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  1. 1stIDvet

    Sidearms & Scatterguns Knife gurus needed (vintage case)

    Good afternoon all, I was out with my wife at a flea market and I stumbled on this knife that I bought for a few bucks. Anyone know anything about case knifes? Can I send this somewhere to get cleaned up so I can re0use it? Or is it a pos..? Photo below.
  2. 1stIDvet

    Hockey fans?

    Anyone here a hockey fan? I'm surprised to find no threads about the playoffs.. I'm a Hawks fan myself. Looking forward to another series, the Kings are tough and Quick is on his game now....what do you guys think?
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    WWII patch, info needed please.

    Hello all, I am sure there has to be someone here who can help me. I was helping my mother clean out her basement and we ran across these patches and a nazi belt buckle. I know the top ones are, an army air corp armament patch and the ruptured duck. The American flag is painted on cloth and the...
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    Maggie’s Russian with SRS

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHtHE_ukpug&feature=relmfu
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    Maggie’s 4 yr old on drums.

    http://www.angelfire.com/ak2/intelligencerreport/drummer.html
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    Photos Saw this doe in my backyard.

    Im no photographer....
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    small range report (SCAR 16)

    Zeroed in my 1-4x leatherwood CMR today. Nothing special or crazy precise, I was just having fun at 100 yds. shoots pretty good even with me behind the trigger.
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    Suppressors in Illinois

    hello all, I have been wanting to buy a suppressor for some time now and in my state (IL) we cannot own such an Item. Like most of you on here I am an active shooter, I enjoy firearms and all items that can be attached. I think a suppressor would make a great add on to my SCAR 16, that I would...
  9. 1stIDvet

    M14/M1A stock question.

    I have this stock I received form a friend. I'm not to knowledgeable on stocks. I tried doing some research but didn't get too far. My questions are, what type of wood is this? It is extremely light compared to my synthetic stock for my M1A. There are no manufacture markings anywhere. I was told...
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    sling mounting question.

    Hello all, Im trying to get a sling put together for my SCAR, I want to use the HK hook style to mount to the available sling loops, problem the metal HK hooks scratch the shit out of the rifle its self and the loops are made of aluminum so those get all F#@!ed up too. I was wondering if there...
  11. 1stIDvet

    AR15 trigger question.

    Hello all, I have been using a Rock River 2 stage trigger in my AR. It somewhat broke on me the other day. There is no more 1st stage and has a crunchy/creepy feel to it. I took it in and out 100 times to see whats up. Cant see anything. My question to you now is what is a good reliable trigger...
  12. 1stIDvet

    AR-15 broke at the range...

    I was shooting my M1A and AR at the range today. Everything was great until I had a FTE, turned out to be more than just a FTE. The bolt was stuck open a 1/4 of the way and the round that was fired was still in the chamber. I eventually forced the bolt closed and separated the upper from the...
  13. 1stIDvet

    new longest kill record set by a CPL Harrison?

    From what I read on sky news he killed two taliban at 8,120ft. damn..... I would of just called in a fire mission...
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    M1A scout FTE.

    Today I took my M1A scout out to the range with 147gr South African ammo. I heard the ammo was ok with decent accuracy. I loaded my 20 round mag with 5 rounds. Every round fired and ejected just fine until the last round. The round fired and the bolt locked to the rear but the casing was stuck...
  15. 1stIDvet

    Gunsmithing Northern Illinois gunsmiths!

    I have a 26" barrel I want cut and re-crowned. Is there anyone who knows a good smith here in nothern Illinois? thanks.
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    Photos Family photo

    Cleaning the safe out, decided to snap a shot.
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    Lets see all the M1A/M14 in SAGE or TROY Srocks

    I would like to see who all has these stocks and what optics there running. Im sure some of you wont mind alittle show and tell.
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    Rifle Scopes ACOG vs Leupold 1.5-5 MR/T

    I was just wondering if anyone on here has used both. One of these will be going on my M1A. Wondering would be good for a quick acquisition on a mid range target. Ive used a 4x ACOG many of times, thinking a 1.5-5 would be better with adjusting the magnification if i wanted. any insight would...
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    M1A troy or SAGE stocks??

    Does anyone here have the TROY stock on there M1A? I want to get either a TROY or the SAGE stock. Just trying to get actual owners experiences before i spend the money. Thanks
  20. 1stIDvet

    Member Link Up Illinois shooters

    Is there a range in northern Illinois that is farther than 300 yds? OR somewhat close?