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Forum: Accessories Discussion May 15th, 2012, 16:19

Replies: 7 Streamlight TLR-2 with strobe Views: 6,270 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless It's been awhile, but I believe if you tap the... It's been awhile, but I believe if you tap the rocker switch twice, as if double clicking on a mouse, it activates or deactivates the strobe. Once the strobe is activated, you can push the rocker up...

Forum: Gear Discussion October 17th, 2011, 16:25

Replies: 7 TM night warrior holster Views: 10,187 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless With the weapon mounted light, the tolerances are... With the weapon mounted light, the tolerances are greater, so it might work - but dependent on what weapon mounted light you're using. See reference picture below to get an idea of what I'm talking...

Forum: Gear Discussion October 17th, 2011, 15:59

Replies: 7 Recording Radio Transmissions & Radio Output Splitter? Views: 7,057 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Not any out there that I know of. It's possible... Not any out there that I know of. It's possible to DIY, but it would be a pain. You could make a splitter that comes off from your radio output, and route it parallel to the line shared with the mic...

Forum: Gear Discussion October 17th, 2011, 14:58

Replies: 3 6004 Holster Glock 17 - Extended Slide Release Compatibility Views: 4,612 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless +1, You're good to go. If you add night sights or... +1, You're good to go. If you add night sights or fiber optic sights it should work as well, as the holster has a large channel to accommodate various aftermarket sights. Only thing that might not...

Forum: Gear Discussion October 17th, 2011, 14:36

Replies: 53 Raven Concealment Kydex Holsters Views: 76,675 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Speaking about RCS, they just sent out an email... Speaking about RCS, they just sent out an email two days ago, that they've reworked their website. Luckily, I picked up a RCS holster, before the Magpul fanboys jumped on the bandwagon, back when...

Forum: General September 28th, 2011, 14:23

Replies: 14 real steel question Views: 14,974 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless I was excited, an 5.56 gas piston system designed... I was excited, an 5.56 gas piston system designed from the ground up, not this retrofit system business, and probably would have picked up one myself if it wasn't for the price. I remember reading...

Forum: General September 27th, 2011, 18:01

Replies: 14 real steel question Views: 14,974 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless I don't stay up to date with the latest... I don't stay up to date with the latest procurement moves made by the special operations community, but it's news to me that 5.56 SCARs are being phased out by 2013. Sounds like they finally saw the...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 16th, 2011, 10:28

Replies: 7 Mid-length Rail and Barrel length Views: 6,457 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Looks like a Daniel Defense MK18 12" RIS, so yes... Looks like a Daniel Defense MK18 12" RIS, so yes 14.5" barrel, standard M4 length will work. You'll need a low profile gas block, or remove the front sight base. ...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 22nd, 2011, 02:26

Replies: 12 Help! Peltor PTT - Troubleshooting (ZTactical Motorola Talkabout 1-Pin) Views: 50,933 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Success: 08/22/2011 - Victory is Mine! Finished! Well, sort of, got to tidy up the wiring on the headset mounted on the IBH and find some more ferrite cores to help reduce EMI and RF interference. But everything is good to go, finally...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 17th, 2011, 01:08

Replies: 12 Help! Peltor PTT - Troubleshooting (ZTactical Motorola Talkabout 1-Pin) Views: 50,933 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Update - 08/16/2011 - Confirm Headsets Are Go + LM386 Amplifier Build Good news, confirmed the headset is good to go, hooked a 3.5 to 2.5 mini-stereo plug into the PC, and I could use the Comtacs as headphones. So I assume the power output on the walkie-talkie, a older...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 10th, 2011, 17:44

Replies: 6 Question - MOE "Mid-Length" Handguard - What barrel? Views: 16,829 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless You'll need a nominal of 14.5", at least on a... You'll need a nominal of 14.5", at least on a real firearm, because of where the gas port is located, you can't go any smaller than that with a midlength gas system. Midlength, refers to a gas tube...

Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 9th, 2011, 23:36

Replies: 4 Trouble finding SD front handguard and locking pins replacement... Views: 7,230 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Probably not looking for real parts, but that... Probably not looking for real parts, but that would be some irony, as some people been using airsoft parts, on there GSG-5's (22 LR MP5 clones). ...

Forum: Newbie Tank August 9th, 2011, 22:52

Replies: 17 1 or 2 point Sling system Views: 13,147 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless There are a wide range of opinions on what sling... There are a wide range of opinions on what sling works best, but after I've tried three points, single points, I ultimately settled on a traditional two point - well a hybrid sling that gives me the...

