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Recent content by crockett007

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    Rifle Scopes Counter Sniper Scopes (Pyramont) Goes Out of Business

    I think they should nail the clown that peddled this junk over at Sportsman's Guide. "U.S. Government overrun at rock bottom prices!" Did He gat that lie from Dark Ops or did he make shit up too?
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    Rimfire Rifle Photos Thread

    Marlin M20....bedded..trigger work...Nikon "tacticool" prostaff with ersatz turrets....a lot of fun and shoots suprisingly well.
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    AI factory stock skins VS Viperskins?

    I would think not since the ejection port on the skins would might be a problem....not enough clearance for LA? I really like my viperskins on my 1.5 - I have the large palmswell grip
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    Rifle Scopes What happend to Wonder Optics?

    I talked with Matt quite a bit on the phone during the decline last year. For some reason, he would take my calls. The last conversation I had with him, he told me that he was in a bad way due to component quality issues. Once the junk was delivered, he couldn't get his money back or parts...
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    Range Report Brown Bear ammo?

    Don't know about the comparisons, but I did try Silver Bear out of my SPS in .308......it did the job:
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    McMillan, AI, or Manners?

    I went with the AI, replacing the thumbhole with viperskins. No complaints.
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    .22 lr ammo???

    Lucky gunner has plenty....22.4 cents a round
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    Please Help Ruger to save your Rights

    Re: Please Help Ruger to save your Rights <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: fdkay</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Ruger couldn't throw us under the bus fast enough last time. Now that they have AR type rifles, they're concerned for the 2nd Amendment...
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    Gunsmithing Need Help---Model 700™ SPS™ Tactical AAC®-SD™

    Re: Need Help---Model 700™ SPS™ Tactical AAC®-SD™ My SPS was the same way OOB. I didn't file anything, but I did run an Arkansas fine stone under the feed lips on the factory box until I stopped scratching brass. After about 500 rounds the factory set up "broke in" and no more problems. The...
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    Replacing SPS Tactical Rail and Good Scope?

    Re: Replacing SPS Tactical Rail and Good Scope? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: commandernavi</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Hi all. I recently got an SPS Tactical and took it out to shoot today. I couldn't help but feel that the things I have on...
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    Rifle Scopes is hawke optics a good scope brand?

    Re: is hawke optics a good scope brand? I am running the sidewinder right now. I am using it while closing in on a NF. 1/2 mil dot, decent glass, good tracking,and at the price point...overall doing a good job. This scope and the smaller objective help the resolution and clarity quite a...
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    AICS Thumbhole VS Viperskins Pistol Grip

    Re: AICS Thumbhole VS Viperskins Pistol Grip Viper skins are a superior product than the OEM skins. They are just better. Plus, the added feature of accessory rail attachment is nice to have. Not to mention, they take 4 oz. off the rifle...every little bit helps... The best feature for me...
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    Gunsmithing AI 10 round magazine first round question

    Re: AI 10 round magazine first round question I had same issue with the 5 round. I realized that I had not stacked the rounds in the mag properly while loading. I check now by depressing the last round to assure there is spring tension on it, and the feeding of the first shot is smooth.
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    Rifle Scopes Hawke, Redfield, Falcon menace

    Re: Hawke, Redfield, Falcon menace I have a Sidewinder Tac and I really like it. Glass is pretty good, all mechanicals work as advertised. All in all a nice scope for the price.
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    SPS Tactical Pic Thread

    Re: SPS Tactical Pic Thread My SPS Tac in .308 B&C stock "old" Rem trigger group (pre 1996) Wyatt bottom metal (5 and 10 round mags) Bedded with Acra Glass gel AZ Precision bolt handle Wonders Gen 2 4X14X50 EGW rail Burris Xtr lows Harris bpod