt-action rifles that I found that. Now that I have my first pistol, it's the same...

I'm just getting into shooting. I've got an application underway for an R-PAL. Interested in target shooting, maybe IPSC or IDPA if I get good enough. Here's the question... I have two kids, 4 and 7. The neighbours' kids, around the same age, are frequently in our house playing. We're on...