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Forum: Guns
02-21-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,130
Posted By skin290

RE: Is there a diff. between .223 and 5.56mm?

You will probably eventually have problems if you shoot 5.56 in a 223 only chamber, so yes, you should tell people not to do it...
Forum: Reloading
02-07-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,847
Posted By skin290

RE: Question about the 300WSM RELOADING

If you keep having problems, I think that would be something to look into getting...but maybe you just had some weird brass, too...strange things can happen...
Forum: Reloading
02-07-2008, 07:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,847
Posted By skin290

RE: Question about the 300WSM RELOADING

Did you see how they fit in a case guage?
Forum: Guns
02-04-2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,031
Posted By skin290

RE: 1911 - How do you carry

There may be differences, for the sake of intelligence on this issue, my info was from what is generally considered the "regular" 1911, and I am no expert (for sure) on the topic (but that is also...
Forum: Guns
02-01-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,031
Posted By skin290

RE: 1911 - How do you carry

Since this thread was about 1911s, I meant for that design only...
Forum: Guns
02-01-2008, 08:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,031
Posted By skin290

RE: 1911 - How do you carry

And, from what I understand, it is MORE dangerous to carry with a loaded chamber and the hammer down...as far as that option...
Forum: Guns
01-29-2008, 06:28 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,905
Posted By skin290

RE: What guns to stock up on if Hillary goes to office?

Is he wrong? Sounds like you want a leader that will just tell you what you want to hear...



So you only want to pick and choose what parts of the Constitution you follow?



Is...
Forum: Guns
01-29-2008, 06:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,905
Posted By skin290

RE: What guns to stock up on if Hillary goes to office?

That's wrong as well, the only time you may not have a need for it is if you have your own private security detachment..
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,905
Posted By skin290

RE: What guns to stock up on if Hillary goes to office?

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Sadly, I am not suprised at it anymore...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,905
Posted By skin290

RE: What guns to stock up on if Hillary goes to office?

Hope you don't think i was advocating that its OK to ban everything but my "lever action thuddy-thuddy," if so read again...I was merely pointing out how many guys think guns are only for hunting and...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 12:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,905
Posted By skin290

RE: What guns to stock up on if Hillary goes to office?

No, they will appease the "guns are for hunting, whattya gonna use that for" crowd in the Union hall...it would take a few more pres. terms to get them all...

Heck, i saw a guy on here respond...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 12:11 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,305
Posted By skin290

RE: Should Felons own Firearms?

I wouldn't care if I was him, and if he has served his time, more power to him, hope he doesn't get "caught"...

"An unjust law is no law at all..."
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,193
Posted By skin290

RE: how will you buy your next gun

I would prefer not to go thru an FFL, less paper work the better, but I don't even know if that is allowed in IL, I think you (as a seller) are supposed to keep the other guy's FOID number and other...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,193
Posted By skin290

RE: how will you buy your next gun

Please, if you swap out the barrel and hammer, just send it to me, are you serious?? (didn't see any sarcastic smilies)
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 09:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,905
Posted By skin290

RE: What guns to stock up on if Hillary goes to office?

I really, really hope bolt action rifles are included IF they decide to draft a new ban...it would motivate more people to finally wake up to this nonsense...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,872
Posted By skin290

RE: Swiss K31 7.5x55

You'll like this article: http://www.theboxotruth.com/docs/edu26.htm

and here is one on scoping it: http://www.theboxotruth.com/docs/edu37.htm
Forum: Guns
01-17-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,827
Posted By skin290

RE: need some advise on a gun for my brother

The problem is that anything that is acceptable for home defense (to STOP a bad guy) needs to have sufficient penetration, otherwise it is insufficient/useless. Frangible ammo (designed to work in a...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2008, 09:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,240
Posted By skin290

RE: Decided on the Ruger .204, but what brand?

Its really a Bushmaster, though, and the Stoner design is assuredly reliable anyway, but I understand you are probably talking about the "hunting" Remington Semis...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By skin290

RE: Olympic arms AR-15s

I would stay away if they are still using cast aluminum lower receivers...most of the other makers are forged. As an upper only, they may be OK...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2008, 07:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,827
Posted By skin290

RE: need some advise on a gun for my brother

That's debatable...I certainly would NOT want to trust defending my life to birdshot in a .410, though...I think it is negligent for Taurus to market their 410 shotshell revolver (using shotshells,...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2008, 07:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,827
Posted By skin290

RE: need some advise on a gun for my brother

I think the 357 revolver is a GREAT idea, myself...even if they just want to shoot 38 SPL +P for defense rounds (and 38 WC for target), that is plenty adequate...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2008, 07:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,827
Posted By skin290

RE: need some advise on a gun for my brother

Get a grip! I can't believe a site for hunting has people like this on it.
Forum: Guns
01-14-2008, 07:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,056
Posted By skin290

RE: AR15 Barrel Length

Quoted for truth...some make the case that a shorter barrel is actually MORE accurate (stiffer) thana longer one, but of course, you have to take into account a larger drop from loss of velocity, so...
01-10-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,135
Posted By skin290

RE: Ruger Mini 14 TARGET?

How about a good camo paint job on a cheap AR (which will probably shoot as good or better than a Match Mini anyway)...would that maybe not scare the sheeple so much?
01-10-2008, 07:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,180
Posted By skin290

RE: Thoughts on Rock River Arms?

