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Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 27th, 2010, 13:24
Replies: 6
Views: 5,697
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Because Canada Customs and Revenue Agency doesn't...

Because Canada Customs and Revenue Agency doesn't really let many guns across the border. Simple supply and demand.
Forum: Russia and East Bloc January 7th, 2010, 15:43
Replies: 31
Views: 37,420
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I used to have some unknown manufacturer's...

I used to have some unknown manufacturer's Walther NBB pistol, looked very much like a Makarov if you squinted your eyes. No idea where you'd find one like it unfortunately.
Forum: Airsoft Media November 19th, 2009, 12:09
Replies: 51
Views: 22,500
Posted By GovernmentGrant
You can see I have my left elbow braced on my...

You can see I have my left elbow braced on my knee. Firing it from the shoulder was a real bitch.

The TOP design would work FLAWLESSLY from the bipod, it was set up to gravity feed the bb's...
Forum: Airsoft Media November 18th, 2009, 17:47
Replies: 51
Views: 22,500
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I don't remember, sold it quite awhile back. ...

I don't remember, sold it quite awhile back.

TOP M60DX, pretty hefty weight to it. Visually quite impressive, but in reality quite underwhelming for it's size and weight.
Forum: Airsoft Media November 18th, 2009, 12:06
Replies: 51
Views: 22,500
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Pffft. Candy-ass M249's. Get a Pig. ...

Pffft. Candy-ass M249's. Get a Pig.

http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b334/GovtGrant/Old%20Gun%20Pictures/M60Package.jpg

http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b334/GovtGrant/GamePic.jpg

I kind...
Forum: Newbie Tank May 13th, 2009, 13:40
Replies: 13
Views: 9,850
Posted By GovernmentGrant
The CA I used to own chrono'd at something...

The CA I used to own chrono'd at something pathetic like 220 fps or thereabouts. Had to get a bunch of upgrades done to the internals.

Still, for $350 plus mags you ought to be able to afford to...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 13th, 2009, 11:29
Replies: 5
Views: 4,658
Posted By GovernmentGrant
OK, I actually am one of the few people who owns...

OK, I actually am one of the few people who owns a real live VFC AK, think I might have been one of the first to get the VFC AKS74UN in Canada!

Anyways my actual VFC seems to feed just fine on...
Forum: General January 3rd, 2009, 06:25
Replies: 25
Views: 15,538
Posted By GovernmentGrant
So we're doing what now?

So we're doing what now?
Forum: ASC News and Announcements January 3rd, 2009, 06:18
Replies: 6
Views: 15,825
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Happy New Year to all the people on ASC I will...

Happy New Year to all the people on ASC I will never meet in real life!
Forum: General October 3rd, 2007, 13:34
Replies: 44
Views: 22,285
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Why not just build something along the lines of a...

Why not just build something along the lines of a German WWII Pzkw I?

Teenie little tank, think it only had a 2 person crew, was armed with 2 MG's in the turret.
...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion April 12th, 2007, 17:44
Replies: 19
Views: 12,812
Posted By GovernmentGrant
And a drum mag too!!!!111!!!!!:tup: I own a...

And a drum mag too!!!!111!!!!!:tup:

I own a couple of AEP's, decent enough toys IMO.
Forum: Accessories Discussion April 4th, 2007, 16:19
Replies: 21
Views: 13,737
Posted By GovernmentGrant
The cost of the launcher is one thing, the cost...

The cost of the launcher is one thing, the cost of all the grenades is another.

Sometimes I still regret selling mine. I am sure there are a few people in the Ottawa area who also regret me...
Forum: Gear Discussion March 26th, 2007, 18:16
Replies: 3
Views: 3,906
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Thank you for the quick response, for $7.95 US...

Thank you for the quick response, for $7.95 US you can't really go wrong I suppose.
Forum: Gear Discussion March 26th, 2007, 13:33
Replies: 3
Views: 3,906
Posted By GovernmentGrant
AK Drum Mag Pouch size needed??

I have found a pretty cheap source for a chi-com style drum mag pouch, wooden toggles and looks like it would be an excellent match to any chi-com style chest rig.

It is designed for a 75 rd AK...
Forum: General March 23rd, 2007, 15:32
Replies: 64
Views: 32,898
Posted By GovernmentGrant
As far as I am aware, you can get charged with...

As far as I am aware, you can get charged with armed robbery if you stick your finger in your pocket and pretend it's a handgun. So I don't see any difference between doing that, or using a GBB, or...
Forum: General March 23rd, 2007, 12:58
Replies: 64
Views: 32,898
Posted By GovernmentGrant
The RCMP out in western Canada sure wasn't in a...

The RCMP out in western Canada sure wasn't in a big hurry to enforce the law on all the unregistered real firearms floating around out here. I am pretty sure they won't be in a huge hurry to enforce...
Forum: General February 22nd, 2007, 15:28
Replies: 42
Views: 17,291
Posted By GovernmentGrant
We should sic Greylocks on his ass.

