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    should i buy my first ar 15 or start rebuilding my 700?

    i just answered my own question :cool: i put down 10% at the lgs on the oracle. i just hope this doesnt turn out to be another one of my infamous jack daniels induced bad decisions. take that bloomberg gun):D
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    should i buy my first ar 15 or start rebuilding my 700?

    ive gotta pretty big dilemma, ive got a chance to buy a dpms oracle for 600 bucks from buds gun shop. i would put it on layaway and have it paid off in a month or so. but here is my problem, i have been wanting to rebuild my rem. 700 for almost 2 yrs now and the cost of the ar 15 would pretty...
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    anyone have problems with jbm?

    thanks, ill look into it here in a little bit. as for the velocity, i was under the impression that with alliants power pro 2000 mr, i could get close to the same if not a little more velocity that i could get with rl 17 and with a 28"-30" tube i thought 2750 was doable. maybe im wrong...
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    the u.n arms treaty has been signed

    NRA-ILA | Obama Administration Signs United Nations Arms Trade Treaty
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    anyone have problems with jbm?

    hello i ran some numbers over the jbm calculator and i dont trust the results i got. i wanted to see a comparison of shooting a 208 amax in a .308 and a 140 vld in a 260ai and several unusual things caught my attention. first thing that caught my attention was when i was entering the...
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    The official White House response

    to be honest, i dont think we will have to worry about oboma signing the u.n arms treaty. i know that he will,but,with the big 3 scandals going on and only getting bigger every day i wouldnt worry about congress ratifying the treaty. im not saying we shouldnt keep writing to our reps because we...
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    is the heat off yet?

    even if he does sign the u.n treaty i highly doubt that congress would ratify it. with all the hot water the obama admin. is getting into im really hoping that his 2nd term just turns out to be a lame duck and nothing more
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    is the heat off yet?

    hey everyone its been awhile since ive been on here, i bought a new 1911 a little over a month ago and ive been cruising 1911 forums, but, i just noticed the political section of the forum has cooled off quite a bit and i was wondering if the recent white house scandals that are all over the...
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    the arguement no one used when talking about banning hi-cap mags

    why is it that either right wing or left wing news [fox,cnn,nbc] never once brought up the fact that the ban on hi cap mags are only going to make it that much easier for a drug addict to rob,assualt,murder a normal law abiding citizen that has a ccl. I have read and heard stories about police...
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    i need ballistics help

    thanks for clearing up my confusion, i gave it a little thought and decided to go with a 20 moa base and have the scopes reticle changed to mil-dot,after i run out of elev. i can use holdovers. im not gonna let something silly like a scope stop me from takin the 208 amax as far as i possibly...
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    i need ballistics help

    hey everyone, im in the process of ironing out a future rebuild of my r700 243 bdl into a .308 for lrh and ive just realized i screwed up big time in the ballistics dept. i have a leupold vx3 3.5-10x50 scope that has 57 moa elev & wind. and im trying to decide what scope base to get. i just ran...
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    more of feinsteins stupidity

    I was watching the senate judiciary committee vote on several gun laws this morning on c-span and one bill was feinsteins awb, and during her presentation, she commented on how we have a limit of 3 rds for duck hunting, 5rds for deer hunting, but, its LEGAL TO HUNT HUMANS WITH 20,30, AND 100...
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    We don't need guns - ballpoint pens will work just fine.

    so, whats the bc of the that long range range pen and does the bc change with other color inks or are they the same?:Dgun)
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    Melonite barrel treatment

    im curious, how many of you who have a melonited barrel have lost velocity after meloniting a barrel? ive heard people say that they lost velocity and some say they increase velocity. Im trying to come up with a scientific reason why they would lose velocity, and the only thing i can come up...
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