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Recent content by 1917

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    My new KMW

    My first rifle build by Terry Cross at Long Range Solutions. Worked out a trade for it to my good fortune. caliber 6.5-284 All can say is it's one fun rifle. Scope Leupold 3.5x10-40 var x III long range mil dot.
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    Which brake for 308

    Re: Which brake for 308 FTE looks ugly, is heavy and loud. I'd bet the only louder break is the JP. It is not needed for recoil on a 308. Itching to get some 208amax to work up and will have more recoil than 178 amax I shoot. The added weight hung on the end of my 22lr rifle helped shoot...
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    Sharp shooters supply?

    Re: Sharp shooters supply? Thomas Manners bedded my stock with a barreled action at the shop and has different bottom metal. Just tell him what you want. Check it out and compare.
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    precision rifles... show em

    Re: precision rifles... show em My 700 243 in back ground with Manners stock, S&B PMII scope. Foreground Win 75 22 trainer.
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    Advanced Marksmanship Differences shooting gas versus bolt guns?

    Re: Differences shooting gas versus bolt guns? Just finished reading all of this and it's funny how sincere people can be without realizing they can be sincerely wrong. I have the Tubb CWS on my tight built AR15 and is running cleaner now able to go longer round counts between cleaning.
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    Which brake for 308

    Re: Which brake for 308 +1 FTE. did comparisons with it on my ltr 308 and off. doesn't make up for poor fundamentals but with marginal shots gives the edge.
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    Which gun do you shoot the most?

    Re: Which gun do you shoot the most? Win 75 22lr for most rounds down range. It's in the fore front pic. Now it wears a Harrel's barrel tuner and capable of shooting .3's. FYI Mr Harrel does great customer service spends as much time as you need on the phone. He also makes some of the...
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    Advanced Marksmanship Practical Tactical Practice - Avoiding Group Shots

    Re: Practical Tactical Practice - Avoiding Group Shots This target is great practice. Storm Tactical thanks for the updated version
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    Range Report What cartridge has the best ballistics...?

    Re: What cartridge has the best ballistics...? I find myself using a lot of 1+ lately without much discussion. So, 1+ for the 243. You can look at "over bored" calibers for technical data. It is not an "over bored" caliber and costs less to shoot in reloading components or factory ammo. If...
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    Range Report Factory Match 175 SMK's

    Re: Factory Match 175 SMK's 1+ HSM ammo. what I used most of the time before getting into reloading.
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    Light load for 243win

    Re: Light load for 243win 105g amax H4831sc 39.5g 2350fps 24" rem 700
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    Powders for 243 Winchester w/105 AMAX

    Re: Powders for 243 Winchester w/105 AMAX switching from hbn coated to non coated will increase pressure somewhat. quickload showed about 50psi iirc. ymmv
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    Powders for 243 Winchester w/105 AMAX

    Re: Powders for 243 Winchester w/105 AMAX Have a 243 rem 700 24" 1:9 1/8. shooting a short line accuracy node load 105g amax with H4831sc 39.5g. Distance load 45g same 4831sc. It's consistent, not temp sensitive that I can tell.
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    Light .44 special loads, any suggestions?

    Re: Light .44 special loads, any suggestions? Like titegroup for light to med 44 loads. It is one of the newer powers that is fast and low volume but maintains accuracy. 200g swc on top of 6 grains TG in 4 5/8 Vaqueros. I do measure every power charge in a single stage press after blowing...
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    Photos Preparedness, Patience, Perspiration

    Re: Preparedness, Patience, Perspiration very nice