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Recent content by carsonpass

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    Kayakers Help Wanted

    Find a couple of used 9 foot kayaks by Old Town Swiftys or the Perception model , should find used fro$100 to $300 depending condition gear; a good carbon or fiber.glass paddle is worth the extra dollars Ashe reduced weight and stiffness makes the biggest improvement to your paddling experience
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    CZ trigger

    Re: CZ trigger I have a CZ 452 Varmint model that I was able to do some adjustment myself to get it to a very crispt 2.5 lbs. I also bought a new spring from www.erniethegunsmith.com that is also said to clean up and lighten the trigger but i have not installed it yet. I used his replacement...
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    Weekend Shoot With Aaron Howell, Awsome Time!!

    Re: Weekend Shoot With Aaron Howell, Awsome Time!! Incredible! Great men helping each other; thanks for sharing this event. God bless all.
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    Opinions on I-Pod as a Ballistics computer...

    Re: Opinions on I-Pod as a Ballistics computer... It looks like the iTouch works similar to an iPhone so you should be able to press the round button on the front at the bottom at the same time you press the main on/off button on the top edge, after about 1 second you will hear a shutter...
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    Opinions on I-Pod as a Ballistics computer...

    Re: Opinions on I-Pod as a Ballistics computer... Make your own printable range cards easy with iPhone, create the card you want in the app, then press the two buttons on iPhone that allow you to take a photo of what is shown on the screen, then you can load the photo to your computer or send...
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    Black Decker Bench Mate for Gun Work?

    Re: Black Decker Bench Mate for Gun Work? I use one of these also, I mounted my press to a 10" wide piece of wood that is 3/4" thick, this way I can insert the press already mounted into the middle of the workmate, tighten it up and everything is ready to go, I use the press from the side of...
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    Need advice - Rimfire (edit - 40XB) on AI Chassis

    Re: Need advice - Rimfire (edit - 40XB) on AI Chassis There is a great psot on this site showing how to mount the 40x .22 into the AI stock, I may have it save somewhere if you need it, email me so I can send it to you, [email protected],
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    Interest in 40x repeater conversion still.

    Re: Interest in 40x repeater conversion still. There is a prior post on the site that describes in detail with photos how to fit a 40x into the AI stock,
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    Rimfire Trainer suggestions $500 budget

    Re: Rimfire Trainer suggestions $500 budget THe CZ 452 Varmit model is awesome, tight 14 to .5 inch holes at 50 yards and 1 inch to 1.5 at 100y, this is even with the bulk type ammo, smaller groups with Federal Match but shoots so well to practice with I do not need to always shoot the more...
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    Gunsmithing prep AI skins for duracoat?

    Re: prep AI skins for duracoat? I just emailed some photos of the stock as used with my 40x .308 and my latest .243 made to shoot the 115 dtac. Take care,
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    remington 40xb tactical

    Re: remington 40xb tactical I have had one for two years and never a complaint, shoots less than 1/2 inch groups of 5 at 100 yds. with Sierra 168g Match and 44 grains of Varget in Federal cases and Federal 210 primers, it should be a great performer for you,
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    Gunsmithing prep AI skins for duracoat?

    Re: prep AI skins for duracoat? I removed the black skins, wipped them down quickly with laquer thinner, wrapped the skins with the net fabric like what is used for dirty laundry bags [cheap at fabric store], this creates a snake-skin type camo pattern, I sprayed skins with Kylon "textured"...
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    What 6mm for a new build?

    Re: What 6mm for a new build? Just built a .243 with chamber cut to fit the 115g DTAC boran coated seated to fit the AI magazine length fit in case perfectly, this was a simple project, I used a Rem 700 receiver in an AI 1.5 stock, used 27 3/4" heavy Palma contour barrel with Holland brake...
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    Advice needed for 243 Win loads w DTAC & N560/RL25

    Re: Advice needed for 243 Win loads w DTAC & N560/ Just to give a bit of insight to my recent project to determine what would shot well in a new .243 7.5 twist Remington rifle I jsut had built to shoot the 115g. dtac boron coated bullet, mine has a 27 3/4" barrel, I wanted to stay near 3,000...
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    best powder for .243 w/dtac 115g

    Re: best powder for .243 w/dtac 115g Thanks to all of you, sometimes there really are a lot of great options, I'll experiment and see what the rifle likes to 1k,