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    First Rock Chuck in a Long Time

    varmintH8R, 6.8 SPC ..... I have not grouped it, i need too, however it seems to be fairly accurate. I built the rifle and i cant remember what all the components are in it. I originally put it together for a deer rifle and last fall i didn't see any deer, thanks to the wolves. I am...
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    Custom 6.5x55 Mauser Build...Need some advice

    Thanks for all the responses. In my spare time i have been reading all the threads i can that have come up in my searches....lots of information. I will be doing my own smithing, friend of mine knows what he is doing and is going to educate me. I already have a finishing reamer and go-no go...
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    Custom 6.5x55 Mauser Build...Need some advice

    Everyone, all of my rifles have been off the shelf....well everyone one of my hunting rifles. My plan is to piece together a light medium game hunting rifle in 6.5x55 on a Mauser action. I have a Mauser 98 action and a few other bits and pieces. The next major step is the barrel, which is...
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    First Rock Chuck in a Long Time

    Well, I figured since the last time i logged onto here was in 2009 i better make a good new impression. Buddy and i went rock chuck hunting which has been the first time i have done that since going into the Army...i am now out. We ended up only seeing 5 chucks...non of them survived the day...
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    Need info on Howa

    I am looking at two getting a 7m08, one for my baby brother and one for my fiance. I have always been a Savage guy. However some one suggested that i take a look at Howa so how are they? How do they compare to Savages? THanks ROb
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    Need Help for Baby Bro

    Hey someone suggested Howa to me what can you all tell me about them compared to a savage. Thanks ROb
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    Need Help for Baby Bro

    Unfortunetly i want be able to see him shoot until i go home on mid tour leave. So i will just have to see if he actually takes the time to get the suto Uncle to shoot with him (suto uncle can really shoot). That interesting about the shut gun pulling instead of squeezing i will have to...
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    Need Help for Baby Bro

    I am curious if he may have already developed a finch because when he was about 10 he was pretty good with a 22 when it came to plinking varments, now though when i went home this summer and we ran around he was sucken pretty bad. (might have been the rifle zero though) I think he is out of...
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    Need Help for Baby Bro

    See i am glad i got back on here. I had totall frogotten about the 7mm08. Bubble wrap. Hmmm. All good ideas. But that is what i am worried about is him building a flinch. He use to shoot trap with me using a harsh 20g and two 870 12g...as hes gotten older he has gotten worse too. To...
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    Need Help for Baby Bro

    Thanks, Last time i had to deal with a recoil pad type thing it was not so much fun but i will look into it. SInce i havnt ever really used a 30-06 how much of a recoil on a light synthetic stock is there compared to a 12g 870, or un padded 94 winchester 30-30? Thanks.
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    Need Help for Baby Bro

    I am getting ready to go down range. I am trying to schedual my mid tour leave to coinside with Deer season back home. My baby brother is finally old enough to go hunting with me however i have been out of the shooting game so long i dont know whats out there. I am in need of some suggestions...
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    Ziess/ Scopes?

    Thanks for sharing your opinions i appriciate it. Rob
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    sightron

    Ive got one and i like it more then my vx-II but im not pushing bullets out past probably 400yds
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    Ziess/ Scopes?

    Its been awhile since ive worried about optics but today my dad asked me a question about whether id used Ziess Scope or not. Im not sure whats going on but somethen about his business anyway. I was curious what you all thought about them. To give a littl background i am not as big of an...
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    GM Top Engine Cleaner ?

    There is somethin called seafoam that does the same thing as i dont know if the chemical compounds are the same but it takes the carbon out of the engine. It does actually work too. Anyway you can get at napa or probably any other machanical place. Its usally anywhere from $3-6. Thought i...
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