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    6.5 SAUM help please

    Hi, First BERGERS like to shoot the best 0.010-0.012 INSIDE THE LAND (JAMMED) or 0.050 AWAY FROM THE LAND. Just reload on this 2 options and your group will improved drastically
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Dear Buffalobob, I know about this 3 posts. Shawn is a great guy and shooter no doubts. I got same performance of 300SMK out of my 338EDGE up to 1350yard and velocity was around 1600 fps. Shawn stories confirm my findings and my shots on games was the same damage or game reaction with 300gr SMK...
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Dear Steve, You are right at the point and i'm with your statements on bullets tumbling on flight if are not pushed supersonic or closed to low speed. You are designing and manufacture CNC SOLID Bullets right? they perform different, and believe I'm designing my own right now and in few week I...
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Dear Bravo4 how much damage was on WT at 1350fps with SMK? entrance hole should be small but after you hit the front shoulder spatula should open up significant to get nice damage to lungs on the way out. How big was the exit hole? 2-3-4 inch or larger?
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Think is I shot elk in every year, and for the past few years I came across a big herd of elk what they like to hang for days on same spot. (1600-2000yards) away. They stay there for days, and are very relaxed, no hunting pressure at all. I'm training very hard for this shots doing lots of...
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Yes I know and I'm fully aware... here we got elk season on oct 24 and we have pretty warm weather 40F and just 25.6inHg and at 2000 yards I have 1127fps with 845ft lbs left... So I will be fine = still at supersonic speeds Question is how will 300gr SMK will open up at 1200-1300 fps speed on...
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Dear jfseaman, I know the story, about hunting bullets and match bullets. I'm using match bullets aka SMK and berger OTm for 10 years on games, and never have one run away (up to 1350 yrds) Now I want to extend the distance on safe manner. I read some one of the member mentioned using 300gr...
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    You are right, but I need to know for 338edge with SMK 300gr how low you can used the bullet on impact velocity....
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    Minimum Velocity needed for hunting games at extreme distances

    Hi, i'm trying to find the minimum Velocty needed for Berger OTM, SMK, Accubond LR bullets to open up on games at extreme distances. Caliber of choice 338 edge and 7 rm. far now i used smk and berger on games up to 1350 yrds. want to extend the distance without wounded game, and i need real...
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    Daypack choice/weight/gear

    Will Eberlestock Gunrunner - fit McMillan A5 with 30in barrel and Nightforce 5.5x22x56in barrel up? I know for sure the LoDrag will do it (my hunting partner used one) but is to heavy for one day pack just to have your rifle and food inside. we haul the meat out with ATV or horses and we...
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    a5 style stock help

    looks good... now do a flash sanding and will look even better.
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    a5 style stock help

    Thanks. Your stock looks awesome to.. I was just showing you the finishing black matt color. I don;t like hunting with a rifle / stock what shines - it gives you the position to game where are you. They are like a mirror in the sun... Other way - they look good.
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    a5 style stock help

    I owner the MOLDS and templates so I can Create how many stocks do I need. The stock is well balanced, and the Weight Center is located 0.5in in front of the Pistol Grip. After the paint is fulled cured the paint is scratch resistant. (actually is the same product as TRUCK BEDLINER - just this...
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    a5 style stock help

    This is my Tac5 Composite fiberglass stocks what I create from scratch. and here is the close shot of the finishing with BEDLINER... I added the adjustable cheekpice, and the stock is SOLID. I can beat the C**P out of the moose with the stock and will never bend or crack. I used KEVLAR in...
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    a5 style stock help

    I know... I was teasing you... This is a rifle project what end up pretty nice... Now.... this is what you should feel about the final stock " I will say it was alot of fun to do though, and I will definitely make more" I'm glad you like it and ENJOY BUILDING YOUR OWN STOCK. You will have nice...
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