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    It doesn't need a functional tree, it just needs the main stadia lines to be visible or have a bright centre dot. If you have a RDS...
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    Are there many places to shoot long range in Scotland? I know the GBPRA somewhat struggles with centrefire shoots, but they mostly...
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    Another AI at the range today outside Edinburgh (Scotland) on a rare sunny day. Serously windy (up to 40mph) so despite being consistent...
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    Surprised to see there's not already thread for this. New product announced at Shot Show, but looks to be available soon. Pre-orders...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Tikka T1X.
    Not necessarily, there are a bunch of varmint and match models and it's not always obvious which models have the match chamber I'm not...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Tikka T1X.
    Accuracy is luck dependent, not sure the CZ match chamber will be better but shouldn't be any worse. The CZ match barrels are a lot...
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    Does anyone use this adapter with a bipod other than an Atlas? Presumably any ARMS 17s bipod will work. AKA a Harris with a Area 419...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Tikka T1X.
    It does have the same foot print, it's the magwell insert the messes with things, some will fit but not all. So yeah, with that in...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Tikka T1X.
    CZs just work. Almost never see a feeding, or ejection issue with them. The magazines don't seem to ever wear out. Barrel replacements...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Tikka T1X.
    My 25.5" medium palma weighs 4.36lb (1981grams) and doesn't have any issues. I don't think a straight contour would add much more than...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Tikka T1X.
    From memory around 23.5mm is the maximum you can go. I know guy who went for a straight 1.25" and stepped it down to fit in the action...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Anschutz 1727 APR.
    That's the version with the steel forend, the aluminum forend was about €500 cheaper. In the US it might not make any sense to buy the...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Anschutz 1727 APR.
    Pricing I've heard/seen has been: £5100 €6000 $9000 AUD Not sure what pricing in US would be, but if the AT-X chassis is machined in...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Anschutz 1727 APR.
    From what I've seen the magazines and the rifles function flawlessly. I haven't personally run one for thousands of rounds, but the...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Anschutz 1727 APR.
    The balance point on the APR really isn't an issue, especially with the steel forend. I'm not that fussed by AICS magazines, but it is...