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    Moving from TX to CA for job - considering selling firearms due to laws there...

    so the screaming incidents, I assume out of the norm there? Or is that an occurrence many experience? Pretty hyper people up there then...lol
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    Moving from TX to CA for job - considering selling firearms due to laws there...

    I recently accepted an offer for work in a company in Cupertino, CA. I have considered selling off my firearms due to the very constrictive laws CA has and continues to push. Can you help to chime in with your experience in the area (hopefully you live there), to give me info on: 1. The...
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    .308 DPMS & Suppressors & Shooting subsonic

    I have one of these - a DPMS LR-308 (24" BBL). I have been recently been contemplating getting a can for it. The can I looked into is the AAC 300-SD. Before I start getting serious about this, I wanted to ask a few questions: - Is a semi auto (as opposed to bolt action), a possibility to make...
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    sizing lube causing an issue

    Re: sizing lube causing an issue what is wrong with tumbling loaded rounds? I do not do it, but I do know several people who do it to get the sizing lube off the rounds to make them nice and clean before they go into the mags. Just wondering (sorry to hijack this thread with the question -...
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    Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die

    Re: Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die just got off the phone with a Dillon Precision person (as I was typing this). he said the following: - decap and resize the brass - trim (with Dillon trim die and trimmer) and swage it if needed - run through the resizing die again...
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    Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die

    Re: Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die it is the .308 round. The reason I am asking is because someone was telling me that if I resize first, then trim (using the dillon trim die), then the expanded mouth of the case will need to be expanded again (since the Dillon trim die...
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    Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die

    Re: Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die ttt
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    Case prep Q with Dillon Trimmer & Resize/Decap Die

    Have the Dillon 1200 trimmer mounted on the Dillon trim die. What I would like to know is, Should I trim the cases first, and then decap/resize them in my standard resize/decap die, or does it matter what order they are in? The reason I am asking is because it may potentially help save me a...
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    .308 case trimming questions

    Re: .308 case trimming questions Great. Thanks. That puts my mind at ease more.
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    .308 case trimming questions

    I wanted to know what you reloading pros do about this one. I have been doing case prep for .308 cartridges. The trim to length is 2.005 for this cartridge. Now, what tolerances do you usually accept? I have been accepting anything between 2.000 and 2.006. Anything outside that does not get...
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    Gunsmithing Cost for dura cote of barrel

    Does anyone know how much is would cost to have a barrel (barrel) alone to be dura coted? I have a barrel that is being worked on, and the shop said they can give me a quote to make the barrel matted black via a dura cote or ceracote process. are there any other methods that can make my...
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    Scope mount with ring spacing more than 2.5"

    Looking for a scope mount where the spacing between rings is more than 2.5". That is the min space I will need to accomodate my scope (30mm tube). The turret on the tube is longer and needs that much space for the rings to be able to mount on the tube on either side. So far, I have been able...
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    Rifle Scopes ZOS 10x40-60 IR mildot scope ???

    Re: ZOS 10x40-60 IR mildot scope ??? ...so how does this story end? you got us interested, took our pants off and left the room?!!!! WTF... gotta finish what you started.