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One Of Us One Of Us One Of Us
I give you Parts Bin Patty!We welcome Corvette JT to the AR Owner's Club.He's got to decide on a rear sight still, and grapple with bullet weights and if optics are appropriate for him.This gun is a...
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Reasons And Stuff
The real reason to shell out the $200 on a Form 1 and then "only" get a 14.5" barrel for it is......bayonets!Besides, just having the lug caused Babs, Chucky and Diane to have kittens, actually...
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Bubbles... bubbles... bubbles!It's not really a bubble unless people are buying them as investment vehicles.The post-war housing boom wasn't a bubble.The housing market in the late 90's to early '00's...
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Wendy's is going to replace the minimum-wage counter clerk with a touch-screen in all 6,000 of its stores.They're doing this on the threat of $15 minimum wages. In a way this is signalling that the...
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Did Someone Say M4gry
I happened to have a complete set of Colt M4 furniture and a side-sling mount.Shi Shu asks, "You're not really going to leave it like this, are you?"Without optics it goes from... 7 lb. 7.7 oz. with...
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Barrel Changes Mean Zero
Got the M4 barrel zeroed on Kaylee.Just ten shots at 25 yards to confirm. The two not in the big hole were, "Dammit! Fucked up that yank on the trigger!" I still think it's weird that you can tell if...
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Olga Sight
Olga's rear sight had been liberated and replaced during at least five AR projects.It sat without a rear sight for a long time.Now she has a spanking new Magpul Gen2 BUIS!It easily clears under the...
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Bipod Cut
Ever notice that an M4 barrel has a rebated section?"They" say it's for mounting an M203.I discovered tonight that it also fits an old Vietnam issue sheet-metal bipod.
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While Playing bARbie...
Clones of the Army 5.56 service rifles.M4 Carbine.M16A2 Rifle.M16A1 Rifle.
View ArticleAn Interesting Read
Marcus Luttrell’s Savior, Mohammad Gulab, Claims ‘Lone Survivor’ Got It Wrong
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Lurn Ning
My entire experience with Navy SEALs is admittedly very small.Two things are very clear.The organization that I did a lot of research on from the Vietnam era is not the same organization that exists...
View ArticleI Can't Believe I Missed The Chance
Back on the 11th...I should have said:"Once de Mosin. Always de Mosin."Dammit!
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Olga Is Zeroed
Top right is five round groups chasing around with the rear sight. I went two more clicks down from the group nearest the center and saved a couple bullets rather than prove that the sight actually...
View ArticleHats
Today I remembered to wear a ball-cap to the range.It's sometimes nice to have the bill down to blot out all the distractions on the firing line and focus hard on the task.
View ArticleSick Of It
In politics I'm getting sick of my choices being between suicide and lie back and think of England.I'll leave it to the reader to decide what vote equals what choice.
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A Reminder
Dear person I care about.You are aware of how hard it is for me to lose friends, so you have to be aware of how much stress actually cutting one loose would be.You didn't care to listen to my...
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