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Recent content by jehan60188

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    i finally understand

    a few months ago, I got a 10/22, and a nikon scope my first trip to the range, my scope had been so poorly mounted that I couldn't even get on paper after cranking the dial all the way to one side. After remedying that issue, I had to zero it in. Well, trying to zero in with your rifle...
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    itt- noob questions; also .22 vs .17?

    Re: itt- noob questions; also .22 vs .17? just a quick update- I got a 10/22, and a basic nikon scope (3-9 x 40) do i need to clean the rifle before zeroing in the scope? do i need to break in the barrel, or anything? thanks!
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    itt- noob questions; also .22 vs .17?

    Re: itt- noob questions; also .22 vs .17? thanks for the input everyone!
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    itt- noob questions; also .22 vs .17?

    so, I almost bought my first rifle- a marlin bolt action, with a thumb hole (i want to say the 917vt) but, as I was filling out the forms out, I found out it didn't use .22 lr, it used .17 hmr; from what i've heard, that's a superior round (flatter trajectory, higher velocity), however, it's...
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    itt: a bunch of noob questions; also .22 vs .17

    Re: itt: a bunch of noob questions; also .22 vs .17 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Ascendancy</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Maybe you should try the rimfire section. You'd probably get a better response over there. </div></div> i was thinking...
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    itt: a bunch of noob questions; also .22 vs .17

    so, I almost bought my first rifle- a marlin bolt action, with a thumb hole (i want to say the 917vt) but, as I was filling out the forms out, I found out it didn't use .22 lr, it used .17 hmr; from what i've heard, that's a superior round (flatter trajectory, higher velocity), however, it's...