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  1. ms6852

    Rifle Scopes Magnification for long distance shooting.

    My brother is giving me a 300 winchester mag Sendero and was thinking about spending money on a high end scope such as a Night Force for the first time. I've taken my 30-06 hunting rifle to 1200 yds with just a regular $500 Sightron and noticed that I could not use 16x which is max for the...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Need a good machete!!

    Would like your recommendations for a good machete. Would like it with good steel that maintains it's cutting edge and is easy to sharpen as well. Price is not a problem.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Buck knife 110 hunters folder

    I had one of these on my side for 21 years when I was in the army and served me well. I gave mine to my nephew when he joined the marines as good luck and it served him well in Afghanistan too. I missed mine so I went to walmart and lo and behold they had one for $27.99, every one else seems...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Buck knife 110 hunters folder

    I had one of these on my side for 21 years when I was in the army and served me well. I gave mine to my nephew when he joined the marines as good luck and it served him well in Afghanistan too. I missed mine so I went to walmart and lo and behold they had one for $27.99, every one else seems...
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    Iron sights at 200 yds.

    Took out a 1947 Remington 513T and a 1956 52C with redfield sights to the range. I hate to say that I will no longer be shooting iron sights any more at 200. My eyes just make it impossible. Anyway, beautiful cool day of 83 degrees winds at 5 to 7 mph. I am using winchester subsonics. I...
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    Planning for retirement bought all the 22lr.

    I am happy to announce that as of 30 November 2013 I will be fully retired at the age of 56. Knowing that this was happening I began to buy ammo in the calibers that I shoot most often. Rimfire ammo was one of the target calibers as was 5.56 or 223, 30/30, 30-06, 35 rem, 45 cal, 9mm,357,and...
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    Range Report I phone help.

    I am old school but my wife finally convinced me to get an I phone buy dangling ballistic apps to me. The I tune store have four apps for the I phone that interest me. I snipe $9.99 Mil-Dot Ballistics $14.99 Bullet Flight $29.99 Ballistic Advance Edition $19.99 I am old school retired Army...
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    The Forster Reloading Press.

    I would appreciate any help from here who could provide me with a vendor who sells and has the Forster Reloading press. I have slowly been buying items to start reloading and have decided on this particular one. Your help is much appreciated.
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    Rifle Scopes SWFA SCOPES.

    I would like to say thanks to every who contribute to this forum. Because of your information I was able to get a great scope for a 10/22 ruger custom build that I am making. I saved almost $300 dollars on a Sightron Big Sky. I had never dealt with SWFA and all I have to say is they are...
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    RRA TWO STAGE TRIGGERS.

    Can anyone point me in the right direction as to where I could purchase one? I have checked out their website, midway usa, and brownells. They seem to be on backorder or out of them. Thanks.
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    Rifle Scopes Zeizz Conquest question

    There is a 4.5 -14 X44 Zeizz conquest on the Sample list that I am thinking of mounting on my RRA. Does anyone here know for sure if it has enough internal adjustment for 800 yards?
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    FFL requirement

    When building an AR15 from scratch, which parts or groups require an FFL? Is it the upper, lower, or bolt carrier and receiver or combination. Thanks.
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    Winchester M-22 rimfire ammo

    I have read several pages trying to find out about the Winchester M-22 rimfire ammo with no luck. Since the election as every shooter knows ammo is scarce. I have been hoarding CCI mini-mags but now my suppliers are out. I saw a brick of the winchester m-22 ammo at bass pro shop for $50 for a...
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    Replacing A2 Stock?

    I have a tack driving RRA predator pursuit in which I would like to replace the A2 stock with a magpul adjustable stock. Really no reason other than I really like the look. I have 3 very specific questions I would like to ask about this decision I may make. 1. Is it a difficult thing to do...
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    FNAR Question

    I have searched through 3 months worth of threads so here goes. I have an opportunity to purchase a brand new FNAR for $1200 at a divorce sale. I have no experience with this company and would like input from you guys with practical experience with this particular rifle. I am not a fan of 308...
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    Hornady steel match ammo.

    Just wondering if anyone here has shot this ammo from their AR platform rifles, specifically the 223? Are the steel cartridges coated like the other cheap stuff?
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    What would you get?

    I know you hear it all the time but I have been out of the loop for a while. I retired from the military over 16 years ago and am looking to buy an AR type rifle tomorrow at the gun show in San Antonio. Just want something for fun. Shoot at targets, small hogs, and varmints. I do not do...
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    Used Colt, competition model

    I have a colleague at work that wants to fund his next project which is an AR-10. He is asking $950 for a colt competition AR. He does not know the exact model but did say it has a 1:7 barrel, is a flat top with a removable handle. That is all that I could get out of him. I am not really...
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    1956 52C Winchester

    I bought this rifle from a fellow shooter for $500. It is a heavy target barrel and it needs some parts but could not afford to pass it up. The sights it has mounted shoot about 2 to 3 feet high at 25 and 50 yds. I borrowed some palma redfields sight and still shot about 1 foot high at 50...
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    Rifle Scopes Holographic Sight Review (pics)

    Hope this helps a little for those considering buying a holographic sight for their rifle or handgun. I purchased the Walther Nano from Midway which happened to be the last one they had in stock. As usual delivery was quick and the packaging of the sight was superb. To my surprise the sight...