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  1. Blackhawk95

    Whats good brass these days?

    Hey guys, I've been out of shooting for a few years now and since I got some guns out to try to sell I kind of got the bug again. So, my question is What's good brass now days? I generally use Lapua but, I have some rifles that I would have to use Nosler or Norma? or should I look...
  2. Blackhawk95

    odd wear on carbine receiver?

    I took my DPMS 5.56 14.5" carbine rifle apart that Ive had about 5 years. after cleaaning everything up I noticed that the flat sides of the gas key has removed quite a bit of material from where it rides. there where patterns in the bolt carrier bore look good and smooth in my opinion...
  3. Blackhawk95

    Sidearms & Scatterguns ? about a Kimber 1911

    I was at the gunshop this afternoon and noticed they had a Kimber Grand Raptor marked down several hundred dollars from what have seen it for before. And my question is, Is the Kimber a series 70 or 80? And, I have really wanted the Springfield TRP but noticed The Kimber. I can get the...
  4. Blackhawk95

    Gunsmithing AR-15 barrel extension question.

    Does anyone know the outside diameter of a AR-15 barrel extension? I did a google search and didnt find what i was looking for. Thanks, Jerid
  5. Blackhawk95

    Gunsmithing Savage bolt head swap ?'s

    Hello, Ive got a Savage target action that im using chambered in 6.5x47L, and want to do a switch barrel setup and have it chambered in 7saum. Ive seen where numerous people have built magnums by swapping the bolt head. I have bought all the parts i need but my firing pin is a bit too...
  6. Blackhawk95

    anybody built a 22x47 Lapua

    just kinda interested in this round and wonder if anyone had any imput. thanks. Jerid
  7. Blackhawk95

    Any loads for a 6.5x47 Lap with Re-17 and 130's?

    Hello guys, I tried a search but came up with zip. I normally shoot 123's with Re-15 and got some JLK 130 vld's and am wanting to try the RE-17 and was curious as to what some of you guys might be using for loads. Thanks.
  8. Blackhawk95

    POF roller cam pins

    Has anybody used the POF roller cam pins in a DI ar? if so, could you tell if it ran any smoother or not. there only $25 a piece and was thinking if it would help any.
  9. Blackhawk95

    Rock River Arms Piston pistol

    Hey guys, I noticed this new pistol in RRA site last year, heres a link to it http://www.rockriverarms.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=category.display&category_id=441 I was curious if anyone has fired one and what are the impressions about them? I havent seem much mentioned about them. They...
  10. Blackhawk95

    anyone every use these guys for a AR barrel?

    http://ar15barrels.com/ They got the contour and lenght im looking for but have not really heard of them? any insights? Thanks
  11. Blackhawk95

    Gunsmithing part number for a savage m12 firing pin

    Hello, Ive got a savage 12 f-class rifle that ive completely rebuilt and have a magnum bolt head for it and cant seem to find the right firing pin. the stock one is just a tad too short and wont hit the primer. anybody got a part number for a firing pin that will work? Thanks.
  12. Blackhawk95

    anyone used the CG AR-15 trigger?

    I came across this on 6mmbr, I knew CG made 2 stage bolt gun triggers, but not for the AR-15. I have a Jewell trigger in my rifle now and its ok, I dont love it. From all ive read it has a 10 to 12 millisecond lock time. What really interests me about the CG trigger is a 4ms lock time...
  13. Blackhawk95

    Gunsmithing good idea or not?

    I bought a Win M70 in .223wssm from bass pro when they had them on close out for $250.00. Anyway Id like to do something with it. Ive thought about a 7mm Rsaum as the case will eject nicely. would it be a bad idea to build that caliber on that action with a 28" barrel and muzzle brake...
  14. Blackhawk95

    Suppressors question about a Yankee Hill supressor

    A buddy of mind has got an order in for a Yankee Hill 7.62mm supressor and they offer 2 different mounting systems a quick detach and thread on. My question is, is there any difference in accuracy between the quick detach and the thread-on? Thanks for the help.
  15. Blackhawk95

    Quick question about .408 Chey and its wildcats.

    Hello guys, Im thinking about a future project using either a .338 or .375 round based off the .408 Chey-Tac case. My main question is one of reloading dies. Does the .408 case use a standard press or the .50BMG with the larger dies? thanks, Jerid