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    Gas Piston Full Seekins Build: And they said it couldn't be done.....

    Maybe this will give some hope to those out there like me who wanted to do a gas piston build with all Seekins parts. The problem is when doing research you will find nothing but posts saying the Adams Arms system will not work with the Seekins IMTR upper or Seekins Bar handguard. Well, this...
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    Utah Guys (Midvale) - I Need Some Info on Frontier Precision Ammunition

    Can anyone in Utah tell me if they've run across Frontier Precision Ammunition in Midvale Utah? A friend of mine met them at SHOT show (while having a beer) and we have their contact information. They are promising .223 ammo delivery in 4-5 weeks and we are planning on putting together a...
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    Played with the lathe last night/ Rifle makeover

    I haven't been shooting much since I can't find varget to load (if anyone has some and feels like helping a brother out give me a shout!!!)... Aspiring to build my own rifle one day from raw components I began to work on a project rifle. I purchased this rifle from a hide member and it was...
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    Rifle Scopes Any Updates for Hensoldt or Premier at Shot 2013?

    If anyone is at shot and can tell me what Hensoldt or Premier are doing I'm dying to hear. I know last year Hensoldt had an impressive prototype but I don't believe it ever came out in production. Thanks!
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    NEED ADVICE: Private Range Shut Down by Sherif

    Gentlemen- I have never run into a situation like this before. My wife, who is a lawyer, was in disbelief. Any advice would be great, here's the situation: I have a 900 yard range that we shoot at on family land which is positioned in the middle of a wheat field. The land has been in our...
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    Suppressors Anything new for 338 cans at Shot Show?

    I'm not sure if this has been asked, but I've been kicking around the idea of getting a 3rd suppressor and I would like it to be for my DTA 338 barrel. Did anybody see anything new and exciting in the way of 338 cans at Shot Show? Thanks Ryan
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    Remington 40X Makeover Complete Thanks to Everyone

    I finally had a few minutes to post some pics of the 40X 22lr US marked rifle that I had US Handgunner aka SAC aka Mark Gordon do some work on. He threaded the barrel, build a contour matching and knurled thread protector, and installed the Badger bolt knob. I purchased everything on the rifle...
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    New Rifle and First Try at Duracoating

    So after using the snipers hide search engine by google I did some research on duracoat and decided to give it a try for myself on a new rifle. I purchased everything from Midway and even got $10 off of my $50 purchase using the hide discount code. I picked up a Badger airbrush from the hobby...
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    Maggie’s This has to be one of the best conceal links...lol

    http://poststuff2.entensity.net/060910/image.php?pic=cw.jpg
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    Suppressors 3.5" POI shift with an AAC Cyclone?

    Gentlemen- Today I finally got to try my AAC cyclone out at the range toady on my DTA SRS. This is the first suppressor I have owned and didn't really know what to expect. When I shot a group without the silencer the rifle performed about 1/2 MOA. Maybe a hair over. After I put the AAC...
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    Gunsmithing Has anybody cut down their Remington 308 to 16.5"?

    Well fellas, like the title states: Has anybody cut down their factory Remington .308 SPS, PSS, SPS Tactical, etc down to 16-16.5" from the recoil lug? If so could you please let me know your results? I really would appreciate anything you guys have to say before I go and get this cut down...
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    Need advice on cutting barrel to 16-18" for SPS...

    Hey guys- I'm trying to do some research for a "fun gun" just for shits and giggles. I'm thinking .308 SPS cut down to somewhere between 16.5-18" for a can. It will be running a AAC cyclone and probably get put in an A3 (or similar) stock with a DBM. Here's my question: What results have...
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    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Hey guys- I am soon going to be a DTA SRS owner and know that there is a ton of information about this rifle on the hide. As you all know, once you begin the process of researching something like buying a new high end rifle you suddenly become a minor expert on the issue after all your research...
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    Fellas, I got forearm removal problems.......

    Gentlemen- I have a Rock River Arms predator pursuit (purchased here on the hide) with a plain aluminium forearm that I am upgrading to a PRI gen III forearm (also purchased here on the wonderful hide). For some reason I can't seem to get the factory forearm to unscrew. I removed the gas block...
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    I Need Ballistic Calculation Help Please

    Gents- I have been trying to use the JBM software but there is one thing that I am confused by. Where do you enter your base MOA? I have everything figured out except where to factor in my 20 MAO base. Here is the info I have so far. I may forget something but this is off the top of my head...
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    KMW Cheek Mod Thumb Wheel or Wing Nut??

    Hey guys- Is anybody making a thumb wheel or wing nut like adjustment for a KMW cheek mod stock. I have a McMillan A5 with the KMW and I have to use an allen wrench to adjust the stock up and down. The problem is when I want to pull my bolt out of the rifle at the end of the day I have to put...
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    Vandyke RIfles Input or Product Review

    Vandyke Rifle is located here in Kansas, where I live. I am a CNC machine tool dealer and one of our sales people calls on John's shop. My sales guy actually has one of Vandyke's rifles build on the AI chassis and is very happy with it. Just wanted to get input to see if anyone has any...
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    Rifle Scopes What Brand Scopes Use a 34mm Tube??

    I just purchased a new GAP Crusader and it is coming with 34mm badger USMC "issue" rings. I realize this should be an easy question for you guys, but what scope brands make a 34mm tube? I really want a Nightforce 5.5-22x but they are 30mm. The rifle is also coming with 1" badger USMC "issue"...
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    Would You Rather.....?

    I am trying to decide between the Sako TRG 22 that is for sale and the GAP Crusader posted as well. Both are 308. I do a little deer hunting, lots of target shooting, 100-600 yards. I am thinking about doing some competitions. This gun will sporting a can a lot of the time. What do you guys...