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    socks

    They did not breath well. My feet get really hot with excercise and the smart wool does not wick fast enough, then begin to rub blood heal soresgun)
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    US Optics $2500 Rifle Scope Give Away Contest

    "Enter Me In US Optics Rifle Scope Contest" gun)
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    socks

    Have had bad exxperience with smart wool socks. They feel good to the feet, but if your feet get hot and sweaty, they peal the skin off my heals even with sock linners.
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    ballistic program

    Try this one knightarmco.com/bulletflight/gun)
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    Retumbo and E.S.

    Posted reply on Retumbo for 300 Ultra. Have to play with powder. I use 96gr. behind 190gr. Bergers. After playing with seating depth. Have achieved a 3/8" group. With 2.5 FPS E.S.
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    300 RUM and Retumbo

    Using 96gr. of Retumbo behind 190 gr. bergers. Was able to push to 97gr. But started to find some pressure signs and the E.S. went to 70 FPS. and gave a vel. of 3256 FPS. With 96gr. the vel. droped to 3165 but had only 2.5 FPS E.S. Also the accuracy of the 96 grs. was 3/8". Rifle is a REM...
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    Have You Ever Backpack Hunted?

    This past fall dear hunting season, I did not take a dear. I did, however, see smaller dear that I would have taken in my younger years of hunting. ( This is not a judgment on those that would have, just where I am ). I did, however see a 350 Lb. beautiful black bear about 150 yards down hill...
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    Have You Ever Backpack Hunted?

    Have spent many of days sleeping on the cold hard ground of the Trinity Alps of California. Have taken some nice black tail deer in this wilderness area. But have also passed on many. I use a internal framed back pack ,after graduating from the old external frame. To find deer in this...
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    Fixed powers for Long Range

    I also have delt with this question about four years ago. I started off with a 10X super sniper. It performed quit well out to 800 yards, with descent picture quality, and good repeatablity. I thought I needed more power in my scope, so I purchesed a 20X super sniper. Once again it had good...
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    Good range finder in the field?

    The problem with currently available range finders. They do not zoom in close enough to provide an accurate reading. I wish someone would develope a range finding spotting scope. I currently have a newcon optics, and have in perfect circumstances ranged to 1300 yards at a granite rock face.
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    US Optics $1,000 Spotting Scope Give Away Contest

    "Enter Me In The US Optics Spotting Scope Contest"gun)
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