Forum: Accessories Discussion August 9th, 2011, 22:06

Replies: 3 Beware: Compatibility issues - modify and madbull, ars rubber Views: 4,496 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Thanks for the heads up, that's why airsoft... Thanks for the heads up, that's why airsoft gunsmithing can be a real PITA, part tolerances vary, even if it's the same manufacturer/batch there might be great variance, quality assurance leaves a...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 9th, 2011, 21:48

Replies: 12 Help! Peltor PTT - Troubleshooting (ZTactical Motorola Talkabout 1-Pin) Views: 50,933 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Update - 08/09/2011 - PTT Works - No Audio Just a status update, good news, the PTT functionality works. The PTT worked intermittently before, ended up being a faulty switch, which has been replaced. To eliminate possible problems, the...

Forum: Accessories Discussion August 9th, 2011, 16:43

Replies: 3 KJW M4 buffer Views: 10,777 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless For AR15s/M4s/M16s, there are two different... For AR15s/M4s/M16s, there are two different stocks dimensions, commercial v. milspec, the outer diameter is greater on the commercial stocks, get a milspec and you should be good to go. You can use a...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 6th, 2011, 20:50

Replies: 12 Help! Peltor PTT - Troubleshooting (ZTactical Motorola Talkabout 1-Pin) Views: 50,933 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless To start with, I ruled out the possibility of bad... To start with, I ruled out the possibility of bad radios by using a good functioning headset and thus I either have a fault PTT or Comtac. I hope it is just the PTT. I got the two points diagonal to...

Forum: Gear Discussion August 6th, 2011, 00:54

Replies: 12 Help! Peltor PTT - Troubleshooting (ZTactical Motorola Talkabout 1-Pin) Views: 50,933 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Help! Peltor PTT - Troubleshooting (ZTactical Motorola Talkabout 1-Pin) Just got a pair of replica Comtacs, and unfortunately out of the box I'm having problems with the PTT, specifically the 1-pin for a Motorola Talkabout, the ZTactical version. The headset, Comtacs...

Forum: Newbie Tank August 5th, 2011, 14:41

Replies: 90 Sticky: LiPo Ready - Is My Rifle LiPo Ready? How can I tell? Views: 329,682 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Check out ICS's video of demonstrating the split... Check out ICS's video of demonstrating the split gear box functionality with lipos, it worked fine with 11.1 V, but how long is questionable. ‪ICS Split Gearbox Die Hard Test‬‏ ...

Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion August 4th, 2011, 12:30

Replies: 19 MAGPUL MASADA question Views: 19,362 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Yeah, I wished they would have kept it in house,... Yeah, I wished they would have kept it in house, but I guess they weren't ready to get into the whole logistics of manufacturing firearms. I haven't shot one yet, but got my hands on one at a...

Forum: Newbie Tank August 4th, 2011, 11:52

Replies: 3 Is pyramyd air reliable? Views: 13,202 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Just ordered from them recently, one of the few... Just ordered from them recently, one of the few vendors at the time that had any of the ICS S&W MP15 in stock, on top of offering it at an unbelievably low price $240 with free shipping was hard to...

Forum: Showcase July 28th, 2011, 12:24

Replies: 33 Knight Ops M4 - Now with 7265% more real steel and some more pics! Views: 99,767 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Very nice blaster, someone's a KAC fanboy! ... Very nice blaster, someone's a KAC fanboy! I've been out of the airsofting scene for awhile, but the more I'm seeing these beauties, ability to use the real OEM AR parts, the more and more I'm...

Forum: General July 28th, 2011, 11:53

Replies: 5 AirsoftGI - Order Processing Extremely Slow for July 2011 Views: 5,926 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless As an update, I'll try calling later today to see... As an update, I'll try calling later today to see why the processing has still been delayed, and if I can upgrade the delivery method to overnight. I wasn't in any particular rush, but I was hoping...

Forum: General July 27th, 2011, 20:52

Replies: 5 AirsoftGI - Order Processing Extremely Slow for July 2011 Views: 5,926 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless AirsoftGI - Order Processing Extremely Slow for July 2011 Just releasing some steam, but the processing at AirsoftGI is incredibly slow. I ordered a number of parts and items from multiple retailers in California to Hong Kong, and ironically the first place...

