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    Remington accused of 700 series dangerous flaws

    Re: Remington accused of 700 series dangerous flaws I have a Remington 700, and one day I discovered that when I closed the bolt to put it in my safe(unloaded) and the rifle was in the vertical position it would fire. It was empty and this even was repeatable every time I cycled the bolt...
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    Rifle Scopes Corrective Eye Surgery

    Re: Corrective Eye Surgery I'm a fighter pilot in the Air Force and just had mine done 8 months ago. I had Wave guided PRK, as it was the only option approved by the Air Force for Pilots. My vision prior was 20/30 in my left eye and 20/50 in my right. PRK takes a lot longer to heal then...
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    Good defense load for .45 acp

    Re: Good defense load for .45 acp I have shot hundreds of LE ammo through my 45 acp to test its reliability. I shoot them through a Kimber Stainless Classic with Chip McCormick Power + Mags. I have a fired 600 Speer Gold Dots 45 230gr with no problems. I have also fired 200 Federal...
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    Sig Mosquito

    Re: Sig Mosquito Well, I was also thinking that I could use it to teach my wife to shoot, and then transition her to something that operates similar to the Sig like a P226. thanks for the inputs guys, I'm going to try and shoot both. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div...
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    Sig Mosquito

    Re: Sig Mosquito Is the Walther P-22 about the same then?
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    Sig Mosquito

    I'm thinking about picking up a Sig Mosquito for the kids to learn to shoot. Does anybody have any thoughts? I like the feel of it over the the Walter P22, but I have heard that they can both be finicky with ammo. I'm thinking about going the threaded barrel, so that I can buy a can for it later.
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    Buying from The CMP

    Re: Buying from The CMP I'm also military, and I bought a service grade garand from them. I got is within 60 days. They are great!
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    Hornady Sonic Cleaner

    Re: Hornady Sonic Cleaner For those that are interested the Hornady Sonic Cleaner is made by a company called Gemoro. I bought mine from these guys and saved money over the cost of the Hornady. It has the same warranty and looks exactly the same. I use the Hornady solution and it works great.
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    Gunsmithing Stuck cleaning rod

    Re: Stuck cleaning rod Ironically, I just had this happen to me today with a barrel I was breaking in. I also got the jag out with half of the patch, but the rod would not budge. I was able to tap the end of the rod in with my staple gun, and then use the staple gun to tap the handle to get...
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    How safely remove a dud primer?

    Re: How safely remove a dud primer? If you're really worried, put a couple of drops of oil on the primer, and that will make it inert.
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    Gunsmithing barrels in stock

    Re: barrels in stock Try this site: This is the public site for Gene Sears. I just got a Krieger Remington Varmit contour 5R .308 SS from them. It showed out of stock, but they are constantly placing orders and have new barrels coming in. I just merely placed it on backorder and I had it...
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    what's the capacity or Hornady Ultrasonic cleaner

    Re: what's the capacity or Hornady Ultrasonic cleaner It holds 1.2 quarts or 2.4 pints. Mine works best when you don't fill it up too much. I typically get about 30 30-06 cases in mine, or about 70 45 acp cases.
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    Gunsmithing on-going problem with an Ar-15 upper

    Re: on-going problem with an Ar-15 upper Just be careful about posting the fact that you have a full auto (non-class III) AR-15 on the internet. In order for you not to be committing a felony, you need to take active steps to get the problem fixed ASAP (i.e. immediately take to a gunsmith...
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    Gunsmithing Allen wrench size for Jewell Trigger??

    Re: Allen wrench size for Jewell Trigger?? thanks, I'm running to harbor freight to pick one up!
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    Gunsmithing Allen wrench size for Jewell Trigger??

    Does anyone know what size allen wrench I need to adjust the trigger pull on Jewell?? My smallest wrench is too big, its ashamed they don't include one with the trigger since its so small. thanks, John
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    Gunsmithing Question about a Remington 700 bolt

    Re: Question about a Remington 700 bolt Thanks everyone!
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    Gunsmithing Question about a Remington 700 bolt

    I'm about to get a custom build done with my current 30-06 action. My question is about my bolt. I noticed that it has some small damage on the bolt lugs. It looks like someone over-tightened the guard screws and possibly the base screws (or put them into the action when the rifle was not in...
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    Gunsmithing Help with scope mounting?

    Re: Help with scope mounting? Thanks guys, I just scraped my idea of getting a picatinny rail, and ordered a long range one piece std leupold base that will have the 20MOA in it, and still allow me to use the windage screws on the base to keep my scope fairly centered up.
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    Gunsmithing Help with scope mounting?

    Re: Help with scope mounting? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: coldboremiracle</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I believe he means that it TAKES 15moa to zero the wind, NOT that the scope only has 15 moa wind. I aggre, you might have to take it a good...
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    Gunsmithing Help with scope mounting?

    Re: Help with scope mounting? I did that, and was succesful. The problem is want to use a 20 MOA base, and those two screws won't be there any more.
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