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Recent content by alexander66

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    POF .308 Feeding Issue (Long)

    Yes, the ejection patterns random.
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    POF .308 Feeding Issue (Long)

    I had a similar problem with my POF build from a reputable builder, sent the rifle back twice, they could not find a problem with the rifle. I ran this rifle suppressed also. The rifle would run good for one mag then the FTE/FTF would start. I changed mags the problem persisted. So I was stuck...
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    AI AX308 Grip mods?

    I started my order on 6 September for my AT rifle in pale brown. I got my grip kit today, got installed and it did not take long. I am pleased with kit. The delay is with the USPS.
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    AI AX308 Grip mods?

    Mine is at the Los Angeles sorting office today also, in I few days I should have it. I have a DTA rifle, I wish I could do the same with it.
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    AI AX308 Grip mods?

    I like everything about my AT except for the pistol grip, I will be spending the money to the conversion kit.
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    Gunsmithing Robert Gradous

    My condolences to the family.
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    Gunsmithing Converting to detachable magazine on Remington 700

    I have a Remington 700 in a McMillian A2 stock that is BDL format (DD Ross). I want to convert to detachable magazine to use AICS pattern magazines. I have a few questions, I see a wide range of prices, who to go with? Is Hawkins M5 Style detachable magazine bottom metal worth considering? I...
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    Locked out of my Safe (Not a good day)

    I got my Sargent & Greenleaf 6730 dial lock in the mail today. I changed it out myself and set all combinations to be same on all of my other safes. I saved myself about $250.00 - $300.00. The safe is back in use, always check and recheck before you close the door after working on a safe.
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    Locked out of my Safe (Not a good day)

    Sargent & Greenleaf responded to my question, so I will upgrading to the 6730 series lock. It is a simple fix for me. If your safe is acting up get it fixed as soon as you can. Thanks for all of the responses.
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    Locked out of my Safe (Not a good day)

    Packratt "It sounds like the dial ring has been hit and/or the dial spindle is bent. This will cause the dial to be difficult to turn and by changing the relationship between where the numbers and mark line up to be off from when the combination was set. If you have a reference mark on the door...
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    Locked out of my Safe (Not a good day)

    KEN226 I had my two safes go down in two years, the first was the Cannon with electrical and the other a few days ago is the Scheels safe with the mechanical dial. So at this rate I upgrading my safes.
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    Locked out of my Safe (Not a good day)

    My Scheels brand safe (Champion) came with Sargent and Greenleaf 6700 dial lock, I will be calling them to see if it is just a swap out to upgrade to the 6730 series. The Cannon came with the electronic pad, and failed in that it would not lock. We expect the safe to keep the unauthorized out...
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    Locked out of my Safe (Not a good day)

    A few days ago, was a bad day. I had to implement my alternate plan for firearms access. I could not open my Scheels brand safe (Champion). My dial mechanism failed. It took me 3 hours to get the safe open with the help of a large rubber mallet. I called champion the next day, and yes, they...
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    Rifle Scopes My Schmidt & Bender needs repairs

    I got my scope back yesterday, everything looks good. Three weeks turnaround time, not a bad experience.