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    Gunsmithing Rifle Project

    Re: Rifle Project If he's dead set on 308 and AICS (fine choices in themselves) then it's sort of pointless to make other suggestions, but I'll chime in and say that turn-key is good because it gets him started faster, and all investments at this point should be measured with the "am I...
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    50cal CQB?!!!!!

    Re: 50cal CQB?!!!!! Ok in all seriousness... aside from the flash-bang simulation at the shooters end, what kind of ballistics does one get from a 50 bmg with that kind of barrel. For what little I've seen of the Barrett, it makes more sense to me to deploy it as a crew served weapon (one...
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    6.5x55mm Swede surplus target rifles

    Re: 6.5x55mm Swede surplus target rifles Lots of people bought m/96 rifles from our counterpart of your DCM program and rebuilt them into either CG63s (which is what's on the picture) or CG80s which was the same barreled action with a more modern stock. A fairly common entry level...
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    6.5x55mm Swede surplus target rifles

    Re: 6.5x55mm Swede surplus target rifles So that's where the target rifles of my youth went It's for all intents and purposes an m/96 mauser in a better stock with target sights. I don't know if they're bedded into those stocks, but I want to say no. With TLC they're accurate. They...
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    Rifle Scopes Exporting a Viper PST leagal?

    Re: Exporting a Viper PST leagal? If TSA grounded the case, it was for flight safety reasons, not ITAR, not homeland security, and not for tax and duties related reasons. I guess we should all be glad that that Richard Reid crammed the bomb into his <span style="text-decoration...
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    Rifle Scopes Discount Code for Optics Planet?

    Re: Discount Code for Optics Planet? When I've dealt with them they've been VERY quick at handing out discount codes via their online customer support pretty much for whatever genuine question you may have at all. Try it and see what happens...
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    Rifle Scopes Exporting a Viper PST leagal?

    Re: Exporting a Viper PST leagal? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: TJ.</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Decide what you really want to do and come back and we will try to help you but if you think there is a cute way to by-pass the intended purpose of...
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    Rifle Scopes Exporting a Viper PST leagal?

    Re: Exporting a Viper PST leagal? The reason american civilian market optics are so expensive here isn't the import tariff or the locally applied salestax. The reasons are: *the exporter having to deal with US export permits. *the manufacturers wanting to protect their european...