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Posted: 12/8/2017 9:52:07 PM EDT
Looks like it did a damn good job. Interested to see the video.
No shout out to the mothership? Attached File Attached File Attached File |
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The rollmark is covered up. That correlates with not mentioning Larue but I have no guesses as to reason.
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Classy. Talk shit then use LaRue equipment to put money in his own pocket. Glad I unsubbed from his bullshit channel.
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Are those even available
He has been using LaRue stuff a long time no reviews. Maybe there is something to getting paid for reviews. |
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I can’t believe he would be photographed with a LaRue rifle - because you know, Mark doesn’t support the 2nd Amendment.
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MAC can shove it. Seriously.
He can try to bring down Larue with his Instagram posts like a little girl then uses his rifles. Pound sand douche bag. |
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militaryarms This is why we can’t have nice things. LaRue is actually calling for a ban on bump fire stocks on AR15.com when even the NRA isn’t doing that! I’m done with him and his products. Damn turncoats everywhere. They make millions selling their wares to gun owners and then they show their true colors when we need their support. View Quote |
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He covered up the markings on the lower but forgot to cover up the Larue on the dust cover. I used to like MAC, but his recent public crying about companies and the NRA, only to turn right around and change his mind has resulted in him losing all credibility in my eyes. You don't attack the mothership, the mothership has been good to all of us over the years.
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MAC can suck it. I quite watching his videos, "what he calls reviews" when he was reviewing a Hk pistol awhile back. He threw it into the mud, stomped on it, and bitched when it did function correctly.
Then threw it into a tree stump and some part broke off, saying if any handgun he tested didn't take that kind of abuse, then he wouldn't carry it. WTF. Plus he blocked all my comments about his "testing". Fuck him. Now he goes after LaRue publicly, but we can clearly see that's a LaRue rifle he's using. He lives about 50 miles from me, and part owner of copper custom, but I wouldn't walk across the street to go in, much less want to meet him FTF. |
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I may be wrong but it looks like it was a canned hunt given to him by federal and mossy oak.
The rifle was probably a loner or gifted to him. Tim's channel used to be my favorite, the guy is nothing but a internet drama troll now. ETA It's funny how he has boycotted the NRA, "Selling anti NRA shirts in his store now" and Larue, but is not boycotting YouTube for being anti gun Wonder why |
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This Mac dude is impressive
I wouldn’t have posted that after the NRA bumpstock LaRue crap but then again he’s doing it for the paycheck not principle. |
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Loser.
The guy is a wanna be, and as other said it was most likely a pen shot deer. So pathetic. |
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he is a shill and his army of sheep refuse to believe it. I have seen the emails.
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Dang, that recovered 224V 90 grain bullet is textbook.
I knocked out a few rifles for the great guys over at Federal, guessing that is one of those rifles. Gotta say that I do like the 224V, it's a homerun. Gonna offer my UU kits in it as soon as we get a little ahead on the kits. ML |
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Dang, that recovered 224V 90 grain bullet is textbook. I knocked out a few rifles for the great guys over at Federal, guessing that is one of those rifles. Gotta say that I do like the 224V, it's a homerun. Gonna offer my UU kits in it as soon as we get a little ahead on the kits. ML View Quote Pete |
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Dang, that recovered 224V 90 grain bullet is textbook. I knocked out a few rifles for the great guys over at Federal, guessing that is one of those rifles. Gotta say that I do like the 224V, it's a homerun. Gonna offer my UU kits in it as soon as we get a little ahead on the kits. ML View Quote Im holdin a couple BuildAR gift cards that will now be used expressly for that purpose... I was debating on what to use them for...thanks for clearing that up ML! |
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Dang, that recovered 224V 90 grain bullet is textbook. I knocked out a few rifles for the great guys over at Federal, guessing that is one of those rifles. Gotta say that I do like the 224V, it's a homerun. Gonna offer my UU kits in it as soon as we get a little ahead on the kits. ML View Quote |
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So 224 vs Grendel? What are we looking at? Pros and cons? View Quote wind drift and drop than the 6.5mm Grendel (typically around BC .510) Has an advantage for shooting paper and steel targets at long range. 6.5mm Grendel puts a larger diameter and heavier payload on target. Better for hunting due to this. Also will knock over steel plates the Valkyrie cannot at distance. Can hear the impact on steel better with Grendel, at 800 yards its hard to hear the impact of the Valkyrie. The Valkyrie should make a fine competition cartridge, but the 90 grain Matchking is a magic bullet and the BC of its other offerings are not in the same ballpark. The Grendel has high BCs pretty much across the board, and is a well proven game taker that punches above its weight. The Valkyrie needs more dedicated bullets designed specifically for it. I'm interested to see how the 90 grain Fusion load out of a 16 inch carbine stacks up compared to the best 5.56x45mm self-defense loads. |
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^^^ thanks for info. I’m totally sold on the Grendel. It’s been an amazing rifle.
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Hmm, I just noticed a deer standing across the fence in the first photo ... what's that all about ?
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Curious the weight difference between a 22" UU kit in 6.5 creedmoor w/Larue lower, and say a 22" UU kit in 224V w/Larue lower.
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Guess my wallet will be taking another hit,nothing i like more than a new gun. Pete View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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Dang, that recovered 224V 90 grain bullet is textbook. I knocked out a few rifles for the great guys over at Federal, guessing that is one of those rifles. Gotta say that I do like the 224V, it's a homerun. Gonna offer my UU kits in it as soon as we get a little ahead on the kits. ML Pete |
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I'd really like to see what these does on prairie dogs back home in Wyoming next spring.
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The 224 Valkyrie sounds pretty awesome, but for a recent 6.5 Grendel adopter, I kinda wish I had waited.
Good comparison above how Grendel hits harder at range than the Valkyrie. |
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View Quote I'm sure he knows, but the 5.56x45mm is actually flatter from 0 to 200 yards..... Most EVERYTHING is only 1.8 to 2.2 inches high at 100 with a 200 yard zero. |
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I just don't see the point of admitting on Patreon that it's a LaRue and then blacking out the relevant part of the upper.
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I did the opposite. At first, I was wondering why there was a big Texas logo on my mag well. After seeing the quality of the fit, feel, finish, and laundry list of design features, then the performance, I decided to color-fill everything. http://i1085.photobucket.com/albums/j422/LRRPF52/20170816_174654_zpszwnv2dnn.jpg View Quote |
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