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    ?? advice on selecting 300 prc rifle ??

    Thanks for the pics, and explanations. Alot of what you guys know, is a level I'll probally not reach. Not that I wouldnt want to, (it sounds interesting), but alot of other things going on
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    ?? advice on selecting 300 prc rifle ??

    Thanks hafejd, 45-90, and everyone else. Yea, I kinda figured its kinda lucky or unlucky on box rifles. Thanks for the comments on the 308s. I got the savage 12FV, when they were making them for cheap in 308 and 6.5 cm. I got a Boyds pro varmint stock for one of them...
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    ?? advice on selecting 300 prc rifle ??

    Evintos: thank you, yes, Savages a bit chunky, back in the 80's, they could be used as a shovel if your truck got stuck, or a beating weapon if you ran outa ammo. Good you listed stocks, that have chasis in them. hafejD30: thanks for the story and pictures. yes, the same rifle as the...
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    ?? advice on selecting 300 prc rifle ??

    I can get a slightly used Savage 10 FCP 26" HS Precision stock from a family Iknow. There kid is either scared of it, or they dont like him having it, or they all want it gone for some reason. I can get it fairly cheap, $500 -700 and transfer it out of there name. One my...
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    ?? Foam question - hard cases ??

    Thank you for the detailed explanation. Yes, today I looked at cases again, and foam is pick out, like you described. Good idea/advice about crowding the butt end, to give muzzle a lil clearance. , Thanks for the info
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    ?? Foam question - hard cases ??

    thank for reply Luke.
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    ?? Foam question - hard cases ??

    Hi, Ive looked at a couple different plastic gun cases, and some appear that they compress, and mold to fit your gun. Then if you put a different gun in, the foam appears wont be supported as much, or another compressed mold will be formed, and neither rifle would be supported as much as...
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    ?? Boyds rear support question ??

    Hi, I recently got this stock in the blow pics, and am stumped on why the rear right receiver support, is mostly missing (milled out) ? This is a Savage 12, top bolt release, short action centerfeed bbl. Bought it for a 12FV It seems, both sides should have equal support. With all...
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    ?? Choate Tactical - diff. mold help/opinions ??

    Thomas, thank you for your reply, with a date. I don't think I want to add any weight to them, but, I can understand why you, or some others would. Member 6.5SH, thank you for your feedback also, what you say, sounds logical thinking, and has/has me confused too. The inside of the...
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    Question about bedding a barrel with shim stock

    i dont know much about bedding, and you sound like u got it under control for now, but as far as shim stock if you cant find thickness you want in the future, buying a set or two of feeler guages can work. you will then have multiple thicknesses you can work with. the thinnest usually being...
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    ?? Choate Tactical - diff. mold help/opinions ??

    thank you for your post. I kinda thought, it was the other way around, but you may be right. I'm having a hard time trying to figure this out. Both these were recently shipped, and been getting conflicting info from those involved. anybody else?
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    ?? Choate Tactical - diff. mold help/opinions ??

    anyway, having a hard time editing, and sizing the pics. The one w/ blue layout dye, has more plastic support above the aluminum, Can any of you post which style you have, and about when you bought it (theres a ridge that can be felt at end of forearm with wire/paper clip, if in...
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    ?? Choate Tactical - diff. mold help/opinions ??

    Two different styles here, trying find out from you guys what you think and know about this.
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    Rifle Scopes SWFA - phone disconnected ?

    Thanks for the replies, I spoke with them beggining of week, and I first noticed phone wasn't working Friday early afternoon. They have some of my $, and waiting for a back order, is why I'm mostly concerned. I realize some of these type of places are having a temporary hayday, and arent...