Forum: General Discussion
09-18-2014, 08:51 AM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
Earl I would recommend making your own upper receiver. It can be a little more costly then buying a premade one but you get EXACTLY what you want. Research (if you haven't) the different twist rates...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-21-2014, 04:22 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
holy hell that is some fast learning! Pistol shooting is no joke. I believe the rule of thumb is something about giving a pistol shooter a rifle and he'll do fine. give a rifle shooter a pistol and...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2014, 06:34 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
Ok im at a crossroads. Ive narrowed my next gun down to two options. Although I would LOVE a sig p226 or a new duck gun I dont have anythingnfor big game. I have my ar but its 5.56 I could take a...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-19-2014, 11:47 AM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
has anyone shot or used or own any of these shotguns? A5, versa max or the super vinci? Thinking about upgrading from a pump to a semi for duck/goose season this year. I've held the super vinci and...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2014, 07:18 AM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
Just a heads up if anyone needs reloading equipment, Natchez is having a pretty good sale.http://www.natchezss.com/
looks like the big savings are in the tools/presses ect so if anyone needs a new...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2014, 11:34 AM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
I don't know much about 1911's other then the fact that I want one.. no check that.. I NEED one. But i've heard that the new springfield and kimber 1911's aren't nearly as good as they used to be and...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2014, 01:40 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
went to cabelas yesterday to get some ammo to shoot my 9mm at the range yesterday. they only had one type in stock, didn't think too much of it saw it was 115g 9mm luger so i snagged a few boxes......
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Forum: General Discussion
02-02-2014, 11:03 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
They should all be fairlyneasy to zero in. Both trijicon and eotech you can use flat head screw drivers or a coin to adjust the sights. Aimpoint and eotech will be the easiest for getting your eyes...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2014, 07:36 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2014, 06:23 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
Absolutely! It's super easy. only the 5.56 will have mil spec crimp since obviously .223 is not mil spec. It's easy to spot if they have it or not and your deprimer in your turret press won't like it...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2014, 06:21 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
I think you would be lucky to break even. I always find myself saying "meh.. cheaper then buying it at the store.. lets go shoot!" unfortunately I have yet to find a valid reason to tell myself "no.....
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2014, 05:55 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
Bob i would start with the .40 and see if its for you before you jump into 223/556 or both. Pistol is easier to reload. The case brass for pistols won't expand like rifle brass will. As long as your...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2014, 05:51 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2014, 07:21 AM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
I started with the lee 4 turret press. As long as you take it slow, take your time, its fine for a beginner. Just do A LOT of research about your loads, setting up your press and then do some more...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2014, 02:42 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
What do you mean by claims? I'm simply wondering as I'm newer to the gun scene and haven't been around long enough to see such things come through the pipe line. I do know there are videos of this...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2014, 01:08 PM
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might have to get me a couple boxes of these... and by might i mean MUST.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gczIArF6Uqg
its the new G2Research round. they are CNC'd from a solid piece of copper....
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2014, 12:26 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
my current set up is my lee turret bolted down to an old night stand :r. Just got into 5.56 reloading though and need some new tools to reload rifle cases... stupid milspec primers. So far though the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2014, 12:20 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-24-2014, 11:31 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-23-2014, 08:50 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2014, 02:43 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2014, 02:36 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2014, 01:41 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
drum mag would make that thing weigh a ton. personally if I was gonna put anything under my barrel in terms of fire power I'd want a M203 :banger
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2014, 01:18 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2014, 12:06 PM
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Re: First Firearm Thread.
:tpd:. Unless they come out with some sort of hybrid complete badass BCG with ejectors on both sides of the bolt carrier... hmm... if someone wants this just take some tape and two AR-15's.. WHAMMY!...
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