My name is Jack, I love all things guns and my favorite smell to wake up to is hoppe's bacon and eggs.

Good Morning, New to the community, obviously. Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Nick, from Albany, NY. Just recently moved out to Colonie. I joined the Army Reserves before graduation high school (CBA). Deployed to Iraq in '06 where I was a driver and a gunner for a Convoy Security...

Hey everyone, I've been interested in taking up shooting as a hobby since my friend took me a few months ago. I've been thinking about buying rifles ever since and joining a pro gun community (seems like everyone wants to hate on us more and more in the past couple years :P) I've been lurking...

Hello to all from Long Island (Suffolk)! My name is Anthony, I want to keep it short and sweet with my intro for all of you. I'm a life long New Yorker, love my guns (custom built AR), and look forward to being apart of this community. I used these forums when I was building my first AR for a...

We just became a vendor here on NYF, so I wanted to do a quick intro thread. We recently launched an e-commerce site called www.2Adefender.com that makes available products that people can use to show their support of the Second Amendment. We currently have several different products...

Hey all, I purchased a Mossberg 715T a little before all this assault weapon ban / safe act nonsense started. Managed to find some .22LR so now I can finally take it out to one of the local ranges. Been lurking for a little bit and plan to stick around, so I figured I'd introduce myself. So...

Hello all. I've been devouring the threads here since this (il)legal mess started. Seemed about time to register and lend my voice. Thanks to all for the info, opinion and discusssion. Doug

I just joined the forum this morning...thanks, great site and lots of good info. I was looking up a story online yesterday about a new proposed law for Hudson, NY. There was a thread on this site discussing it...but, I can't seem to find it again...can someone help me locate this. Thanks

Hello! I am so glad there is this wealth of information on here!!! My wife and I are looking to get our CC permits in Ontario County. I picked up the documentation, got my references and now have a few questions. 1) I would like to purchase a Pistol and take some classes on proper handling and...

So I came across this today.... Glock Vector and Progressive F.O.R.C.E. out in Vegas teamed up to create a custom fighting handgun. It's a customized Glock 17, called the PV17 or Progressive Vector 17. Take a look at the youtube video for an in-depth explaination of the features. PFCtraining &...

I've been a fairly long time lurker and just recently joined up. I was going to wait for my first post to be my intro (wanted to get my new rifle first) but the whole Zimmerman vs Martin thread got me vocal... haha. Anyways, my name is Kenny. I'm a 26 year old from Colonie, NY. I was always...

Hey fellas, Just wanted to post a little something about myself. I stumbled across the sight after searching for some legal information and I have to say I was very impressed with the outlook of all the members here. So I decided to sign up and here I am. I moved to NY about 8 years ago with my...

Ladies: December 9th from 6pm to 9pm. Come learn how you can carry and conceal just about any gun - the correct way. We will be at the GCL in Penfield for this seminar. In this introduction to CCW or Concealed Carry For Women class, we will cover safety, operation in a non target shooting...

Just a quick hello to everyone out there. So I dont get deleted. does anyone know if there is a range around oneida county that is more than 200 yards?

Hey all. Name's Greg, as you probably already determined. I'm finally out of the Air Force and back to my sweet home of Roc NY! Wanted to join to pick the brains of some of the members, and to stay up to date on any happenings in my area. (also I'm friends with the guy Ben that posted below...

Well, the nice website said I should, so here I am. Longtime shooting enthusiast, first time hunter this year. I am a CCW holder and supporter, I fix cars for a living, father of two in Scotia, NY. I specialize in German cars, but also get hired by local dealers to fix their problem cars...

Hello from Afghanistan! This is a great site for us New Yorkers. Wish I knew about it before. I just bought a Colt MT6400C the other day, can't wait to get home and have some fun. I was also thinking about building a 9mm M-4 as well.

New to the thread, looking to hopefully find a few new places to hunt or meet people into competitive handgun shooting. Hunt deer, turkey, duck. Like to hunt coyote & pheasant. I live in Erie county, but always willing to take a road trip to hunt.

Hi all, Jim from Syracuse here. Long time shooter, hunter, general out-of-doors enthusiast. Shoeing in the winter, hunting spring turkey (with no success on my own!), Indoor Archery, Summer is chores and trying to get out on the water or to the camp or to the range - you guess which one I end...

Ron and I have teamed up to offer an Intro to CQC class for NY Firearms members. We are going to hold this class on a sunday. Should be 2-3 hours, and then we can all go grab some food. It'll be a good social event, and give many of you a chance to see what CQC is all about. If you're...