Recent content by danco

Or shoot opposite-hand. Ambidexterity can be a useful skill...

I bought my M&P-15 (not Sport I or II) a few year back because it was $300 less than a Colt 6920. Then, a year later, the Colt dropped in price by $300, so I bought one of those, too!

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Magazines were originally designed to be disposable, hence the cheap aluminum construction. You don't really want troops reloading magazines in the middle of a firefight do you?

Wrong order. Ammo, Magazines, Optic For an HD weapon, add Sling and Light. I'd skip the trigger job and learn to shoot the stock trigger, first. The stock trigger is perfectly serviceable. Besides, in a SHTF scenario, if you pick-up/scavenge a rifle somewhere, the odds are high that it won't...

Another reason to have more than 2 magazines is, unless you enjoy wasting your range time reloading magazines, it's nice to have enough magazines pre-loaded, so you can spend your range time actually shooting.

My mistake; I apologize. We're 3 months away from a likely explosion of prices and shortage of goods, so tips about bargains should be welcomed...

After the EOTech debacle, I sent mine (EXPS2-0 and 512) back for a refund. The money I got back paid for 2 new Aimpoint PRO's. Couldn't be happier!

Do you work for Aero? Your post looks suspiciously like an ad... If I couldn't find an S&W Sport II for less than $650, I'd fork over the extra $250 and get a Colt 6920.

Yup, if you can reach and activate the light without moving your hand, that's the way to go...

I'd get a tailcap/switch with a shorter cable...

What you seek can be found if you Google "Molon M855 review" (I don't want to post links to other sites.)

The carry handle comes with the carbine. So, Colt, if it's a Colt, Remington, if it's a Remington.

One disadvantage of the single point sling is that your rifle will knock you in the crotch whenever you run...

Ha! Too convenient! Bye-bye, paycheck...