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    Advanced Marksmanship steel targets

    Re: steel targets i love the conveyor belt idea. at our club we have problems with idiots shooting the hangers off. we tried cable with pipe over it, chain, and lots of other things. the conveyor belt or rolled rubber would let it swing while keeping it from twisting. and it could take...
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    Mauser (kar98k) q's

    Re: Mauser (kar98k) q's years ago i picked up an m48 in 8x57. no colletor value so i had it drilled and tapped for a scope,and the handle forged. with the military barrel and a bold trigger, it would place my handloads into nice little groups around 1 to 1 1/4". good enough for hunting or...
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    Short barrel rifle for long range shooting??

    Re: Short barrel rifle for long range shooting?? i wouldn't worry about the lost velocity for what you are looking to do. it is plenty accurate. the loss of velocity should only affect your drop. shot at longer ranges, learn the drop, and hit what you shoot at. the only thing to watch for...