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    1. OrangeSpear

      Great Service! Winchester 94

      Been looking for a 30-30 lever for my wife for a while now. (I wanted her to get a winchester but I wasn't going to sway her. It was important that the gun 'felt' right to her) This is a gun she has been wanting for deer hunting and general shooting. After looking at local big stores and...
    2. OrangeSpear

      Distance from the lands

      I know there are home remedies for finding this info but id like to own a tool made for this. I want to find the distance to the lands so that i can seat my bullets accordingly. After hours of research, i have narrowed it down to 2 products but am confused as to what the difference is...
    3. OrangeSpear

      FX-3 6x42mm LR duplex

      Im heavily considering this scope. But my main question is about the reticle. I think i would like the LR duplex rectile. Here is Leupold's description of the LR Duplex rectile. I do not ever plan to shoot out to 500 yards. Where i hunt doesnt allow even 300 yards. Instead of...
    4. OrangeSpear

      Marlin 983T .22mag firing issues

      Went out to the range yesterday to site in my new Savage 220 and this Marlin 983T .22mag that is giving me issues. I had 2 problems. 1. I loaded 10rnds and only 5 fired correctly. Hammer did strike but no boom. I know that i could have bad ammo but 1 out of 2 seem like high odds to me for...
    5. OrangeSpear

      223 Lake City brass

      I was offered some once fired .223 Rem Lake City brass. Will I have any issues decapping? I keep reading conflicting google searches that the primers are crimped in and some places say its no issues. (this is for a Remington 700 not an AR15)
    6. OrangeSpear

      Rifle blasted me in the eye. im ok

      I am ok. But here is what happened I was at the range shooting my brand new Remington 700 Bull barrel .223 I was only on the 25th round through this brand new gun when something happened. I felt a blast of air and particulate come exiting through the rear of the bolt and into my eye. Scared...
    7. OrangeSpear

      Reloading with Lee

      I am more confused now, now that i have most of everything i need then before when i was starting to figure out what i needed. Over the course of a year i have been slowly collecting the things i need to reload. My first purchase was the Turret. Lee 4 Hole Turret press at Bass Pro I...
    8. OrangeSpear

      IP's - any have a saiga 12

      saiga 12 any condition. Prefer stock but willing to entertain the converted ones to.
    9. OrangeSpear

      Oregon sheriff: 'Unconstitutional' gun control...

      Oregon sheriff: 'Unconstitutional' gun control laws won't be enforced http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/16/us/oregon-sheriff-gun-laws/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 I hope more and more people, local officials, states, and etc... feel this way.
    10. OrangeSpear

      load data...

      little confused and hope someone here can enlighten me. One example of what I have bought for reloading is Speer DeepCurl Bullets 50 Caliber (500 Diameter) 350 Grain Bonded Jacketed (for my S&W 500). I see that Speer has their own manual of Load Data and you can also get load data from...
    11. OrangeSpear

      M57 part missing?

      I just received this M57 that i ordered from JGSales. I think its missing the recoil spring plug. yes the gun was unloaded. I have already called JGsales and sent them an email (waiting on their response). But i just wanted to double check with MDS. I have a Romanian TT and it...
    12. OrangeSpear

      Remington 700 ADL

      This black friday i picked up a Remington 700 ADL Varmint .223 from Dicks for $350. reg price $550. This is the one with a bull barrel. I actually started looking at this gun last year as a deer hunting rifle and ended up buying a savage 11 .308 for my deer rifle. So i understand that this...
    13. OrangeSpear

      when bow hunting...

      This will not be my first season deer hunting, but it will be my first season to bow hunt deer. One situation keeps coming to mind and i haven't really found a solid answer. scenario- You just shot a deer with your bow. You have plenty of time to sit and wait. Let the deer run off to...
    14. OrangeSpear

      Bag Limit vs Possession Limit

      As im gearing up for the hunting season and re-reading the rules and regulations, i started to think more about what is meant by bag limit and/or possession limit. http://www.dnr.state.md.us/huntersguide/pdfs/FedRegs_HuntingMGB.pdf When searching through google and MD DNR i came across...
    15. OrangeSpear

      Lee to start with, now where?

      The past 2 months has been good to me, it was filled with many Christmas's (large family) and my birthday (again large family). So i have acquired a good amount or reloading items. So I bought this book about a year ago...
    16. OrangeSpear

      Time to expand

      I was waiting until this years rifle season was over before i turned my attention to archery. So now seems like a good time to start learning and once i obtain a bow, start practicing. So any advice you have on my new venture will be much appreciated. Im still googling and watching videos...
    17. OrangeSpear

      GUN ID? NICHT FÜR KUGFI

      While hunting this weekend my uncle was showing me this gun that has been in the family for a long time. Not sure what it is. any help would be appreciated. There are very few markings on the gun. Those that are in the pictures are only seen once the gun is taken apart. The gun comes...
    18. OrangeSpear

      Deer recovery?

      So today right at sunset I shot 3 deer. 2 I was able to find and 1 I couldn't due to the darkness. My question: When I go back out tomorrow morning to find this deer, is it still edible? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    19. OrangeSpear

      Gun Safe decision help

      I have been looking around locally and non-locally for gun safes for over a year now. Tractor supply now has this one on sale until the 27th...
    20. OrangeSpear

      help hunting - land or teachings

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