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  1. GBTX01

    Firearms No longer on market

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    US POW released after 5yrs

    News from The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- The only American solider held prisoner in Afghanistan has been freed and is back in U.S. custody after nearly five years of captivity, U.S. officials said Saturday. The officials said the Taliban agreed to turn over Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in...
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    New Gunsmith in North Dallas, TX, 5 Toes Custom Rifles

    I just read about this shop in the Paper this morning and am looking forward to paying them a visit. John Wayne Walding, a former Green Beret who lost the lower portion of his right leg to a sniper in Afghanistan, opened his gunsmith shop "5 Toes Custom" in Carrollton, across from the Addison...
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    Suppressors Houston we may have a problem

    new gun control steps WASHINGTON (AP) — Striving to take action where Congress would not, the Obama administration announced new steps Thursday on gun control, curbing the import of military surplus weapons and proposing to close a little-known loophole that lets felons and others circumvent...
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    Jump in new PMs

    I logged on today and found 253 "new" messages. It was really just 10 of every old PM I had saved. I have no idea why that happened. Anyone else have this problem?
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    OT: Tankless water heaters

    We are building a new home and are trying to decide whether to use a tankless water heater, water heater with recirculator or just a regular water heater. The house is electric and propane. My concern is that since the house is propane I'd like to be as efficent as I can and not waste propane...
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    Geissele SSA-E or SD-E

    I'm trying to decide which Geissele trigger is best for me. I am going to put the trigger in a Sig716 and will be using the rifle to maximize the accuracy. It looks like the only difference between these two triggers is the shap of the trigger pad. Am I missing something? Thanks. Ian
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    Hunting & Fishing Hog hunting by chance

    My brother, two friends and I had the chance to go out to a friend's family land. We were planning on doing a little hiking and I was going to teach my brother and one friend a basic carbine class and AR15 operation (they just bought their first ones). We spent an afternoon going over the...
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    Accurized 1891 Argentinian Mauser

    While visiting a relative this summer I was given a rifle that he had sitting in the back of his safe. The rifle was an 1891 Argentinian Mauser that had been rebarreled in .308 in the late 1970's. The barrel can double as an F350 rear axle in a pinch. The stock has been bedded and is a left...
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    Hunting & Fishing Lost our deer lease

    We received word this weekend that the owners of the property that we have been hunting on for the last three years have gotten an offer from a Corporate Retreat company for a five year lease at twice the price we are paying for the same number of guns. We were paying $3k a gun for seven guns...
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    Suppressors Brevis on an SBR?

    I am seriously looking at getting the Deltapoint Brevis can for my Sig556 SBR to help keep it a small package gun. The outer diameter doesnt bother me. I like the increased suppression compared to the other,mini cans on the market. My main question is there any reason that I might have...
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    Rifle Scopes IOR zero stop help

    I have a new 3.5-18x IOR with zero stops. Can someone please help me out on setting the zero stop for elevation... I followed the provided directions, loosed the numbers collar screws and then spin down till it kissed the base, retighten screws. Then loosen top turret screws and align zero...
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    Gunsmithing Badger EFR Install in DALLAS?

    Can anyone recommend a gunsmith in DFW who can install a Badger EFR on my rifle? Thanks.
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    Hunting & Fishing Snake boots

    I need a pair of Snake boots. I spent the day out scouting my deer lease in Central Texas. I didn't see any rattle snakes but I am tired of picking cactus thorns out of my shins. Our lease is covered in cactus fields, some areas its super thick. I've tried canvas reinforced hunting pants...
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    GAP AR10 and Winchester match 168BTHP

    I had the opportunity to go to a Basic/intermediate sniper school hosted by a local police department. I got the green light to use run my 18" GAP AR10. The ammo supplied was Winchester 168 BTHP. I had sighted in the rifle with an old box of Win 168 and had good groups .75" at 100 a week...
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    Next Build(complete) pair of 16.25" 308 bolt guns

    My brother and I have been cussing and discussing our next build and I think that we have settled in our next build. We are building them on a pair of Rem700 actions. Horus 4-16x on a 20MOA base Bartlein 16.25" tight bore 1-10" twist threaded with YHM QD Phantom mount. HS Precision stocks with...
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    AR Trainer

    My AR22 trainer is finally complete. The upper is a Tactical Solutions with the SBX shrouded barrel (similar to the 10/22 SBX barrel). Add a GemTech Outback II and it gets even better. The SBX barrel is 16.25" and with the suppressor added 16.75" giving you all the advantages of a suppressed...
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    Suppressors SBR Cut down Question

    I have a SIG556 Patrol Rifle that I want to SBR. Because the barreled upper is the actual firearm on the 556. After I send the Form 1 off and get my stamp back. How do I go about getting the barrel cut down? Since it obviously the work must be done by a gunsmith to do it right...Do I have...
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    Suppressors Cursing and nashing of teeth

    I have a Springfield Armory Match 1911 that is black and stainless steel. The black paint evidently didn't cure properly from the factory and I got tired of it scratching off from my leather holster. So I got some industrial paint stripper that is suppose to work on baked on paints and so the...
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    Pistol Primers and Trailboss for .308 sub loads?

    Why are some people using a Large pistol primer for Trailboss in .308 subsonic loads and others are using regular large rifle primers? What is the benifit or danger of using one over the other? I'm new to the world of subsonic large caliber reloading and want to make sure I do it right.
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