Recent content by rootbrain

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    New Guy From Colorado.

    Welcome. Colorado here as well, Littleton. Just getting back into shooting, mainly the Cherry Creek range and the Shootist for handguns
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    .243 Win. for the AR platform.

    Cabelas in Lone Tree has AR s in .243 as of yesterday. FYI Rootbrain
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    carbon fiber stocks from evil empire

    OK OK. Can't resist at longer. How can I get? And how much? Rem 700 SA .308 Rootbrain
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    My Savage Hog Hunter "budget Build" complete

    Lol for sure. Was going to post my impression of a half million meter shooter, but you beat me to it. Rootbrain
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    Picking a scope base

    Do you have the shorter one? Both of mine are 6-9". Just weighed the both, the Harris weighs less than 2 grams more. OP stated he was student on a budget so I gave him an option. My Blackhawk bipod also swivels to adjust the cant. I don't use a bipod on my 22lr. I use that one for...
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    Picking a scope base

    And I have the Blackhawk bipod on my 700. Purchased at WallyWorld. Solid as a rock, never a problem. Looks and functions exactly like the Harris I have on my LR308. Rootbrain
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    Picking a scope base

    I got this from Midway and love it. http://www.midwayusa.com/product/1477228687/weaver-1-piece-extended-multi-slot-tactical-picatinny-style-base-remington-700-short-action But read up on zeroing with 20moa base, its different. Rootbrain
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    Bolt vs Semi accuracy groups.

    For semi's a 5 shot group (or more) will give you a better feel on accuracy for cold barrel vs. hot barrel. With bolts, the time between shots is greater so it's not as big a deal. Rootbrain
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    Night Vision Night Vision Generation Comparison Guide

    I just wanted to post my NV scope. The ATN in the review didn't fare so well, however I purchased the ATN MK350 2.5 Gen1+. It came with detachable IR. The thing has been great. You can buy a camera adaptor for it as well. Cost $404 shipped. Seems loved or hated, hardly anything in...
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    Photos As a new forum member......

    Thought I'd put the up for comments. Both my .308s Rootbrain
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    DBM conversion...best bang for the buck??

    For a drop in no gunsmith required I went with a Boyds laminate thumbhole stock and Wyatt's outdoor DBM package. Comes with one 5 round mag. The mags aren't AIC so I bought two extra 10 rounders. With this setup no inletting required, the barrel is free floated already. 15 minute install...
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    What did you use to paint your rifle?

    Base coat rattle can, then brushes. This was on my Mossberg 715T 22lr. Took the stock off and added single point sling. Rootbrain
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    Hello from Kolorado

    New member, 1st post. Found this site through tapatalk on my Nexus tablet. Member of other forums, not a major poster anywhere but will contribute if I think it worthwhile. I'm not LE or paramilitary wanna be, but I am a Regular Army vet 14f, Vietnam era. Interests are shooting for sport...
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