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Gents , after reading here and other sites , I 've heard mention that these brakes are modified for bench rest and long range shooting , can anybody tell me how and why this is done , I have a couple of these on rifles and really like them , thanks - a curious mind

gents , finally started shooting the 6.5 - rem 700 ,shilien 28" ,1-8 ,throated for 140 SMK , favorite loads? thanks

gents - looking for favorite loads for this 6.5/06 - rem 700 long , 28" 1-8 twist , throated for 142 smk - using 25/06 brass , thanks

wondering if you still have that stock - make me a offer I can't refuse -thanks

Well ---------------- 54 , Grandpa started me at about 6 or 7 , helped him reload things way back when also - Herters was real big back then , they according to them were the ONLY place to go for hunting and fishing needs.

Jerry - Hey buddy - hows that 6.5/06 doing , did you get it all finished - hows it shooting? Hey post a pic- thanks

Gents - I've talked to Gregg a couple of times - his shop is just a couple of hours north of me - I guess I'll take a ride and introduce myself - thanks

SSCOYOTE - you mentioned that you are using a gre-tan xp , how do you like his work? how does it work and shoot ? would you have him build another ? - thanks

Thanks - for the info - am going threw my junk box of brass and using these to learn from - not to bad for now , actually ,pretty easy -later

your 7/338 lapua - this is a improved case your building ,did you move the shoulder forward and at what angle -thanks

Len - If I could pick your brain once again , do you think there would be anything to gain if you took a 7mm mag chamber and ran the reamer in enough to take advantage of the length avaiable of 300 win mag brass .thanks

Jerry Teo - Have you used Boyd stocks before , are those you had used and modified before ?- thanks

I need a little insight - I've watched and read , posted, from your site for awhile now and have really injoyed it , for this I thank you . But have found myself curious why the 7mm's are less popular for this long range stuff and bench rest - bullet selection can't be the whole story , people...

Jerry - Glad to hear you got the 6.5 back - who did the work on it and how was the chamber messed up ? and most important , is it somebody you would go back to and do another one? So you had them cut a 6.5 on a 270 case , are loadindg dies going to be a problem? $$$$ with the 270 having a...

Len - would you give me the details of your 7/338 Lapua build ,I have owned a couple of 7 mags , have always been interested in a 7 STW , and still considering it , but like my 300 win mag - the seating depth has always bothered me , Magazine length ,I realize they say it doesn't mater...