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by JLong
Sat Oct 12, 2024 5:00 am
Forum: Firearm Safety & Training
Topic: The 11 Commandments
Replies: 4
Views: 72

The 11 Commandments

1. Treat every gun as if it were loaded. Make sure that any gun is ALWAYS pointed in a safe direction. 2. Never point a gun at anything you do not intend to destroy. 3. Be aware of your target, and what lies beyond it. 4. When shooting targets, be sure that there is a backstop behind the target high...
by JLong
Sat Oct 12, 2024 4:54 am
Forum: Gunsmith Discussions
Topic: Rem 700 barrel removal?
Replies: 1
Views: 31

Rem 700 barrel removal?

I had a not very fun sight in day with my remington 700 .30-06 a month or so ago, and need to remove what's left of my barrel...tips or tricks on how to get the old one off? A bench vice and a pipe wrench wasn't enough, and I can't find my propane torch..
by JLong
Sat Oct 12, 2024 4:50 am
Forum: Website Feedback
Topic: People to fill site.
Replies: 3
Views: 43

Re: People to fill site.

Just a thought: how about 500 pieces of "common caliber" rifle/pistol brass, or 100 pieces of (name your cartridge)? I'd pitch in to help find or fund a weird wildcat or hard to find brass.
by JLong
Sat Oct 12, 2024 4:42 am
Forum: Friday Night Campfire
Topic: It's Friday 11 Oct 2024
Replies: 6
Views: 119

Re: It's Friday 11 Oct 2024

I was supposed to be helping a friend move tonight, but we were both burned out from the week. My couch needed some love though, so it worked out.
by JLong
Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:05 am
Forum: Powders
Topic: CFE Pistol
Replies: 2
Views: 61

Re: CFE Pistol

I'm a long ways from experienced, but I do use CFE Pistol for my 9mm and .45. It seems to be a pretty consistent and stable powder, but I have noticed that it does get a bit sooty sometimes. With my .45, it seemed to be a little dirtier, and there have been a few times where I have found some unburn...
by JLong
Sun Aug 18, 2024 2:54 am
Forum: Website Feedback
Topic: Not receiving notifications on replies to my post
Replies: 4
Views: 58

Re: Not receiving notifications on replies to my post

No wonder I haven't seen any updates lately...

Everything that can be turned on for notifications in the settings to be on, so I'm thinking this might be a deeper issue. I'll reach out to Jeff and see if he can take a look.
by JLong
Sun Aug 18, 2024 2:39 am
Forum: Website Feedback
Topic: Can’t load pdf
Replies: 5
Views: 60

Re: Can’t load pdf

I finally found the settings for this. I bumped up the size allowance to 50Mb, and removed the # of attachment limits.
by JLong
Sun Aug 18, 2024 2:37 am
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Hey 👋
Replies: 3
Views: 42

Re: Hey 👋

Welcome. I think I have the file attachment rules and size requirements straightened out now.
by JLong
Sun Aug 18, 2024 2:34 am
Forum: Firearm Safety & Training
Topic: Check for barrel obstructions
Replies: 2
Views: 27

Check for barrel obstructions

Safety tip: always check your barrel for obstructions, especially after you just removed a bore sight from your barrel...
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by JLong
Wed Jul 10, 2024 4:40 am
Forum: Rifle Loads
Topic: 7.62x39 brass with boxer primers?
Replies: 1
Views: 40

7.62x39 brass with boxer primers?

Found some on 2A Warehouse's website, if anyone's interested..

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