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Rear or mid beads?
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C-dub »
Sun Jul 02, 2017 10:09 pm
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I'm looking into a 12ga O/U and have run into something I don't know anything about again.
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As above, only useful the first time you shoulder the gun or the first time after stock adjustments. When buying, low ready the gun and pick a point...
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Last post by couzin
Mon Jul 24, 2017 11:19 am
OAL with folding stock -folded or unfolded in TX?
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sig-sog »
Sun Jul 23, 2017 12:45 am
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As I understand federal law, the 26 minimum OAL requirement is measured with the stock fully extended or unfolded. What is the law in TX? I didn't...
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Also remember that the law going into effect September 1st that any firearm or silencer the atf says doesn't need a stamp will be legal.
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Last post by FCMatt
Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:00 pm
PSA freedom upper review
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Weg »
Sat Jul 15, 2017 6:48 pm
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The price drops of recent on AR stuff finally bit me. Bought a Freedom upper with a 16 barrel for $179.00 not expecting much. Fit and finish looked...
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I’ve had several AR’s from Palmetto and have been very pleased with the product they provide for the price. I’ve found the PSA’s to be pretty...
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Last post by mot7981
Sat Jul 15, 2017 8:14 pm
Bolt Carrier Group can't decide.
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fernando1027 »
Thu Jul 06, 2017 2:47 am
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So I am building my first ar-15 almost a full built but the thing is the bcg is holding the build cause i can't not decide on brands spikes, f1...
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Thanks everyone!
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Last post by Abraham
Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:09 am
AR mags
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JRG »
Thu Mar 09, 2017 1:27 am
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On your AR mags, do you keep them loaded up or not? I know the one in the gun needs to be loaded, but am not sure about the extras. Loaded or not?...
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ARs, 8 - 30 rounders and 2 - 20 rounders.
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Last post by SpringerFan
Sat Jul 01, 2017 10:13 pm
ATI Shotguns & extractors vs. ejectors
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C-dub »
Sat Nov 12, 2016 9:13 pm
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Good evening everyone.
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Since I mentioned video in my other thread I thought I'd try out posting a short one here of H-dub hitting one with her OU Shotgun.
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Last post by C-dub
Thu Jun 29, 2017 4:01 pm
Looking for an aprox value of a 1914 savage .22 pump
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cheezit »
Mon Jun 26, 2017 5:55 pm
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Was hoping someone may be able to help. Didn't find any on gun broker.
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I have been doing this gun appraisal for a LONG TIME. Its worth about $30 BUT i'll buy it for $50, even pay for the shipping. :evil2:
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Last post by TreyHouston
Tue Jun 27, 2017 9:40 pm
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Last post by TheDude
Tue Jun 27, 2017 12:05 pm
RRA LAR-8 X1 series
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parabelum »
Sat Jun 24, 2017 1:23 pm
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I have come across one in FDE and it looks really nice and has a really nice feel to it, and it appears to be well put together.
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you might consider Moses Mags:
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Last post by ghostrider
Sun Jun 25, 2017 9:39 pm
What Distance Qualifies as "Long Range"?
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Crash »
Wed Mar 15, 2017 11:33 pm
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I've read lots of articles about shooting at distances of 1000 yards and more, mostly by snipers, and many factors have to be taken into...
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And then there's this report on a Canadian sniper with confirmed kill from 2 miles:
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Last post by loktite
Thu Jun 22, 2017 8:42 am
FN SLP (shotgun) - mini review
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Scott B. »
Tue Jan 17, 2017 8:20 pm
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The FN SLP or Self Loading Police. You can get it in a 22 3-gun ready package, but I went with the 18 and ghost ring sights. Reasoned that I could...
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Hmmm, interesting :cool:
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Last post by AndyC
Sun Jun 18, 2017 7:27 pm
Win .44 Mag Velocity from a 20" Barrel
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Crash »
Wed Jun 14, 2017 7:57 pm
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Remington doesn't list the velocities from a 20 barrel for their .44 mag 240 gr soft point and semi-jacketed hollow points on their website. Anybody...
