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  1. spoon063

    Suppressors XD or PPS?

    Re: XD or PPS? haha ummmm maybe i should've thrown my budget in there
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    Suppressors XD or PPS?

    I stopped by VA Arms today with my mind almost made up on the XD compact in .40, until I felt it and realized how fat it is. My only handgun right now is a 1911 .45 and it's just not practical to carry (it pretty much pulls my pants down). I like how thin the Walther PPS was as soon as I grabbed...
  3. spoon063

    shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area?

    Re: shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area? Thanks I appreciate that. Actually, the XD was the most recommended to me. I'm going for concealabilty, in a .40, that is sub-compact, with a full grip (using mag as extention), that's thin and I can carry ITW. The XD felt great but is def...
  4. spoon063

    shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area?

    Re: shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area? thanks guys. i just stopped by there, super nice and great stock... it got me second guessing the XD though.. i may be leaning torwards the walther pps now... it felt amazing for how thin it was. the only downfall was i think its a 6rd mag
  5. spoon063

    shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area?

    Re: shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area? ok cool, manassas is right next to me. everyone has talked this gun up, and i need something a LOT easier to carry than a 1911.
  6. spoon063

    shop with best chance of a XDm in stock/DC area?

    I live about 30 mins west of Washington DC, and I want to check out the springfield XD(m) before I purchase and get it from a local shop. any suggestions?
  7. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem the stock bottom metal is narrow and will only allow center feed to slide up in far enough to catch a round on the bolt. i tried bypassing it as well. this is how i first tried making it as well, and ALMOST had it until i messed up the rear catch. now...
  8. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem so wait... choate is THE only stock available in a 4.4 spacing, detacheable magazine, trigger gaurd bolt-release compatible style?
  9. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem so say i go and buy a b&c stock, isn't my stock bottom metal supposed to drop in?
  10. spoon063

    Hunting & Fishing Is 308 sufficient for whitetail?

    Re: Is 308 sufficient for whitetail? .223 and last but not least... <span style="font-weight: bold">.204</span>
  11. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem snipedogg, get some mags yet? I didn't take into consideration that whitetail season was the wrong time to take on this project.
  12. spoon063

    Why the AICS?

    Re: Why the AICS? i dont think they've made the one for savaged yet at all. i guess they're going to
  13. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem i think you're completely right. I appreciate the help.
  14. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem well im at a wall. the two are welded together, follower fits and slides through freely. but as soon as i load it up, after 3 rounds, the rounds get jammed up and wont feed properly. i have to bang it around to get the rounds to come to the top. the...
  15. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem yeah, i almost had the FAL working by itself. like i said, i got too frustrated with the rear catch and left it at that. i got mine from http://www.keepshooting.com/ and it got here FAST. it said used but it looked brand new as well i can assure you...
  16. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem Thank you. Yeah I sort of just jumped in to this one to just make it happen. I left it really tall in case I needed to re-cut it. I still need to make the guide today that will make it a more solid fit. There's a rough 1.5-2mm? gap around the base of it...
  17. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem some test fitting the 4rd has a step in it, so the fal mag needs to be step cut as well the spot welds that help the brace in the FAL mag Stock follower notched for the FAL mag
  18. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem vbull doesn't work with the new bolt release
  19. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem ok so i think i'm half way there, and i'll post my crappy cell pics when i get home. i tried reforming the top of the FAL mag to just work by itself into a center-feed... it worked as far as fitting and feeding, then i ran into the issue of the rear...
  20. spoon063

    Let's solve this savage dbm problem

    Re: Let's solve this savage dbm problem FAL mag will be here in a couple hours, then off to grab beer and stop at home depot as needed... will keep you posted. good timing for messing around with a long weekend here.