"A pistol is what you use to fight your way back to the rifle you never should have left behind!" Clint Smith, Thunder Ranch
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Help me decide: 1-4x Scopes
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Iaoriseis » Thu Feb 14, 2019 3:55 am
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Okay, looking to put a 1-4x scope on my SGL31, and I was wondering what the people thought would be a good choice. I'm looking for something simple a...
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I have Primary Arms and its as clear and as good as a Zeiss Diavari-C i also have -- looking to part with it also if interested
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Last post by PBR
Thu Feb 14, 2019 10:55 am
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.44 Special O.K. in Browning M 92?
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Crash » Wed Feb 13, 2019 7:36 pm
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I have a Browning M 92 marked 44 Rem Mag on the barrel. Is it O.K. to use .44 Special in it, i.e., are .44 Special cartridges long enough to feed...
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If you Google this you find some guns will handle .44 special and some won't. Buy a box and try it. If it doesn't handle the .44 special you can load...
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Last post by rotor
Wed Feb 13, 2019 11:53 pm
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First build completed, AR15
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Jago668 » Fri Dec 28, 2018 8:44 pm
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Just finished my first AR15 build today, 300 blackout. I tested it today at the range, and got it zero'd in. Ran great and right on target. Just...
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Nice looking build! Time for a .300 BO range day! There must be quite a few here now in N. TX! :fire
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Last post by Bitter Clinger
Sun Dec 30, 2018 5:39 pm
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Build AR 6.5 Grendel
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Teamless » Fri Dec 28, 2018 6:52 pm
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My brother in law and I are looking into making a foray into building an AR 6.5 Grendel
Having never built any AR’s before we haven’t bought any...
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The 6.5 Grendel is more like a 5.56, the 6.5 creedmore is the bigger cartridge, to complete with the 308
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Sat Dec 29, 2018 12:24 am
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Last post by ninjabread
Thu Dec 27, 2018 6:37 pm
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JM 1894 in .357 Mag
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ml1209 » Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:08 am
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Older one with JM stamp on barrel. Is $600 a good price?
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I looking at getting one since Dad's pre ,64 still pretty nice. :tiphat:
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Last post by Deltaboy
Thu Dec 20, 2018 8:27 pm
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Best Position for the Support Hand Shooting from the Bench
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Crash » Thu Dec 13, 2018 12:33 pm
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What's the best position for the support hand when shooting from the bench? I've seen shooters put it underneath the forend, on top of the scope, and...
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If you are on a bench with sand bags, the only hand that has a job is the trigger hand. I use the same technique when I can in the woods hunting....
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Last post by Lynyrd
Thu Dec 13, 2018 10:15 pm
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Shotgun suggestions
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TexanVeteran » Tue Nov 27, 2018 5:46 am
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As I have recently gotten into guns, I have also recently become interested in hunting. I have never been hunting before, and I don't have a truck....
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:iagree: :biggrinjester:
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Fri Nov 30, 2018 6:46 pm
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SCAR 17S or SCAR 20S
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C-dub » Thu Nov 15, 2018 1:19 pm
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Have ya'll heard about the new 20S?
I think the prices are a little under $3k for the 17S and about $4,500 for the 20S. Does anyone have a 20S yet?...
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Well there’s $325 of your price increase right there. Good.
I will say this, whichever one you pick, you’re going to flat love the barrel. FN makes...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Thu Nov 15, 2018 9:11 pm
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New 6.5 Creedmoor.
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glock27 » Sat Nov 10, 2018 4:07 pm
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Ruger American predator
Vortex viper pro high rings
Nikon prostaff 7 5-20x50
Precision armament m4-72 muzzle brake
Love the rifle shoots real soft....
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Love the external ballistics of the 6.5 Cr. I prefer the AR platform over a bolt action and have run my seekins ar-10 out to 800 yards virtually...
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Last post by Bitter Clinger
Sat Nov 10, 2018 8:30 pm
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Remington 870 not locking up?
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mm3815 » Tue Oct 30, 2018 10:46 am
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I have a Remington 870 super mag that is not fully locking up when you cock it unless you slam it way harder than I believe you should need to it...
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I just got my replacement extractor from Volquartsen in and it fixed the problem thanks everyone!
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Last post by mm3815
Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:34 am
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My new to me 30/30
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Deltaboy » Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:22 am
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Dad bought it used in the mid 1960's used and I got from him in July.
This Winchester well used but still has solid wood and bluing. I going to put...
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Still got to get a sling for the Rifle! :tiphat:
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Last post by Deltaboy
Fri Nov 02, 2018 9:15 pm
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USAF pilots' ejection seats to have M4 variant & 120 rounds.
