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    scout rifle issue (optics)

    I got a JC package rifle in 308. One of the first year production rifles. The scope went south on me so I sent it to leupold. They sent me back a new scope with standard crosshairs. To some folks I've just ruined the collector value of the package now that I don't have the original scope BUT it...
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    what specs for a "peoples AR"

    Soo Alot of people are liking the idea of area AR build partys. For this to work we need A) willing hands and B) parts. The goal of the build partys is low cost AR's in the hands of alot of people. What do you all think is a good way to go for specs on the "peoples" AR. I would like to go...
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    RPK accuracy?

    I did a search for RPK info and found the bit about velocity( only 50 fps gain) but no comments on RPK accuracy. I'm talking CIA builds I know a krebs will out shoot most other AK's but what about the wasr RPK's from CIA?
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    multi caliber platforms

    Do any of you have several calibers on the same platform (I.E. 1911 in 9,45and 40 or AR in 223,6.8 and 458)? Is it ever a consern to run into problems with an accidental mix of equipment (45 cal gun and 9 mags and ammo) ? How would you keep your ready supply and odd caliber supplys separated...
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    an old 98 sporter

    I recieved my grandfathers old 98 mauser hunting rifle a few years back and now I need to figure out what I'm doing with it. It's a '45 german manufacture reciever that has been D/T for a redfield peep sight, bbl cut to 20", reblued, and the military stock cut down to "sporter" configuration...
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    need to pick a companion rifle

    my little niece and nephew are getting in to shooting a little and between Grandpa and I they have a 20 ga youth 870, a win 37 in .410 and a savage 325 in 30-30 on the way. There also getting a 22 lr to supliment there Dad's marlin mod 60 but I think they need one more budget priced rifle...
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    need savage 325 stock

    anyone know were to get a savage 325 bolt action rifle stock? It's a 30-30 if that matters.
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    need 7.62 NATO cases

    I'm having trouble finding either once fired milsurp 7.62 NATO brass or IMI new cases and IMI ammo. midway is out, the surplus brass/powder guy is out, and I can't find a U.S. importer for IMI. Any help? PLEASE NOTE I'm looking for nato cases not 308 win.
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    MPLS,MN march collectors show breakfast

    O.K. who's up for bacon and eggs before the march 24th MWCA show?
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    what can one own in chicago

    A freind of mine has told me he may have to move to chicago! Niether of us like the Idea but it's mostly out of his hands. What he wants to know is what can he own for firearms in chicago/ILL. He was going to by an AR but if he can't take it with him then whats the point!
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    first try at 44 mag and LBT bullets

    I loaded up some 320 LBT LFN/GC bullets for my 44 mag in once fire PMC cases with a WLP primer and 19.5 gr of Lil' Gun. They shot O.K. but 19.5 is a little warm in my gun. The issue I'm running into is that a small bit of bullet lube is scraping off and sticks to the case mouth after...
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    5.45 and barrier penitration

    have there been any test of 5.45 VS. building matierials?
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    firing from retention possition

    where do you index the gun when firing from retention possition? I've seen a few pictures with the gun at the hip with the shooting hand wrist touching the hip right at 3 o'clock and other pix with the gun at mid chest. What do you do and why?
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    best bolt action for 6.8 SPC

    PLEASE IF YOU WANT TO DEBATE 6.8 SPC START YOUR OWN THREAD What would be the best action to build a light wieght carbine in 6.8 SPC. I wanted to build a rifle in 257 kimber but it just won't work out because of A) beer budget B) lack of 222 rem mag brass. I'm looking at a lightish 22" bbl...
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    the enfield "scout" is finished

    Got S&W 24 SR's #4 mk 1 "scout" back from the gunsmith and wow what a great little shooter! The project started two years (or was it 4?) ago with an auctionarms purchase of an old refield IER scope base, followed by a matching scope and rings. This ended up in the back of the gun closet for...
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    whats your Bug out gun for?

    What part does your firearm play in your bug out kit? I'm trying to select the best firearm for the job but I'm runnig up against some problems. I realy don't see any problems in a "bug out" situaton that justify running around with a long gun and a bunch of ammo when I need to use that...
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    long range revolver VS. carbine

    After shooting at the range the other day it got me to thinking my 44 mag revolver groups were just as good as alot of the 223/7.62x39 carbine groups I see my fellow shooters tacking up. Other than capsity what am I loosing compared to the typical carbine? If I use 200 gr loads my shot to shot...
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    bubba VS. sporter

    A bit ago a few (in my opinion) miss informed people were calling a nice sharp looking 1903 sporter that had a good bluing job and a great looking bishop stock on it a bubba gun! Lets keep these two types of firearms seperate and not equal. A rifle that is in the bubba pile is the one some one...
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    Jailed for shooting at private range

    I got an odd call from my parents on sunday. My friend that lives in Ely MN was thrown in jail for shooting guns on his rural property! I got a chance to call him myself later that day and the full story is that his the people that moved in next to his home are anti hunting and anti gun and for...
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    need a gunsmith for a S&W

    S&W the senior has two revolvers that need some help. The first is a export S&W 1917 that won't shoot any load that we put thru it. We have tried 200 gr lead,230 ball, 200 jhp and none of them will group at all. second is a 38/44 S&W with stretched bolt stops. He has thought of selling it...
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