I can do him a favor and take that piece of crap rifle off his hands for a couple hundred bucks if he wants...;)
Forum: Guns
01-08-2008, 10:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,263
Posted By skin290

RE: Question about Assault rifles and the elections...

Its a play (making fun of) on what others have called it, and is not looked at as "seriously" calling them evil...I will NOT bow down to the political correctness overlords, is that what you want to...
Forum: Guns
01-07-2008, 05:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,263
Posted By skin290

RE: Question about Assault rifles and the elections...

Romney is a known assault weapon banner, though...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2007, 09:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,240
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 ?'s

Bushmaster is full of crap if that is really what they told you...
12-20-2007, 08:12 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,847
Posted By skin290

RE: Best conceal carry pistol for self defence.

Let me guess? You carry with the hammer down, too? You are supposed to have it loaded, the safety on and hammer back in carry mode (cocked and locked)...not supposed to just rely on the...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2007, 06:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,240
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 ?'s

Yes, the $100 ones are most likely just the reciever, no barrel or forearm, and no bolt and charging handle...
Forum: Guns
12-19-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,626
Posted By skin290

RE: shotgun or muzzleloader

Sounds like IL seasons, I would get the M/L first if you want to hunt the M/L specific season...if you don't, i would get a pistol-chambered rifle...
Forum: Guns
12-19-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,626
Posted By skin290

RE: shotgun or muzzleloader

Do you bowhunt and what are your dates for both Regular (rifle/M-L/shotgun) and Muzzleloader-specific seasons.

In IL, I bowhunt pretty hard from late Oct to 1st gun season (usually around Nov...
Forum: Guns
12-19-2007, 08:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,626
Posted By skin290

RE: shotgun or muzzleloader

In my opinion, that is a hell of a better option than a shotgun w/slugs...

Reasons:

Its hard to find a slug gun with a good trigger (most are regular shotguns with a rifled barrel--you...
Forum: Guns
12-19-2007, 06:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,240
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 ?'s

There is also the 6.5 grendel and 6.8 SPC cartridge, very capable for deer...
Forum: Guns
12-19-2007, 06:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,626
Posted By skin290

RE: shotgun or muzzleloader

If I was hunting in Indiana, i would get some kind of rifle (lever, break open or semi-auto) chambered for a pistol cartridge, I wouldn't even consider a shotgun or muzzleloader unless you wanted to...
Forum: Guns
12-18-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,240
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 ?'s

Don't get an Olympic, may want to check out CMMG's bargain bin internet specials if you just want a basic model...

Good Brands (as a general rule)
Stag
RRA
Armalite
Bushmaster
DPMS
Forum: Guns
12-17-2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By skin290

RE: DPMS

Just went out and shot 1 MOA groups with my 16" SS DPMS (1/8 twist) upper with stock RRA lower, so I seem to think they work decent...
Forum: Guns
12-12-2007, 06:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,007
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 question

Believe you are thinking of the M1A:
http://www.ozarkguns.com/rifles/springfield/pics/SuperMatch.jpg

This is the AR-15 (think this is an Airsoft version, but you get the idea):
...
Forum: Guns
12-11-2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,007
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 question

That is horrendous...I do understand Wolf to be of horrible accuracy, but I would expect about 2MOA from the other loads...gotta be a major malfunction somewhere.
Forum: Guns
12-11-2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,007
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 question

Define "not that accurate" and what kind of ammo are you using?
Forum: Guns
12-11-2007, 07:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,007
Posted By skin290

RE: AR-15 question

CMMG is selling Bargain Bin flattops for $570 right now...will need to buy an optic or sight to mount to it, so add that and the cost of a few magazines (check to see if your state has restrictions...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: homeprotection

Very good point, I think the terms under what I was describing was whether you could shoot a guy that was threatening you with a knife or anything that is NOT a gun or projectile...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: homeprotection

You might want to check and see what the law supports as "imminent danger" -- I have always heard within 21 feet is considered such, but it would surely make a difference whether you did it in TX...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: home protection

Do you still think a 12 guage will blow a person of their feet if shot with one, like the movies show you?
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: homeprotection

What research have you done to prove this, because there are many anecdotes of people getting shot up close with birdshot and walking to the ambulance to get checked out at the hospital. Or is this...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: home protection

If something can penetrate the human body 8-12" (which is what you NEED if you want to have a reliable chance of killing/incapacitating an attacker), it is most certainly capable of going thru a few...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: homeprotection

Thanks, I have even seen a test of the Judge where the .410 shotshell didn't even penetrate through the second side of a liter soda bottle full of water...this birdshot stuff is nonsense when you...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2007, 06:23 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,472
Posted By skin290

RE: homeprotection

Can't believe some of the stuff you hear on here...

1. Birdshot does not reliably penetrate (humans) enough to incapacitate/kill.
2. If anything, 9MM will penetrate MORE than .45 ACP (smaller...
Forum: Guns
12-03-2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,773
Posted By skin290

RE: free floating

basically the handguard is just threaded to the reciever, and the forward part of the handguard has a large enough hole as to not touch the barrel, so the only place it touches the gun is at the...
Forum: Guns
12-03-2007, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,773
Posted By skin290

RE: free floating

Wrong, not all handguards do, mine does not...
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