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    Sizing machine gun brass- what worked for me

    I assume this only refers to sprays then, right? Right
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    Sizing machine gun brass- what worked for me

    After wrecking a die I thought I would share what worked for me. Thanks to research here this is what I did Make sure to let lube dry completely before sizing Decap with universal die Conduct first sizing in body sizing die only Do final body sizing and neck sizing in the next...
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    BCM nylon keymod rail strong enough for bipod?

    Trigger thank you. How did you zero you red dot? I just got the same set up.
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    BCM nylon keymod rail strong enough for bipod?

    What do you think BCM® KeyMod Picatinny Nylon Rail Section, 3 inch - FDE
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    7.62 brass starting load a twist to usual question

    I know that the case capacity is less and maximums should be reduced. When starting a load should the published minimum be reduced as well or is the min still a good starting point?
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    Rifle Scopes Bushnell Elite vs. Vortex PST FFP

    Check the weight of the two scopes. What do you want to carry?
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    Confused MATEN .308 and Vltor A5 tube

    Jason I am sold. My rig will have 14 rail, 16 barrel and m41. By chance do you have a pic of something like that? No big deal if not just curious. Thanks again for all the guidance!
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    Confused MATEN .308 and Vltor A5 tube

    Jason I dig that. I was leaning towards a battle comp or claymore but would prefer this....how nasty is the blast? Do you have experience with it?
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    Confused MATEN .308 and Vltor A5 tube

    Thank you kind sir's this is all coming together. Now if I could just decide on a muzzle device for 16 inch .308 that won't sound and feel like a bomb going off!
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    Confused MATEN .308 and Vltor A5 tube

    Need some help. I putting together my build list for a maten and I thought I had this figured out but now I am not sure: For the Vltor 6 position receiver ext which I believe is 7 3/4 inches long https://www.rainierarms.com/?page=shop/detail&product_id=1638 Do you I use this spring and...
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    Building my first semi .308

    First part is ordered. I went with the 16 inch Black Whole Weaponry barrel medium contour and honeycomb fluting front and back of gas block. I think that going to be pretty light but stiff.
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    Building my first semi .308

    Also per the maten thread over at arfcom the maten set come with pins and does not use .308 bolt catch it is designed for all ar15 lpk.
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    Building my first semi .308

    Gentlemen, Really great feedback. A couple of comments: I have settled on the 16inch but may change from mega to Black Hole. I could get a full fluting job to make it lighter but I lose the melonite which is a bummer. Optics: I did start with a 1-8 type optic on my list the us optics sr-8c...
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    Building my first semi .308

    Did in post in the wrong spot. I sincerely would like some feedback on 14.5 vs 16 and thoughts of battle comp vs flash hider if my main use is range work both indoor and out and some matches.
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    Building my first semi .308

    I am going for as lightweight as possible. Right now I have a 16 medium contour barrel spec'd but I would like a 14.5 as I am in Cali I don't have access to super long ranges and I think it would be fun to have. Building around a Maten Monolithic matched set. Based on my research I am no...