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    Maggie’s Best excuse you've told or heard given to a cop!

    Re: Best excuse you've told or heard given to a cop! when I moved to Alaska back in 1991 driving up the ALCAN north of Dead horse I was pulled over doing 80 miles per hour with a pickup and 24' flatbed trailer. I figured I only had one chance in a million but went for it. When he got to my...
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    Gunsmithing inletting problem

    I just tried to install my r700 sps into a used B&C tactical medalist style 3 I just bought. I am running the bottom metal that came with the hogue stock it originally came with, but when I even snug up the action screws I can't close the BDL mag bottom plate. Looking at it, it appears that...
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    Bolt threading without machine shop: step by step:

    Re: Bolt threading without machine shop: step by step: you Sir are making yourself a very popular person here on the hide for those of us who want to do it ourselves. I am signed up to study precision machining and have a pretty well stocked shop, but you are doing things the creative and...
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    Hello; first post here and I have a question

    Re: Hello; first post here and I have a question other than a slight decrease in velocity, all powder in the 308 win. is burned before 16". Most of the people that I know are going the 20" route just for ease of movement and just calculate their dope for a lower velocity, I shoot 175 SMK...
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    Sighting in new rifle

    Re: Sighting in new rifle I have coached quite a few kids who have made that mistake because marky mark turned his windage turret when he moved the elevation in shooter
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    My range banned bump fire because it's dangerous

    Re: My range banned bump fire because it's dangerous if the range that you frequent wont let you do what you and then by all means cry for a few weeks, go to snipers hide and plead your case, and get a list of those who think the commie bastards should exempt you from the rules that they have...
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    Light bullets destroying my barrel.

    Re: Light bullets destroying my barrel. I have heard of jackets tearing off of bullets in flight (never seen it to confirm) but I have never heard anyone spin that much yarn. The 55s will do fine in a 8
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    All of these issues will be on the calendar tomorr

    Re: All of these issues will be on the calendar tomorr I may not be the sharpest crayon in the box, but what in the hell is he trying to say??????????????????????
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    Gunsmithing magazine extenders

    Re: magazine extenders I guess for 20 bucks I will have to give it a shot and see if I can make it work. Some day on the DBM but not until after I get out of school. Still have 2 kids a home that take up most of my play money.
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    Gunsmithing magazine extenders

    Re: magazine extenders that's exactly what I was asking about, so, you didn't have any problems with it? I have a new stock coming and I didn't want to have to mess with DBM inletting yet.
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    Gunsmithing magazine extenders

    has anyone ever used those extended drop floor magazine plates for the 700 SA. I would love to add a round or 2 but don't know if going the cheap route will be more of a pita or not. Jeff
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    It Lives! Largest XLR ever!!!

    Re: It Lives! Largest XLR ever!!! the action alone is almost 2' long. For the love of all things holy, not I says the old man
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    M1 Garand

    Re: M1 Garand I have been at both the Camp Perry and Anniston facilities in the last couple of months, I can almost certainly tell you that your chances of finding a surprise collectors grade rifle that gets shipped to you unexpectedly are less than your chances of being hit by lightning...
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    Advanced Marksmanship Shooting to 1000 yards in Arizona

    Re: Shooting to 1000 yards in Arizona think north tonopah, 355 ave north to wickenburg rd, then hike up a wast towards the mountains east of the roadway
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    how often are you guys shooting your 22's?

    Re: how often are you guys shooting your 22's? air rifle, every day, 22 7-10 times per month. I coach an air rifle team so that has an influence.
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    Rimfire competition question

    Re: Rimfire competition question top predator I have been thinking about starting some rimfire tactical matches out here in the desert area my self. I was figuring on aprox 1.5 moa targets anywhere from 75-375 yards out similar in terrain to what Brad from AZPRC has put together just...
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    Sprockets

    Re: Sprockets take a ride over to a motor cycle shop and ask them to sell you their biggest sprocket. Seems easy as hell to me, that's how I have built many racing lawn mowers.
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    counterfeit Surefire batteries

    Re: counterfeit Surefire batteries welcome to PHX AZ got some asshole running around leaving flashlight bombs for innocent victims to find and turn on to test them.
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    Gunsmithing barrel contour of rem 700 sps tactical?

    Re: barrel contour of rem 700 sps tactical? thank you for the fast response, that's what I needed to know
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    Gunsmithing barrel contour of rem 700 sps tactical?

    does anyone know what contour the stock SPS tactical barrel is? I am getting ready to buy a new stock for mine and don't know what barrel inlet to order.