Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2013, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 410
Re: power outtage question
Don't they have back up gens's? I know the truck stop I worked at had a HUGE cat genny that was piped right to the underground tanks to keep the fuel going and the basics running.
Me I would be...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2013, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 513
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Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2013, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 888
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
04-15-2013, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 281
Re: STI
Amrscore is a good company. Got to meet some of them at shot show last year.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-15-2013, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 633
Re: bench ideas
My next bench is going to use 3 1 1/4 pieces of plywood. I'm going to make a cut out in the middle where the top and bottom is smaller than the middle so I can slide them in and out having one for...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2013, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 2,474
Re: Bombs go off at Boston Marathon.
I have been telling people something was brewing.
Look where all the world has been focused the last two to three weeks. North Korea, I am almost sure the stinking camel jockey muslim terrorists...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2013, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 1,729
Re: post photos that you took yourself
Here one from OBX (Outer Banks North Carolina)
http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l134/cpttango30/OBX_HDR_2SMALL.jpg (http://s95.photobucket.com/user/cpttango30/media/OBX_HDR_2SMALL.jpg.html)
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-15-2013, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 343
Re: .222 Rifle
222 everything the 223 wishes it could be.
My brother has a Sako L461 in 222. Talk about a tack driver. It will stack 52gr SMK's in one ragged hole all day long. We used it on CA ground squirrels...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-14-2013, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 1,729
Re: post photos that you took yourself
I tried to use this one for the family Christmas card. Wife said no for some reason.
http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l134/cpttango30/DSC_0266_zpsa4cd0feb.jpg...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-14-2013, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 1,729
Re: post photos that you took yourself
That is an HDR shot I did while visiting my parents in Calie. I have an HDR of an old tractor somewhere. I think it is on my 1tb external hdd.
I would have to look at the RAW file to see. I know...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-14-2013, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,149
Re: Still nothing available!
Stopped by Green top today.
Bullets low
primers low limit 5 boxes of 100
Ammo low but more than last time I was in there. Many popular calibers are a limit of 1 box.
2 little rounds of 22...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-14-2013, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 350
Re: decapping pins.
How are you breaking decapping pins? I think I have broken 2 in the last 15 years.
With RCBS just make a call I bet they will send you more right out free of charge.
You can also order direct...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-14-2013, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 1,729
Re: post photos that you took yourself
Here are a few of mine.
Burney Falls Northern California.
http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l134/cpttango30/HDR/Lower.jpg (http://s95.photobucket.com/user/cpttango30/media/HDR/Lower.jpg.html)...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-13-2013, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 315
Re: Trigger for Rem 700
The best is a Jewell. They are also $$$$$$$$. My 700 vls has a timney in it. They are good triggers. My m98 has a canjar.
I would put a timney trigger and a Callahan firing pin as well. It made a...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2013, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,117
Re: 60's -70's muscle cars
Look muscle cars are not made to turn. They are made to go fast. If you want a fast car that turns go buy a little girllie sports car like a Mazda Mita.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2013, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 457
Re: My first outing
Great to hear that you are doing well. Listen to them thear doctors man.
Get healed up fully then go back at it hard chargin.
Wishing you a speedy and full recovery.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-13-2013, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,422
Re: Is the supply situation easing?
Here are some pictures of the shelves at a LARGE LGS out side of Richmond named Green Top. This is a LGS that took on Bass Pro Shops and Gander Mnt. Put Gander out of business then to add insult to...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2013, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 751
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 617
Re: The Prank Thread
a good antivirus program and diligent computer maintenance would have helped prevent what you had happen.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 970
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Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum
04-12-2013, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 657
Re: AR Trigger
I will only give up my RRA 2 stage for a Jewell Trigger.
I have a Timney on my Remmy 700 and love it. But, I have shot a Timney trigger AR and it ain't got nuthin on my RRA 2 stage.
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-12-2013, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 884
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 576
Re: Reloading Bench Pics for 25yretcoastie
I use 2 1 1/4" plywood screwed together then nail a piece of luan to the top. If gives a smooth surface that last and if it gets messed up it is simple to remove and replace.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 387
Re: PETA wants drones
They try this in parts of Virginia jail would be the place they would want to be. Some of these boys take deer hunting very seriously. You mess with them you are libel to end up as hog feed on Uncle...
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Forum: The Pre-Ban Forum
04-12-2013, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 657
Re: AR Trigger
My RRA has a 2 stage that is AMAZING. Smooth and it breaks like a glass rod. I love that trigger.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-12-2013, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,224
Re: Wow did I just score one!