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surprise_i'm_armed » Sun Jul 01, 2018 4:47 pm
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Up until now, AFAIK, US Air Force pilots, if they have to eject over enemy territory, have only had
a sidearm with some unknown limited amount of...
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Tomcat A models: same same.
When over the box, my squadron was issued 1911s and two magazines. A rifle would certainly give a hiding airman a better...
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Last post by F14Scott
Tue Oct 23, 2018 2:08 pm
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Last post by cmgee67
Mon Oct 22, 2018 9:39 pm
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Choate stocks
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bblhd672 » Mon Oct 15, 2018 10:46 am
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Anyone have a Choate rifle/shotgun stock? I'm looking at getting one of the folding stocks for a Mini-14, curious what their quality is like.
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I got mine for my 870 back in 1986. :tiphat: They are great!
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Last post by Deltaboy
Sat Oct 20, 2018 8:17 pm
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Need your wisdom - DL etched on gun
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DXer » Sun Sep 23, 2018 8:38 pm
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I bought a Winchester Ranger in about 1980 and it has graced my closet most of the time since, but for whatever reason-perhaps it was a friendly and...
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“I bought a Winchester Ranger in about 1980...but for whatever reason...I used one of those electric vibrating engravers to add my Texas DL”
I think...
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Last post by 6L105
Tue Oct 16, 2018 1:33 am
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Now I want a Barrett
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spectre » Sun Oct 14, 2018 2:05 pm
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Now I want a Barrett, but...
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An IED is a lot cheaper.
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Last post by Nutcracker
Sun Oct 14, 2018 6:30 pm
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Scored a hunting trip. What rifle
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RPBrown » Fri Sep 28, 2018 7:30 pm
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I scored a hunting trip to Alaska for next year. Primarily for moose but possibly bear too.
I need to pick up a new rifle but what caliber. I was...
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Have a great hunt.
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Last post by WTR
Tue Oct 09, 2018 1:58 pm
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Stoeger Double Defense O/U shotgun. Any good?
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K.Mooneyham » Sun Sep 16, 2018 11:50 pm
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Does anyone have any experience with this particular shotgun? I'm thinking about purchasing one if I can find it, in 20 gauge, for HD, primarily for...
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Generally, probably not. The thing is, with the ATFE, you have no way of knowing. They have authority to issue Regulations without notice, and...
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Last post by Rob72
Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:57 am
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Trying to buy a Ruger 10/22 is very trying!
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puma guy » Wed Sep 19, 2018 6:16 pm
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I have a substantial Wal-Mart/Sam's gift card given to me by my daughter from when we put her on our cell phone plan. I have many .22 rifles, bolt...
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Took the 10/22 to an indoor range to try to zero the TRS-25 Red Dot. I had it centered at 7 yards so I moved to 50 ft which is maximum range at the...
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Last post by puma guy
Sat Sep 29, 2018 4:30 pm
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Mc Brides-Austn
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WTR » Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:55 am
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Went to Mc Brides gun shop while in Austin. Great selection,a bit proud of the prices I saw and paid but be friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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Joe McBride also is big on supporting Texas Parks and Wildlife. He helped start the Operation Game Thief and supports it to this day. Good guy and...
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Last post by berettadave
Thu Sep 27, 2018 12:50 pm
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New AR sight in
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Medley86 » Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:00 am
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So I just got a new AR put together, I mounted a vortex red dot but haven't had time to sight it in yet. I have never had a red dot on anything yet,...
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I sight in at 50 yards, but I do the same of starting off with my iron sights. Then it is easy to set the dot on top of the front sight post and be...
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Last post by Jago668
Thu Sep 27, 2018 9:54 am
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i want an AK underfolder
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aaangel » Wed Sep 19, 2018 4:45 pm
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why are they soooo expensive nowadays? can anyone direct me to a mid price point. im not looking for arsenal. TIA
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One of the best, first, things ti do is mount a real muzzle device. I like the old Phantom-style(pretty good, before there were many options) Still...
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Last post by Rob72
Tue Sep 25, 2018 9:56 pm
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Last post by AndyC
Tue Sep 25, 2018 11:26 am
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Last post by mrvmax
Sat Sep 22, 2018 3:52 pm
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Pictures of your "Brown Guns"
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Scott B. » Thu Dec 14, 2017 8:40 pm
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If this is a dupe thread, I apologize. I searched but only found the black guns thread.
This little beauty showed up today. Mailed my paperwork the...
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I'm counting this as a brown gun, at least until the new Hogue grips arrive. :cool:
Sig P226 Single Action Only, 9mm, w/ Dawson Precision sights...
