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    Rifle Scopes Old Schmidt & Bender help.

    Re: Old Schmidt & Bender help. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kokako</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Might be 1.5cm @ 100M? </div></div> Right, see page 42 of klassik manuals at S&B download manuals
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    British Snipers in Helmand Province

    Re: British Snipers in Helmand Province <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Badshot308</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm just surprised that the British press is releasing the names of the snipers after the issue where Craig Harrison had his family...
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    Fieldcraft Mountain Hide

    Re: Mountain Hide Have you got the the time to test capturing the dew during night by a plastic mesh (seems that 30° inclination is the best) and sanitize it by ceramic filter to see how much water can be produce by hour/square meter during the night ? I know that it is weather dependent...
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    How much land to buy?

    Re: How much land to buy? You can check the requirements defined in Canada, here : http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/cfp-pcaf/information/club/constr-eng.pdf check annex D for templates (page 113)
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    Range Report Not understanding something in JBM Ballistics

    Re: Not understanding something in JBM Ballistics As Rob01 said : forget the clicks. when your drop chart says 3.2Mil, rotate your turret to 3 and 2 hashes; The turret is in 0.1Mil, the numbers are Mils so 3 mils and 2 more clicks
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    Vihtavuori N550 Powder

    Re: Vihtavuori N550 Powder I will have to try the N550 for my hunting load in 30-284, probably with 180'accubonds... But will stay with N150 with the scenars for target. Hope to see you soon, julien.
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    Vihtavuori N550 Powder

    Re: Vihtavuori N550 Powder Hi Julien, I do not said that VVN5xx doesn't works nor are accurate. I had some really good results in targets with it. I only said that for my kind of shooting, they produce too more heat. Each shooter, regarding his goals choose the adequate components.
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    Vihtavuori N550 Powder

    Re: Vihtavuori N550 Powder Hi Blue_ridge, here is the reply from lapua by Email : <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Infocenter at nammo.fi</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Hello, There is no difference in barrel life with N100 and N500 series...
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    Can you name this rifle?

    Re: Can you name this rifle? really looks the G3 from H&K...with another stock and forend Heckler & Koch GmbH G3
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    Vihtavuori N550 Powder

    Re: Vihtavuori N550 Powder The dark side of VV5xx is heat. I've get back to VVN140/N150 from N540 in 6.5x47L because i've got too many temperature during matchs (40 rounds + sighters in 45 minutes). Do not forget that if VVN5xx produce more velocity at same pressure level is because they...
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    BlackHills 175g velocity not consistant

    Re: BlackHills 175g velocity not consistant What kind of chony did you use, what distance from the barrel muzzle to the chrony was your setup ?
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    Rifle Scopes Auto adjusting /ranging electronic scope thoughts.

    Re: Auto adjusting /ranging electronic scope thoughts. How about staying stealth/discreet against opponents using NV/thermal devices when using LRF ? And about batteries consumption ? KIS(<span style="text-decoration: line-through">S</span>) ?
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    Weight of your rifles. (need to gather data)

    Re: Weight of your rifles. (need to gather data) AICS 2.0 SA + 2 spacers+ 1 x 5 rnd mag RPA Quadlite (UK)+ base Border Barrel light varmint 27" S&B 4-16x42 + Buttler creek Near rings (low) Without bipod, empty mag. 7,6kg (15,2Lbs)
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    Rifle Scopes Z-point (Zeiss) question to owner(s)

    Re: Z-point (Zeiss) question to owner(s) Sorry for the delay, One-Eyed Jack. I stated the purpose was short range, or close range (regarding mid & long range), so the bullet drop won't compensate the lack of up elevation. It miss about 20cm up @ 100m for my requirement.
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    Rifle Scopes Z-point (Zeiss) question to owner(s)

    Re: Z-point (Zeiss) question to owner(s) <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: One-Eyed Jack</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I read that spec as the total adjustment range. </div></div>Yes Sir, That spec does not fit my requirements and just fits a 20Moa...