The Firearms Forum - Gun Community  
TheFirearmsForum.com
FOUNDED: February 9, 2001
If you prefer to make a donation by check,
send an email to Support for the mailing address.

Go Back   The Firearms Forum - Gun Community > Search Forums

Notices


Showing results 1 to 50 of 76
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: board917
Forum: Competition Shooting Forum 10-21-2009, 05:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,544
Posted By board917
Re: making steel targets

i found some plate steel thats about 6mm thick, im going to be shooting 22 and .40 at it only. I made main support pole a bit flimsy so it rocks back and absorbes some energy. I have shot it with my...
Forum: Competition Shooting Forum 10-15-2009, 07:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,544
Posted By board917
making steel targets

I want to make some steel targets for pistol shooting. I have a welder... has anyone ever made them out of old weights? like the type u put on bars for bench presses?
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 06-26-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By board917
Re: Quotes from Stephen Wright

He plays they guy on the couch in the movie Half Baked. Clever guy.
"sometimes i look up at the sky and smile for a satellite picture.
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 06-26-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,407
Posted By board917
Re: Are you a product of the 80's?

BB guns and yamaha dirtbikes for sure, had both, PW50.

Under the umbrella tree, reading rainbow, pop rocks, and coon skin hats.
Forum: General Discussion 02-11-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 755
Posted By board917
Re: To paint or not to paint...

if there is no clause in the lease about paying for damages that are itemized in a list than i wouldn't. But if there is a list and paint is on there than he can probably affect ur credit report...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 02-08-2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 135,218
Posted By board917
Re: What's your favorite .22 rifle ??

I love my J.C. Higgins model 103.13 single shot bolt action that i picked up for $40 and restored.
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 02-06-2008, 01:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By board917
truglo TFO opinions

looking at having the truglo TFO sights put on my sub XD. wut are the opinions on these and where can i get um cheap? I know springfield will install um for free.
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 02-06-2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,368
Posted By board917
winchester 1200 shotgun

my unlce has a win 1200 12GA in mint condition. i think it holds 5 or maybe just 3. all wood furniture. i know its not a defender but other than that its all i know about the gun.
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 02-06-2008, 01:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,383
Posted By board917
Re: How... to... get over... the... FLINCH!!!!!

first try pulling at ur NRP natural respiratory pause. if that doesnt work then just be more aggrssive. For me, alot of flinching and shaking is a mental issue not technique.
Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum 02-04-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,660
Posted By board917
Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum 02-04-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,660
Posted By board917
ar-15 legalities

i am in the process of building an AR-15, but im confused about the legalities. From wut i read an AR with a collapsing stock is considered illegal. IF this is so then how do gun shops get away with...
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 01-24-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 786
Posted By board917
Re: A little test

i can sit in the top left corner for about 10 sec without moving.
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-20-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,200
Posted By board917
which is a deadlier round?

.223, 5.56, or 7.62X 39?
which on is cheaper to shoot?
I am building an AR and thinking about chambering it in 7.62 because i also have an SKS that is 7.62.
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 01-13-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 597
Posted By board917
ar-15 build

wuts the best place online to buy parts for an ar-15 build? i know about the big ar-15 website but that thing is really unorganized.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 10-22-2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,668
Posted By board917
Re: CCW & Police Rights

they will usually return it to u unloaded with the slide locked back too.
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 08-29-2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,325
Posted By board917
Re: CCW Holsters????

carry style really depends on body type... i can't get away with putting my .40 XD sub in a paddle holster, but my boss who is much broader in the shoulders can even while wearing it on his hip.
I...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-17-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,777
Posted By board917
sniper rifle caliber?

i am in the market for a remington 700sps tactical but am unsure about which caliber i should go with, .223 or .308. I am aspiring to be a sharp shooter on the SWAT team of the jacksonville sherrifs...
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 07-09-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 499
Posted By board917
savage .308

wondering the value of a savage tactical series 110fp .308 rifle without a scope. found one for $379 but it is in used shape.
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 07-04-2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 463
Posted By board917
marlin 30-30

i found some lever action tube fed marlin 30-30's for $300 in practically new condition. is this a good price? wood stocks no scope mounts, not sure of the exact model.
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 07-03-2007, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 581
Posted By board917
extras with an SKS purchase

i just picked up a mint condition yugo SKS for $189 (i think i did pretty good). The gun came with some other stuff like a leather ammo pouch, a lube bottle and leather pouch for it, a leather strap...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 06-26-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 71,647
Posted By board917
Re: Remington 597 review

You can get a laminate stocked 597 with a scope from just about any dicks sporting goods store for $149.
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 05-30-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By board917
Hillary special at KFC

family sized meal
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 05-22-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 934
Posted By board917
Re: Unlawful Storage of Firearms

Thats rediculouse... how long does it take you to get everything out and be ready to fire? better yet how long does it take to do it in the dark with someone in ur house? i sleep with my .40 in a...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 05-21-2007, 07:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 596
Posted By board917
polishing

i was wanting to polish an SKS or an AK47. I know the SKS isnt SS but im not sure abouth the AK47. Anyone know if its possible to polish regular steel like SS? And has anyone ever had a gun chromed?...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-18-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By board917
want to buy an AK

want to buy an AK and spend about $500. Just looking for suggestions as to what to stay away from and what to look for.
Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum 05-18-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,416
Posted By board917
Re: Why did the Military go from the reliable M14 to the M16?

usually mm= milimeter, 10mm is a little bit larger than 3/8 of an inch i think
kg= kilogram
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-18-2007, 09:22 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,373
Posted By board917
Re: If you could have any gun in the ENTIRE world.

