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Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 09:10 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Just depends on the quality of parts. There is a...

Just depends on the quality of parts. There is a Carbon AR on the market for around $550 or at least there used to be. That gun would not last nearly as long as an AR or M4 with high quality metals...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 08:53 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Correct. Without changing barrels the gun...

Correct.

Without changing barrels the gun would blow probably somewhere between 300-1000 rounds. Changing out the upper on the AR does take a second though so it would slow you down. Problem is...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 01:54 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Its a semi-auto trigger the ATF even certified it...

Its a semi-auto trigger the ATF even certified it as that. AKA a really light trigger I'll guess 3lbs with a super narrow hammer sear. I already covered this. Not military which uses an 8lb pull.
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Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 01:33 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Google where you can buy one and enjoy the...

Google where you can buy one and enjoy the hunt...

They run about $15,000 and thats before the ATF and Uncle Sam get their hands on you.

Why the disparity if they are so much alike to their...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 01:31 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
I linked a gun earlier. For fairness sake the AR...

I linked a gun earlier. For fairness sake the AR is to the M4 as that gun is to this one...

...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 01:20 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
But the whole argument is the rate of fire with...

But the whole argument is the rate of fire with the AR and the fact it's a "military assault rifle."

They aren't the same. The rate of fire is very different. The internals are different. A base...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 01:02 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
I built an AR last year with an extremely light...

I built an AR last year with an extremely light trigger pull. During the first time firing, because of the trigger pull, a few rounds bumped off. I have a video of it somewhere if I find it I can...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 12:57 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Extremely similar is not the same. The bolt...

Extremely similar is not the same. The bolt carrier groups and triggers are not the same. Neither is the safety.

Mechanically this...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-27-2018, 12:35 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Yes. The same way you guys argue a revolver...

Yes.

The same way you guys argue a revolver is cool but a semi-auto isn't. Take the logical leap.
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-26-2018, 11:51 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Explain what you mean by this... what's the line?...

Explain what you mean by this... what's the line?

You are talking to people who actually own and know how guns work. None of the weapons used were of the military variety.

Let me explain this...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-26-2018, 11:23 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Wow... :eek: 100% Agreement! :ThmbUp::ThmbUp:

Wow... :eek:

100% Agreement! :ThmbUp::ThmbUp:
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-25-2018, 08:10 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Vanilla liberal.

Vanilla liberal.
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-25-2018, 03:10 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
For a major outlet? That's over half the battle....

For a major outlet? That's over half the battle. ;):D
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-25-2018, 02:51 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
CNN is fine. Vanilla liberal for the most part...

CNN is fine. Vanilla liberal for the most part and easy to identify. It occasionally goes off the rails like the Town Hall and then brings itself back to that vanilla spot.
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-25-2018, 02:48 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Overall no one oscillates between being one of...

Overall no one oscillates between being one of the best journalists out there to sneaking in and towing the party line like Tapper.

Pretty sure thats why CNN likes him.

Gets you lulled in...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-23-2018, 12:10 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Doesn't matter. And just like that the gun...

Doesn't matter.

And just like that the gun people have a perfectly legit reason to have guns not take then away...

FBI - dropped the ball
Sheriff Dept. and local LE - dropped the ball
Deputy...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-23-2018, 12:16 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
He called in the description of the shooter. ...

He called in the description of the shooter.

This is not some insurmountable task due to the almighty power of the AR15 (sarcasm implied)... in a building a trained cop should be light years ahead...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-23-2018, 12:10 AM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Yes he should have gone in. He's likely carrying...

Yes he should have gone in. He's likely carrying a M&P, P226, 1911 or something like that. In a building I'd take my chances with one of those, my 25 years firearm experience, and tens if not hundred...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-22-2018, 11:55 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Oh.. yeah... that tweet actually is kinda funny. ...

Oh.. yeah... that tweet actually is kinda funny.

The second thing though... Yeah... it's pretty shocking.

Random redneck in Texas stops shooting with his AR truck gun. Trained deputy with 20+...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-22-2018, 11:40 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
No. The fact that a person with the...

No.

The fact that a person with the ability, training, and means to put an end to it did nothing...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-22-2018, 08:26 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
Honestly that pisses me off to no end...

Honestly that pisses me off to no end...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-20-2018, 04:43 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
:ThmbUp::ThmbUp::ThmbUp:Ghostbusters...

:ThmbUp::ThmbUp::ThmbUp:Ghostbusters References:ThmbUp::ThmbUp::ThmbUp:

Point still stands though and history is littered with revolutions. Every global hegemon has been undone by revolution. As...
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-20-2018, 03:40 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
If 1 out of every 10 Americans who owns a axe...

If 1 out of every 10 Americans who owns a axe went out one night and cut down a pole you would have nationwide anarchy the next morning.
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-20-2018, 03:20 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
For the house I'd recommend a pump over a gas...

For the house I'd recommend a pump over a gas anything but yes a shotgun is a better home defense weapon than a run of the mill AR.
Forum: Off Topic - General 02-20-2018, 03:17 PM
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Posted By elysiantraveller
We are products of our environment. When I...

We are products of our environment.

When I was a child my home was broken in to. I can assure my home is not one you want to break into now as it will not end well. As far as not carrying I've...
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