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  1. kospap

    Captured Kiev Sniper Datastick contents?

    hi all! long time lurker here.. I found this link, and it is said to be the contents of a datastick foudn on a captured sniper (???????) https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B32xdG0c1TrCYmlsdllWYkl4dGs&usp=sharing "снайпинг 1" and "снайпинг 2" seems to be an international? sniper...
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    AR15 & M4 Buffer Spring Specs

    hi all!, big time lurker here for sure! I have been reading some threads on the AR15 platform buffer, springs, operation etc etc... I have a question. While the M16 and M4 buffer springs (why don't we call them operating springs)are not of the same length what happens with the hardness of...
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    Piston / Gas PLUG /OpRod Questions

    hi all! I have been studying the various AR15 piston conversions and I have stumbled to a long hanging question of mine on what is a piston, a gas-key, and an op-rop.... or better phrased when a gas action transfering part is called a Piston / Gas Key /OpRod? <span style="font-weight...
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    Fieldcraft Practice Idea with Pen & Paper?

    hi all! I am putting this here cos I think it is better suited to. I have started a new seasonal job as a quality control agronomist at a sugar factory. There is some down time at my post and IP should fill it by means of Pen & Paper ONLY.... So are there any ballistics/field exercises to...
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    Print Topic Options Suggestion & Avatar trouble...

    Hi! Could I suggest a change for the next site upgarde? When you use the "pirnt topic" option the link to the original thread is misisng from the new page that opens.... Most sites include that...it is a useful feature, at least, for me..helps with future references.... Avatar trouble Seem I...
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    Suppressors Help me choose from my ONLY TWO Knife options

    yeap.... I cannot buy one from overseas, not even from within the EU, unless someones brings it for me. I want an outdoor knife and for the time being I am only left with these options that can be purchaed locally in Greece. Black Carbon Steel Ka-bars (regular & shorty) (may have some luck...
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    Recommnded Reading On American Democracy

    well I guess you have heard about the economic situation here in Greece. What may not be apparent is that the cituation is a product of a corrupted and a decaying political system... in simple words we do not what to believe in, and who to vote anymore. So,I would like to go back to the basics...
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    Advanced Marksmanship Trigger manipulation with Middle Finger?

    noticed this on the very last shot in this video http://www.youtube.com/user/SHLowlight#p/a/u/3/Kzg_TgUQEzc out of lowlights channel Any reason to other having a bad index finger? seems awkward & strange
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    Need clothes middle layer advice

    hi guys.... I have a bit of a problem finding the material of a middle layer of clothing My problem is that the parka I have has a fleece liner and almost all of the thicker fabrics stick like hell on it to the extend that force is required to pullthrow my arms....canvas shirts are especially...
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    Backup Battery Power for a MotorBike

    Hi all! this question is about the needs of a friend of mine... He has a year old bike (a BMW 600GS with the Rotax engine) and he is concerned with electrical power dependability....He uses his bike mainly for short excursions in our mountain, taking dirt roads that are most time passenger car...
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    Suppressors Anyone has a copy of Blue Book of Gun Values?

    hi! I need a price check.... on M1911 (not A1) that has matching numbers, original finish (about 80%) and in perfect working order....I will check if there is a matching holster I do remember there was mention of a M1911 in an older issue of American rifleman but it is sadly not available to...
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    A little help from MSR/MRP owners

    hello guys! I am making aresearch on the MRP and I tried find the patent of it to na avail...maybe cos it si still pending??? Anyway...can someone that has a MRP see if a patent mark is stamped on it? I need just a reference for a search (maybe the name of THE man in LMT), I had no luck...
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    Rifle Scopes Barret scope questions

    hi all! Long time lurker here... I was always wondering who really mkes the Barrett scope...the one that the firm sell with the M107s in foreign contracts etc... I thought it was actually a Swarowski, but things got mingled few days ago when i heard from a Greek user that is a Leuold...(though...
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    Rifle Scopes Have you seen teh SOCOM PSR Specs?

    here they are...(taken from the solicitation document) "5-25+ magnification Nominal 50mm - 56mm objective sizes are preferred Nominal 34mm - 36mm and larger tube sizes are preferred use a <span style="font-weight: bold">graduated reticle, such as the H37 Horus</span>© reticle in the first focal...
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    anyone knows about the new Turkish Sniper rifles?

    hi all! long time no seeing....but saw this in a Greek military forum and was wondering... they are supposed to be new but they do remind me of older designs (DENEL?)...anyone has any info on these? thanks kostas