Forum: Gear Discussion July 26th, 2011, 13:52

Replies: 1,150 Sticky: Helmet Gallery Views: 2,791,685 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Thanks for sharing that! I've got a pair of... Thanks for sharing that! I've got a pair of SwatTacs, black ComTacs, for range use, and just for kicks wanted to see how they'd feel under my airsofting helmet, and it was uncomfortable to wear,...

Forum: General July 26th, 2011, 13:26

Replies: 17 Anyone order with brownells? Views: 19,225 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Brownells is a good reputable company, ordered... Brownells is a good reputable company, ordered from them a few times, but usually I head to MidwayUSA first, deals are better, and since I am pretty close, shipping usually is always next day. Good...

Forum: Gear Discussion May 1st, 2009, 15:31

Replies: 3 CIRAS in Large Views: 3,496 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Eagle Industries and other similar RAVs sizing... Eagle Industries and other similar RAVs sizing are dependent on the dimensions of the armored plate. Though a small sized CIRAS will have a PAL spacing allowing only three M4/M16 pouches, 6 PALS...

Forum: Accessories Discussion April 30th, 2009, 10:09

Replies: 3 AR15 milspec-size buffer tube (real steel) Views: 6,167 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless If you were state side, there are a bunch of... If you were state side, there are a bunch of places I would recommend, though I am unsure on the ITAR side of things and if they ship anywhere out of CONUS. You also might also have better luck...

Forum: Newbie Tank April 6th, 2009, 21:33

Replies: 30 Some pointers from the pros? Views: 15,414 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless If your seriously looking for some material,... If your seriously looking for some material, there is a wealth of literature and media out there with regard to many different scenarios, and techniques. Some aren't as great as others, but if it...

Forum: General March 15th, 2009, 21:08

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Oh I doubt the "fad" will ever be over for some... Oh I doubt the "fad" will ever be over for some die-hard Magpul fans, just like how some shooters get a hard-on from any items that come from Mark LaRue. As for "Thermo-melts", nope, didn't pull...

Forum: General March 6th, 2009, 10:13

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Both instructors adovocate and are seen using the... Both instructors adovocate and are seen using the isosceles/modified isoceles opposed to Chapman or weaver stance with regard to pistols. Chris Costa emphasizes also the need to follow through with...

Forum: Gear Discussion March 5th, 2009, 20:08

Replies: 36 SERPA vs Safariland Views: 33,409 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless I also I'm in the same position with my previous... I also I'm in the same position with my previous SERPA use. I've used the SERPA for both airsoft, and while CCLing, and never had the device jam on me, nor out of other users of the SERPA have I seen...

Forum: Gear Discussion March 5th, 2009, 17:54

Replies: 36 SERPA vs Safariland Views: 33,409 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless I assume your speaking about the thigh holsters,... I assume your speaking about the thigh holsters, as both BHPG and Safariland have a variety of holsters. Its not a true apples to apples comparison, because the method of LVII retention is different....

Forum: Gear Discussion March 5th, 2009, 17:29

Replies: 10 Serpa Drop-Leg Holsters Views: 11,687 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless 1.) Mobility To some degree yes your mobility... 1.) Mobility To some degree yes your mobility will be imparied, running, full sprint, but then again if your running a hefty 2nd line + 3rd line rig, um thats the last of your worries. 2.)...

Forum: General March 5th, 2009, 17:01

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Good question, but I have no idea. I am not a... Good question, but I have no idea. I am not a "can" guy yet, but I would assume it has better damping characteristics with the geometry/number of baffles within the suppressor, by what percentage of...

Forum: General March 5th, 2009, 16:38

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless I don't know of another manufacturer other than... I don't know of another manufacturer other than LaRue. It will definitely make the gun more front heavy, but if you plan on getting to or expect to fight in low-light, this is good force multiplier....

Forum: General March 5th, 2009, 15:42

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Why is it they always protray the AK guy as being... Why is it they always protray the AK guy as being some "tacticool-mall-ninja"? Anyhow, this is what I thought about after watching the DVDs: After DVD 1: - Reconsidered BZO (Battle Zero - Reset...

Forum: Airsoft Media March 5th, 2009, 15:09

Replies: 71 6ft4's PTW (Updated @ 2009-09-17) Views: 62,114 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Wow, now thats realism, even putting in a Vtlor... Wow, now thats realism, even putting in a Vtlor gas block on a PTW. Though I don't see a gas tube from the camera angles. Its ironic, when the toy gun cost more than the real-deal. And ends up...

