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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Asking for a Friend! 🙂.
    I had a Savage that would pressure up way early, scoping it was a mistake, if a guy were to get nightmares from a barrel this one would...
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    Look for roughly 1 fps for every 3 grains of arrow weight, either direction. At 425 grains I'd put you right around 310-315 fps. 615...
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    I'd go Berger 215 Hybrid, the 180 or 200 Accubond is a good choice also, 212 ELD-X or 225 ELD-M also kill well.
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Turning barrel blankd.
    I'd talk with Kampfield, www.kampfeldcustom.com
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Bullet Choice for Sidearm.
    Black bears are neither tough nor heavily built, 180 grain Gold Dots are plenty. Unless you get between a sow and cubs you'll never have...
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    HSmithTX reacted to hunterbob's post in the thread Jamming up with Haha Haha.
    Remmeber when you load one.either lock the bolt back, then release it to slam shut. Or pull it back and let it slam shut . If you do...
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    Looks like that is going to be a ton of fun!!!!
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Jamming up.
    Seeing that the lower is a jig build I'd bet money that the mag catch is not in the right location. I think and am almost certain it's...
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    HSmithTX reacted to BrentM's post in the thread Reloder 26 with Like Like.
    Excellent point. People do generally run RL26 to get every little bit of speed they can. I have the exact same experience as you. I have...
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Items for Sale.
    Seller is excellent, buy with confidence.
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Reloder 26.
    I'm no powder genius but it is a progressive burn powder, most 'normal' powders have a single burn rate and powders like Superformance...
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread 27 Nosler & 170 Berger Hunter.
    The 27 puts you in a very narrow field for bullets available. There just aren't very many, that alone has kept me from considering a...
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Jamming up.
    Last time I saw one with this issue it was 100% that the lower was out of spec, the mag catch wasn't holding the mag high enough to...
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    I'd talk to Mike Bryant about it. https://bryantcustom.com/
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    HSmithTX replied to the thread Bore Fouling?.
    Every rifle is different, you need to shoot them to find out. For example, I have a factory Savage that will not put the first 5 in a...
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