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    Rifle Scopes Trijicon Credo 2-10x36 FFP Review

    Only 18 months too late on the reticle sub tensions for the Credo 2-10x36mm, but maybe it will be useful to somebody.
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    Rifle Scopes Zero stop shim sets for SWFA Super Sniper scopes

    Update: Ordered a set for my 3-15x42mm from Tim on Oct. 8th via E-Bay and paid the same day. My set was delivered today Oct 30th. So a full three weeks from order to delivery. Oh, and they work fine. Thanks
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    best calipers, preferably digital

    I've had a Craftsman 6" Dial Caliper for so long, it's about ready to collect social security. Not a thing wrong with a good quality dial caliper, and look Ma no batteries to go tits up on ya when you need it...... You can still find fine used Craftsman on Fleabay for around $50-$60. Or you...
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    Rifle Scopes Athlon Midas TAC 4-16x44 first impressions, and final review at bottom of thread.

    Nice review Steve. I think you might just have sold me on one......
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    Rifle Scopes Where to get black scope wrap?

    https://www.evike.com/products/53756/
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    alaskalanche is GTG

    Luke is a fine buyer and a fast payer that makes for a quick drama free transaction. Thanks, Bob
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    Tikka T3 Thread

    Lots of ways to skin this cat, here's just one: Step 1) Buy one of these https://www.eurooptic.com/JRTXG370-Tikka-Tikka-T3x-Laminated-7mm-Rem-Mag-S-S-243--barr.aspx Step 2) Call these guys: https://www.longriflesinc.com/index.html Tell them what you want: like a new 7mm barrel threaded for...
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    Tikka T3 Thread

    2) I ran a 30 MOA on two Tikka's. I had a Tikka Varmint .223 with a Ken Farrell 30 MOA base and a Steiner T5Xi 3-15x50mm. I'm currently using a Tikka CTR in 260 Rem. with the factory 0 MOA base in Burris XTR Signature Rings with inserts giving me 30 MOA of cant. I've got a Bushnell LRHS...
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    Rifle Scopes Why most of us have MIL scopes but accuracy is expressed in MOA?

    I love it when somebody says both MIL adjusting and MOA adjusting scopes get you to the same place, and one system is not better than the other. But everybody forgets about scope design. An elevation turret only has so many splines. So a 10 mil turret, that adjusts 0.1 Mils per click has 100...
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    Rifle Scopes Hunting scope suggestion

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Bushnell-Elite-Tactical-Hunter-Matte-3-12x-44-G2H-FFP-Zero-Stop-LRHS-LONG-E3124H/292377871125?epid=2256044484&hash=item4413144315:g:t0kAAOSwTmtaOmoR
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    Rifle Scopes Which Bushnell

    What's wrong with one of these?? https://swfa.com/bushnell-45-18x44-elite-tactical-lrtsi-30mm-rifle-scope-123850.html
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    Rifle Scopes Whats your favorite scope for 500 - 1000 yards?

    http://www.nightforceoptics.com/benchrest/8-32x56
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    Rifle Scopes 30 moa base?

    35 Mils is 17 Mils up and 17 Mils down. A 20 MOA base is 5.8 Mils. A 30 MOA base is 8.6 Mils. So with the 20 MOA base you will have approx. 22.8 Mils of up elevation available (and 11.2 Mils down) . With the 30 MOA you will have 25.6 Mils of up available (and 8.4 Mils down, so nowhere near...
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    New Site, Give me a Minute

    Frank, Take your time, enjoy LV and the Shot Show, we can soldier along just fine until you do have the time. We're getting all this shit for free, so let's just STFU, and the let Frank sort it all out......
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    New Site, Give me a Minute

    Withdrawal from Sniper's Hide was hard. Glad it's back....