Virginia Gun Owners Forum - VGOF

Monument Avenue ( the location in Richmond)

The Virginia Historical Society maintains a list of appraisers for all types of property of historical significance. Should you be looking for an appraiser of a historical piece, they may be a good resource. Dick Chandler at Chesterfield Armament appraises military weapons, especially full auto piec...

Sams Custom Gunworks in Cartersville, Va. does mostly custom work, building competition handguns and rifles for some world class shooters. Mr. Sams also does general gunsmithing; he worked on my black powder cannon, repaired and blued my skeet shotgun, slicked up a carry revolver. He was once the ar...

Very light weight revolvers can be a problem with some ammunition when the crimp is not tight enough. When the bullet can be pushed back in with ones finger, there is certainly not enough crimp. Seems like improperly loaded ammo exacerbated by a light weight revolver.

The non resident apps are done by the State Police office and not by the localities. The people that run that office are usually quite professional and helpful. Just call, I helped a friend of mine with his non resident application and they were happy to provide information to him regarding the stat...