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Last post by Scott B.
Thu Sep 20, 2018 3:12 pm
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Mc Brides-Austn
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WTR » Sun Sep 16, 2018 11:19 am
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Went to Mc Brides gun shop while in Austin. Great selection,a bit proud of the prices I saw and paid but they were friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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Big thumbs I guess.
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Last post by WTR
Mon Sep 17, 2018 10:47 pm
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I Want to Build A Rifle.
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Liberty » Wed Sep 12, 2018 9:31 am
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I'm thinking of building an Ar 15. I own a Ruger AR 556, ad have had a lot of run with it. It's as close to a do anything rifle that I can imagine....
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I own a Ruger Ar556 outfitted with Magpul MOE furniture. It's a fine shooter and I like it a lot. It didn't set me back much money either. I am not...
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Last post by Liberty
Sun Sep 16, 2018 8:53 am
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Perfect Match for a Like New JM Marlin .45-70 Guide Gun
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puma guy » Sat Aug 18, 2018 5:23 pm
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Surely someone with a Like new JM Marlin .45-70 Guide Gun , hint, hint, needs this to go along with it!
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If I buy one of these, does it make my 18 Marlin .45-70 a pistol caliber carbine?
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Last post by ELB
Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:11 pm
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new rifle selection choices UPDATE
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glock27 » Wed Aug 29, 2018 5:15 pm
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ive got a savage 110 in 30.06 , love the gun. however with age my wrist has issues making the 3006 not so fun, i have a prostaff 7 5-20x50 on it......
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:iagree: Giving Dick's/Field & Stream any business hurts the 2nd Amendment. And their policies deny 18-20 year olds their legal right to purchase a...
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Last post by bblhd672
Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:29 pm
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Shoot it before you return it!
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Lena » Mon Sep 03, 2018 9:00 pm
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Sharing an experience I had, I like Rem 788's and sometime back bought a 7-08 carbine 16-1/4 barrel, the seller said it had been hunted with a lot...
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I also have a 6mm my favorite caliber in anything also my cleanest rifle it still has an original Leatherwood ART scope on it.
There are not many as...
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Last post by Lena
Tue Sep 04, 2018 11:22 am
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AK-47 in .308
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bblhd672 » Fri Aug 24, 2018 7:54 pm
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The Russian maker of the AK-47 just unveiled a new AK-308 rifle with a large 7.62 mm NATO round
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It looks like they're using AR47 magazines (new to me) in a standard AR lower.
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Last post by Rob72
Mon Aug 27, 2018 8:08 am
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Anyone have one of these Bushnell scopes? Custom Gold1.5-6X Ballistic
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puma guy » Fri Aug 17, 2018 2:20 pm
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Any of you tactical rifle guys have this scope or seen it? I ran across it on another forum and tried to find it on Bushnell's website with no...
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I spoke with Bushnell Tech Support, Scott to get some information on this scope since it wasn't listed on their website. He informed me it was a...
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Last post by puma guy
Mon Aug 20, 2018 9:17 am
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Last post by Syntyr
Mon Aug 20, 2018 8:45 am
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Sniper hits ISIS Commander from 1.5 miles
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skeathley » Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:31 am
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This may not be new, but it just came to me from another source.
Terrorist literally blown apart by long distance .50 cal bullet.
:thewave
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Now that is reaching out and touching someone! :tiphat:
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Last post by Deltaboy
Mon Aug 13, 2018 9:37 pm
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Retirement toys
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Sidro » Tue Aug 07, 2018 3:53 pm
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Since I have retired I have time to chase gun deals posted on forums during the day. I will pick up a Beretta A400 Xcel KO 12ga this weekend. I am...
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I'm looking for a BMW R1200RT on which I will openly carry my S&W M&P M2.0 9mm 5inch FDE in a black Safariland 7TS ALS holster at 3 o'clock. My other...
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Last post by oljames3
Mon Aug 13, 2018 12:38 pm
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Need help on suggestions for elderly parents for hd
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cheezit » Tue Aug 07, 2018 6:31 pm
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Looking for suggestions on a hd shotgun short barrel youth in 410. I know it's not the most ideal choice but mom is a tiny person and dad is in a...
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A friend of mine suggested a Saiga .410. I don’t know if that would be too much or not.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sat Aug 11, 2018 8:13 pm
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Remington 870 w/detachable magazine
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Vol Texan » Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:05 pm
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So Mrs. VolTexan wants a “Mother’s Day shotgun” as her gift this year. I’ve long been a pistol and rifle shooter, and admit to not knowing enough...
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I got to using just slugs in my 870 and be done with it.
