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  1. thedarkknight

    Best Precision Scope around or under $2,000?

    It's mostly dependent on the scope mount. Good glass with a quality mount should stand the recoil impulse. Just in case though is why the sub 2k price point lol
  2. thedarkknight

    Best Long Range Barrel for 6mm Arc gas gun?

    Doing a precision build that can stretch its legs and reach out and touch on the 6mm Arc AR15 platform. So far this upper consists of JP Bolt, (2a Ti regulated BCG or BAD Enhanced), (BAD Ti gas block or SA Ti Regulated gas block), Blk Lbl 17" Handguard with titanium barrel nut. Need a good heart...
  3. thedarkknight

    Best Precision Scope around or under $2,000?

    Looking at a couple options that can help stretch the legs of a 6mm Arc build and Scar 17. Will most likely mount to a Scalarworks leap mount.
  4. thedarkknight

    New tech and advancements are here. Whats the new best AR15 cartridge?

    Chart sourced from here https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/the-complete-guide-to-ar-15-cartridges/
  5. thedarkknight

    New tech and advancements are here. Whats the new best AR15 cartridge?

    I believe twist rates refer to bullet weight as fast rated usually correlates with heavier bullets and slower with lighter therefore higher velocity and less energy
  6. thedarkknight

    New tech and advancements are here. Whats the new best AR15 cartridge?

    The bullet 😆 I'm sure there will be more availability and options coming and probably lower cost
  7. thedarkknight

    New tech and advancements are here. Whats the new best AR15 cartridge?

    Well look like the army has a new Sig XM5 toy. Those who have 6.8 SPC may be in luck later with reloading supplies
  8. thedarkknight

    New tech and advancements are here. Whats the new best AR15 cartridge?

    It wasn't SAAMI approved. I think it comes out in a couple months
  9. thedarkknight

    New tech and advancements are here. Whats the new best AR15 cartridge?

    We all have 223/5.56 and it's been around long enough. Even the military wants a new cartridge. There have been many advances and discoveries is tech, powders, aerodynamics, etc. If cost and availability were not an issue, what do you think should be the next cartridge standardized for the...
  10. thedarkknight

    I hate dry tumbling after resizing - what are the alternatives

    -Wet Tumble (frankford) with Distilled White Vinegar and Dawn -Lube (I use one shot) -Size and decap in one step -Each step with Frankford Arsenal Case trim and prep station -Ultrasonic clean -Oven Dry for 15 mins at 190 degrees -Load ammo and shoot
  11. thedarkknight

    Cerakote & Brass

    I've actually used the Microslick Cerakote on the exterior on my brass. No effects performance wise I've seen, extracts like regular clean brass. The advantages I take from it is dulling brass to darker color (vs shiny brass) and corrosion protection (per cerakote main purpose). I may do a...
  12. thedarkknight

    Best Bullet or Load for Scar 17 to hit sub MOA?

    Nice! So the 168 works better than the 175? Have you used CFE 223?
  13. thedarkknight

    Best Muzzle device to pin and weld to Scar 17?

    I thought it was the stock break that contributed to the recoil of the scar.
  14. thedarkknight

    Best Muzzle device to pin and weld to Scar 17?

    Looking for the best non-suppressor permanent muzzle option to chop, pin, and weld to Scar 17 for all round self defense and practical application.
  15. thedarkknight

    Best Bullet or Load for Scar 17 to hit sub MOA?

    Has anyone done a sub MOA load for the Scar 17? What bullets, bullet weight, powders, etc were used? I bought different ammo to see what stick ammo shot best and so far it’s 175gr Federal Gold Match SMK. Anything better to replicate?
  16. thedarkknight

    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Thanks Dustin! Called DTA and I received my A1 buttpad and Covert handguard which both were installed and looking good. Thanks!
  17. thedarkknight

    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Where can I get one? I need a better buttpad for the SRS Gen1. Tired of the meat tenderizer on my shoulder
  18. thedarkknight

    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    What kind of buttpad do you have installed?
  19. thedarkknight

    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    But the A1 buttpad will work on the Gen 1?
  20. thedarkknight

    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Are you talking about the new SRSa2 handguard? I’m referring to the first SRS when the company was Desert Tactical before Desert Tech. I thought the SRSA1 came right after the SRS Gen 1.