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    Ruger Grendel after-market questions

    We have some family birthdays ahead, so I am thinking about gifting a Ruger American Predator in 6.5 Grendel: https://ruger.com/products/americanRiflePredator/specSheets/26922.html Since I hate the stock and plastic trigger guard and Ruger trigger, it was natural that I consider a Magpul stock...
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    carbon fiber barrels

    Seeking informed/experienced opinions. Is there currently a consensus on the value of carbon fiber barrels? Pros? Cons? Is there a mission for which carbon fiber barrels are incontrovertibly the best choice? Accuracy? Barrel life? High volume fire? If so, what are the pros and cons of the...
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    Primary Arms v. Atibal

    For a suppressed AR15 tackdriver in .223 shooting 77gn Berger Hybrids… Primary Arms Compact PLx-1-8x24mm FFP Rifle Scope - Illuminated ACSS Raptor M8 Yard 5.56 / .308 Reticle https://www.primaryarms.com/primary-arms-compact-plx-1-8x24mm-ffp-rifle-scope-illuminated-acss-raptor-m8-556-308-reticle...
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    Night Vision rechargeable batteries for NVDs • problems?

    Are there problems associated with using rechargeable batteries (especially CR123 rechargeables) in NVDs? Any recommendations?
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    mil hash rimfire scope? ring height?

    My search has not revealed a rimfire scope with a mil hash reticle to mount on a Tactical Solutions X-Ring (Ruger 10/22 clone) with integral Picatinny rail and Gemtech MIST barrel in a Magpul Hunter stock. The closest I have come is the Leupold VX Freedom 3-9x33 with the "Tri-MOA" reticle...
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    Night Vision Terahertz Night Vision

    The New Terahertz Night Vision Can See Through Walls, Skin http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-new-night-vision-can-see-through-walls-skin Hemp Supercapacitors May Power Devices of the Very Near-Future...
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    Hunting & Fishing Arizona pigs

    Does anyone here have recent information about hunting feral pigs in Arizona. The Fish & Game website mentions a population in the NW portion of the state between Black Rock and Mud Mountains, but it is not clear is this is truly productive site. Any recent insights would be most welcome.
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    Hunting & Fishing porcine butchery

    Any good advice/references for a family of first-timers to learn how to dress out pigs (shoats?) for meat?
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    Rifle Scopes .300 blk reticles—Leupold v. Trijicon

    Any preferences, opinions, or comments from experienced users? The Leupold version: The Trijicon version: Any preferences, opinions, or comments from experienced users?
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    CDI bottom metal for Rem 700

    Every time I have looked at upgrading my oldest son's Rem 700 ADL in .243, the upgrade rivals the price of a new custom rifle, but I may have found a worthwhile and cost-effective step—CDI bottom metal, inletted and installed by CDI Remington 700 Short Action DBM - cdiprecisiongunworksstore.com...
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    Any experience with the RND 201 bipod?

    Any comments? RND 201 ? Side Mount Bipod
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    .338 LM•300gn Berger Hybrid•Retumbo

    The Berger data says that 89.5 grains of Retumbo is MAX (giving me about 2670 fps out of a 26" DTA barrel) for their 300 grain OTM Tactical Hybrids, but AmmoGuide Interactive lists a 93.5 grain Retumbo load offering a nominal 2819 fps. Has anyone explored territory above the published Berger...
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    Night Vision Surefire 400X IR

    Now you see it; now you don't. Anyone know what happened to it?
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    God bless the inventor!

    You have to love this ingenuity. The spirit of liberty will not be so easily quenched—even in New York. The New AR-15 Design is Compliant with ?SAFE Act? and Has Gun Control Activists in a Tizzy
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    Magneto Speed V2 upgrades

    The sensor and other upgrades to the Magneto Speed V2 will be "more than a month" before available. Maybe Lab Radar will beat Magneto Speed to the finish line.
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    Gain twist

    Experienced opinions?
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    cleaning rimfires

    What is your favorite goo and ritual for "getting the lead out"?
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    Suppressors ratchets? cleaning?

    What is this thing "cleaning" I hear about? After having a QD Gemtech coke onto the brake/adapter mount, WD40 came to the rescue. Since then, I am a bit more circumspect about the period between cleanings, but I wonder especially about the ratchet-style QD mounts. What precautions do owners...
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    Suppressors Delta P Precision cans

    Does anyone have experience with Delta P Precision cans? Opinions?