I had one that was short carbine config. I am not sure if it was factory or not but it looked like that just short. Oh and someone painted it ALL with ultra dark brown gloss house paint barrel,...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 1,300
Re: Favorite Choice 60-70's Muscle Car (1) choice
1970 Plymouth Superbird.
My dad had one that he got from a friend for working on his other one for years (Race car) This one here. http://www.superbirdclub.com/bonneville.html My dad drove that...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
04-11-2013, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 943
Re: Full Length Guide Rod
Mine came with a FLGR so it is all I have ever known. I like it never have a single problem with my Kimber.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 970
Re: AMMO QUESTION
NO M1 Ball is 30-06 ammo.
Experience gained in World War I indicated that other nations' machine guns far outclassed American ones in maximum effective range. Additionally, before the widespread...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,209
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-11-2013, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 960
Re: Best 308 bolt action?
Yes they do just not howa.com. http://www.legacysports.com
They are great guns for an affordable price. They are a controled round feed vs the savage and remington 700 push feed.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 617
The Prank Thread
Tell us about a prank you have pulled.
My dad had this massive American lock with a long shank. It was long enough to fit around 2 handles of frozen food freezer. So we locked it on there.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 4,083
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-11-2013, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 594
Re: RCBS Die Instructions
Backing off 1/16 to 1 full turn isn't going to matter in your bullet seating that is controlled by depth of the seater plug. Anything from 1/8 to 1 full turn is going to remove the crimp for the most...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 472
Re: Which has more punch?
Depends on many differnt things.
Distance
How accurate you can place shots.
A 22 to the eye will win a fight faster than a 380 grazing a shoulder.
Though I would go with a 380 over a...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 4,083
Re: Two Sub-Forums Shut Down.
There are many forums both gun related and non gun related that if you start a thread with nothing more than a link to another site it goes in the trash.
I myself am in 150% agreement with that....
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2013, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 4,083
Re: Two Sub-Forums Shut Down.
How about this. The two most vocal guys get to be come mods in those sub forums. Sam you JLA and WW take a break from it and let these guys see just how much work it is keeping just those two sub...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-10-2013, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 4,083
Re: Two Sub-Forums Shut Down.
The one thing I have never understood is why we keep looking in the mirror and screaming FOUL?
We all know the 2a, we all understand the 2a, we all love the 2a, we all understand that the 2a is...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-10-2013, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 529
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-10-2013, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 884
Re: repairing gash/nick in barrel
No need to weld anything from what I can see. Peen the raised portion down and draw file it then sand it smooth. Hit it with some Brownells 44/40 or OXPHO-BLUE cream cold blue. Once you get that to...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-10-2013, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 243
Re: gunmaker leaving ct.
What many people don't understand is that it is not just the 40 or so people that work at the plant. How many of then employees have kids? What about local businesses that do business with this...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-10-2013, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 243
Re: gunmaker leaving ct.
http://ptr91.com/
Site was real slow for me. I am sure people are just hammering their site right now with this kind of news.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-10-2013, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 529
Re: 45 ACP - share your loads
I have 1 load
200gr bullet RN, TC, what ever lead, jacket, platted doesn't matter.
5gr Titegroup
any case
any primer.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-10-2013, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 424
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-09-2013, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,422
Re: Is the supply situation easing?
What have you been reloading.
I load all my F-class loads with wolf primers in Laupa brass with Berger bullets. As do 99% of the guys I shoot with. One of which is on the USA Shooting F-Class...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-08-2013, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 512
Re: Weed whacker, need a new one!
I tried the Troy-bilt 4 cycle trimmer. After spending the money on 2 power heads and poll saw, hedge trimmer, brush cutter, and other heads. Using the brush cutter bent the rod on both power heads...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-08-2013, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 512
Re: Weed whacker, need a new one!
Redmax aren't those komatsu's just made in China? Hell whats isn't made there... If you get an echo go with a SRM-230 or larger.I believe they are assembled in the USA...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-08-2013, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,422
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-08-2013, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 960
Re: Best 308 bolt action?
I too will agree with Josh and say the Savage 10.
This is coming from a guy with
Rem 700VLS
Rem M 30 Express
Rem 511x
Rem 513t
1917 Rem Enfield
in his safe.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
04-08-2013, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 253
Re: Smith & Wesson 12 ga
I know the old ones (late 70's) were made by Howa in Japan this was the model 1000. The earlier model 916 series was not a good shotgun and had many problems one of which was recalled because the...
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