Recent content by bamacj5

I snapped up a DPMS Recon used at the local gun store. I cant find where its ever been shot the only damage is where it looks like some one tried to mount a scope on it. My question is the lower receiver says cal 308 the barrel says 7.62x51. I know your not suppose to shoot 308 in a 7.62 chamber...

Lot of people hate single shot guns, love my H&R survivor. My wife bought me a S&W semi auto 10 years ago before we got married, I cant stand over a target and hit it with any of the 16 or 17 rounds the mag holds. I married her and she gave me three boys that can shoot all of the great guns i...

I try to do a lot of research before i buy a gun because i do not sell my gun, so i dont wanna be stuck with a piece of junk. I was very excited bout this gun when i bought it and it was cheap, and as i stated before i have a friend who has had one for years and loves it, funny i was thinking...

never thought about that greycliff. but anyway stopped by one of my many local academy stores today and what do you know fresh boxes of winchester factory 308 win, oh you can only buy one box. got home removed the rifle from the safe, inserted bullet no problems lock breach, no problem, fire...

hey people. the barrel reads 308 win and the box reads 308 win, i have a correction on the brand of ammo i listed it as HRP and its actually HPR a little research shows im not the only one having problems getting this ammo to load. i prefer to shoot remington factory ammo in my rifles but at the...

Ok problem revisited, took the advice bought a steel rod removed the barrel from the gun beat out the bullet, cleaned it up and put it away frustrated. got it out today put a bullet in it closed it, took three attempts to close it by the way. fired the gun opened the breach of coarse case does...

im a litle shy bout hitting this thing with a hammer, and no the round is going in the disposal, i guess ill have to look around for a steel rod, i have a gun cleaning rod i used, i didnt hit it with a hammer but i hit it pretty hard, this thing is lodged in there, ill put all of your sugestions...

Hello people, new to the forum, I went out and bought an H&R survival rifle in .308. I have a friend who has one and has been very happy with it. Well get rifle home get scope mounted, the whole nine yards, put bullet in gun, close gun. Gun does not close, bullet does not seat all the way into...