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  1. Pilotscrappy

    Otto noisebarrier question

    Hey guys had a couple questions for those of you who have a set of the in ear noise barriers. I am needing to get some electronic ear pro for my job. My primary use will be wearing these for a 12 hour shift in a hot noisy dock/warehouse environment. I need the electronic because I'm a dock...
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    Need help with taper crimp setup

    Hey guys I'm trying to get my rcbs taper crimp dies setup properly and have been struggling. I have never loaded pistol on my own before so this is a learning time for myself. I'm following the instructions on the paperwork with the dies on getting the taper crimp setup properly for the 380...
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    OCW test White Oak AR15

    hey guys just looking for a little guidance/conformation on this ocw test I just shot on my ar 15 Load is 23-24.5 grains on 8208XBR Lake city brass 69 SMK seated @2.250 Didn't have the chrono today so velocity is unknown for now. Ar is 18" 1 in 7 twist white oak 223 wylde. I've never done an...
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    Reloading Equipment Wtb 380 acp case gauge

    checking here first if anyone has a 380 case gauge. Prefer le wilson but lemme know what you got.
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    Accessories WTB H&K VP9 mags

    seems like these are hard to source online right now. Seeing if anyone has 1 or 2 vp9 magazines they are willing to part with. Prefer 15 rd magazine but lemme know what you have.
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    White oak barrel vs ?

    Like a lot of people right now I'm using the extra downtime to assemble a new upper for one of my ARs. Wanting to do a spr"ish" build. Going with aero upper and 15" handguard. Basically just needing a little guidance on the barrel. Looks like lots of folks on the hide recommend white oak...
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    Just received my Stimulus check

    Has anyone else gotten their check? Apparently im one of the first to receive it.
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    Charging handle scratch?

    I was just breaking down my AR to do some cleaning when I noticed a couple things. First I noticed one of my gas rings had broke so I will have to replace that. Then when I was wiping down my charging handle it looks darn near like brushed aluminum on one side. I always keep a decent amount of...
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    Eye protection

    Do you use it? And if so what are some good options for those of us who don't wear glasses.
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    Palmetto freedom barrel

    Hey guys have a few questions about this upper from Palmetto. It's the "freedom" upper 5.56 16" 1/7 twist midlength gas. I have about 800 rounds thru it and up till today have just had iron sights in it and shot steel / clays etc. For shits and giggles I was curious to see the accuracy on...
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    Hornady brass explosion

    So I had a first @ the range today. I was shooting my 6.5 creed mpa rifle with my goto handloaded rounds. 40.4 gr of h4350 under a 140eld. Pretty standard load. I just loaded the rounds the previous night. This was the 5th loading on the brass. I had shot about 20 rounds when this happend. Shot...
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    Questions about MPA/Curtis Axiom

    I have a couple questions about my new mpa rifle 6.5 creed. #1 how are you guys cleaning/lubing the bolt and bolt body do you oil the firing pin spring? Do you grease the bolt body? And do you grease the cocking roller ball thing? (see attached picture) #2 any tips for keeping the mpa muzzle...
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    Rounds binding in pmag

    Trying to adjust a pmag to work in my mpa chassis. I followed their YouTube vid on filing down a stock pmag to get it to work. I thought I was good to go as after I filed and took material off the feedlips the bolt closed and glided over the mag like butter. But the first few rounds in a 5...
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    MPA barrels/chamber question

    Hey guys quick question, I bought a new MPA b/a rifle this weekend and just started breaking it in. First off I love the rifle it's awesome, I got the folding chassis and it has the Curtis axiom action and mpa match barrel. (6.5creed) I just took it out today for first time and put about 40...
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    Member Link Up Gun stores in Nashville?

    Nashville people's (and surrounding areas) I'm on vacation here for a couple weeks checking out various towns on the outskirts to possibly move to. Currently live in Southern Oregon and tired of Oregon trying to be the next California. What are the good gun shops around here? Any good shops...
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    Carbon fouling on muzzle crown

    So the stock barrel on my rpr is getting up there on round count, and my accuracy is starting to open up. I used to be able to consistently shootin. 5-.75. Now I'm mostly shooting an inch to inch and a quarter @ 100 yards. I figured it was the barrel wearing so I tried seating my reloads longer...
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    Forester dies backorder?

    Does anyone have info on what's going on with forester right now? I have had a full length resize die on order with optics planet (yea I know..) since last October... I'm over 5 months waiting now and everytime I inquire with OP or check their site is says "expected to arrive in like 10-15...
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    Polite muzzle break? RPR

    Hey guys sorry for another muzzle break thread, but I'm wondering what the hide thinks about muzzle break upgrades for the rpr. I have the gen 3 rpr so it has the stock brake on it. The recoil on my 6.5 is mild, but I'm wondering if there are better options than the stock one. I don't want a...
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    Sold Vortex viper PSTii 5x25x50 mrad

    For sale Gen 2 pst 5x25x50 MRAD FFP Ebr2c illumination reticle I bought this scope around Christmas it has been mounted on my RPR and only been used at the bench rest range for maybe 200 rounds. Scope is flawless. Glass is perfect the scope could easily pass as brand new. There is no dings...
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    Ruger precision rifle ejector issues

    So I have an issue where my ejector plunger on the bolt seems stuck. It was ejecting rough today at the range so I tore it down to clean everything and I pushed the plunger down on the ejector and now it won't come back up thus not ejecting brass anymore. How do I get access to the plunger to...