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    triad stock pack problem with flush cups

    Re: triad stock pack problem with flush cups If you have a propane torch you could try getting the tip hot and melting a hole in the right spot.
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    Enhanced Drivers License ???

    Re: Enhanced Drivers License ??? When I renewed my passport they charged $25 for the expedited service,which included faster shipping.
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    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Re: Idea! Official DTA SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Th <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BirdmanOz</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Been testing new loads on my new DTA 308. I've now shot about 200 rounds through it. So far I've tried loads the bottom end...
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    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Re: SRS Cerakote What's the latest word on the HTI release date?
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    Rebarreling an Anschutz

    Re: Rebarreling an Anschutz Try here. http://www.rimfirecentral.com/forums I think the Annie barrels are pressed and pinned, but I may be wrong.
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    Dillon 550B and 308 Win ----Which dies?

    Re: Dillon 550B and 308 Win ----Which dies? On the RCBS competition seating dies isn't the extended shellholder required? I have the use one on my Rockchucker.
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    Primers backing out...

    Re: Primers backing out... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: former naval person</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> And...if you REALLY want to save the brass...pull the bullets, save the powder. Use a .338 or above Hornady (or other tapered) expander...
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    Anyone Tried R-17 in a 6.5x55 w/142 SMK?

    Re: Anyone Tried R-17 in a 6.5x55 w/142 SMK? The load program I have says 43.4 gr/RL17=2885fps w/55025psi, that only uses 85.7% of your case capacity. Thats calc't with a 28" barrel. Max calc load with H4350 was 44.7gr=2899fps w/55114psi. I recommend getting a copy of Quickload, the data is...
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    Rifle Scopes Why is FFP more expensive?

    Re: Why is FFP more expensive? Nope, the reason Corvette costs more than the Camaro is because the Vette gets more smiles per gallon! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: tookinkee</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div...
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    Shooting-error chart

    Re: Shooting-error chart Lowlight or Jacob covered finger position in the online training, if you haven't subscribed yet I highly recommend it. Lots of good info!!
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    Need help with 6.5/284 Norma

    Re: Need help with 6.5/284 Norma <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Brad from ND</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Another way you can do it is neck sizing a once fired case just enough so it will put enough pressure on a bullet to hold it in place...
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    Shooting-error chart

    Re: Shooting-error chart I'm pretty sure that target is made for handgun practice. I may be wrong, if so someone will chime in.
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    Official (DTA) SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Thread

    Re: Idea! Official DTA SRS, HTI, Covert, Hunter Th DTAC I talkedto Ethan last week about a full length forearm replacement and was told $375. I dont know if the short ones are available yet, but try giving him a call.
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    Member Link Up Louisiana members.. check in here.

    Re: Louisiana members.. check in here. Crowley area.
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    Gunsmithing Parkerizing or blasting for coating prep?

    Re: Parkerizing or blasting for coating prep? I've built a bunch of semi-auto's and I always glass bead, then park and on many I follow up with KalGard Gunkote. The park gives it a good surface to adhere to and is a failsafe for the inevitable scrapes and scratches that will come with a gun...