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    "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton

    Re: "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton I hear you, when I had the cash, I could not find a value for these so I went out and bought some ammo instead. I figured someone here might be interested... Thx for the info...
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    "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton

    Re: "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton Looks like she is at it again, this time she added an autographed photo of Patton.... After Action Report w/ Patton Photo
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    "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton

    Re: "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton You guys have to check this out: WW2 Map used by General George S Patton *************** Way to cool
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    "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton

    Re: "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton No one here a collector that can give me an idea of the value of something like this? She has a video clip of her flipping through the pages and more picture of the books. She now states she has WW2 maps used by the 3rd Army. Thx
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    "After Action Report" WW2 General George S. Patton

    First I hope this is OK, I did not see anywhere else to post this, I just need info... Any history buffs out there? Can someone tell me what they would pay for this? I sent an e-mail asking about the reserve and offered $800 for these. I did not get an answer, did I offer too little? After...
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    Gunsmithing my "off time" project

    Re: my "off time" project That is very nice, I had a kit like that that was given to me about 35 years ago, it had 2 fox engines, but I never got around to building it. I have no idea what happened to it either, I think I gave it to this old man I used to know.... Those sucker hall ass in...
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    Gunsmithing Got a question about bolt fluteing

    Re: Got a question about bolt fluteing Those are some serious sick rifles brother....
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    Gunsmithing Build and Shoot Video

    Re: Build and Shoot Video That is some serious craftsmanship, very nice thanks for sharing..
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    Photos worn out barrel

    Re: worn out barrel Who was the manufacture of the barrel? It was asked but not answered, how many rounds did you put through the pipe?
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    Photos Savage 110 Tactical 30.06

    Re: Savage 110 Tactical 30.06 Very nice, how do you like the Boyd's Stock? I have this stock on my Mauser 308 M48, the only thing I did not like was the grip it would not allow me to place my entire pad of my index finger on the trigger due to the thinness of the grip. I have since fixed...
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    How short on a 308 barrel? Range Report in

    Re: How short on a 308 barrel? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BVEAL</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I did it for this... http://i756.photobucket.com/albums/xx208/sheepdawg/gun003.jpg </div></div> How does this affect your barrel harmonics? Is it...
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    How short on a 308 barrel? Range Report in

    Re: How short on a 308 barrel? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ORD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">WOW! That sure looks shorter than 17.5" to me, but it looks really good! <span style="font-weight: bold">Looking forward to a range report. Be sure...
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    How short on a 308 barrel? Range Report in

    Re: How short on a 308 barrel? I cut mine down from a 24" to a 20" (11 degree recrown), this is a cheap Adams & Bennett 1:10 twist, my shots went from a 4" group to a 1" group @ 100 yards, I think she would do better if a better trained person would shot it..... Again the only reason I...
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    IMR 8208 XBR, thumbs up?

    Re: IMR 8208 XBR, thumbs up? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jumper</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The powder companies and the ammo companies have barrels with pressure measuring sensors built in. They test fire their rounds and measure the...
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    IMR 8208 XBR, thumbs up?

    Re: IMR 8208 XBR, thumbs up? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jumper</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> The bullet is being accelerated down the barrel by the expanding gasses behind it. The longer these gasses act on it the faster it goes. This is...