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  1. fmsniper

    The world of .308 ARs - hesitant to jump in...

    to get back on track for the OP I hunt with the Scar and a AR in 6.5 grendel you could purchase a mega arms AR 308 or get Mega parts, a select barrel, say Bartlin, Geissele trigger an build one to your liking? Most of the time when a AR10 of any company has issues it needs to break in...
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    The world of .308 ARs - hesitant to jump in...

    Like I said, a Quality optic will have no problem, My team has lost eotechs on m4s, eotech to me is not a quality optic, I use to hear the same thing about m21's/M14/s never lost an optic on my issue M21, I ran Mk4's and Nimrods on it. No one I no on any ODA or Civilian has lost a quality optic...
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    The world of .308 ARs - hesitant to jump in...

    Scar mags are now available and not overly expensive, Military surplus will be coming soon I would imagine after AFG is shut down. Jim Briggs Stryker Ind. has a New lower coming out that takes PMAGS not like the CAV Arms or others that got them on the market fast with issues, Jim has worked hs...
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    The world of .308 ARs - hesitant to jump in...

    Scope abuse is a myth, never had any issue nor my friends or troops with a quality scope scope DSA mount is solid on the FAL, Scar is more reliable, I have to adjust the FAL to lock back with different ammo, Scar eats anything I put in it. Not only is the Scar more reliable, but more accurate...
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    The world of .308 ARs - hesitant to jump in...

    I have used M21, s SASS M110, SR25, Issued guns. I Own FAL DSA, AR DPMS 308, 260, and 7mm08, My favorite rifle of all is My Scar17. My fal is 1 MOA -1.5. My others are all sub MOA, My Scar is Sub MOA, to this day I have never had an issue with my Scar, not even a last round not locking back on...
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    FAL with Nimrod

    Cleaning out my storage down state found one of my IDF KOOR Nimrod Sniper Scopes, I dropped it on my DSA FAL, very accurate combo, these are great scopes for the 1960's a little duracoat flat dark earth
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    Scar-17 tips/tricks and ammo recommendations?

    Geisselle Trigger and run 175 match ammo, you have a 1\12 twist barrel, put a c scope on it and shoot it. mine is sub MOA
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    788 .260 updated

    I plan on picking up a timeny in the future, best part is this was my first load test MV was 2518 with 140 grain Accubond
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    788 .260 updated

    finally at the range, Nosler BT 140 grain, 200 yards, .619, CtoC pretty good for a 18 inch barrel
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    Decision 6.5 Grendel vs. 6.5 Creedmoor

    neither one is good for 1 mile shooting 338L 300 wm 6mm Dasher 6.5x284
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    7mm-08 in a AR platform

    after a long awaited winter, I was able to take out the 22 inch 7mm08 I loaded Barnes TSX 160 grain with 37 grains of varget so far accuracy is .75 moa, will work on it more as I load some more ammo
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    6x45mm vs 6.5 Grendel

    I am getting 6 inch groups at 1K with a 6.5 Grendel, I kill antelope and deer with it out past 300 yards easy, grat cartridge
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    "Bolt Action" AR15 Upper?

    I made it, pretty simple hardest part is drill and tap the hardened bolt carrier I put a helper spring in the bolt and took out the gas rings My first was using a pre-made barrel with a gas port, I moved the gas block forward to shut it off, when I took it apart the gas block had completely...
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    "Bolt Action" AR15 Upper?

    I built one like this in 6.5 grendel <iframe width="640" height="360" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/QTHECgM1APQ?feature=player_embedded" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <iframe width="640" height="360" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/LE4FigimH9g?feature=player_embedded" frameborder="0"...
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    Looking for input on my planned 308 setup.

    looks good, loose the brake no need for it
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    rem 798 vs mauser 98

    I have built a few rifles from these action, form my understanding ? remington got them for dharles daily, the same place I did, actions are good standard commercial mauser, trigger suck and for the most part barrels are hit an miss for accuracy
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    Giving Snipers a Bad Reputation

    nope, red necks would have used 3030's and 3006 rifles and only left beer cans, they are tooo smart to leave re-loadable brass
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    Giving Snipers a Bad Reputation

    yep them is budget snipers, retards with SKS or AK's military special training from Cracker jack's