414gates
414gates
@414gates
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Joined: May 16, 2022
Last seen: May 19, 2026
Topics: 139 / Replies: 432
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Re: New Steyr One-Piece

I am of the opinion that the action/stock interface has much more effect. Worrying about the barrel/action interface torqued to 150 N.m seems pointles...

4 months ago
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

Love my Vortex stuff,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,so far.Vortex products are undeniably world class, and the warranty service is excellent, nobody ever...

4 months ago
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

Years ago, I had a Vortex PST Gen 1. When I did a box test on it, it gave a windage change with every elevation change - instead of  a square I g...

4 months ago
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

I did say that if I was in the market for another scope, it will be an Arken.I sold my Vixen Artes for much less than half of what I originally paid f...

4 months ago
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Re: Armour piercing handgun ammunition?

Lead, I think.I have observed rifles shooting exposed lead tip bullets make round holes in steel plate at 100 meters, where monos and full jacketed ju...

4 months ago
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

Price collusion is to keep prices artificially high. The most expensive Arken is still relatively cheap compared to the formerly top tier products.Any...

5 months ago
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

Apparently better glass than the Arken ?It's a very tall order to better Arken glass quality. Everything is a claim until the USAF 1951.Which is ...

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

Is a wetpack a sufficient medium? I knew tested Hornady XTP from my 357 snubbie with them amd they didn't open up, but went on through. If memory...

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

I beg to differ, but please correct me if necessary. Kriek,  ASP and RIP show well opened mono bullets. The lighter weight should impair over-pen...

5 months ago
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Re: Any new news on mono's for handguns?

There are a few local options, just keep in mind due to the weight for caliber, the velocity is substantially higher than jacketed lead. Expansion at ...

5 months ago
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Re: LPVO image anomalies

You have to look through a scope with your eye at the correct distance from the lens.A camera is not an eye, so any claimed aberration in a scope lens...

5 months ago
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Re: Lucky New year find - John Loh front rest

I cleaned the grease off all the threads, wiped clean, and put a few drops of synthetic motor oil on each thread, and the post guide pins before re-as...

5 months ago
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