Recent content by Farmboy05

Re: Racoon Calling! How far are you setting up from den trees? Are you having better luck any certain time of day?

Re: Cheap Remington 700? I was in Walmart today looking for 9mm ammo, and they had sps rifles for $410 and there was a $40 cash mail in rebate from Remington.

Re: Tikka, krieger, and XLR goodness Rifle looks good. A stock coming three weeks early just in time for Christmas is awesome, but now you'll have to get the wife something bigger if she beat you home! I wonder how it'll shoot when that 20-45 mile per hour gust aren't blowing 5 into one hole...

Re: Opinions on Foxpro Fury 2 Thanks for the input so far! So on the batteries rechargeable name brand will be fine? Also, are the decoys a necessity? I saw the woodpecker decoy that mounts to the caller.

I'm looking at getting a Foxpro Fury 2, I found one new for $400. I'll still have to buy the rechargeable batteries but it seems like a decent deal. Does anyone have any experience with this model? Am I headed in the right direction in this price range? Will be used primarily in Iowa and...

I'm going to be spending a lot of time this summer and fall working in Sledpy Hollow/Tarry Town, New York and was wondering if anyone knew of any ranges within driving distance. I found the 1000 yard Forbes range, but I'm not sure if I'll be better off joining a sportsman club or what. Being...

I don't want to start this as another "need to lose weight to join the military thread", it is my goal to join the National Guard, but my main goal is to live a more healthy lifestyle. Currently I am 24yrs old, 5' 11" and 275lbs. I work constuction and farm. I just received P90x from a friend...

Is there any suggested reading or DVD sets which would be helpful in learning how to build and assemble rifles on the AR platform? I'm looking for books that would discuss not only the steps in the process, but the reasoning behind them. Mainly looking to educate myself about a new platform...

Re: Choosing a custom rifle builder.... I've been really pleased by my rifle built by RW Snyder. He is a sponsor here on the hide and does excellent work at reasonable prices and lead times. His customer service is excellent and he is more than willing to answer any questions that you may...

Re: Needing input on a budget m4 style rifle!!! I wish I was getting more of a consensus but I understand there are all different kinds of opinions on what are the best budget minded componenets and manufacturers. I appreciate the help and am starting to lean towards an assembled gun as...

Re: Needing input on a budget m4 style rifle!!! I looked at the Spikes tactical complete rifles and am leaning in that direction. Would it be better to save some more and get a RRA or just get the Spikes and find out what I like and eventually build a second rifle to my taste in the future?

I'm looking to build my first AR and have decided on an m4 style rifle 16" barrel. I'm looking for suggestions for the most bang for my buck. I would like to know peoples opinions as far as what lower and upper? Parts kits? Stock? Barrel? Bolt carrier? Hand guard? Iron sights? I'm looking for...

Re: RW Snyder Review I have a .260 built by Robert and not only is the fit and finish top notch, but the his work is very reasonable. He was also very helpful and willing to answer any questions I had along the planning process of my build.

Re: Good deal or not Your $175 or so under the money, so I'd say you got a heck of a deal! Nice snag!

Re: Bachelor party ideas Go paint balling and shoot the best man in the balls because he obviously doesn't need them.