Forum: Newbie Tank March 2nd, 2009, 21:40

Replies: 45 Convert real steel M4 to Airsoft? Views: 43,124 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Interesting, I had no idea that Norinco even made... Interesting, I had no idea that Norinco even made an AR. And out of sheer curiousity, if I moved state-side to Canada, what would I have to do to be able to bring my guns with me legally?

Forum: Gear Discussion February 27th, 2009, 16:01

Replies: 27 Duplicating Enhanced Grip Pads for PMAGS Views: 27,383 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless I suppose you could cover your entire magazine... I suppose you could cover your entire magazine with it, but most people that I see run them, the grip tape, only cover the portions where their fingers would be placed when indexing for magazines...

Forum: Gear Discussion February 20th, 2009, 21:01

Replies: 65 Magpul - MS2 Sling & ASP Plate Views: 48,726 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Magpul - MS2 Sling & ASP Plate Video of Chris Costa Demonstrating the Use of MS2 Sling, and BAD (Bolt Assist Device): YouTube - Magpul ShotShow 2009 Part 1 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcYsl1XrsNc&feature=channel_page) ...

Forum: General February 16th, 2009, 15:52

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Yeah, but the Yeager DVDs are $100 a pop, total... Yeah, but the Yeager DVDs are $100 a pop, total about $300 to $400 for this complete set. Which is why the Magpul Dynamics DVDs are so appealing. Right now I'm investing in a couple of items before...

Forum: General February 16th, 2009, 09:28

Replies: 55 Magpul Dynamics Views: 35,735 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Big +1 for Magpul Dynamics! Considering that... Big +1 for Magpul Dynamics! Considering that the average price from a carbine course is between $500 to $1000 USD, its amazing that they are just charging $40 for around 3 hours worth of material,...

Forum: Accessories Discussion February 5th, 2009, 19:13

Replies: 56 EoTech 552 on hanguard? Views: 54,783 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Oh I wish...if everyone and their grandmother... Oh I wish...if everyone and their grandmother owned a firearm maybe there wouldn't be such a gun panic state-side. The situation here is getting absolutely ridicilous post Nov. 4th! 1.) Ammo...

Forum: Accessories Discussion February 5th, 2009, 17:22

Replies: 56 EoTech 552 on hanguard? Views: 54,783 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless No argument here about radiating barrel heat,... No argument here about radiating barrel heat, made me remember a dumb ass move I made, running shorts in the summer while conducting a failure drill, went to the secondary, and ouch was that muzzle...

Forum: Accessories Discussion February 5th, 2009, 14:24

Replies: 56 EoTech 552 on hanguard? Views: 54,783 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Could you elaborate more on how heat is an issue... Could you elaborate more on how heat is an issue for the EOTechs if mounted on the hand-guard opposed to the upper receiver on an M4/M16/AR? I did some thinking and I can see it becoming an issue if...

Forum: Accessories Discussion February 5th, 2009, 10:48

Replies: 56 EoTech 552 on hanguard? Views: 54,783 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Why this particular PSD (Private Security Detail)... Why this particular PSD (Private Security Detail) guy runs his EOTech far forward I can't know. But I do know that depending on the shooter, as some people before eluded to, you can get a slightly...

Forum: Airsoft Media January 27th, 2009, 11:43

Replies: 31 Troy Industries Close Quarter Battle Special Purpose Carbine - 10.5" PTW Views: 31,066 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Very nice! The only reason I know its... Very nice! The only reason I know its airsoft, is the Troy receiver, and that the Noveske pig is tan, otherwise very realistic. Good research on your part. That's exactly how I'd set up my AR, if...

Forum: Accessories Discussion January 14th, 2009, 13:22

Replies: 27 New Product "MOE Handguard" MAGPUL Views: 15,994 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless First, let me say that I'm a big fan of Magpul,... First, let me say that I'm a big fan of Magpul, they are very innovative, from the original magazine pulls to the R&D of the Masada, which now now belongs to Bushmaster - ACR. I am not so hyped...

Forum: Accessories Discussion January 13th, 2009, 10:46

Replies: 12 ACOG 4x32 clones with functional adjustment? Views: 14,262 Posted By Ming_the_Merciless Yes, real-steel, S&W MP15T (.223/5.56). Though it... Yes, real-steel, S&W MP15T (.223/5.56). Though it doesn't simulate a duty load, I also have a Ciener 22LR converison kit for cheap plinking/training. Again it seems to hold zero, though I wouldn't...

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