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Just wondering around here, who has said bye-bye to the pilot, and jumped out of a plane with a parachute? If so, perhaps discuss why you were so dumb as to trust and piece of fabric and cords over a trusty pilot and their machine. 276 jumps<=1500ft AGL, C-5, C-17s, C-130s, Uh-60, CH-47 A...

I was wondering what kind of suppressors some here are running, and \ or have been running in the past. Please include brand, caliber and weapon type with you post. In light of recent events, it may come, that suppressors change in price, to the go or bad, and become much more widely...

I was watching a show on the history channel today. Of course, being Memorial Day, the topic was manufacturing during WW2, and some stories behind it. What a time fellas. I learned a few things that I did not previously know, and I figured I would share two interesting facts I learned: 1.)...

So, my sister has a 2021 Honda Pilot, Touring trim package, which has a V6. Sorry, but not very versed in Honda stuff...................anyway The dealer quoted $3500 for 100k service stuff. Timing belt and effects valve clearance inspection coolant flush new plugs and water pump etc...

This is a new thread that is kind of joining a few different threads. I find this topic to be very disingenuous as a whole, and looking for those opinions here about the fact pattern that these events elude to. There are a few things I find interesting and coincidental and untruthful all at...

So I wanting to buy some new shocks for my 86 K30 truck ........I think the truck needs them. question is: What is the best way in going about getting new shocks for the truck....new as in manufactured fairly recently Where to go? How to date shocks? where to avoid?

Well, today, after over a year out of work due to injury. Today, is my first day back to work. new hire onboarding process today, half day, but get paid for the whole day. It has been a life changing experience, and the road has been long and boring.......so from the private sector, to the...

Generally speaking, a gun that you carry should be: 1.) Reliable 2.) You can shoot well 3.) In a caliber adequate for the application Beyond those two factors, not much else matters...... preference, not requirements. I had a terrible experience with my Sig 238. Several issues with the gun...

Wow, I have seen some videos on this new style of welding, and thoughts it was BS clickbait. But it seems as though this product might be a game changer. Interested to know by those who would know, if this thing is a game changer. Watch the video, cool features and capability.

Drone warfare, is an important "new" facet in modern warfare. It is a force to be reckoned with. Here I would like to discuss with all and especially those who understand the technology of drones, their capability and defeation. I am an "old dog". So I understand little about their...

There is much discussion on this topic amongst those want to know, figured I would share my thoughts on a rifle's zero. A recent question/argument of a friend prompted me to bring this up, in hopes that it will help folks here, to have a bit more effective system, and an understanding of a...

Changed fuel injectors from Rochester to "upgraded" bosch type......(long crank when hot, common to Vortec 7400) Found a "slight leak" in the exhaust manifold.........replaced with Banks Power Pack..........and wow what a power difference More pics to come of my custom air intake I had to make...

Came across on of these at a gun show this weekend. got it for a steal, but not sure If i am going to keep it or sell it..................anyones thoughts? https://www.impactguns.com/ar-15-pa...tical-carry-handle-rra-ar0125assy-ar0125assy/ I like the standard carry handle, but these are...

This is a good comparison of the two, in ballistic gel. I have shot 1000s of each and came across this video. HST and Ranger are used by law enforcement of course, but wonder a few things.... 1.) from all the cops on here, which did you carry? 2.) Which of these would be worse. The...

In the past, general purpose tool boxes have declined in quality. I suppose many dont just keep a classic tool box anymore like this or similar. How much would you pay for a high quality hand tool box that you last forever? $100, $150? Or does the typical box store chinese box work just...

I have put together a few of these Lone Wolf Glocks clones together in the past. They are excellent. This is the best price I have seen in maybe 4 years. You can put together a Gen3 Glock 19 clone with a stainless slide and barrel for under $500. If you are not a fan of the grip angle but...

I am wanting to install a tach on my 6.2 diesel. Any recommendations on a hall effect sensor setup? I could put it on the engine, or even on the rear driveshaft to get rpm from extrapolation.......but would be good to have on the engine. Thanks in advance.

https://www.nfl.com/games/chiefs-at-broncos-2024-reg-18?active-tab=watch Seems to be an interesting twist to the fairy tale story of the KC Chiefs, and their historic predetermined 3rd SuperBowl win. 38-0 seems laughable. DID KC just quit for the bye? I argue there should not even be a bye.....

In another thread, someone brought up squibs. @AZjeff i think. I have had few 22 squibs in the past. A friend of mine came up with a technique to remove them in extreme circumstances. Of course, squibs can happen in any firearm, but are most common at least in my experience in 22's. I think...

Interested in yalls thoughts on heredity. Personal experiences and or observations..........not scientific conjecture, but personal observations on how heredity effects your being, regardless examples from upbringing. I will share my experience. My father, (more specifically to man who...