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  1. Valyndiir

    Need a buttstock for a Rock River LAR-8

    I previously installed a RRA collapsible CAR stock and that left the bolt release inoperable due to the action being shortened, although RRA claims it to work. I was thinking a Magpul PRS and shortening the cheek piece to clear the charging handle. Anyone have experience with these? Also...
  2. Valyndiir

    Photos My Rock River project

    Photos were taken with my phone so the quality isn't professional. Planning to add some JP heatsinks, a piston system if I can find one, and a buttstock that does not leave the bolt release defunct.
  3. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dtac</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Plus the stock Armilite won't attract the "uber hot chicks". But a tricked out custom 308 semi, well, that's a different story.</div></div> With a bayonet.
  4. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: okiefired</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Ha! Thanks for tryin to simplify it for me guys, I was tryin to say it that way. Hope he gets it. Really, Vallindirr, get what YOU want brother...
  5. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle BTW what is a gas block?...
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    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: okiefired</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Yep, or just buy yourself an AR10T, a box of Fed. Gold Metal Match in 168 or 175's and start drillin shit for about 1K less. Just a thought...
  7. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dtac</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I am taking my time- trying to spread the cost out. I've ordered some of the parts and plan on picking up a few every month. If you get the stuff to the...
  8. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dtac</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yea, they're good parts. People on this site really like the Rock barrels. My POF has a Rock barrel and it really shoots. Plus, they are usually...
  9. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dtac</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If you are going to spend $2-3K, have a rifle built by Gap or APA. If I were you I'd buy the following parts and send them to APA: JD machine upper and...
  10. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle I have never reloaded on my own before, but we reload .223, 9mm, and .45. I would have to purchase a .308 reloading die.
  11. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Re: Buying my first rifle I am really in the market for a semi-automatic at the moment. A bolt-action is, however, on my must-have list, but my family has many quality bolt-actions and I want something more combat-worthy... combat meaning running away from angry hogs... I am willing to pay...
  12. Valyndiir

    Buying my first rifle

    Hello everyone, I have never owned a rifle before, but have done some research on ammunition and arms makers. I didn't see a sticky for this sort of thing so I hope I'm posting in the right place. Presently, I am interested in shooting a .308 winchester and the RRA LAR-8 is at the top of my...