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    GAP-10 Spare Parts kit

    Re: GAP-10 Spare Parts kit Pics are up. FYI, I just got my rifle on Jan 222nd. Maybe GAP changed their bolt carrier design.
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    GAP-10 Spare Parts kit

    Re: GAP-10 Spare Parts kit Broker, before I do something stupid can you tell me how to get the firing pin retainer pin out of my bolt carrier. My N6 just had a plan jane cotter pin like all other AR-15 bolt carriers. This thing a whole different animal and wont budge.
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    Ejector Marks

    Re: Ejector Marks For this session I was using FGGM 7.62x51, which is head stamped FC and the year 12. I also have FGGM 308win and it is head stamped FC 308win.
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    Ejector Marks

    Spent the afternoon breaking in the barrel on my new GAP10 with its first 20 rounds. When I got home I started looking over my brass and noticed some serious ejector marks on the brass. The rifle ran flawlessly and never had any problems ejecting spent cases. So is this just a case of good...
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    Optics for my SCAR 17S

    Re: Optics for my SCAR 17S I run a USO SN4 1-4x on my SCAR 16S. They no longer make the 1-4x because they switched over to 1.5-6x which I think would be perfect on a 308 battle rifle. However, they are a little hefty compared to an ACOG if your concerned about weight.
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    New reloader questions.

    Re: New reloader questions. Good to know Fish, Thanks. With my primer, I haven't loaded a single round yet, so I'm starting my load work up from scratch. I have access to both types of primers, so I guess I'll just have to pick one to start. With my brass, all the cases I have on hand were...
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    New reloader questions.

    Got a couple of newbie reloading questions, so bare with me here. First off, due the the shortage of reloading supplies I've been grabbing any 308 components I can get my hands on. So my first questions is, is there any major difference between the Federal Magnum Rifle Primers(215) and the...
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    Rifle Scopes Experiences with Vortex Viper PST 2.5-10x44

    Re: Experiences with Vortex Viper PST 2.5-10x44 I hate to be "that guy", but after my 4-16x50 Viper PST had to go back to Vortex 3 times in 1 month due to various quality issues I asked for my money back. Yes, their customer service is excellent, but the scope spent more time in the mail...
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    are O-kay ind. mags worth a shit?

    Re: are O-kay ind. mags worth a shit? Okay Ind are the only mags I own. I have yet to buy a P-mag because the Okays just keep working.
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    Forster Co-Ax Dimension Needed

    Re: Forster Co-Ax Dimension Needed English and Metric answers. You guys rock! Thanks.
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    Forster Co-Ax Dimension Needed

    I'm making some mods to my reloading bench to accommodate the Forster Co-Ax press I have coming. Can someone tell me the max width of the press base. I have the bolt hole mounting pattern, I just need to know the max width. Thanks, Powereng
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    Thumler's Tumbler Modification

    Re: Thumler's Tumbler Modification Thanks guys. The biggest problem with being an engineer is your always trying to find ways to improve stock equipment. You should see the plans I have drawn up for my wife.
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    Thumler's Tumbler Modification

    I just got back into reloading and decided to go with the stainless steel media method for cleaning my brass. So I picked up a Thumler's Tumbler from Sinclair. Nice piece of equipment but I did noticed that it vibrates a lot when tumbling brass. So I came up with and easy and cheap way to...
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    Which Redding Die Set

    Re: Which Redding Die Set Thanks guys! Good to know that the FL re-sizing is the way to go when reloading for an auto loaders. With that in mind I guess I'll be doing a lot of case lubing. Any preferred brand of lube? Last time I reloaded I was still using a lube pad, but I know spray...
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    Which Redding Die Set

    I'm thinking of getting back into reloading now that my life has settled down a bit. I'm looking at of purchasing a Forester Co-Ax press because I will mainly be reloading precision 308 ammo. From what I read on this site Redding seams to be the popular choice for reloading dies, but I'm...
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    Typical Noveske accuracy?

    Re: Typical Noveske accuracy? I originally had accuracy issues with my N6. After 1k rounds, I emailed Noveske about the problem. John himself shot the rifle, agreed their was an issue, and replaced the barrel free of charge. Great company that stands behind their product. Buy with confidence.
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    GAP-10 Cleaning

    Re: GAP-10 Cleaning Thanks for the replies guys. I dropped Mr Lucas an email yesterday and he replied he won't be open again for business till mid-march. With that I ordered a Sinclair bore guide and a Dewey cleaning rod. Should be good to go once my rifle arrives. Thanks again.
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    GAP-10 Cleaning

    Re: GAP-10 Cleaning <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mike</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Sinclair and JP make great bore guides for AR's For rods, get a rod for a 308 caliber. Length only matters if you are never going to use the cleaning rod on a...
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    GAP-10 Cleaning

    My GAP-10 should be ready sometime in the next week of so, and watching the Mail Call Monday cleaning video got me thinking about getting the proper tools to clean my new rifle. Can someone spec out of me the correct Dewey cleaning rod in terms of length and diameter for my rifle. My rifle...
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    GAP - 10 build options (must haves)

    Re: GAP - 10 build options (must haves) Just wondering if anyone has been successful changing any part/feature on their rifle once they placed their order with GAP?