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Recent content by Larrys1911

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    Athlon Midas HMR 2.5-15x50

    In searching Ive seen considerable information on the Midas Tac's , and a little on the Midas BDR, but next to nothing on the HMR. The 2.5 x15 I really like. Any first hand experience is appreciated. It would just be a deer hunting scope for an old 30-06 or maybe a 243 havent decided which...
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    Suppressors Suppressor Info

    Re: Suppressor Info I guess Ill start Over I want to learn about suppressors.... where should I start. Larry
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    Suppressors Suppressor Info

    OK Im SURE there is more info out there than I can read in a life time on this subject but...... Where the hell do I go and get info on what I am looking for when I dont know SQUAT. I dont have time to wade threw 25 pages to glean something on POI shift, or what material I should be looking at...
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    Gunsmithing Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip

    Re: Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip Glad it worked out yea you need a decent dremel then after youve spent some on that you also need to buy the flexible shaft for it and hang it above you. THEN when you get really rich and brave you can buy a Foredom like all the "Pros" use.... The cool...
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    Gunsmithing Polishing a 1911 feed ramp?

    Re: Polishing a 1911 feed ramp? well first its most likely not a feedramp issue.... its a para since he made the comment about the mags I have to assume its a high cap para. chances are it aint the ramp HOW is it jamming exactly. what kind of jam? Lets go from there. Larry
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    Gunsmithing Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip

    Re: Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: KYS338</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Larrys1911</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yea I love to see the...
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    Gunsmithing Polishing a 1911 feed ramp?

    Re: Polishing a 1911 feed ramp? "My experience" Polishing a feedramp will "Smooth operation" it wont "FIX" most feeding problems. Throating will absolutely make a difference..... Done correctly it will feed almost anything (personally Ive never been able to get one to reliably feed empty...
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    Gunsmithing Polishing a 1911 feed ramp?

    Re: Polishing a 1911 feed ramp? Having built a few, if all you want to do is POLISH the ramp a felt bob and some compound and have a good time. IF you f up the feed ramp with felt and polish then you deserve to buy a new barrel. If you are talking about throating it then get more info than...
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    Gunsmithing Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip

    Re: Dremel tool on Rem 700 feed lip Yea I love to see the "LET A PRO HANDLE IT" comment I have a springfield 1911 9mm that a well known gunsmith (one thats been in magazines) TOTALLY DESTROYED for me Little advice on the Dremel I grew up porting and polishing heads with a die grinder and...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope advice for a newb.

    Re: Scope advice for a newb. Opticsplanet I thought I put that in there, sorry. Ill be putting it on a S/A Savage Heavy barrel 308 and I have plans for the EGW 20 MOA base. Its an older S/A with a Flat rear so I have limited options there. Anthony1, I simply dont like the non-transferable...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope advice for a newb.

    Hello all, I'm looking at buying a decent scope to run on my 308 and later to be moved to the 223 or 300 Win mag if I ever decide to upgrade farther. All of those rifles will be used for target shooting mostly and will have a possibility of being pressed into service as hunting rifles on...
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex Viper HS LR optics.......need some input

    Re: Vortex Viper HS LR optics.......need some input I hope someone has some info. Im looking at them too. Larry
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    I need some help with my son

    Re: I need some help with my son Well dear old dad has a lot of experience with LED right handed But I just naturally started shooting left handed. after years of running and gunning Im completely ambi with a long gun. I have however never seen anyone try to shoot right handed left eyed...
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    Light Load for 243 win

    My son (7) has started to show an interest in shooting and he wants to shoot a scoped rifle (which of course he calls a "Sniper".) I have taken him to the range with me and let him shoot a couple different 22s with open sights and bought him a Red Ryder BB gun (wow are they different from what I...