{"id":39189,"date":"2017-05-23T22:30:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T03:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=39189"},"modified":"2017-05-23T20:33:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T01:33:23","slug":"down-range-radio-522-sig-sauer-mcx-vs-fn-scar-17s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/down-range-radio-522-sig-sauer-mcx-vs-fn-scar-17s\/39189\/","title":{"rendered":"Down Range Radio #522: Sig Sauer MCX vs FN SCAR 17s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DRradio522.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DRradio522.jpg 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DRradio522-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><br \/>\nThis week, Michael compares the Sig Sauer MCX and the FN SCAR 17s and defends his decision to go with the Sig. He also talks about his new ROBAR\/Ruger Scout rifle!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_466\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-39189-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/522-mb052417.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/522-mb052417.mp3\">http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/522-mb052417.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/522-mb052417.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=39189-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/522-mb052417.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"522-mb052417.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 56:56 &#8212; 26.1MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('39189-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_39189-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_39189-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;478&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?powerpress_embed=39189-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30122\" style=\"border: none !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"478\" height=\"14\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar-300x8.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Episode #522.<br \/>\nScroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Host: Michael Bane<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Producer: Marshal Halloway<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/category\/down-range-radio\/feed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10228 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Subscribe RSS Feed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/subscribe-drradio-rss.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"98\" height=\"44\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/down-range-radio\/id215817745?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Subscribe through iTunes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/images\/itunessubscribe.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"44\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find this episode of Down Range Radio on: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/down-range-radio\/id215817745?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iTunes<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/down-range-radio-13766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stitcher<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30122\" style=\"border: none !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"478\" height=\"14\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar-300x8.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>More information and reference links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelbane.blogspot.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Michael Bane Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/michael.bane.395\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Bane on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sigsauer.com\/products\/firearms\/rifles\/sig-mcx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sig Sauer MCX<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sigsauer.com\/products\/electro-optics\/red-dot-sights\/romeo4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sig Sauer ROMEO4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fnamerica.com\/products\/rifles\/fn-scar-17s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FN SCAR 17S<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.range365.com\/basics-3-gun-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cThe Basics of 3-Gun Shooting\u201d\/Bryce Towsley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2014\/08\/27\/tips-and-techniques-on-how-to-load-a-shotgun-during-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cTips and Techniques on How to Load a Shotgun During Competition\u201d\/Randi Rogers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robarguns.com\/custom-weapons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ROBAR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/folkuke.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Music of Folk Uke<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Colonel_Trip__Captain_Future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Music of Colonel Trips &amp; 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