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:iagree:
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Last post by puma guy
Thu Jun 15, 2017 1:07 pm
Geissele triggers
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AndyC »
Wed Dec 07, 2016 10:45 am
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Ya know, I've usually stayed away from crisp, high-quality triggers in my black rifles - the sole exception up until now was an ALG trigger for my AK...
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It arrived yesterday and was installed about 15 minutes ago. I was careful to dry fire and get an extremely recent feel for the original trigger...
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Last post by C-dub
Fri Jun 09, 2017 1:50 pm
Engraving Recommendations
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twjones »
Mon Apr 24, 2017 12:47 pm
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Would you folks kindly recommend engravers for the SBR I'm going to build?
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Just got back home a few hours ago from visiting Keith. He did an outstanding job! I would highly recommend. :fire
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Last post by twjones
Wed Jun 07, 2017 9:38 pm
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Last post by CleverNickname
Wed Jun 07, 2017 6:18 pm
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Last post by Oldgringo
Wed May 31, 2017 5:07 pm
Talk me into (or out of) one of these...
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TexasJohnBoy »
Tue May 30, 2017 8:09 pm
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So I just picked up a lower receiver without any plans because of a sale that was posted on here. Since I had no real plan in mind for it, I've been...
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My wife and I both have a 300 BO with a 9.5 barrel, Shockwave brace. Nice and compact and falls under our LTC, important as my wife works at a...
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Last post by troglodyte
Wed May 31, 2017 7:21 am
Daniel Defense Recall
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jkurtz »
Tue May 30, 2017 3:49 pm
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Daniel Defense recently issued a recall on rifles manufactured between April 2016 and March 2017.
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So you get almost a full auto sort of? :mrgreen:
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Last post by parabelum
Tue May 30, 2017 3:55 pm
New rifle build
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Sidro »
Fri Apr 14, 2017 1:56 pm
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I have been building .300 AAC Blackout AR rifles for my grandkids(3). Decided since they were getting new rifles I should get one. I have started a...
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Well my rifle is done. Went with JP silent capture spring and buffer along with Odin adjustable gas block. Scope should be here next week. It will be...
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Last post by Sidro
Wed May 24, 2017 5:53 pm
7.62x39 AR
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Lambda Force »
Wed May 17, 2017 10:54 pm
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AKs used to be cheap. A budget RomAK was half the price of a budget AR. Now prices are reversed, with basic ARs selling for less than AKs. That got...
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AK's are getting cheaper again. MD63's and -65's are $450, and are good rifles. PSA AK's are around $600 and have a pretty good rep from what I have...
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Last post by maverick2076
Fri May 19, 2017 9:49 am
Amend 2 AR 30 round magazines?
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JRG »
Tue May 16, 2017 2:30 pm
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I visited the Brownell's retail store in Grinnel, Iowa just now and saw that they had 10 Amend 2 AR 30 round magazines in a mag carrier plastic box...
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I never heard of Amend mags, Brownells on-line had the same number of p-mags for just $5 more or 7.99 each. no carry box though.
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Last post by Jusme
Tue May 16, 2017 2:41 pm
Troy Battlemags @ Western Sport $5.99
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JRG »
Tue May 09, 2017 11:42 am
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I've got 5 coming my way. Western Sport is an outfit out of Keller, TX.
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I hear Troy Battlemags are a perfect fit for AR rifles made by Springfield and RRA.
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Last post by Wolverine
Wed May 10, 2017 6:40 pm
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Last post by ghostrider
Tue May 09, 2017 10:36 am
Copper Fouling-To Be-Or Not to Be?
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dlh »
Sat May 06, 2017 6:52 am
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Apparently some disagreement over this in the shooting community.
