Yeah, one of the first times I was out shooting as an adult I shot one of them and really enjoyed it. Amazing how accurate they are with iron sights. Dead nuts on the line I was hitting 8” diameter steels at 100 yards without any corrections.
That and ammo is cheap and plentiful, too. -D > On Aug 31, 2020, at 2:43 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > SKS is a super fun rifle. I remember when you could get one for $50. The > prices are absurd these days. > That auction I watched last weekend had at least one that sold over $500... > > -Curt > > On Monday, August 31, 2020, 2:11:38 PM EDT, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Nice. That could be fun. > > The youngest son and I were trying out our sporting clay club’s new rifle > range today. 100 yards long, which is nice. > > I took my Yugoslavian SKS and the youngster took his new Remington 700 > chambered in 300 magnum. Needless to say he has a very sore shoulder. I do > not, as the SKS was hitting steels flawlessly with minimal recoil. Gotta love > those stripper clips. > > Lots of fun was had by all. > > -D > > > On Aug 31, 2020, at 12:37 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com > > <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > > > https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/faa-clears-amazon-s-fleet-of-prime-air-drones-for-liftoff/ar-BB18yBIt?li=BBnbcA1 > > > > <https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/faa-clears-amazon-s-fleet-of-prime-air-drones-for-liftoff/ar-BB18yBIt?li=BBnbcA1> > > > > > > -- > > OK Don > > > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > > Wernher > > Von Braun > > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com <http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com <http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
