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  1. Casey Simpson

    No Easy Day to pay and read or not?

    Re: No Easy Day to pay and read or not? I bought the book last night and will begin reading it very soon so I can discuss the topic intelligently. If the book is a detailed narrative, and if the book details tactics used by the best units in the American military, in an operation that is...
  2. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater No Easy Day (book)

    Re: No Easy Day (book) I wrote that seeking to embarrass the civilian leadership could be unprofessional. I did not write that it was wrong. I wrote that breaching codified rules of conduct was stooping to levels we as a nation are trying to teach those who don't know. The rules under...
  3. Casey Simpson

    Sidearms & Scatterguns .45 ACP Hollow points, new opinions?

    Re: .45 ACP Hollow points, new opinions? My opinion is unpopular because I prefer penetration to expansion. Therefore, I prefer a hot, hand loaded fmj. Penetration is good. Penetration is good. Penetration is good.
  4. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater No Easy Day (book)

    Re: No Easy Day (book) Different? Kyle and Luttrell submitted their works to the DoD for review. Some things were removed. Kyle himself mentioned it. This guy didn't. If what he reveals compromises ongoing ops, people can get hurt/die. That's the difference <span style="color: #3366FF">This...
  5. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater No Easy Day (book)

    Re: No Easy Day (book) <span style="font-size: 11pt">You are kidding, right? As that goofy Ed McMahon used to say to Johnny Carson; "you are correct, sir". I don't watch TV. During college when I was learning the distinction between primary and secondary source material - how to get at...
  6. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater No Easy Day (book)

    Re: No Easy Day (book) The shtf on this fiasco as you can read in the news
  7. Casey Simpson

    I can't shoot a damn pellet gun...

    Re: I can't shoot a damn pellet gun... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: persistant7500</div><div class="ubbcode-body">an air rifle will show you your weaknesses. Consider this, you are shooting a springer type weapon with a totally different...
  8. Casey Simpson

    Prayers for members child

    Re: Prayers for members child <span style="color: #009900"><span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">If you all don't mind, I am offering a prayer here which will help me make it a fervent one, and so others might use it too. God on High, hear our prayer: Our...
  9. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater No Easy Day (book)

    Re: No Easy Day (book) <span style="font-size: 17pt">WASHINGTON (Reuters) - <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The former U.S. Navy SEAL who authored a soon-to-be-published book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden is now facing threats against his life in addition to...
  10. Casey Simpson

    Advanced Marksmanship Ladder Tests

    Re: Ladder Tests <span style="font-size: 20pt"> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^</span>
  11. Casey Simpson

    AR-10 Accuracy Expectations??

    Re: AR-10 Accuracy Expectations?? My shooting partner found that 44.5 Varget / 175 smk works best in his Lr; .5moa.
  12. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater Bourne Legacy

    Re: Bourne Legacy I liked it. Take it for what it is. A modern, Hollywood action presentation which means the actors and actresses are marginally good, but cute, the writers are bad so dialogue suffers from lack of thought and obviously, education, the special effects are silly, and...
  13. Casey Simpson

    Movie Theater No Easy Day (book)

    Re: No Easy Day (book) Unless what happened in the operation was nothing special, it could be argued its treason for this former covert operator to reveal details about the weapons, equipment and tactics used by America's elite team who, by the way, are employees of the American citizen for...
  14. Casey Simpson

    AR-10 Accuracy Expectations??

    Re: AR-10 Accuracy Expectations?? Your groups show that your rig shoots within a moa. Some of these big chassis AR's suffer from feeding problems. For various reasons (magazine design, barrel extension dimension, follower location, bullet ogive profile) the bullets rattle against the...
  15. Casey Simpson

    Copper prices

    Re: Copper prices In 25 years: From $12.00 to $36.00 for a box of 100ct .308 dia. 168 smkhp. From $18.00 to $95.97/barrel for West Texas Intermediate, today. From @$300.00 to $1667.89/oz. for bullion, today. Higher costs of raw metals and manufacturing contributed, I would think, but the...
  16. Casey Simpson

    Remington 40XB at 250 yards

    Re: Remington 40XB at 250 yards Awesome. You remind me of some good 'ole days when I began shooting.....my rifle was a .22 bolt action of some make, no optics, and the blade front sight was very narrow. The rifle would of course shoot any .22 rimfire round I might have found lying...
  17. Casey Simpson

    New ar 15 shooting the heavies?

    Re: New ar 15 shooting the heavies? There are two books by the same name. This is the one I'm referring to. Here's a page from it. http://www.zediker.com/books/ar2/ARII_handloading.html
  18. Casey Simpson

    New ar 15 shooting the heavies?

    Re: New ar 15 shooting the heavies? <span style="color: #3333FF">This book is the best publication I've seen, and I've been looking at gun books for 35 years, on the AR15 and loading ammo for it. Enjoy your rifle. This information is indispensable. </span> THE COMPETITIVE AR-15...
  19. Casey Simpson

    Primer Pin Whole

    Re: Primer Pin Whole Could you shoot better pics of the cases, and the whole case, with pierced primers?
  20. Casey Simpson

    Primer Pin Whole

    Re: Primer Pin Whole <span style="color: #006600">Following this thread and not asserting my opinion to the original poster, but to others who might be following it too. Even if the primer issue is ignored, the case head imprints from the bolt face show excessive pressure whose source is...