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    Rifle Scopes Deployed troop seeking advice

    Re: Deployed troop seeking advice thank you for your service surveil. i apologize for the gross misappropriation of our military's funding. i was stationed at a spec war helicopter squadron for 5 years, couldnt believe the day that 40 EBR's came in for our aircrew and at least 100 eotech's a...
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    Rifle Scopes Help with magnification choice...

    Re: Help with magnification choice... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Delfuego</div><div class="ubbcode-body">
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    Gunsmithing looking for a good muzzel brake

    Re: looking for a good muzzel brake here is one of Ross' brakes. due to a gunsmith miscommunication, it got taken down to the diameter of the barrel instead of tapered. some of that metal on the top portion is .05in thick, but it works!
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    So...what's ur occupation?

    Re: So...what's ur occupation? USN AE2, i was with HSC-85 for 5 years. just transferred to NAS Fort Worth to take a well deserved break for a bit and reconnect with family.
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    Road rage incident AAR

    Re: Road rage incident AAR <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Broker</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RedRyder</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The only way to beat an...
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    Road rage incident AAR

    Re: Road rage incident AAR i had a fun one the other day. while driving my 350Z on an on ramp to the 35W south, an older f-150 flies up right behind me and starts honking. the second i merge onto the highway i slam on the brakes and punch it, im a bit of an instigator. this guy flies past me...
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    Stolen Valor

    Re: Stolen Valor <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: daybreak1199</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The 18-year-old Marine wannabe, who was smoked out as a fake gunnery sergeant by vigilant Marines more than a year ago, is allegedly at it again. This...
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    Attention Walmar Shoppers

    Re: Attention Walmar Shoppers a friend had a 4 foot python on the bottom rack of her cart at target a few weeks ago
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    hornady annealing

    Re: hornady annealing <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Fuzzball</div><div class="ubbcode-body">"...i have never worked with annealed brass " ALL cases are annealed at several points during manufactoring and as a final step; most get the...
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    hornady annealing

    Re: hornady annealing <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rob01</div><div class="ubbcode-body">All Hornady brass is annealed. They were polishing it then went to not polishing it as they said it created a burr in the mouth but there is still some out...
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    hornady annealing

    Re: hornady annealing im not concerned with how it looks, i have never worked with annealed brass and have no idea if it affects the way it shoots. i imagine it wouldnt. i shot 50 rounds half annealed and half not. didnt notice a difference, but i am still working on load development want to...
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    6.5 creedmoor seating advice for tight chamber

    Re: 6.5 creedmoor seating advice for tight chamber <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BreakBad</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Thanks for the replies. Just so I know, why do I have to get the throat lengthened and not just seat the bullet back .17 so...
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    XBR 8208 in .308 load info anyone? (also 223)

    Re: XBR 8208 in .308 load info anyone? (also 223) ill try to remember when i get home to post my load data that i used before i switched to 6.5cm, i will admit i was not overly impressed with the powder. it might have been me though, as i was getting ready to rebarrel and wasnt taking my...
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    hornady annealing

    so i picked up 2 boxes of hornady 6.5 creedmoor brass, one from midwayusa and one from cabelas. opened the first box, reloaded those cases. popped open the next box, only to find that this box was annealed. not that i dont like annealing or anything, it sure sized easier, but i would like all...
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    Long action with a SA cartridge

    Re: Long action with a SA cartridge it should, i know that the army (or was it the marines) used rifles chambered in 7.62x51 with a LA. this was so they could rebarrel them to a LA cartridge in the future at a lower price. a short action would be ideal, but it would work.
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    Rifle Scopes Millett TRS1 The test Concludes

    Re: Millett TRS1 The test Concludes i used to own a TRS1, the only problem i found was a tiny spring located at the 12:00 position just forward and partially under the magnification ring that worked its way out. not sure what its purpose was. the scope operated fine without it.
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    Rifle Scopes What do you think about the Millet BK81006 6-25x56

    Re: What do you think about the Millet BK81006 6-25x56 it is a great cheap first scope, and the only sub $400 scope i would use for long range. i just replaced mine with a vortex viper PST but the Millet LRS had no problems.
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    Maggie’s best bull shizzle someone told you and was serious

    Re: best bull shizzle someone told you and was serious oh and now i work with a guy who's dad owns a real dragunov. "sure its not a PSL?" "no its real, family brought it over when they moved from russia." so his family is broke ass poor and they are just sitting on a dragunov. pretty sure...
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    Maggie’s best bull shizzle someone told you and was serious

    Re: best bull shizzle someone told you and was serious <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: .17Sniper</div><div class="ubbcode-body">According to a friend, the longest confirmed kill occurred when a soldier engaged a target with an M2 at a distance of...
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    Maggie’s best bull shizzle someone told you and was serious

    Re: best bull shizzle someone told you and was serious i worked with a guy at my last command who bought a .308 for home defense. he could never tell me what model it was, but it was black. i asked him what the longest range he has shot it was, he replied 25yards. when i said "but its a...