Having never worn green or carried a rifle to war maybe I'm missing something (so those who have/do should feel free to correct me) but:
The actual soldiers interviewed for the article talked about 'putting the guy down', while the reporter was talking about lethality and killing the target...
If you know what you want, Tite Group Sporting in Westboro, or Jon Green at GOAL can order you what you want. Thats probably only worth it if you want to order bulk quantities of components.
AE
"When you really couldn't care less at the moment what a jury might or might not say because they've only got a say in the matter if you're alive."
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I think 'when to shoot' is a 'know it when you see it' situation. While the discussion in this thread is very valuable to our mental...
All,
This month at WPRC we are trying something a bit different:
We will be running the classifier on the two main pistol pits. The Price will be 10$ for everyone.
On the rifle range we will have a Carbine and BUG side match. The price will be 15$ for this (which includes use of our carbine...
My mistake: Should be 6.5 Grendel.
And yes, its spendy for the ammo, if I get a gun set up in any of those calibers I'll buy the reloading gear with the rifle:)
AE
I just got off the phone with Bill Alexander of Alexander Arms (maker of .50 Beowulf and 6.8 Grendel ARs). Apparently 6.8 will work through a standard .223 upper, .50 won't (the case is too big to get out the ejection port).
However apparently 6.8 is a bit tricky to put together and get...
Trigger locks suck when you need the gun for self defense, but they suck even worse for keeping the gun away from 'unauthorized persons'. You can open one with a screwdriver, or just walk off with the gun and take the lock off later.
As for the NRA: Guns kept for personal protection are always...
We will be hold the match at WPRC rain or shine. Our club has a 'no shooting before noon' on sunday rule, which makes sunday matches a PITA.
Hope to see you all in the mud and rain.
AE
Chris,
Come to the Worcester matches this summer. We usually have at least one stage thats flexible like that. If you tell me which one, I'll make sure of it.
To the OP: If you had a table to use for the reload it could be done safely. Drop the old mag (using the weak hand trigger finger)...