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Last post by Deltaboy
Fri Aug 10, 2018 5:19 pm
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Century C93 Sporter
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jmorris » Mon Jul 30, 2018 7:10 pm
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Got the email below from Bud's and I'm thinking of jumping on one. Any owners here? Good deal? Avoid? $549.99
Thanks...
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Of course, if your goal is something other than an AR, you want a roller block or you just like the H&K style or......
Sold out anyway.
Ted likes...
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Last post by jmorris
Tue Aug 07, 2018 11:48 am
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Just got my tax stamp!!
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strogg » Mon Jul 30, 2018 7:06 pm
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Wow. The ATF really likes me. The application was submitted on 4/2, and the date on the stamp is 7/17.
So in the next couple days, I'll be getting...
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Congrats and welcome to the club.
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Last post by Jago668
Mon Aug 06, 2018 11:03 am
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AR options for the Lefty?
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flechero » Thu Jun 21, 2018 11:48 am
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I'm a complete newb to the AR platform and until now never had a need or big desire to own one. Finally decided to make the leap...
Looking at 308...
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If you still haven't made a choice, Aero Precision has these ambidextrous lowers:
It has a pre-milled slot for an ambidextrous bolt catch, which...
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Last post by LAYGO
Sat Jul 28, 2018 7:16 pm
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First AR, Colt M4 Trooper vs Sig M400 Elite
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Maxwell » Sat Jul 21, 2018 11:57 am
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I'm looking for my first AR, and I don't want to start with an entry level rifle as I may not get to buy another anytime soon. I want something...
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Here ya go, in for under $350:
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Last post by Bitter Clinger
Fri Jul 27, 2018 5:18 pm
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sporting clay random number on the disc?
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glock27 » Sun Aug 15, 2010 6:16 pm
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bought a box of clays today i plan to go to the garland range and shoot them.
i never bought clays before and they have random numbers on them, just...
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:headscratch How are earth are we on Beanie Babies and Bit coins? :shock:
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Last post by puma guy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 3:09 pm
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Putting a Rifle Stock on a AR Pistol
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The Annoyed Man » Mon Mar 19, 2018 12:43 pm
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AndyC started a thread a while back about building an AR Pistol chambered in .300 Blk. On page 3 of that thread, one of our members showed a picture...
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I think, and I might be wrong, part of the confusion of pistol to rifle vs rifle to pistol is, when these laws were made, there really wasn't a...
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Last post by LAYGO
Wed Jul 18, 2018 5:18 pm
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.300 BLK pistol
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AndyC » Sun Dec 17, 2017 10:20 am
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10.5 Radical Firearms (Houston) upper, KAK Shockwave blade, PSA lower, Stag LPK. Some assembly is going to be required:
The ultimate plan is to...
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My SBPDW does NOT have the QDs on the frame like that. It's on the bottom center similar to a back plate with QD.
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Last post by LAYGO
Wed Jul 18, 2018 5:06 pm
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Suppressed AR-15 for $699.99
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Pawpaw » Wed Jul 11, 2018 3:36 pm
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... plus one tax stamp, of course.
The suppressor is pinned to the 10.5 barrel. From what I understand, Hardened Arms gets good reviews.
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I'm about to call Hardened Arms to return my 8.5 300BLK upper back because it's not cycling correctly.
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Last post by LAYGO
Wed Jul 18, 2018 10:17 am
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Palmetto State sale - blem BCGs - $69.99
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AndyC » Sun Jul 08, 2018 8:25 am
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$69.99 shipped - I got one as a spare.
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Got mine in today, no blemish that I can see. Good deal for the price. Thanks for the tip...
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Last post by Weg
Mon Jul 16, 2018 6:21 pm
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Last post by Deltaboy
Sat Jul 14, 2018 10:07 pm
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Marlin 1895 guide gun in 45-70
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ml1209 » Thu Apr 26, 2018 10:09 pm
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Is this something you’d want? It’s one of the older JM guns.
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Grabagun sent out an email yesterday for a Marlin 1895 Guide gun in 45-70 listed for $519. Walnut stock, 18.5 inch barrel, 4 rds.
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Last post by gtolbert09
Mon Jul 09, 2018 9:27 am
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How would you help sell hundreds of guns ?
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92f-fan » Thu Jun 28, 2018 10:16 am
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If you had a family member who lived out of state that was a collector, owned hundreds of guns and uncounted rounds of ammo.
Long guns and hand...
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Until some person walks into a gun free zone with a couple 50 caliber muzzle loaders and kills a few people. Then the leftist regime will call for...
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Sun Jul 01, 2018 11:13 am
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