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AR-15 BS Thread

Discussion in 'Guns & Hunting' started by BulletToothTony, Feb 21, 2009.

  1. Jun 17, 2017 at 10:55 AM
    Tlook

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    I'd say go 5.56 or .223 Wylde. You can shoot 5.56 and .223 from them which is easily found. I personally wouldn't sbr a truck gun if you plan on traveling. Check out the razor for a compact can. Or even a surge since it's modular and you'll have a short barrel.
     
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  2. Jun 17, 2017 at 12:26 PM
    423 TACO

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    Have you shot it yet? I just browsed their website and it's pretty tempting lol
     
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  3. Jun 17, 2017 at 4:18 PM
    JimboAnz

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    Newp. Just finishing it up.
     
  4. Jun 18, 2017 at 12:26 AM
    PapaBear

    PapaBear Never test how deep the water is with both feet.

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    Had to type in a captcha to verify it was me before sending a message to Faxon Firearms about a barrel. It looks like a 12 yo raging gamer kid created it :rofl:
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  5. Jun 18, 2017 at 9:13 AM
    JBecker

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    Ran a few rounds through my SBR this morning.

    [​IMG]
     
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  6. Jun 19, 2017 at 9:41 AM
    CO MTN Steve

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    I went 300 Blk Out since the round is basically designed for a 9.5" barrel. Wonder if anyone (@Coop68) around has one in 223/ 5.56 to play with first?
     
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  7. Jun 19, 2017 at 10:08 AM
    Coop68

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    don't have a 5.56 9' upper yet its in the works but right now most of my funds are going towards the truck.

    just have the 9.5 BCM 300blk currently on my SBR.
     
  8. Jun 19, 2017 at 10:18 AM
    JBecker

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    I've shot a pistol gas 8" 5.56 SBR. Not really a fan to be honest. Shortest I would go is 10.3".

    My .02
     
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  9. Jun 19, 2017 at 10:20 AM
    Coop68

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    yeah I was looking 10.5 I think for my 5.56 set up once I am able.
     
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  10. Jun 19, 2017 at 10:33 AM
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    Biggest thing I didn't like was the recoil impulse. That and the ballistic loss with a barrel that short with 5.56.

    My 11.5" shoots like a 16" middy. It's buttery smooth.
     
  11. Jun 20, 2017 at 4:18 PM
    Tlook

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    300 blk is going to be hard to find if he wants something common.
     
  12. Jun 20, 2017 at 4:18 PM
    Tlook

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    For what reason?
     
  13. Jun 20, 2017 at 7:47 PM
    Tlook

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    Never seen it in Walmart here. Our prices definitely aren't 30 cents a round lol.
     
  14. Jun 20, 2017 at 9:06 PM
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    Got links to this .30/rd 300blk ammo? Dont think I have ever seen it that low be it reman, super, sub, or whatever
     
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  15. Jun 21, 2017 at 3:43 AM
    Tlook

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    I've seen lead close to that but I'm not putting lead through my cans.
     
  16. Jun 22, 2017 at 3:28 AM
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    Looks good. Just got mine done as well, shot for first time last night. No ftf or misfires. Good groups standing (indoor range). Need to get it zeroed better.



     
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  17. Jun 22, 2017 at 6:56 AM
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    anyone in here want to trade my daniel defense stock, for a black DD stock? I didnt pay attention to color when I bought it :anonymous:
     
  18. Jun 22, 2017 at 12:45 PM
    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony [OP] You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    Anyone have some recommendation for a complete 10.5 or 11.5 pistol upper in 5.56? My lower is almost complete so im starting to look for my upper, this is more of a budget build and not going to crazy on money with it. Looking for an upper around the 350ish range with some wiggle room. Thanks guys
     
  19. Jun 22, 2017 at 2:02 PM
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    Adventurer_Alex Generic mall crawler

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    How do you like that rifle case?
     
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  20. Jun 22, 2017 at 3:53 PM
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    So far so good. Had it about a day now :rofl: Drago double
     

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