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    How would you like to see AR15 accessories made with 3D printers?

    So, 3D printers are becoming a way to rapidly prototype designs, and even build complete products. Some of you may have seen the design for the AR15 3D printer magazine. http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:11636 I've been drawing out some designs for other AR 3D printed accessories. I have drawn a...
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    About to tackle the 5.45 saiga conversion.

    About a month ago I bought a saiga rifle in 5.45x39mm I am now planning to tackle the conversion but am a little wary. I am not that much of a handy man and I hope I dont bog it up. Any tips or pointers? I am only doing the pistolgrip/stock and trigger conversion. I don't have a vice...
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    Can built up air in surplus ammo cans be poisonous?

    I just got a tin of 5.45x39 surplus and I opened it up and the first hole made the air go "pffft" and It went right into my face. Well a few hours later I get a massive headache. Could the mercury in the primers cause mercury poisoning or something. :what:
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    How do I get started in competition shooting?

    I am kind of interested in competition shooting but I don't know where to start. I don't think I have any guns that would work... My guns(two LOL) - Saiga in 5.45x39mm - Marlin Model 60 any kind of shooting I can do?
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    Good but cheap bolt action that isn't a nugget?

    I'm looking for a cheap but decent bolt action rifle that isnt the famous cheap mosin nagant. I would like a rifle under $250. Can I get anything for that?
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    5.45x39mm american made ammo? will it happen?

    I know all the fuss going around about how 5.45x39mm is drying up. First off, is this true? I know most of the current surplus is from the 70's. I imagine that the good ole ruskies have imported(but in customs) surplus from the 80's and such. Not to mention other countries produced 5.45 and...
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    Why no DNR ranges in IL?

    It seems IL sucks for just about everything. We don't even have public DNR ranges or anything or the sort. I was going to go to IN today but it started pouring outside. -If anyone has any land around joliet I will pay you to let me shoot on it :)
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    Saiga and G2 trigger question

    Ok I am looking to convert my saiga. I have some mixed stuff I am reading. Some say the G2 trigger needs modification to work in a saiga(not drop in) Some say its drop in. I was looking at this http://www.mississippiautoarms.com/tromix-saiga-fire-control-group-tromix-p-126.html Which...
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    easiest way to convert saiga?

    I am looking for the easiest way to 922r my saiga rifle. I just want to be able to use 30rd magazines(us made). I have a few tapco 30rd ak74 mags with all American parts. What else can I replace for that last part?(to make it 10 ruskie parts)
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    Corrosive primer clean up.

    I have gotten a saiga rifle in 5.45 and well most of the ammo is corrosive surplus. This is what I have planned for clean up. Can someone check if I am right? 1. Spray hot(from sun) soapy water down barrel and gas tube 2. run a few patches(dry patches, and then solvent patches) 3. Spray...
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    SKS, Saiga 5.45 or something else

    I am looking to buy a rifle but I am torn between a saiga in 5.45 or a SKS. I got a chinese sks (under 2m serial, unissued) and a russian tula(white bolt) I am looking at.
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    Is CCW a useless hope in IL?

    It seems IL will never get CCW. Discuss :(?
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    Outdoor shooting ranges in northern illinois?

    Hello THR, I am lost in my search for public outdoor ranges near joliet illinois. I mean I can drive to buffalo shooting park but its a long drive still. Anywhere closer that I can shoot I am a relatively new shooter but am a safety freak so if anyone wants to let me shoot with them on their...
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    Where to shoot rifles in Northern Illinois

    Hello everyone, I just bought my second rifle and I ran into a problem, this rifle is a saiga in 5.45, my first rifle was a rimfire .22(marlin 60). The problem is I cant finds anywhere to shoot in northern illinois(near crook county, will county) Specifically near joliet il. Can anyone help...
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