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    Garmin xero

    I took a flat piece of "stiff" aluminum about 4"x1.50", drilled a hole at each end, and mounted it to one of the front legs of my rest, and viola! Can't be knocked down, unless you knock your rest over. LOL. Anyway, the inside edge of the Xero sits about 4" from the rifle and it never misses a...
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    What is the rifle you passed by that you regret not buying

    Colt Sauer in 300 WIN MAG. One of my brothers had taken it as payment for some mechanic work at his garage in the early 80s. He wanted(to cover his work) $250 for it. I was in love with my REM 700 7mm MAG. I said naw...
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    Happy - Primers, Large Rifle Rem 9 1/2's

    I've been watching some CCI BR primers selling at $179.00 for almost 3 months. I hope they continue to stay on the shelf at that price.
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    This kinda sucks….

    Probably most responsible fathers have been in your shoes. Don't worry, just plug along. It will get better.
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    6 Rem Ackley Imp build

    I did my 243AI in 1:10 twist. Them lighter bullets scream out there.
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    257 weatherby…. 7828 or retumbo

    My 257 WBY likes IMR 4350/4831. I have yet to find some 7828 around here. But then again, I've only been looking for a year. However, the other day I shot a 3-shot group of .227 with 95 gr. Hammer Hunter Tipped bullets with IMR 4350.
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    SOLD/EXPIRED ⭐️

    If you decide to sell.
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    Trade Sierra 6mm 70 gr. BK for 22 cal 77 gr TMK

    Where are you in Wyoming? I lived in Big Piney and Green River for 16 years.
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    Trade Sierra 6mm 70 gr. BK for 22 cal 77 gr TMK

    I am afraid not.
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    Trade Sierra 6mm 70 gr. BK for 22 cal 77 gr TMK

    Looking for a straight-up trade. 100-200-300 whatever.
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    Why you should consider a 223 for a LR rifle

    OK. Now this is getting out of hand. Where can a fella get a 20"-24" heavy barrel for an AR? Also, what twist would be most favorable for the heavy bullets 7-7.5-8? Asking for a friend.
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    Why you should consider a 223 for a LR rifle

    Doggone, you guys. I was all set to do another 20P. Now....
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    Recommendation for electronic powder trickler?

    Ingenuity Powder Meter
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    6mm - 70gn

    Blue Collar Reloading shows 70 boxes in stock of 70 gr. BK. I have bought from them before . Fast shippers.
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    Sharpie marker removal

    This is not gun-related but, helpful. Many times I mark hard smooth surfaces with my Sharpie. Later I have to change what I wrote and things get messy. The ever-knowing Internet showed me something today. When wishing to remove permanent marker writing...Simply go over the original writing with...
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