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      4 RAIL FREE FLOAT HG CARBINE LENGTH

      Looking for a 4 rail free float hand guard, carbine length (7"), for my AR-15. If you have one laying around or want to sell one, PM me, or shoot me an email at baune7@gmail.com. I'm on the north side of Indianapolis.
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      Good AR-15 scope suggestions???

      need to put a decent scope on my home-built AR. Not looking to spend a ton of money on this. Maybe around $250-$350. Any recommendations or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I have a DPMS M4 flat top upper and free float handguard on it with bolt on iron sights now. A few months...
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      Sig handle wrap colors??

      Can anyone explain the meaning behind the different colored wraps on the handles of Sigs? I've seen red, blue, grey. I always thought the blue was brand new, red was cert. pre-owned, but what is grey???
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      Pelican 1720 case

      I just picked up a nice Pelican 1720 travel case with the customizable foam insets. I'm just wondering if anyone here has any suggestions/examples on organization patterns for the case. Here's what I have. AR-15, 16" barrel, M4 flat top receiver with a bolt on carry handle with sights. 6...
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      115 gr Hornady XTP recipe

      I picked up some Hornady XTP hollow points and have Alliant-Unique powder. The two reloading manuals I have only have starting and max charges for Speer GDHP 115 grs with that powder. Hornady's website doesn't have anything, and Alliant's website only has the info for the Speer bullets. Anyone...
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      Saw something interesting tonight..

      I was at a casual dining restaurant tonight enjoying some beers. Then my wife taps me a few times and tells me the the guy sitting to her left is carrying, sure enough about 4" of a barrel are peaking out under his sweater, then I also notice he's about 1/2 way done with a tall 22 OZ beer...
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      G26 and unsupported chamber

      I'm thinking about picking up a Glock 26 for the wife to shoot and carry. I have also heard that Glock chambers are "un-supported" and puts a bulge in the brass by the head. I shoot Sigs and have never seen this happen and since i'll be reloading this brass, I don't want to have to deal with...
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      Reloading stuff-scale, Primer seater

      Just getting into re-loading and still need a few things, so if anyone happens to have some extra stuff laying around, I could take it off your hands... 1) Powder scale - either balance or electronic 2) Handheld primer tool 3) Tumbler 4) Powder measure-Like the lee perfect powder measure or...
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      AR-15 question-.308

      I finished building my first AR a few months back.. and now I want another one. I would like a .308 but i had a question for someone more knowledgable. Can I build a .308 upper receiver and get some .308 magazines and use it on the lower I have right now? or do i have to get a .308 specific...
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      5.56 military crimp

      Anyone around Indy have the RCBS die or the Dillon swage press I could borrow for a bit. A case of your favorite beer may be coming your way in exchange....
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      Question for new IN resident

      Here's my situation, wondering if anyone on here can shine some light on this subject. I'm originally from ND, had a ND Concealed carry permit. Got based here (Indianapolis) for work so I was down here quite a bit. During that time I could carry since I had a ND permit, was a ND resident, and...
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      any recipes for the "Lee pro 1000 .223" reloader?

      I am goind to Pick up a Lee pro 1000 progressive reloader in .223. I have an RCBS cook book for .223 and 9mm. I'm on the north side of Indianapolis. Anyone have experience/suggestions for reloading that ammo? Powder type, brass, bullet, etc. I'm not looking to for ultra accuracy at 500 yds...
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      Starting to reload.. any suggestions?

      I'm finally going to get into reloading my own ammo, mainly .223 and 9mm. I'm going to start out just buying the brass, powder, primers, bullets seperately and then just keeping the brass to polish/trim later in the future. But just getting started with that stuff I can easily make 1,000 rounds...
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      S&W .22LR pistol ??

      Anyone else have this kind of gun? This was my first gun ever bought and frankly i'm very disappointed. I've always had problems with it feeding from the mag, and firing. It pisses me off so much I never even try to take it out plinking any more. Here's the problems, if anyone can help that...
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      UT permit question

      Here's a question for someone who knows more than I do. I'm technicallly a ND resident right now. I am a pilot, and based in Indianapolis so I'm here quite a bit at a crash pad. I was able to attend the UT permit class here in Indy back in July or Aug or whenever it was with some guys from...
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      Do I have to break in my new AR Barrel???

      So I finally finished building my new AR. I'm just itching to get out and shoot that thing. Is there a certain method to break in the barrel to ensure lifelong accuracy? Or can you just go and dump 100 rounds right through it? And for all you curious people out there, It's a DPMS lower...
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      What makes it an M4??

      I'm currently in the process of building my first AR. What makes it an M4? I can't remember where I read it but aren't M4s pretty much the same thing as your standard AR-15? Here's what I have going on so far... -DPMS lower with a DPMS lower parts kit and a 6 position collapsible stock, that I...
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      Sig P250 owners

      Just wondering what everyone else thinks of the P250. About 4 months ago I traded in my beloved P226 for a more "carry friendly" P250 and came out on top of it money-wise. When back home out in a field, I put about 300 rounds of 9mm through it without a single hickup. I haven't shot it since...
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      AR build questions

      So here's the deal. I need an AR before you can't get them anymore. I don't really have the cash to go blow on a new AR-15 all at once. My backup plan is to just build one a little bit at a time. I'm not an expert on them but I have done some research on them so far. It sounds like Colt, S&W...
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      Trade Sig 226 for Sig 250..

      Here's my dilemma and I hope someone from Indiana who knows the buying rules can help me out. I own a Sig 226 9mm right now, my Utah CCW permit should be here shortly. I would like to trade in my 226 for a new Sig 250 for easier carry/versatility purposes, and I could change to a .40 for...
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