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    Better 308 for. 16" barrel suppressed?

    Between Fal, G3 or M1a Which of these would be the most trouble free to run surpressed?
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    Which AK or M1??

    I have about $850 burning a hole in my wallet I already have an AR, and a M-24 clone, So should I get a,,, CMP Garand or an AK47?
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    311 safety from auto to manual?

    I have a project Westernfield SXS 12 gauge.{savage 311} Can the automatic safety be converted to manual? If so what is the best way? Still want a functioning safety just manual, thanks
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    &42/7400 Cycle with 16.5 barrel?

    Thinking of building a just legal 742 06, out of an old safe queen. Before I perform the cutting and crown operation has anyone done this and made it work? I can not be the first person to do this thanks
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    H&R model 980 ultra slug barrel shorting...

    My 980 came with an insanely heavy 24" rifle 12 gauge slug barrel. Yes it does help manage recoil, but this thing is a boat anchor to carry in the field. Anyone on the forum shorten one of these slug guns? I have shorten and recrowned rifle barrels and shorten (legal length mom) shotgun...
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    Primate and the assult rifle

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    Savage 99, rebarreled to 260 rem?

    I have always had a weakness for the old Savage 99 with the rotary magazine. What would be the challenges to rebarreling a 300 Savage to 260 Remington and retain the rotary Magazine? ( for the record only a non-collectable, beat up, unloved donor rifle would be used for this project)
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    White House petition againest more gun laws

    http://wh.gov/RPfm Take the time sign this petition against more gun laws. It won't change the world, but it is important to send a message to 1600 Pen that more gun laws aren't the answer
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    All self loader put under NFA?

    I over heard this idea floated, How hard would it be for the "government" to expand the NFA rules to include all self loading, semi-autos, pistol and rifles to the same process and taxes as the fully auto, SBR and suppressors? I am not for this, but I can see this as a "middle ground"...
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    AR Pistol/ cane tip??

    I have seen a few Ar pistols of late that the owners(?) have placed walker (cane) tips over the end of the buffer tube. This is then used as a buttstock, The rear sight is moved forward and the basically it is a SBR. Not wanting to be silly, but is this legal?
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    Short barrel 7-08

    Thinking hard about shortening a 7-08 down to 16 1/2" and have it threaded for a suppressor. Why? because Wyoming every well may legalize hunting with suppressors next year. I am looking for chronograph info for a 140 grain bullet out this barrel length. Winter are long and a Man has to...
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    M1 Garand as Designated Marksman Rifle

    In a conversation today at the LGS what would it take to build/convert a M1 Garand into a Designated Marksman Rifle that would be the equal of a M21. So what would it take to do this? Sure it would be easier to buy a M1A, but that is not the point. Sound off folks...
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    $5000 to Rebuild Rifle collection

    Lucky, I and my weapons are am high and dry in Cheyenne Wy. Had Sandy washed all your rifles out into the ocean ( your pistols and shotguns where safe at your brother's house), What rifles would you buy with the $5000 check from the insurance company?
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    9MM effective ammo

    Today, what is the most effective 9mm cartridge for personal defense?
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    300 weatherby 24" barrel 200gr, 3000fps?

    Can a 200gr BTHP bullet fired from a 300 Weatherby reach 3000 fps out of a 24 inch barrel? What other if any 300 mag can? Any ideas?> Thanks
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    Mosin 45-70 ?

    Thinking about my next project and a 45/70 is a want. I missed the affordable Siamese Mauser 45/70 heyday. Just born to late... Jim Green Gun Work posted an interesting video of a 45/70 conversion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IekTNJDHGB8&feature=plcp Any thoughts?
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    Barrel lenght for 50 Cal inline

    Chewing the fat the other day and the question came up. How short/long of a does a in-line 50 Cal black power rifle barrel need to be if the primary use is deer hunting? Would it make much difference whether maxi or sabots? 16" 18" 20"?
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    8X57 ver 338 Federal

    How would a 8X57 shot out of a 20" barrel compare with a 338 Federal if shot out of the same barrel length?
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    8X57 load for 20" barrel... deer/elk load

    I am cutting the 8x57 Mauser barrel down to 20". (GEW 98 bubba truck gunwith a fixed 4x scope) Would like it to reach out to say 350-400 yards deer, elk, coyote... Wyoming truck gun load Any suggestions on what would be an ideal load? Bullet/powder/charge?
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    Firingpin protrusion

    I forgot to measure the firing pin protrusion on my Savage 110 before striping the bolt apart... Help how far should the firing protrude from the bolt face? Thanks,
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