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    trijicon 2.5-10x56??s

    stumbled on one in a shop while traveling. they have it for sale for $550..NIB. i really dont have any use for a 56mm objective atm, im mostly varmint hunting, a bit of whitetail hunting, and a fair amout of LR target shooting....but the price...sounds good. its the crosshair model w the amber...
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    338 buld ??

    ud need to open up the action, and machine the grooves the magbox snaps into. im guessin it could be done, but i wouldnt do it the boltheads for the RUMS were controlled feed, but theirs not much size difference between ur pushfeed 300wm bolthead and the 338 rum CRF bolthead, so urs might...
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    338 buld ??

    u may end up w a single shot, unless u use short bullets, or seat them deeply in the case. the beddings dryin now on my savage 338 rum, i built it on a rum action, which has a longer (3.635ish) magbox. how long is ur mag box? just need a barrel and a headspace gauge, and the barrel nut...
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    Falcon Menace

    had one on a 300wsm for a few hundred rounds. tracked well, glass decent, but.. took it out on a colder day, and the reticle turned w the power adjustment ring. was immediately replaced by the dealer. i immediately sold the new one, never mounted it, and bought another super sniper
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    Seriously! Super Sniper

    ive got the HD model sittin here, waitin for my latest rifle to get finished. ive been usin the standard 10x for years, theres 5 ofem in group of friends, and weve always been happy w them. they just plain work. bought the HD after watchin a small buck in low light w a lower priced bushnell. all...
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    SOLD/EXPIRED 1917 Winchester stock

    i got one from numrich awhile back, looked like a creosote log when it arrived, but cleaned up very nice. dunno if they have any more lear
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    Custom throating

    thx guys....ive got 2 tricked out bolt guns now, that i shoot LR. both are savages, a 308 w a mcgowen tube, and a 300wsm that shoots very well, after simply bedding the action in a nicer stock please understand, im not lookin for match accuracy in either the ar or the stevens 223. the ar is a...
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    Custom throating

    im limited by the OAL for AR mags, not chamber. 2.250 thx lear
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    Custom throating

    looks like theres quite a few of u guys here who can help me out w a stevens 223. atm, w any bullet ive tried so far(various 55g varmint and fmjs, s69mks) if i seat them to maximum magazine length for my AR15, they are jumpin .1" to the lands in my stevens. i cant get this rifle to shoot for...
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    Best Scope Rings to buy?

    hey u got the base already, so....id go badger steels for 30mm. a friend has the 4 screw badgers on a 338 lapua, and theyve never moved. lear
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    sierra 165 gr HPBT 2140 LR on deer opinions

    thx guys, ive got good dope on the 165 to 600+, but i consider my useful range w them to be 600 with what ill call home field advantage. im mostly curious if anyone has any experience w them terminally at 1100-1500 FPS? the jug tricks a good idea, ill give it a try lear
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    sierra 165 gr HPBT 2140 LR on deer opinions

    got a chance to take 20 some whitetails on crop kill permits, with shots up to 800yd possible. while ive been ringin steel and shootin groundhogs out there the past few years, all my deer huntings been 200yd and in. i started usin the 165 when i needed a hunting bullet for my m1a. darn things...
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    Anyone else tried the new Nikon 13-30x50 ED Spotting Scope

    note Nikon calls them a "Fieldscope", and thats where they shine. wonderful tool for walkin around zappin varmints and such. useable at the range. light and small 8.1" long, bit over 16 ounces, the Kowa, while probably another wonderful range/fixed position scope, is 15" long and weighs 3...
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    Anyone else tried the new Nikon 13-30x50 ED Spotting Scope

    i picked up a demo for $499 after reading everything i could find on them. im impressed w the clarity, but its a tad dark at max magnification(was expected). great complement to my shootin buddys full size leupy PR. ez pack in the field. im extremely happy w it. anyone seen where u can get the...
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    FFP vs SFP

    yup, this is a hunting forum, but all the info here has been helpful for me. im goin FFP for my next scope, which will be on a 300wsm ill be using mainly for <GULP> groundhogs, and whitetails when the hunting season opens. my m1as my grabit gun now, w a fixed 10 i can shoot steel to 1k and...
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