Thread: My new toy - Because a man cannot have to many

Originally Posted by gundoc

Call me old-fashioned, but I much prefer milled to moulded. I just can't bring myself to buying a gun with a plastic frame. The new manufacturing techniques are only producing guns that are almost as good as the conventional 'milled from forgings' variety, but how good will they still be in a few years time (compared to several well-used guns I own that are well over 100 years old and still in good working order).

I just watched two restorations on fire-damaged P38's (Youtube ) there will never be a fire-vid on a plastic-pistol resto..( I understand their Place in things , just Not my place ) Each to their own , Wood and Blue all the way for me