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    Rifle Scopes Ring size question after sticky

    The scope is a nightforce nxs 5.5-22x56. It is going on a custom sass ar for prairie doggin. The scope is used and had all the features desired so that is why I picked it. I understand 56mm is a bit much on an ar platform but it is a noveske and if it shoots like my .308 noveske, this scope will...
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    Rifle Scopes Ring size question after sticky

    Thank you BobinNC. That is where I was confused. I was using 2 different measuring systems! However when i converted the 56mm to inches, I came up with 2.20472" so times that by .5 or in reality divide it in half and I came up with 1.10236". If this is correct, (And Please call me out if I am...
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    Rifle Scopes Ring size question after sticky

    But on an AR with a quad rail, there is no dip from the receiver to the barrel. It is a flush straight line from the rail. That is why I thought the rail was 0.
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    Rifle Scopes Ring size question after sticky

    I just read the sticky on ring height and curious before I order. I have an AR I will be mounting a NF with a 56mm bell. The tube is 30mm. Since this is an AR platform with a quad rail, What size rings would you need? According to the sticky, you take (rail height+Ring height)-(Bell diameter X...
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    REM700 .308 w/ 16" barrel....need educated opinions...

    It can be done with a 20" barrel here Sps Tactical 308 beyond 1000 yards - YouTube and I have taken an 18" barrel out to about 1k but 16, I would be skeptical. Especially if he thinks his rate of twist is his contour. Just another guy talking out of his ass trying to sound like a sniper ;)
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    are O-kay ind. mags worth a shit?

    Re: are O-kay ind. mags worth a shit? I have a friend who has some for sale locally. I was wondering the same thing. He said they have the tan anti tilt follower and that it was the same company he thought that built colt mags for them.
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    Gunsmithing Brux Barrels Customer Service

    Re: Brux Barrels Customer Service Frank took care of me before I even saw his reply post. I had a phone call this morning and I understand times in the gun industry are extremely busy right now. I will admit I had my feelings hurt a little because I didnt feel as though anyone cared after...
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    Gunsmithing Brux Barrels Customer Service

    Re: Brux Barrels Customer Service Wish I had better luck with my last bartlein barrel. I ordered it. Paid $490 for it. Arrived several months later and looked like it was thrown around the shop for 6 months. I called them and sent the pictures they requested and have not heard a single word...
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    identify part of barrel please

    Re: identify part of barrel please They are the barrels I purchased from Chad Dixon on the barrel grave yard thread. He told me upfront that two extentions were not removed because they had cracks. The others were all re-used. So I was wondering if I could purchase the extensions and have my...
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    identify part of barrel please

    What is the part that pins onto the barrel that the bolt chambers into? I am needing to replace this pined on peice and need to know what they are called. Any help would be appreciated. This is on the sr25 barrels
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    Built AR .308 gouging brass

    Re: Built AR .308 gouging brass My rifle is a noveske complete upper with an 18" barrel. Non adjustable gas block. DI not piston. Two primers fell out of factory loaded hornady match ammo after they were fired. I wouldnt think these would be hot rounds? I am running armalite 20round mag. Not...
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    Built AR .308 gouging brass

    I just finished up my .308 gas gun and test fired it today. I was able to touch groups of 3 several times using hornady match 168 and 175gr smk hand loads. My only complaint is, The hornady match brass was being filleted and had burs on rear end of the brass. Around the primer to the edge, it...
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    AICS 2.0 w/ Remington 5R..is this a good deal??

    Re: AICS 2.0 w/ Remington 5R..is this a good deal?? Not much differnt other than slight looks and fold option that I never use. I have one in a 1.5 and 2.0.
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    AICS 2.0 w/ Remington 5R..is this a good deal??

    Re: AICS 2.0 w/ Remington 5R..is this a good deal?? 5R is a tad over $1k new Aics 2.0 is about $1k new. Rail is about $100 bucks 5R used minus the stock is about $650-700 Aics 2.0 used is about $900 Badger rail used $75 Remember the hs stock is worth about 200-325 if sold The...
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    Crooked barrel on 40x **PICS UP**

    Re: Crooked barrel on 40x Boydo, Where are you located in IL? May be able to help out. Jeff
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    Recent build first time firing it.

    Re: Recent build first time firing it. Thank you. I have one in 24" as well but when I have to pick which one I want to shoot it is always the shorter one.
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    Recent build first time firing it.

    Re: Recent build first time firing it. I shoot weekly The Aics is a great chassis. I have owned quite a few of them. This however is my first folder. What I am impressed with is the amount of recoil that is reduced by using this system. I was able to shink my groups a bit when I transfered...
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    Recent build first time firing it.

    Re: Recent build first time firing it. forgot the theaded bolt knob and bolt. add another $40 to that lol. Things add up quickly. You made me do something I would have rather never done. I hate knowing how much I have tied up in one of these little joy sticks but it is my one of a kind bomb...
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    Recent build first time firing it.

    Re: Recent build first time firing it. It is Lawdawg's steel so he would know! Thanks Minarix! I had $350 in action bare bones. Barrel cost me $225 Trigger was $175 lug was $40 aics was $850. Rail was $80 rings were $140 Scope $2900 bi pod (harris swivel) $75 after labor at my machinest...
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    Armalite .223 AR work with Surefire 60?

    Re: Armalite .223 AR work with Surefire 60? Ok thank you!