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    Gunsmithing what lathe to start with

    Re: what lathe to start with <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: keydiverfla</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Clark</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    Fieldcraft First time in a man suit for awhile

    Re: First time in a man suit for awhile I don't know about the "bump". Things like that are common in the woods where I'm from. The barrel on the other hand Depends on if it's deer season I guess.
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    Fieldcraft Which power of binoculars?

    Re: Which power of binoculars? I find that 6x minumum and 8x max works for me. Above 8x I can't hold them steady enough with my hands to use them and a tripod plus binoculars is to bulky and difficult to use in normal circumstances, and below 6x they don't have enough magnification for more...
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    Fieldcraft Shooting glass and the findings at my last class

    Re: Shooting glass and the findings at my last class <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Trovan</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I took the shots in the the picture. The head shot was taken through the frame with no deviation on the path of the bullet...
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    Bravo Company USA Barrels.

    Re: Bravo Company USA Barrels. If it's like everything else of their's I've seen or bought, the barrels will be good to go.
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    Rem 700 stock question

    Re: Rem 700 stock question You would need a BDL or SPS floorplate and magazine box or cut the ADL magazine box down. The ADL magazine box is deeper then the BDL/SPS box.
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    Fieldcraft Where to hit for instant stop?

    Re: Where to hit for instant stop? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Walsh</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Shouldn't any hit from the heart up take out someone very quickly?</div></div> The clinical definition of death is the heart stops beating...
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    Gunsmithing custom mauser builds

    Re: custom mauser builds I have one made with a Charles Daly/Interarms Mark X action. Specs: Shilen short chambered, #5 contour .30-06 barrel Houge stock with full length bedding block Bold Optima trigger EGW FN Mauser 20 MOA base Nikon Monarch 3-12x42 scope with BDC reticle Richards...
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    700 scratching cases badly

    Re: 700 scratching cases badly <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Chickeneye</div><div class="ubbcode-body">yes i am blaming remington as it seems like everybodys 700 scratches the piss out of the length of the case. ... the fact of the matter is...
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    Gunsmithing Another M40 conversion question

    Re: Another M40 conversion question Are you wanting an M40 or M40A1? For an M40 all you would need is a 700 SPS Varmint rifle in .308 Win. and have a barrel cut down to 24" and install it in the correct stock and replace the Xmark trigger with a old style 700 trigger. For an M40A1...
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    Gunsmithing Best trigger for Stevens model 200? ($100 range)

    Re: Best trigger for Stevens model 200? ($100 range) I used a Timney on my pre-accutrigger 110. It took about 40 minutes to install and get adjusted to around 1.5 lbs and still had plenty of weight adjustment left. It succesfully passed my test of slamming the rifle as hard as I could into...
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    Rifle Scopes Has anyone here used SWFA's trade in program?

    Re: Has anyone here used SWFA's trade in program? I traded a used Leupold with them. I looked around to see what a used scope like I was trading was going for and the discount they gave me was the average price for the trade in scope in similar condition. I did throw in a BSA scope for...
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    How accurate is Google Earth for rangefinding?

    Re: How accurate is Google Earth for rangefinding? Using a known length(SS394 USS Razorback, 311 feet in length) and a Google Earth image(USS Razorback moored in the Arkansas River in downtown Little Rock, AR dated 12/29/05), I came up with a length of 304 feet. That gives an accuracy of...
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    Your Million Dollar Rifle and Airports.....

    Re: Your Million Dollar Rifle and Airports..... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: srt</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Whats more with you sending them outside the United States postal system, you are no longer in the juristicion (sp) of the postal...
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    Suppressors mechtec conversion

    Re: mechtec conversion You can switch a pistol to a rifle and back as long as it was originally registered as a pistol(just make sure you have 16+" of barrel with the stock on it). Can't go from a rifle to a pistol if it was originally registered as a rifle unless you pay the tax.
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    Gunsmithing CDI Precision Savage DBM feeler...

    Re: CDI Precision Savage DBM feeler... Any idea about when you can make one for pre-accutrigger 110's?
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    Suppressors Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm.

    Re: Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm. I can't comment on the full size M&P 9, but I own and carry a full size M&P 40. The gun shoot's great. The only problem I have with it is the trigger reset and takeup is shorter and the trigger pull is much smoother than the Glock's I've been trying to use for...
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    Marcus Luttrell Custom Build

    Re: Marcus Luttrell Custom Build I think the best thing for the kids would be for the judge to turn them over to him for a few weeks of personal responsability training. Anyone tough enough to survive what he did and return to duty should be able to teach those kids something useful. And if...
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    Secret Service?

    Re: Secret Service? Custom Remington 700 .300 Win Mag in a AICS stock as of November 2008.
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    Suppressors Spec Forces Tomahawk

    Re: Spec Forces Tomahawk It's to open the valve on a fire hydrant. It's a updated version of the WWII "SPAX" crash axe. It's meant to cut and pry through aircraft fuselages to get the crew out.