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Copper is much softer than the barrels so it's easy to clean copper without affecting the metal on the barrel. That being said I don't clean copper...
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Last post by mrvmax
Sat May 06, 2017 3:23 pm
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Last post by Lambda Force
Thu Apr 27, 2017 9:54 pm
Built a couple of rifles for my wife
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maverick2076 »
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:34 am
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Her birthday and our anniversary are next week. Presents are a lot more fun when your spouse enjoys shooting as well!
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Its a Revolution Nomad. I got it through a seller on EBay called Mike's.Stocks. He has a bunch of their stocks, both in low and high gloss. Great...
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Last post by maverick2076
Tue Apr 18, 2017 9:05 am
Ruger American .22LR or .17HMR / owners here?
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gemini »
Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:14 am
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I'm looking at getting a little bolt action .22LR for a barn gun . One to keep at the farm
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Well, finally got the scope mounted. Medium rings might work if the rear iron sight
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Last post by gemini
Mon Apr 17, 2017 12:56 pm
Geissele G2S trigger sale
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AndyC »
Fri Apr 14, 2017 2:00 pm
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$118 if code M4K is used - via MrGunsnGear:
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Alf,
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Last post by Abraham
Mon Apr 17, 2017 8:52 am
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Last post by bulletslap
Fri Apr 14, 2017 8:11 pm
Is this a good deal?
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Beiruty »
Mon Apr 10, 2017 12:17 am
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Ordered. Is this a good deal? Will ride on the RRA ATH
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Landed, the reticle is tiny
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Last post by Beiruty
Thu Apr 13, 2017 11:44 am
AR Price Drops??
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mot7981 »
Sun Apr 09, 2017 4:33 pm
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Can someone explain why AR's appear to be going for cheaper prices these days? I've seen price drops by many manufacturers lately. Now, today I saw...
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Let's keep droppin' baby.
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Last post by MrMcCullster
Mon Apr 10, 2017 4:22 pm
Anyone weighed their guns recently?
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74novaman »
Fri Mar 31, 2017 2:59 pm
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I did, and wasn't happy with how heavy everything was.
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I have no idea how heavy my AR is but the answer is very. 16 bull barrel plus a 3x9-40 scope gets it way up there way fast without anything else on...
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Last post by Medley86
Fri Apr 07, 2017 8:12 pm
Radical Firearms Super deal on AR?
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Beiruty »
Fri Mar 31, 2017 5:24 pm
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I never saw a AR from Radical firearms, but this deal is super insane if the build a quality AR.
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I ended up with the real thing. I could not skip on this one:
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Last post by Beiruty
Thu Apr 06, 2017 8:56 pm
US Army wants to bring back the Battle Rifle
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AndyC »
Wed Apr 05, 2017 4:29 pm
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So - votes? And no, as much as I'm a FAL fan, I wouldn't want a FAL for this purpose.
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Afghanistan was a fairly unique battlefield in modern times, we are much more likely to see Iraq/urban style engagements going forward. The need to...
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Last post by Pariah3j
Thu Apr 06, 2017 4:33 pm
Stoeger M3000 semi auto
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Gunner4640 »
Thu Apr 06, 2017 3:07 pm
Anyone else have one of these? My barrel nut comes loose after a box or 2 of rounds. I noticed it during a clay shoot it had an FTE. Anyone else have...
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Last post by Gunner4640
Thu Apr 06, 2017 3:07 pm
Wilson Combat SBR
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Carry-a-Kimber »
Mon Apr 03, 2017 9:23 pm
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Sent off in June to build a 11.3 6.8 SPC. Finally got it back yesterday. Should have it finished this weekend. It's all Wilson Combat except the CMC...
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Oooh, very nice - dig the stock, too! All I have is a Wilson lower but I'm fond of Wilson (cept their 1911 followers). Very interested to hear how...
