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  1. JonLSU

    Suppressors Form 1 50bmg can

    Re: Form 1 50bmg can Thats awesome!
  2. JonLSU

    Suppressors Form 4 wait time

    Re: Form 4 wait time I think most people just call about once a month. When I called for the first time, it was about 4 days after the form was approved and she just told me the date of approval.
  3. JonLSU

    Suppressors Form 4 wait time

    Re: Form 4 wait time 1. NFA Item: AAC M4-2000 2. Form Type: Form 4 3. Transferee Type: Individual 4. Form 4 Sent: 06/10/2010 5. Check Cashed: 08/18/2010 6. Pending Date: ? 7. Approved Date: 8/20/2010 8. Form 4 Received: 8/28/2010 9. Examiner Name: Dana Pinkles(something like that)
  4. JonLSU

    Suppressors Newly Acquired AAC M4/2000

    Re: Newly Acquired AAC M4/2000 For those of you waiting, I just got my M4-2k stamp back. Mailed it on 6/10, check cashed 6/18, approved 8/20, and received 8/28. Dana Pinkles(something like that)approved it
  5. JonLSU

    Suppressors What type of ammo through your 556 supp.

    Re: What type of ammo through your 556 supp. I mainly asked bc I primarily shoot vmax, tap, or a few other nosler ballistic tip ammo and just wanted to see if any others do the same.
  6. JonLSU

    Suppressors Jet Suppressors

    Re: Jet Suppressors I live here in Corpus and had planned on getting a suppressor from Jet until I saw this thread and a couple others earlier this year. Ended up buying from Maj Malfuntion and shipped it to Modern Pawn and Guns over on Airline. If you need a transfer, go with them. Great...
  7. JonLSU

    Suppressors What type of ammo through your 556 supp.

    I just got a AAC M4-2k and saw where it recommends to shoot FMJ ammo through the suppressor. Do any of you guys shoot Ballistic tip ammo, TAP, varmint rds, etc.
  8. JonLSU

    Suppressors AAC

    Re: AAC I just ordered the M-2000 with 2 qd mounts yesterday. Bryon has them in stock. Give him a call.
  9. JonLSU

    Suppressors Jet Suppressors

    Re: Jet Suppressors Funnny, I emailed them earlier this week about possible setting up a date to hear their cans, and possible buying one and I got a response the next day. Glad I saw this post. I'll take my money to Laredo or San Antonio and order one from someone else.
  10. JonLSU

    Hunting Bullets

    Re: Hunting Bullets I've been using Nosler's Hunting bullet in 168 grain and they have worked great for me, both accuracy wise and for stoping power. I use 44 grains of Varget and 2.8 COAL. My 5 shot groups at 100 are typically 3/4 in to 1 in. Also they aren't hard on the wallet like...
  11. JonLSU

    reloading question

    I have been reloading for my 308 for a while, but when seating my bullets, I have always just seated to the recommended depth. I was talking to a guy the other day and he suggested seating the bullet just before the lands. So my question is, In order to do this, is it as simple as starting...
  12. JonLSU

    Need some load data

    Re: Need some load data I plan on getting one, I just live about 80 miles from a store that has it. Looking for a quick place to start for now. Also just realized that these are gonna be too long for an AR mag so their a no go for me.
  13. JonLSU

    Need some load data

    I just picked up a box of hornady amax 75 grain 223s. I wanted to shoot them using Accurate 2230 powder in a 1 in 7 twist barrel. Anyone have the low and max pressure load data? I also have some varget laying around if anyone prefers using that over the 2230 and has a load for it. Will be...
  14. JonLSU

    Fieldcraft Need advice on painting setup

    Re: Need advice on painting setup <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Bill Stoffels</div><div class="ubbcode-body">very nice camo job did you use premade patterns or cut your own Bill </div></div> I wish I could take credit for the stock, but I'm not...
  15. JonLSU

    Fieldcraft Need advice on painting setup

    Re: Need advice on painting setup I forgot I posted this thread a while back. Update: I ended up buying a Paasche VL double action airbrush from someone here on the hide. Then got a oil/water separator and put in on the line. Painting went pretty smooth. Here's pics of the rifle I painted...
  16. JonLSU

    Gunsmithing Does this make you queasy?

    Re: Does this make you queasy? Anyone have a tutorial on how to bed? I've been thinking about doing it, but never really known how its done.
  17. JonLSU

    Gunsmithing Duracoat kit.. Pics are up (stage 1 of 2 done)

    Re: Duracoat kit... I need advice I just duracoated a rifle and ended up buying an airbrush from a guy on here, but they sell it at dixie art supplies .com. Check them out, pretty good prices. I got the Paasche VL which is a double action brush and it works really well. There are other...
  18. JonLSU

    Gunsmithing Cut and Crown a barrel in S. Texas?

    I have a 700P that I want to get the barrel chopped down to 20in, maybe even 18in and recrowned. Anyone know of anyone from Laredo to Corpus, or up to San Antonio and Houston, that is good at doing this?
  19. JonLSU

    308 load question

    Re: 308 load question Thanks, the main reason I posted was bc over at arf.com someone posted that they didnt think it would work and I've never shot them before. I'll work up a load and just shoot em
  20. JonLSU

    308 load question

    I have a Rem 700p with 1 in 12 twist barrel. I normally shoot 168's with it but I went to the store and all they had were sierra matchkings in 180grn Will my barrel shoot these? I use Varget, and looked on Hogden's site and they don't list load data for sierra matchkings in 180, only in 175...