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Recent content by jhoyda

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    New GPO Super Compact MPVO 4-16 x 44i FFP mil shipping late May

    Thank you! I called and spoke to Neil today.
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    New GPO Super Compact MPVO 4-16 x 44i FFP mil shipping late May

    Does anybody have a contact at GPO? The o-ring in the windage turret was torn out of the box on my scope. The online form I sent went unanswered.
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    Barrel threading question?

    The ignore feature is most useful on this website.
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    Full circumference case bulge, 6ARC

    Yeah, that makes more sense. Looking at the picture more closely you’re right.
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    Full circumference case bulge, 6ARC

    I would bet. Measure from the head of the case to the bulge. Now measure the depth of the recess in the bolt. I bet they’re almost the same.
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    chinese scope quality increased?

    You’ll get fantastic service too. I bought an Athlon spotting scope from Cameraland NY that had a substantial defect from the factory. Doug wasted no time contacting his rep at Athlon. I quickly had a return label to send the scope to Athlon. As soon as Athlon sent the label Doug sent the...
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    barrel length/suppresion

    No. In fact it will likely be quieter because the rounds are less likely to flirt with the speed of sound.
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    Liberty Optics Still Legit?

    This thread resulted in my ignore list getting a little longer too.
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    Bergara BMR Barrel detached?

    My BMR came assembled, ready to fire.
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    MPOs now $699- a good budget choice ?

    Coupon codes work too (Even though it says they don’t).
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    thermal targets

    It’s fine, lumber prices have finally dropped.
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    308 Handguard

    I bought the Wilson handguard for a Creedmoor build. It’s nice and I’m happy with it. I don’t remember having much trouble timing and torquing the barrel nut. I did buy a crowfoot wrench at Harbor Freight that I machined thinner to fit the wrench flats. An adjustable wrench large enough to fit...
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    Anyone know how hard it is to register a solvent trap as a suppressor?

    I’m not going to post a link. But this clown did the same thing over at ar15.com. He even used the same screen name.
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    Bergara BMR Micro Rimfire .22 LR

    My Form 1 was approved (I was one of the lucky ones that didn’t get denied en masse back in February) and we had some open machine time so I finally got it made. Now the important bit- ammo testing: CCI SV NORMA TAC Aguila Subsonic Hollowpoint
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    Bergara BMR Micro Rimfire .22 LR

    I think I was using Aguila standard velocity. You don’t happen to have the BC for that bullet do you?