I've always been facinated by and wanted an original tommy gun. I think they are pulling around $30,000 right now.
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-17-2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,818
Posted By board917
Re: Scenario... What would you do?

I am at the gun range probably an average of 2 or 3 times a week and have about 1500 rounds through my XD, 3000 my P22, and even more through my rifles. i am sufficent with my firearm and practice...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-16-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,818
Posted By board917
Re: Scenario... What would you do?

as a criminal justice/ sociology major i have to assume that the guy at the door would have flead if he heared shots and saw his friend drop. Loyalty isnt normally something that goes along with...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-15-2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,818
Posted By board917
Re: Scenario... What would you do?

all 3 suspects were in sight
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-14-2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,818
Posted By board917
Scenario... What would you do?

Recently a friend, who does not carry, told me a story in which i am 90% sure i would have drawn and fired my weapon if i was there. He was at a friend of a friends appartment and 3 guys came in and...
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 05-11-2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,416
Posted By board917
Re: sks value??

arent yugos better quality than the chinese ones?
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 05-11-2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 501
Posted By board917
M59/66A1 SKS

im thinkin about picking up an m59/66, the yugo SKS. Just want some opinions on it first, besides how heavy it is.
Forum: General Discussion 05-09-2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 851
Posted By board917
Re: Is CCW really worth it?

which state do u live in? the only stores you can't carry in in Fl are ones with no concealed weapons signs posted. and u can carry in places that serve alcohol just not bars or places where alcohol...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 05-09-2007, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By board917
Re: NAA min revolvers

I didnt think about that... my dad has a ruger single six with LR and mag cylinders.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 05-09-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By board917
NAA min revolvers

looking to get a NAA mini revolver. I know i want the 1 1/8 barrel but not sure wut caliber, .22lr .22mag or .17. Any suggestions.

this gun is gonna be used as a secondary carry weapon to carry in...
Forum: NFA Firearms & Related Items 05-09-2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,349
Posted By board917
Re: FULL AUTO for all of us

most CO2 powered pistols only do between 300 and 450 FPS. About the same as a paintball gun, ive go a fully auto PB gun which has the same electronic trigger system as u r talking about. But...
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 05-08-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,159
Posted By board917
Re: How to rope a deer

reminds me of the time my dad roped one of our cows and it bolted, he skied across 10acres of pasture.
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-08-2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
Posted By board917
Re: XD vs. Glock for concealed carry

im referring more to the slide, not the handle since its what goes in between u and ur belt and creates bulge.
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 05-07-2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,522
Posted By board917
Re: Confess, You Plastic Gun Haters, Confess I Say

composite frames make large caliber CCW possible... and composite stock rifles just look newer and hipper than wood stocks even though you can beat a classic wood stock.
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-07-2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,077
Posted By board917
Re: with or without one on the chamber????

you carry a gun for "self DEFENSE" not offesnse... the attacker is gonna make the first move so hes already one step ahead of you. If the attacker happens to have a gun or a knife and u try to draw...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-07-2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,394
Posted By board917
Re: what would you do?

Ya theres gonna be an insurance claim on this situation. And if i had kids, my son would be grabbing the shotgun from behind the back seat of my titan and blasting anything that was still moving. But...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-07-2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,864
Posted By board917
Re: To spray or not to spray?

Leave the PS at home, if a threat is immanent then i would just draw my weapon. You can be justified by the fact that you are an older man and were in fear of great bodily harm from the younger...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-07-2007, 07:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,188
Posted By board917
Re: % of .22 "knock down power"...I need ideas.

When someone gets shot they know they have been shot, they dont stop to think about caliber size. Also, you don't really need to "knock them down" as much as deter the threat, an intruder in your...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-07-2007, 07:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
Posted By board917
Re: XD vs. Glock for concealed carry

ya its the sub compact .40, holds 9+1 and has a 2 3/4" barrel.

I also think the XD is alot sexier than the glock, alot beefier too which is nice to look at but gets in the way during carry. I use...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 05-05-2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
Posted By board917
XD vs. Glock for concealed carry

Just wondering what all of you who carry on a daily basis think the pros and cons are between glocks and XDs. i carry an XD .40 sub myself and love it but i do find that it is a little fat and a...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 05-05-2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 701
Posted By board917
Re: Hate Crimes

Glad to see you guys see the side affects of hate crime legislation... try this on for size, over 30 innocent kids were just killed at Virginia tech because the shooter perceived them as "rich-kids"...
Forum: The Pump House Saloon 05-03-2007, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 520
Posted By board917
tale tales

There was a little boy named paul in first grade who went fishing with his dad every weekend. And every monday at school he would come tell the class about the giant fish he had caught. After a few...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 05-03-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 767
Posted By board917
Re: Gangs recruiting in many states

Exactly right, gangs are a societal problem and the roots are a lot deeper than most realize. Community breakdown and lack of community all together is how it all starts. And once it starts then...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 05-03-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 701
Posted By board917
Hate Crimes

For them or against them? legally and morally. In florida hate crime conviction results in a penalty enhancement, other states its a separate charge.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 76

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 10:00 AM.

STILL SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING? TRY THE TFF "GOOGLE" SEARCH ENGINE BELOW!
Google

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2013, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Copyright ©2002 - 2013, TheFirearmsForum.Com