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by US Ranger
Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:55 am
Forum: Survival / Preparedness
Topic: Most Powerful Mobile Radios?
Replies: 27
Views: 20190

Re: Most Powerful Mobile Radios?

Yes, MURS on VHF or GMRS on UHF. You're supposed to have an FCC license for GMRS ($85 for 5 years) No testing, just a fee. FRS and GMRS are in the same band. FRS no license required but they only operate max 1/2 watt and youre stuck with the antenna on the radio. GMRS can operate max 5 watts and you...
by US Ranger
Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: Survival / Preparedness
Topic: Amateur Radio (Ham)
Replies: 48
Views: 12773

Re: Amateur Radio (Ham)

I thought it was interesting with the recent unrest in Egypt, the intenet had been shut down and there were several news reports that information was getting in and out of that country via the Ham operators. My daughters tease me about my geekiness (ham General license, my 1951 Singer sewing machine...
by US Ranger
Sun Jan 23, 2011 12:49 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: *UPDATE: ITS OUT***Round stuck inside 308 can, what now?!
Replies: 181
Views: 15310

Re: Round stuck inside 308 can, what now?!

Would it help to freeze the silencer? I know they use freezing to shrink fit or comprerssion fit. A steel rod will shrink so you can insert it in a hole, I just dont know my physics well enough to know if you freeze a washer, does the hole in the center get bigger or smaller ? But there might not be...
by US Ranger
Fri Dec 17, 2010 7:49 pm
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: CHRISTMAS SILENCER GIVEAWAY!!!!!!!!
Replies: 465
Views: 47534

Re: CHRISTMAS SILENCER GIVEAWAY!!!!!!!!

"MAJOR, YOU MAKE MY PRIVATES STAND AT ATTENTION!*"
by US Ranger
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:01 pm
Forum: NFA Weapons
Topic: Does a shotgun still have a use? Pattern of 14 inch Mossberg
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Does a shotgun still have a use? Pattern of 14 inch Moss

The standard that I learned was 1" of spread per yard for the cylinder bore police shotguns. I shot a Remington 870 awhile back with a 14" modified barrel. Groups were about half that with 00Buck. We were keeping all the pellets on a paperplate size target at 15 yards. Remington ammo rep t...
by US Ranger
Tue Nov 30, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: Random Talk
Topic: Crap ice cream.
Replies: 24
Views: 2078

Re: Crap ice cream.

PSG1 Nut wrote:Ben and Jerry's!!
Ben & Jerry's Phish Food. The best. Just cant eat it since they donate to convicted cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal. I miss it, but not so much that I'd support them now.
by US Ranger
Thu Oct 21, 2010 11:09 am
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: Anvil Shooting
Replies: 18
Views: 2893

Re: Anvil Shooting

T78m6b wrote:Wonder how heavy that anvil was? didn't think it'd throw it that high :lol:
Mine looks similar in size - 125 pounds.
by US Ranger
Thu Oct 14, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: Random Talk
Topic: A man and woman face crime against nature charges
Replies: 6
Views: 401

Re: A man and woman face crime against nature charges

"the two were engaged in a sex act at the parking area ...on Cox Road".

on Cox Road......LOL.
by US Ranger
Sat Sep 25, 2010 11:52 pm
Forum: Silencer Talk
Topic: SIG 226 22lr conversion
Replies: 6
Views: 827

SIG 226 22lr conversion

Hi All, New to the site. Been shooting for recreation, competition and on the job for over 35 years. Finally branched out to Class III. I ordered my first suppressor today through my dealer, Silencerco 22sparrow. Has anyone used a suppressor on a 22 conversion in the SIG family? I have a P226, looks...