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  1. Wil

    Disabled Vet and his service dog discriminated against

    The dog in question in the OP has been trained as a service dog and 'certified' in accordance with applicable laws. The dog wears a service dog vest with applicable credentials attached and is CLEARLY identified as a service dog. The dog performs multiple functions for the Disabled Veteran (in...
  2. Wil

    Gunsmithing When Gunsmith Won't Return Call or Email

    Yup, you got me all figured out. Outstanding! As an aside, did you even READ and understand my post? How did I possibly give a bad rap to all gunsmiths? Your failed logic humors me. Yes I'm a native son of Texas...and damn proud of it. If you only knew HALF of the actual facts behind what...
  3. Wil

    Oh How it's changed

    I remember when Larry (NOBODY) and Anthony (ElkHuntingGuide) would smell blood and finish it off....in excellent form/fashion, I might add. I remember picking the brain of Terry (TwoShoes) regarding reloading concepts, techniques, etc. I remember bringing Frank a quad-shot Americano at SHOT...
  4. Wil

    Gunsmithing When Gunsmith Won't Return Call or Email

    Ah, the great unwashed. I honestly wish some of you that have armchaired this thread could sit in the shop for one day...ONE DAY! You would throw up your hands and say...no way...no way would I deal with what he deals with daily. Phone ringing whilst turning barrels, coating parts, putting a...
  5. Wil

    Gunsmithing When Gunsmith Won't Return Call or Email

    Really Kurt? You know for a FACT that he is a one man shop. You know he has a waiting list a mile long, if not longer. You know he builds some of the finest shooters made. Yet you feel the need to start something like this? Of course, all those that do not know him dog-pile with the...
  6. Wil

    a quick watch question

    Re: a quick watch question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: hkmp5s</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If you get a luminox get one with a stainless case...</div></div> Agreed! Thus the reason I chose the one I did. 6402.BO So far, so good. It's been...
  7. Wil

    a quick watch question

    Re: a quick watch question I currently have a Luminox 6402.BO F117 Nighhawk. http://www.luminox.com/watches/air/+/watch/A.6402/ Here are the specs... Specifications Movement (technology): Quartz Size of case diameter (mm): 45.00 Case material: Stainless Steel black brushed Case Bezel...
  8. Wil

    AR 10 VS M1A EBR

    Re: AR 10 VS M1A EBR <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Gunfighter14e2</div><div class="ubbcode-body">...The difference is knowing the truth vs the perception of same. It's much easier to smile and chuckle inside with others who know the truth, than...
  9. Wil

    Crush powder or load jammed

    Re: Crush powder or load jammed Use a drop tube when pouring in powder... It will settle the kernels a bit, allowing more room and less crunching.
  10. Wil

    handload reciepe for .223 w/ 69gr. sierra hpbt

    Re: handload reciepe for .223 w/ 69gr. sierra hpbt 25.3 gr Varget w/ 69SMK seated to mag length tracks FGMM out of several rifles (RRA 20" 1:8). check it out!
  11. Wil

    Please read

    Re: Please read Godspeed, brother. As if it needed to be said. I don't know you (I don't think), but if you need ANYTHING while deployed...please let me know. I will do everything in my power to get you what is needed. If I can't...I know someone that can. Be safe, check in, and keep ya...
  12. Wil

    Help with 6.5x47 and 123 A max's

    Re: Help with 6.5x47 and 123 A max's Please expound on XBR & the 6.5x47. From all the research I've done, it shoots well but leaves something to be desired in the velocity department. I'm all ears!
  13. Wil

    Help with 6.5x47 and 123 A max's

    Re: Help with 6.5x47 and 123 A max's Yes, have taken them past 600... to 1K. I've taken the 120Amax to 1K as well... A dose of Re17 under it will getcha there.
  14. Wil

    Check Out This Sniper Store !

    Re: Check Out This Sniper Store ! Nothing 'ex' about it, and also nothing competing about it. Why start something where there's nothing to start? There is (and never has been) any bad blood between the two. I guess the other sites focused on precision marksmanship started after the Hide are...
  15. Wil

    Remington 700 LTR

    Re: Remington 700 LTR Remington 700p LTR .308 (20") 20" 1:12 twist 45.5gr IMR4895 Lapua Brass 155gr Lapua Scenar 210 Primer 2.83 OAL (max mag length) *** No chrono data on this load yet, but I only need 32MOA to reach 1K ('Real world' come up not QL prediction)*** 46.4gr IMR4895 BHA/Win...
  16. Wil

    GAP Rifle "The Beast"

    Re: GAP Rifle "The Beast" laffin'.... Nice, George...
  17. Wil

    Primer issues? Hot Loads?

    Re: Primer issues? Hot Loads? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Wil</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Even with a palma chamber and sitting on the lands at 2.8"... 43.5gr of Varget under a 168 SMK ain't hot... </div></div> Sometimes I quote myself...
  18. Wil

    Primer issues? Hot Loads?

    Re: Primer issues? Hot Loads? If he's not getting a sticky/stiff bolt lift, but still getting (what some consider) flattened primers and ejector marks....then the case is not expanding too much, there is no ejector SWIPE (indicating too much pressure), and the case is simply bouncing...
  19. Wil

    Primer issues? Hot Loads?

    Re: Primer issues? Hot Loads? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jackalope33B</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> The sizing DIE is made by Redding. Im using it in a Forster CO-AX. I set it up according to the instructions. Raise the ram up, screw the...
  20. Wil

    Maggie’s Describe Your Last Poop Using Only a Movie Title

    Re: Describe Your Last Poop Using Only a Movie Title The French Connection...