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    M1a in Carbon Fiber

    Re: M1a in Carbon Fiber That is very cool, but I would like more details. 1) Did the gun group better, worse or the same than a standard stock when you put it in the carbon fiber? 2) Is the stock bedded, or is it a drop-in like a USGI fiberglass? 3) What is the weight savings over a...
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    battle rifle/zombie rifle

    Re: battle rifle/zombie rifle While "zombie" threads are always fun....I think it might be more instructive to read real-life scenarios of what happens when civil society collapses. We don't have to go to the distant past to do this. In 2004 Argentina's economy collapsed. Crime...
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    Marksmen issued better M14 rifles in Afghanistan

    Re: Marksmen issued better rifles in Afghanistan I am not a soldier, and I very much appreciate hearing how gear works in the real world of combat. I am a firearms enthusiast (aka "gun nut")and I have semi-auto G3's, FAL's and LRB M-14 type .308 rifles. No design is perfect, but I have...
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    M1A's in Sage

    Re: M1A's in Sage I recently became a Sage owner and all I can say is WOW! The system works as advertised. I took a standard 18.5' chrome-lined Criterion barreled LRB M25 that was shooting 2.5-3 MOA groups out of it's original wood stock and put it in a Sage Mod 0. Installed an older...
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    Shankster's Semi-Auto .308 Rifle Of Choice.

    Re: Shankster's Semi-Auto .308 Rifle Of Choice. Hey Shankster *Love* your avatar! I have a DSA Para carbine with ALL the extras; speed-trigger, NP3 coated internals, factory dura-coat camo, full quad rail, tritium irons, etc, etc. It is OK - but it is NOT my favorite. In fact, I am rather...