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  1. Saluki2003

    Arken EP5 vs Vortex Viper PST Gen II

    I currently have Vortex scopes on my 308 R700 and AR-15 and I'm pretty happy with them. I was looking at getting another Vortex Viper PST for my new 7 PRC build till I found out about the Arken scopes. Is the Vortex worth the much higher price tag compared to the Arken? Thanks for any advice...
  2. Saluki2003

    Best Color Bravo Stock to Start with for a Camo Paint Job?

    I’m about to buy a KRG Bravo and planning to paint a camo pattern similar to Kuiu Vias with OD green, desert tan, brown, light grey and small amount of black. Adding a pic of Kuiu Vias but I’d use a green instead of one of the greys. What color stock would I be better off starting out with...
  3. Saluki2003

    Critique my budget 7mm PRC build

    I’m planning to build a 7mm PRC with the goal being to use this rifle for some precision shooting and work my way up to being able to hit steel on the 900 yard range. And possibly for a future Elk hunt. I do lots of hiking with heavy ruck bag and I’m used to carrying my heavy Remington 700 SPS...
  4. Saluki2003

    7mm Mag or 300 Win Mag for Hunting

    I’m looking at getting a new bolt action and getting into hunting some bigger game like elk. I’ll mostly be hunting in the Western US. I’m debating between 7mm Mag and 300 Win Mag. Right now I have a Remington 700 SPS Tactical in 308. I upgraded the trigger, stock and threaded the barrel for a...
  5. Saluki2003

    Lightweight 14.5” AR15 build help

    Good afternoon, It’s been a long time since I “built” my other AR (RECCE style 18” somewhat precision build). For this new rifle I’d like to build a lightweight battle rifle. One of my main reasons for building another rifle is for my wife to have something she’d enjoy shooting...she’s pretty...
  6. Saluki2003

    Stupid question about the Atlas Bipod

    Is there anything else I would need to buy to mount this Atlas Bipod to my AR15? Atlas BT10 Bipod 1913 Picatinny Rail Mount 4.75 to 9 Aluminum Black My AR has a rail section at the end of the freefloat foreend. Sorry for the newb question but I just want to make sure.
  7. Saluki2003

    What ammo should I be buying?

    I just got my AR built and now wondering what ammo I should be buying. I have a freefloated 16" Blackhole Weaponry 1:8 twist SS barrel w/ polygonal rifling. I'll mostly be punching paper at 100 - 300yds and maybe trying to reach out to 500+ hitting steel plates in the desert. I would like...
  8. Saluki2003

    Rifle Scopes Scope mounting help in San Diego?

    I have my scope and mount ready to install but I would like some help making sure I do it right the first time. As a complete newbie Im afraid I'd make a mistake and not even know it then wonder why I'm having so much trouble at the range. If anyone in the San Diego area would like to help...
  9. Saluki2003

    How to learn precision shooting?

    I'm about to pick up the lower of my first AR and put together a RECCE style rifle. My goals for this gun are to use it as a precision rifle from 100-600 yards. I'm a complete newbie to shooting and could use some direction from you more experienced shooters. I've begun searching online but...
  10. Saluki2003

    Optic for RECCE style rifle?

    I'm about to pull the trigger on the BCM RECCE 16 and now I'm trying to figure out what optic to go with. Its basically coming down to a lower powered Vortex scope or an ACOG. Which would you prefer? Which model would you recommend from your choice? Of if you recommend something different...
  11. Saluki2003

    Critique My SASS Build List

    Im going to be building a 308AR and would like some feedback on the parts I've chosen. This gun will be for shooting at the range, hunting, and double as a battle rifle for SHTF scenario. I want to build something along the lines of the DPMS SASS but I would rather put it together myself than...