We should sic Greylocks on his ass.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 11th, 2007, 00:14
Replies: 19
Views: 12,125
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Sounds like you should go for a used gun. ...

Sounds like you should go for a used gun.

You will have to get age verified to buy from ASCA anyways, so get age verified and check out the classifieds here. I would bet almost anything that...
Forum: Accessories Discussion September 30th, 2006, 20:28
Replies: 3
Views: 5,288
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I've done the dust cover mount, strangely enough...

I've done the dust cover mount, strangely enough I am also a self-confessed hick.

It's a workable alternative if you aren't a purist.
...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion September 14th, 2006, 11:18
Replies: 15
Views: 10,001
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Well, I will actually add something of value to...

Well, I will actually add something of value to this topic as I do own one of these fine AEG's.

The airsoft ohio review pretty much sums it up. Great AEG, very solid, I paid around $900 for mine...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 6th, 2006, 11:32
Replies: 9
Views: 6,466
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I have done just that one one of my AEG's, but...

I have done just that one one of my AEG's, but hiding a battery inside a emptied out shell of an M4 mag is easier than it sounds. At least a large battery anyways.

Maybe I could have had better...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion July 8th, 2006, 21:51
Replies: 64
Views: 31,049
Posted By GovernmentGrant
A pistol is OK in CQB but I think you will get...

A pistol is OK in CQB but I think you will get made the entry man a lot if you use just a pistol. Which may or may not be a good thing. You can easily have a free hand to open doors, throw...
Forum: Vietnam June 24th, 2006, 20:47
Replies: 9
Views: 17,910
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Oh, I wouldn't say that. Quite a few ASC forum...

Oh, I wouldn't say that. Quite a few ASC forum members are also members of In Country. And there could be any number of people out in southern BC interested in going to this who might see it on...
Forum: Gear Discussion June 24th, 2006, 15:05
Replies: 10
Views: 10,321
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I used to have an Uncle Mike's inside-the-belt...

I used to have an Uncle Mike's inside-the-belt holster that I used to carry a sidearm on a chest rig. Any brand of holster should work though. I had to rig up some sort of retention strap to keep...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 21st, 2006, 20:00
Replies: 10
Views: 6,613
Posted By GovernmentGrant
The folding stock won't fold properly onto a...

The folding stock won't fold properly onto a Beta-Spetz front end. The side rails are a nice touch, but that is one fugly thumbhole foregrip.
Forum: General June 14th, 2006, 13:05
Replies: 8
Views: 9,693
Posted By GovernmentGrant
M1 carbine is semiauto, M2 is selective fire, M3...

M1 carbine is semiauto, M2 is selective fire, M3 I believe was so designated to be used with the very early prototypes of NV devices. So I would assume the M2 model to be select fire as well.

*...
Forum: General April 30th, 2006, 19:14
Replies: 63
Views: 20,123
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Shitty deal there, hope you get well soon! ...

Shitty deal there, hope you get well soon!

Best wishes from your friends out west in EAR!!
Forum: Gear Discussion March 24th, 2006, 14:03
Replies: 7
Views: 5,580
Posted By GovernmentGrant
The Outdoor company over in the UK has some hard...

The Outdoor company over in the UK has some hard to beat deals.

ie Soldier 95 package for 20 British pounds you get a Soldier 95 DPM shirt, pants and jacket.

So that's maybe $40 Canadian, plus...
Forum: Gear Discussion February 14th, 2006, 17:17
Replies: 8
Views: 6,719
Posted By GovernmentGrant
http://www.vietcongmilitaria.org/cgi-bin/csGallery...

http://www.vietcongmilitaria.org/cgi-bin/csGallery/index.cgi?command=s&ccat=100

Some Vietcong RPG 7 backpacks for $175, some Soviet ones for $35. Never bought anything from these guys though, so...
Forum: Doctor's Corner January 5th, 2006, 15:12
Replies: 6
Views: 5,256
Posted By GovernmentGrant
By NJ do you mean New Jersey? As in New Jersey...

By NJ do you mean New Jersey? As in New Jersey in the United States?

If so, you might want to try some other forums for gun doctors on your side of the border.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 5th, 2006, 11:55
Replies: 13
Views: 6,694
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Keep in mind that the lower fps for AEP's is...

Keep in mind that the lower fps for AEP's is probably due to 0.20 g bb's.
My G18C AEP chrono's 260 fps with 0.12's, which for some bizarre reason, feed better than 0.20 g bb's. Quite a bit of a...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc January 5th, 2006, 11:46
Replies: 26
Views: 7,389
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Nice loadout there Gish! :salute:

Nice loadout there Gish!

:salute:
Forum: Showcase January 3rd, 2006, 15:29
Replies: 56
Views: 113,578
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Nice to see you are making some good progress! I...

Nice to see you are making some good progress! I got mine sort of finished over the holidays, posted it in the gun gallery if you want to take a look.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion January 3rd, 2006, 13:52
Replies: 38
Views: 16,768
Posted By GovernmentGrant
It figures, just when I get done building mine...