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Last post by AndyC
Mon Apr 03, 2017 10:57 pm
Tubular stock cheek riser
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AndyC »
Mon Apr 03, 2017 8:03 pm
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I'm a big believer in cheek-weld, so it was a little irritating to find that I had none when I moved my Vortex Sparc II off my AR (to make way for an...
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Stuff has to *work*
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Last post by AndyC
Mon Apr 03, 2017 9:45 pm
Did I miss?
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Beiruty »
Sun Apr 02, 2017 10:04 am
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Nah... 1-shot is a fluke, let us shoot 5-shots group :rules: :rules: :rules:
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Reloaders: For your info, those bullets were loaded using Lee Dies on Lee classic turrets in single stage mode.
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Last post by Beiruty
Sun Apr 02, 2017 7:21 pm
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Last post by Scott B.
Sun Mar 26, 2017 5:16 pm
Removing a Flash Suppressor
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Liberty »
Fri Mar 24, 2017 9:54 am
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I have an 18-inch barrel on my .308 Ruger Gunsite Scout. It came with a flash suppressor installed. I removed the suppressor and installed a thread...
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Well, the EOM birdcage flashhider also had a slight compensator effect to counter muzzle rise - much like the A2 birdcage flashhiders for ARs. No,...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sat Mar 25, 2017 3:36 pm
Birthday Gift from my Fiancé
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RottenApple »
Tue Mar 21, 2017 5:57 pm
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Ruger AR-556
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Does she have a sister?
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Last post by RossA
Wed Mar 22, 2017 9:57 am
I LOVE Gas Guns!
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Bitter Clinger »
Sun Feb 19, 2017 2:47 pm
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Sighted in new Seekins 6.5 Creedmoor AR at Elm Fork today (traded my bolt guns and some cash for it). Only shot 10 rounds total:
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Air is a gas. :thumbs2:
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Last post by ninjabread
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:35 pm
Help with identification.
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lfinsr »
Sun Mar 12, 2017 10:24 am
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My FIL has a Remington Model 1100 s/a shotgun that he's looking to sell. Since I have first shot at it I'm trying to figure out what it's worth but...
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Next time I visit I'll get more pictures. The ones I have now aren't any better than the snippet I posted earlier.
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Last post by lfinsr
Sun Mar 12, 2017 11:41 am
Winchester Model 23 Shotgun Value?
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FrogFan »
Mon Feb 20, 2017 2:55 pm
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Hi all,
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PM sent.
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Sat Mar 04, 2017 8:33 pm
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sat Mar 04, 2017 3:01 pm
Can you identify these shotguns?
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FrogFan »
Mon Feb 27, 2017 1:57 pm
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Hi all,
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You're welcome.
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Last post by puma guy
Thu Mar 02, 2017 10:16 am
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Last post by maverick2076
Wed Mar 01, 2017 2:49 pm
Marlin 336BL Initial Review
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The Annoyed Man »
Fri Dec 16, 2016 11:52 pm
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I pulled the trigger (pun intended) on a new lever action rifle today - a . This is my first lever gun. Here is Marlin's description from their...
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That is a good looking set up. :tiphat:
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Last post by Deltaboy
Sun Feb 26, 2017 6:46 pm
AR-15 research and purchase.....
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JRG »
Wed Feb 08, 2017 6:52 pm
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I have finally decided to enter the AR-15 arena and purchase one. This being my initial rifle purchase, I am seeking out the wisdom of this group.
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D&H magazines are good to go. No issues with them!
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Last post by cyphertext
Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:27 pm
AR-15 Ammunition And Barrel Twist Rate
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bblhd672 »
Mon Feb 20, 2017 4:37 pm
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Ran across this article today. Interesting info that is in contrast to much of what I have heard about barrel twist rates in AR-15 rifles.
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It isn't the weight of the projectile it is the length, however there is generally a correlation between length and weight.
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Fri Feb 24, 2017 9:39 pm
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