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Started a thread on the semi auto section & thought someone over here might know too. What would be the cause of excessive copper particles, pieces, specks on this portion of the bolt? The accumulation was so much that the bolt wouldn't close properly. After I took it out of the carrier I...

Tried out my new Blackout yesterday after 20 rounds I went to clean the bolt carrier group & the bolt had a bunch of copper particles stuck to the sides in the widest area where bolt rides/slides inside the carrier group restricting its back and forth movement. Also on the very end where the...

Does anybody have a measurement of these 2 bullets bearing surfaces? My AR shoots the same charge behind both bullets. Just wondering if the Amax has a shorter bearing surface than the 68's allowing me to use 23.5 IMR 4895 behind both bullets. Just a thought I had and am trying to confirm my...

DILLON 1200 trimmer Well I've waited all week for my trimmer lock nut to show up for the trimmer die. Only to have the trimmer power cord popping my gfi outlet. The motor starts to run then the GFI outlet pops. So I disconnected the cord from the trimmer motor and the outlet still pops when...

Hey guys what's your preference on buying once fired lake city brass. As is from original source or processed? Processed meaning cleaned, sized, trimmed to length, deprimed, and crimp removed or some other variation of processed brass like cleaned, primer crimp removed and deprimed only? And...

Does anyone have an idea what a standard reproduction Garand would be worth? It is not one of the commemorative versions. I know they made them for a few years just wondering if they have increased in value? Or, if it was a brain fart to think it would it's hold it's value or increase. I have...

When working up a new load which do you regard as most relevant? Max velocity or Max powder charge? Example: Sierra's manual may say 1-7 twist colt AR15 69gr smk 25.5grs Rl 15 @. 2,800 Fps max Do you load to 2,800 Fps and stop even though you your powder charge might only be 24grs or do you...

Less than 1 month turn around on my Burris 3x12 XTR repair!!!! I busted the illumination knob and dented the end of my scope. They fixed it all no charge!!! Returned and repaired in less than a month. Just wanted to let everyone know my experience with the USA based company!!! Plus it always...

New 6.5 Long Range on 6mm AR website 142 SMK @ 2,900+ fps Any thoughts or experience with this. Looking to build a 260 Remington but this New chambering may over rule if nobody finds any fault with this New 6.5 Long Range . Short action compatable. Let's hear it guys...???? Yeah just another 6.5...

Does anyone know if there are actual accuracy benefits to using a VLTOR A4 upper as compared to any other standard A4 upper (lets say standard meaning Rock River, Yankee Hill, DPMS something along these lines)? Would VLTORs upper need to be squared off on the front of the receiver (barrel nut...