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    Steel Target Question

    Re: Steel Target Question Probably a bit of overkill, but I double-up to prevent anything from coming loose; nylock nuts over split lock-washers. Grade 8 bolts only, heads facing the shooter's positions. Works great for me.
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    Photos 6XC

    Re: 6XC <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Terror/TITS</div><div class="ubbcode-body">...beautiful rifle sitting in front of a $6 plastic pool </div></div> Poor Man's Pool Porn (after paying off the rifle and modifications; I've felt the same way...
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    Portable generator wiring question

    Re: Portable generator wiring question Okay, then it's time to stop dickin' around. If you know what your needs are, and there's a proper fix on it's way, then you should step-up one class in generator size. It's only temporary, and if it isn't abused, you'll be able to recover a good deal...
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    Portable generator wiring question

    Re: Portable generator wiring question Download the generator's PDF owner's manual. Pages 13-15 lists your load-management chart, showing approximate wattage requirements for each appliance. Sound advice is a careful consideration of what loads you will be feeding simultaneously. Write...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Help with revolver restoration!

    Re: Help with revolver restoration! Love the '28s. Big & bulky, they take a lot of abuse without letting you down. I carried one on-duty for about four years, before the Dept. switched to the Glock model 17. You can replace the stocks, if needed, and any springs that have gone soft over...
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    Typo

    Re: Typo <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Twitched</div><div class="ubbcode-body">... btw where did you learn that quote? It doesn't seem like something you would run across.</div></div> To some, reading is for students. For others, it's for...
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    Hunting & Fishing Which Texas Exotic

    Re: Which Texas Exotic All of these animals offer reasonably impressive head-gear, if you're collecting something to hang on the wall. Since I raise a few sheep (merino and border leicester) for their wool/meat, "sport hunting" for them never appealed to me. Grew up raising our own beef &...
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    Powder trickler

    Re: Powder trickler As stated by several others, they are pretty much the same. I was given an RCBS a few years after I started using the Redding, so the weight difference bothered me a bit. I filled the bottom of the RCBS with #9 shot, sealed it in with a quick shot from the hot-melt glue...
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    If you could only have 1 full on custom rifle

    Re: If you could only have 1 full on custom rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: pyplynr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If you could have 1 and only 1 fully custom rifle. What caliber would it be? Here in the next year or so, I am going to start...
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    Horizontal Stringing

    Re: Horizontal Stringing / Video Dry Firing <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sterling Shooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">You are at a crossroads. What's important to good shooting has been brought to your attention. It appears you were not...
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    Who did this bolt knob install?

    Re: Who did this bolt knob install? Agreed, just trying to help answer the OP's question.
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    Who did this bolt knob install?

    Re: Who did this bolt knob install? I seem to recall a couple years ago, <span style="color: #FFCC00"><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Hooper</span></span></span> was offering this same service. Kinda' an "intro" offer of some sort...
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    need help with bolt action(now with pics)

    Re: need help with bolt action(now with pics) <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mikey101</div><div class="ubbcode-body">... it has 3 locking lugs and the back of the bolt is in an tri angle with a siding safety switch in it. </div></div> If the...
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    Buying Ammo??

    Re: Buying Ammo?? Don't know what type you're looking for, but I do pretty well here for some center-fire calibers. http://www.ammoman.com/index.htm All prices include shipping, no added fees. Price and "in-stock" status is listed for each item.
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    Photos Cerakote Custom Remington 700

    Re: Cerakote Custom Remington 700 Nah, it's too pretty. Looks really good, but your rifle is screamin' for some dings & scratches, honestly won through experience. Beautiful finish job, now take it out and put it to work!
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    Gunsmithing Problem With BM Inlet In New McMillan Stock

    Re: Problem With BM Inlet In New McMillan Stock <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Dick Davis</div><div class="ubbcode-body">...if any of you have stocks inletted for this unit please send them back and we will see what we can do. Regards, Dick at...
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    Custom backpack

    Re: Custom backpack You guys are right, and I'm ashamed I made such a mistake. Nick is GTG, and I've fixed the link. Thanks!
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    Custom backpack

    Re: Custom backpack I've had real good luck with Nick Painter, a vendor here on the 'Hide. http://www.grtgear.com/ You should give him a shout (<span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #FF9900"><span style="text-decoration: underline">HasgunWilltravel</span></span></span>) before...
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    M1903 Modified restore complete

    Re: M1903 Modified restore complete Really glad to see that you've made use of that receiver. Now, go out and shoot it!
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    What did you buy or order today????

    Re: What did you buy or order today???? Glock 23 and 1,000 rounds of Win. 180gr. Bonded JHP to feed it (and start my brass pile for reloading).