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    My Mega MA-TEN build (308 AR)

    Just need a Scope (I am going to throw my redfield revolution* on untill i can afford better glass, leaning toward Leupold Mark 4 ER/T 6.5-20x50) Mega Upper/Lower Rock River Arms Lower Parts Kit Giessele SSA trigger Phase 5 Extended Bolt Release Magpul UBR stock with slash's custom buffer...
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    Help identifying feed ramp - on FAL

    I need some help identifiying a FAL. My buddy bought this gun from a coworker who couldn't tell him anything about it. Is this a "unibrow" or "widows peak"? The receiver says: L1A1 Sporter Cal 308 Receiver made by IMBEL - Brazil Imported by CAI St. Alb VT The gun has a thumbhole stock
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    Quick 45ACP and berrys bullets Question?

    I am looking to get some Berry's Preferred Plated Bullets for .45 ACP. Do I get the .452? I am used to looking for .451 for 45acp.
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    Please help me ID this animal?(bird)

    What is this bird? (the one thats not a Canadian goose)
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    Why I dislike Gander Mountain

    Background I am a C&R FLL holder. I live in the suburbs of Chicago (out side of daily’s grasp). I have purchased mil. surp rifles using my C&R, an SKS at a gun show and a K98 from a semi-local gun shop. Having a C&R is nice because I can walk into a shop/show look at a gun(C&R) and I fill...
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    New M44 or .22 kit for AR?

    I am debating between a Mosin M44 and a Ciener .22LR conversion kit. (assuming price is the same, i know it really isn't, but price is not the deciding factor) I have had a M44 on my "wish list" for a while. I have had an AR-15 on the list too(but a few spots above the M44). About 3 months...
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    .22LR Accuracy from a Ciener kit in my AR?

    I have a AR with a DMPS lower, DPMS LPK, and a RRA Car A4 upper. I am thinking about a Ciener .22LR conversion kit. I hear people saying that a dedicated .22LR upper with the proper twist rate is better. I have a 1:9" twist rate in my RAA upper. I was just wondering about accuracy of .22LR out...
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    Help with scope?

    I just got a Tasco World Class 3-9x40 riflescope with the Illuminated Reticle. I can't seem to get the battery cover off. I am assuming the dial stays on the scope and the little top part comes off. I have tried using channel locks to hold the dial and use a penny in pliers to try to unscrew...
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    Why it is a bad Idea to encourage friends to reload

    One of my new shooting buddies would only buy .45 ammo from gander mountain in the UMC 250 round "value packs". He would pay alot for it (just like anything else at gander). But he would get gift cards card to offset the cost and would only shoot once a year. Now that he started hanging out...
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    Chrome Rifle Barrel cleaning question?

    Is it OK to use a brass or stainless cleaning brushes in my chrome lined barrel? Or should I stick to nylon? Will using a metal brush cause wear/scratches on chrome lining?
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    Help me pick an AR upper?

    I have a DPMS lower with a 6-pos. stock. I am going to use a detachable carry handle and or scope, I want the flat top so I can change my mind. I want a 16" barrel, but not a "lightweight" or not bull. I am leaning towards a HBAR (Heavy Barrel) or an M4 barrel. I want CAR hand guards. I...
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    Getting Close to done AR question

    So I am getting close to the end of my AR build. I built the lower from a DPMS stripped lower and DPMS LPK, and a basic 6-pos stock. I am trying to do the build on some what of a budget. I was planning on getting a DPMS m4 style flat top upper(complete). I may have found a deal(more or less a...
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    Build of AR-15 lower and new tips and tools.

    I built my first lower this week. I just wanted to share a few tips/tool ideas. Fist of all I bought the pivot pin detent install tool from brownells. It is a "L" shaped tool with a small hole in it. The tool is inserted in the holes in the receiver that the pivot pin goes in. The small...
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    Just want to share a cool link about stoping power

    I'm sure alot of people here have seen this already but there are lots of people asking about what caliber/type of ammo for "one shot one kill". http://handloads.com/misc/stoppingpower.asp This is a collection of data from different shootings, it lets you compare different types of ammo for...
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    SKS question?

    I have a Yugo SKS, it wouldn't fire semi-auto(Failure to eject), at all when I got it(yes, I had it in semi-auto mode). I came to The High Road to figure out my problem, would i found was that it was most likely a bad seal between the gas tube(the thing with the hand guard on it) and the gas...
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    Mauser K98 rifle and ammo question?

    I have a WWII German Mauser (8mm) K98. I took it to the range last weekend, I went to clean it today(just shot a box of my reloads). I have a 8mm bronze bore brush(either and outer's or hoppe's from the local wal-mart). The brush seems way to loose in the bore. I was wondering what some of...
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    Help with .45acp golden sabers

    I have a box of Remington Golden Sabers 230gr in .45(bullets only). I would like to duplicate the factory round(non +p) as close as I can with W231. My main concern is how they will feed in my 1911. Does anyone else use G.S.s over W231? How much W231 do you use? Could some who has a box...
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    Value of 44 Mag Revolver

    How much is a RG Ind. ROHM Sontheim/Brenz(made in Germany) worth? It is a 44 Magnum blued steel revolver, aprox. 6" barrel.
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    Taurus 500Mag

    Unfortunately, I have not really been paying much attention as to what has been happening in the gun market place other than the obvious price increases, and fast rising prices of ammo. I haven't really looked for a new gun in some time, today I was just looking onto some "dream guns" and I...
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    8mm mauser load help

    I just made my first 20 8mm mauser rounds I used new winchester brass, hornady 170gr bullets, and winchester LR primers. I used IMR 4064 for powder. I used the load data from My lyman relaoders handbook i used the starting charge of 43.5 grains. It lists a max of like 48 grains. I looked at...
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