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  1. boanerges57

    What brand of lube do you reccomended for bolt lug

    Re: What brand of lube do you reccomended for bolt lug Molybdenum based dry film lubricant on all load bearing surfaces, light coat of hoppes on bolt body left to sit then wiped dry. Originally used moly film lube on my m249 action guide rails in Iraq, when we had no CLP available but a crap...
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    Rifle Scopes Sunshade or Anti reflection device?

    Re: Sunshade or Anti reflection device? In my experience ARD also interferes somewhat with the amount of light allowed through. typically more light = better image quality. I typically remove the ARD for range use. On my Civvie long range rifle i have a sunshade. YMMV
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    Is 11.5 inches too small?

    Re: Is 11.5 inches too small? Should this be in semi auto guns not bolt? Might get more experienced responses.
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    Savage magazine

    Re: Savage magazine Does anyone make bottom metal compatible with the new bottom bolt release savages? If the magazines are about the same size it would be simple to punch a new mag release hole in the rear of the mag. I believe the 223 based rifles from savage are still staggered feed arent...
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    Savage magazine

    Re: Savage magazine Im kind of curious how the internal magazine on your savage compares to the 10, 20 and 30 round m4 magazines. Im waiting for a polymer ar10 magazine so i can try to create a hybrid high capacity mag for my 7mm08. I have a crap load of m4 mags sitting around so ive been...
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    Rear bag - WEDGE?

    Re: Rear bag - WEDGE? there are bags filled with something resembling ground up corn cob. they are quite light compared to sand or shot filled. you could try plastic beads. I would think if you look at some of the lighter tumbling media used for tumbling brass you might find something...
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    Rail - Alum vs Steel

    Re: Rail - Alum vs Steel EGW makes some quality stuff. their steel is very good quality steel. I went with their piccatiny rail for my savage 16.
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    What happened to Pentagon lights?

    Re: What happened to Pentagon lights? I loved the molle light. I had one and lost it, then i couldnt find a new one to buy anywhere. If anyone finds it i lost it somewhere near Um Quasr.
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    Tactical seamstress?

    Re: Tactical seamstress? The sell a replacement CIRAS cumberbund that will hold plates. Im seeing $54 to $65 on my search. also numerous companies sell molle attachable side armor carrier pouches (I have four sitting right here that are holding nice boron plates and soft armor).
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    Do spiral flutes really affect anything?

    Re: Do spiral flutes really affect anything? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mnshortdraw</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: johnnyDL</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i rate...
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    Savage's floating bolt head

    Re: Savage's floating bolt head I was under the impression the floating bolt head aligned better to the chamber.
  12. boanerges57

    Where to buy sand bags?

    Re: Where to buy sand bags? a hardware store or any area that has recently had major flooding. The hardware store down the road from me has the woven plastic style in stock. i just got a pair of winchester branded shooting bags from walmart for $21.
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    One piece base choices (HELP)

    Re: One piece base choices (HELP) egw bases are quite cheap on amazon. just ordered some on there as i had some other things to buy from amazon. I originally f'ed up and bought a weaver tactical one piece picatinny style base... this was not a picatinny base, it was weaver so it wouldnt fit...
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    Cheapest 7.62x51 rifle?

    Re: Cheapest 7.62x51 rifle? stephens or a walmart axis or 700. All out cheapest would be something like a thompson center contender
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    Rifle Scopes TPS BASE will not work with EGW rings!?

    Re: TPS BASE will not work with EGW rings!? just fell victim to the same issue. weaver "picatinny style" tactical one piece scope base. weaver spacing, not picatinny. My rings are true picatinny. I am awaiting the arrival of my new base from egw. I have used their parts on my 1911 and find it...