It figures, just when I get done building mine out of TM parts. Still, nice to see more options for the AKS 74U.
Forum: Gear Discussion December 28th, 2005, 22:57
Replies: 5
Views: 5,299
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I bought mine from Major's Surplus and Survival...

I bought mine from Major's Surplus and Survival in the US, according to their website they still have shirts, vests and field jackets in stock but I have found out the hard way that what their...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 22nd, 2005, 19:57
Replies: 33
Views: 15,217
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Good find Gish! In the meantime I am still...

Good find Gish!

In the meantime I am still going to try and build myself one anyways, unfortunately without a proper conversion kit all I think I can do is make something that's "nice from far,...
Forum: Accessories Discussion December 7th, 2005, 11:21
Replies: 3
Views: 4,697
Posted By GovernmentGrant
One day I am going to try and fit the insides of...

One day I am going to try and fit the insides of a short TM MP5K mag into the shell of a 250 rd AK highcap. Unfortunately this would only give you 28 rounds though, still, assuming it could work it...
Forum: Showcase December 7th, 2005, 11:07
Replies: 56
Views: 113,578
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Seems to be a lot of this sort of thing going on...

Seems to be a lot of this sort of thing going on at the moment! I'm working on an AKS 74U myself, I think Gish in Calgary is too or at least was thinking about it.

Nice score on the correct...
Forum: WW1, WW2 December 4th, 2005, 19:26
Replies: 19
Views: 15,268
Posted By GovernmentGrant
I picked up a Swedish tunic and pants awhile...

I picked up a Swedish tunic and pants awhile back, never have used them in a game but the price was pretty decent.
...
Forum: Accessories Discussion November 17th, 2005, 16:22
Replies: 9
Views: 8,211
Posted By GovernmentGrant
If you are a purist then you wouldn't put a...

If you are a purist then you wouldn't put a Soviet style silencer on an M4, you'd get some kind of US or NATO style.

As long as the silencer is threaded the same way as the flash suppressor on...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion November 17th, 2005, 16:16
Replies: 10
Views: 18,809
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Seeing that almost makes me want to sell my truck...

Seeing that almost makes me want to sell my truck and get one.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion November 17th, 2005, 16:12
Replies: 22
Views: 13,535
Posted By GovernmentGrant
For what it's worth I own a TOP M60 DX. I bought...

For what it's worth I own a TOP M60 DX. I bought it secondhand for about 1k, have used it moderately, no WestCan gun abuse stories from me.

It stripped a piston not too long after I started...
Forum: General November 16th, 2005, 23:39
Replies: 31
Views: 16,727
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Good "practice" run for the RCMP at any rate. ...

Good "practice" run for the RCMP at any rate. Sounds like K Division did pretty good.
Forum: Gear Discussion November 15th, 2005, 22:47
Replies: 14
Views: 12,886
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Maybe, maybe not. Depends on how the real one...

Maybe, maybe not. Depends on how the real one fits onto a real shotgun, and if the airsoft shotgun is built and disassembles the same as a real one.

Another option is to hold spare shotgun...
Forum: Gear Discussion November 14th, 2005, 15:42
Replies: 15
Views: 8,736
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Hey, somebody else has one! Same markings on...

Hey, somebody else has one! Same markings on mine, it's dated 1918 also.

Bought mine from a surplus store in California.
...
Forum: Airsoft Media October 21st, 2005, 15:02
Replies: 8
Views: 6,502
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Found the article, it has a 20 rd AK magazine. ...

Found the article, it has a 20 rd AK magazine. Probably resembles an M16 magazine due to it being shorter than a 30 rd AK mag and due to the crappy image quality. I had to make do with a 250 rd AK...
Forum: Gear Discussion October 21st, 2005, 11:05
Replies: 10
Views: 6,482
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Well, does your current hydration system pouch...

Well, does your current hydration system pouch have any places to mount modular pouches?

Get one that does, and then start hanging crap off the back of your hydration pouch.

Or get yourself a...
Forum: Airsoft Media October 20th, 2005, 15:24
Replies: 8
Views: 6,502
Posted By GovernmentGrant
If I remember correctly from the article, it's a...

If I remember correctly from the article, it's a 20 rd AK magazine. I'll see if I can find the origional article and check to be sure. Maybe I'll try to scan a better quality picture of the...
Forum: Airsoft Media October 19th, 2005, 15:21
Replies: 8
Views: 6,502
Posted By GovernmentGrant
AK "Krinkov"

I've got an old back issue of "Soldier of Fortune" that I kept for a good article on combat shotgun techniques. One of the regular articles in the magazine back then was "Full Auto" by Peter...
Forum: Gear Discussion September 23rd, 2005, 11:17
Replies: 12
Views: 8,740
Posted By GovernmentGrant
Those are old East German uniforms. Supposed to...

Those are old East German uniforms. Supposed to be very similar in cut and colour to the German WWII uniforms. Trident also sells repro German WWII insignia somewhere on their website, so you can...
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