Recent content by chad cochran

Try to google this image. http://airbornecombatengineer.typepad.com/photos/weapons_firearms/shooterswheelofmisfortuneace.jpg Take it with you to the range and apply it to your group. I would also get some instruction from a pistol guy at the range to make sure you are using a proper grip...

FWIW I have one deployment to a jungle theater (Australia) and have found the 18" Ontario Military model to work okay. I would make sure any machete I bought had some flex and had a plain back that would not hang up on vegetation on the "draw back". Some of the Aussie Soldiers I worked with...

I have jumped around a lot on EDC knives. William Henry, Micro Tech and Benchmade. Right now I am using the Spartan ENYO with the IWB kydex sheaf. I really like this set up and fixed knives always hold up better than folders. Enyo - Inside Waist Band / Neck Knife EDC Enyo Knife [SB2] -...

Re: USO AT LOWLIGHT damn- full moon tonight. I will compare and try to describe.

Re: USO AT LOWLIGHT I have Swaro binnos and spotting scope and USO sn3 1.8x10. I will see the time difference between blackout at 100 yards tonight. I will use the 8x30 binnos.

Re: What is your favorite or most wanted pistol & why? My Colt Delta Elite 10mm. Great all around cartridge for personal protection from 2 and 4 legged creatures and ssmack down capability on bambi!

Re: If you had to do it over again Ityson - I am looking into loading for my GAP, what would you reccomend for how to set up a loading bench?

Re: Flashlight for home and carry I carry this one but it might be a little long for a pocket http://swfa.com/Surefire-E2D-LED-Defender-Flashlight-P44797.aspx if a 120 lumens fail it doubles as a stiking instrument

Re: US Optics Options Advice? I have a GAP TR (with slight differences) with a USO 1.8x10 EREK, Tpal and green illum. I have noticed some wash on wet surfaces with the green illum but it is esy to fix - turn it off. If I did it over again i would opt for the M1 dial and place the windage knob...

I had a GAP 308 rifle built last year. I built the rifle to shoot Ftr and hunt medium to big game. It looks like the Thunder Ranch except it has a Templar hunter action, 20" barrel and Badger M4 bottom metal. It wears a USO SN3 1.8x10 EREK with GAP reticle (illum). My question is, if you had to...

Re: 375 Ruger 375 Ruger: 20"bbl 260 accs RL-15 74.5gr. Primer: WLRM 2750 fps OAL: 3.330 375 Ruger: 20" bbl 300 Partition H4350 79.5gr Primer: WLRM 2525 fps OAL: 3.290 CASES trimmed to 2.580" NO crimp on the bullet!!!!! I believe all groups that day were below an 1" with all...

Re: My AFFORDABLE Competition Gear (suggestions?) bama, why would you opt for ffp instead of krestel?

Re: Are we too dependant on electronics????? I have a couple of tours in Iraq and have seen this both ways. Yes, we are dependent on technology but we have to be precise in current air/land engaugements and we have to be fast with the data. The tools we have require a lot of batterys and this...

Re: Predator Hunting Suppressed : 2 dogs down (HD VID) Can't wait to get my daughter out for Yates! Congratulations!

Re: 375 Ruger c1, I will get the recipe when I get home.