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    Rifle Scopes Leupold MARK 4 12-40x60 spotter

    Re: Leupold MARK 4 12-40x60 spotter Nobody knows?
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold MARK 4 12-40x60 spotter

    Hi. Anyone knows for sure if this has the HD fluoride lenses? If anyone has this, could you upload some pictures of the reticle at 12x and 40x? thank you.
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    Lifeproof cases

    Re: Lifeproof cases I just bought one, and the headphone adapter threaded metal has loosened from the outer plastic, making it impossible to screw completely in. therefor my mic doesnt work. also the quality is crappy, china plastic fantastic and there were alot of ugly tool marks. However...
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    Gunsmithing M5 Stealth DM M24 Detachable Magazine System

    Re: M5 Stealth DM M24 Detachable Magazine System I just found out the stock was short action only i'll stick with my old ADL HS kevlar then, and just install the mag kit on that. Will be harder, but the stock has been ghetto-extened to fit my long arms anyways.
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    Gunsmithing M5 Stealth DM M24 Detachable Magazine System

    Re: M5 Stealth DM M24 Detachable Magazine System Nobody has any experience with this magazine system?
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    Gunsmithing Hardened Parts

    Re: Hardened Parts I would have thought that the firing pin is hardened... Receivers and bolts tend to be pretty soft. Hardening doesnt make a material brittle, but they can become less ductile (more brittle). That doesnt mean that they are brittle, as hardened metals still can undergo severe...
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    Gunsmithing M5 Stealth DM M24 Detachable Magazine System

    Hi ive got some questions about this system. Im looking to buy a bell & carlson medialist tact. stock for my Rem. 700 in .280 remington. Will i need to modify it for inletting? Should i go for the BDL floorplaste or the DBM detach. magazine? Also this rifle will become a .338 Edge in a couple...
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    338 edge?

    Re: 338 edge? How long does your brass survive?
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    Gunsmithing Our own Copper/Carbon Solvent Test

    Re: Our own Copper Solvent Test Doesnt some of these require the presence of oxygen to work properly? edit: saw it was mentioned earlier.
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    300 Remington Ultra Mag in AICS 338 Lapua Magazine

    Re: 300 Remington Ultra Mag in AICS 338 Lapua Magazine <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: brand692</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Nope. Just as stiff as before. I have no doubt they will perform just as flawlessly as with the rib. I'm sure its...
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    Suppressors Suppressor threads for .338 Magnum

    Re: Suppressor threads for .338 Magnum M18x1 of course! all hail the metric system!
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    Photos Recce-style Carbine, updated

    Re: Recce-style Carbine, updated that thing is sweet! If these babies were allowed for hunting in norway, i would have one i 308 lookin something like that
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    Rifle Scopes Advice on scope selection for LRS2 .338LM

    Re: Advice on scope selection for LRS2 .338LM
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Re: Carbon wrapped barrel even though it holds up, it loses its strength significantly when exceeding its glass temperature (Tg). (The CTE, coefficient of thermal expansion indicates the transition, which again indicates loss of material strength)
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Re: Carbon wrapped barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: WhiskyTangoFoxtrot</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I use carbon sleeves for building CF/aluminum drive shafts. Available in many sizes and even colors...
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Re: Carbon wrapped barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: edi</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I think the idea is good, exactly that has been recently done by a friend of mine with good results. Certainly an improvement compared to earlier tests...
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Re: Carbon wrapped barrel thanks guys. I'll keep you updated as it goes along. Dont expect anything in the closest weeks though. This stuff takes time, and its not like i dont have enough to do as it is:)
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Re: Carbon wrapped barrel thanks for the input, but im going through with this. This will be done on a bolt action rifle, and the heat will not be great. I will do it on a worn out barrel that i'll get for free from a gunsmith buddy. This is for me an interesting project, and what i hope to...
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Re: Carbon wrapped barrel it will be stiffer than a pencil-barrel, thats for sure... You dont believe that the carbon fibre will better the accuracy ? As far as the safety goes, how do you explain that an already safe contour will be questionable when applying CF? The heat dispersion isnt too...
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    Gunsmithing Carbon wrapped barrel

    Hi, im currently planing making a carbon wrapped barrel (for myself). im currently thinking of using the QuickLoad application to find the pressure development and dimension the inner steel barrel so that it will be safe to fire on its own. Then i will wind carbon fiber / epoxy on top to gain...