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    Remington R5 or SPS

    Re: Remington R5 or SPS Does the difference in twist make a big difference? (12 vs. 11.25)
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    Remington R5 or SPS

    I am new to bolt action rifles and have been getting the bug for some long range shooting. I am wanting to get a rifle for up 1000 yard shooting. I like the R5 but was wondering if money would better be spent on an SPS-V and upgrading the stock, or should I get the R5? This would be in .308...
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    Newbie here with a few Q's

    Re: Newbie here with a few Q's What is the differnce between the SPS Varmit and VLS or Police models. Is it just the stock and finish. I notice the VLS has a jewled bolt which makes me think it has a nicer action, but is it just cosmetics. Thanks.
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    Newbie here with a few Q's

    Re: Newbie here with a few Q's Oh, BTW I am looking at these in .308
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    Newbie here with a few Q's

    Hi, first post here. I have been reading many posts and am looking for a few suggestions. I want to buy a rifle for doing target shooting (paper & steel) out to 1000 yards. I am pretty commited to remington, due to aftermarket, but am open to suggestions. I currently like the 700 VLS and...