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by Russell Moss
Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:21 am
Forum: Link Up
Topic: Shoot with other DTA owners
Replies: 7
Views: 27876

Re: Shoot with other DTA owners

...CORRECTION...please make it the Dallas/Ft. Worth area of TEXAS not Colorado Springs, CO for finding other DTA shooters. The current nanny-state nature of the State of Colorado as convinced me to go to my home state of Texas to pursue my career and learn long-distance shooting techniques I've here...
by Russell Moss
Sat Dec 22, 2012 12:35 am
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Thanks Dan for the info on posting jpgs on the Blog here.

Kind regards,

Russell
by Russell Moss
Sat Dec 22, 2012 12:33 am
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Hi Seddo, Very astute observation my friend, I had left my 70 in/lbs t-bar torque wrench in the case when I took the rifle and optics to the gunsmith who was visiting a friend of mine here in COS and asked them to mount the scope (so they used a little more torque saying that 70 was to low and subje...
by Russell Moss
Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:01 pm
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Hi Seddo, Hope your Christmas DTA covert arrived and is all you hoped it'd be. I FINALLY have pictures of mine but now it's looking like my newbie access level isn't gonna let me post the pics...GREAT! I'll putz around a little more trying to upload the Covert/optics/bipod pics but if not send a per...
by Russell Moss
Sun Dec 02, 2012 2:30 am
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Finally had time to have the Covert .308 Win optics mounted and bore sighted by a Colorado Springs gunsmith along with eye relief adjusted so when I finish reading the FINE manual for a 3rd or 4th time I'll venture to one of the area ranges with 200-300 Federal Match Grade 175 boat tail rounds and t...
by Russell Moss
Sat Nov 17, 2012 4:35 pm
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Hi Seddo... You posted: Any chance of a pic of your rifle? My SRS has a Sightron SIII 6-24x50 on it, i have a covert on order and a new SIII 8-32x56 sitting on my desk. I was thinking about putting the 8-32 on the SRS but i havent made up my mind yet. Well its been hell starting a new job in the are...
by Russell Moss
Fri Nov 09, 2012 5:06 am
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Thanks for your sentiments/concerns. While I reveal I have scant experience in long range precision shooting, I HAVE in my repetoire a domicile composed of several former accomplished security industry gunners on a large well fortified spread. While I don't have DTA experience, I assure you my rooma...
by Russell Moss
Thu Nov 08, 2012 4:14 am
Forum: Link Up
Topic: Shoot with other DTA owners
Replies: 7
Views: 27876

Re: Shoot with other DTA owners

I'm a new .308 Covert purchaser with bi-pod, optics and tool kit in the Colorado Springs area seeking to contact you to link up and visit a range of your choice to learn the setup, scope operations and general best practices on this rifle. Please see my thread in the Rookie discussion for my contact...
by Russell Moss
Thu Nov 08, 2012 3:57 am
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

Re: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Hello Dan & Mike... Thanks for the words of encouragement, offering videos on YouTube and replying to my post. I REALLY am a newbie to the precision long range rifle world and followed the blogs and articles I could in trade and public reviews on the DTA family of bullpup weapons. So I've landed in ...
by Russell Moss
Tue Nov 06, 2012 2:42 am
Forum: Rookie Corner
Topic: New Covert owner in Colorado Springs
Replies: 25
Views: 98386

New Covert owner in Colorado Springs

Hello everyone, I'm Russell and recently purchased a new in box SRS Covert in .308 and procured a Sightron 8-32X 56mm SIII scope and GGG bipod for which I have not assembled. Any recommendations on set up, where to shoot in the area and the best way to break the rifle in while learning the right way...