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    Rifle Scopes Which scopes break and which dont?

    Re: Which scopes break and which dont? Different category but I hunted Africa and spoke with PH about scopes, the least amount of trouble he sees is with Leupold.
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    Exxon earns 11 billion

    Re: Exxon earns 11 billion They made 11 billion, but they never say what they invested to make that. Also Exxon doesn't waste money the way our politicians do.
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    Gunsmithing New trigger for 700 5r

    Re: New trigger for 700 5r Thanks, I got my Jewell from greatscott as mentioned above relly good guy to deal with
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    Gunsmithing New trigger for 700 5r

    What is a better trigger for the 700 5R. Don't want to spend 300 for jewell, but will if necessary
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    Gunsmithing New Rem 308 5R help

    Re: New Rem 308 5R help Thanks for all the information, makes me feel better, am sure the gun will shoot, brought 3 handloads with 43 varget & berger 168, two rounds touching and one 1/2" away. Only 3 shots don't tell anything, but i think it is going to be a shooter.
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    Gunsmithing New Rem 308 5R help

    Re: New Rem 308 5R help Craig how does your rifle shoot, all I did was shoot some old ammo that was loaded to low pressures.
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    Gunsmithing New Rem 308 5R help

    Re: New Rem 308 5R help That is exactly what mine is doing.
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    Gunsmithing New Rem 308 5R help

    Re: New Rem 308 5R help dont know how to post pics
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    Gunsmithing New Rem 308 5R help

    Re: New Rem 308 5R help cratering around the firing pin hole
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    Gunsmithing New Rem 308 5R help

    New rifle, took some ammo I had loaded for M14, starting loads in manual, low pressure. Fired them in the new rifle, Almost went into shock when I saw the primer. It seems that the firing pin hole is too large for the firing pin. Has anyone run into this before, does it hurt anything? Would...
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex versus Leupold and Night Force

    Re: Vortex versus Leupold and Night Force Ordered a Rem 308 with the 5R barrel. Will not do any serious 1000 yard shooting, but want to shoot a deer at 600 to 700 yards. Would also like to shoot at 1000 yards just to satisfy myself. Want a rifle that will really shoot and a good scope. Would...
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex versus Leupold and Night Force

    Getting ready to purchase a new scope and seriously considering a Vortex, How do they compare with the other two, The 6 x 20, am not into scopes that much, owned some NF and they were great, Just hate to spend that much money.
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    175 MK VX 175 Berger

    What have you had better luck with, the 175 MK or the 175 Berger in 308 Win 24" bbl
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    Remington rifles

    Re: Remington rifles forgot to ask, will both rifles stabilize 168 and 175 gr bullets?
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    Remington rifles

    Which would you buy the Remington 700 XCR 26" or the MIL SPEC SS 24" 5R caliber will be 308 winchester.