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Featured content by Kevin1

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    Why is it so hard to have a 100% reliable bolt 22lr?

    I saw many recent posts complaining about the reliability of some of the bolt 22lrs. I have/had many bolt 22lrs. All of them (except one brand) were more or less plagued with feeding/extraction issues. Savage: I had a Mark2 G. It functioned perfectly...
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    Very High Velocity (+5000 FPS in 308)

    I have recently discovered this guy’s YouTube channel and love what he does. He’s more into older guns and has a very extensive collection. I was fascinated by this video about his empirical experiments on hypervelocity. Basically, with a smoothbore...
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    Bought my dream rifle: It’s a factory Remington 700

    Back in the 90s, my dream rifles were the Steyer SSG 69 and the Remington 700 Varmint Special. Fast forward 20 years later, and I finally bought the Remington in 223. I love the fit and finish of the gun. It has a beautiful deep bluing and the trigger...
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    223 Hornady 75gr ELD Match: better than 175 SMK 308?!

    I’m really impressed with the Hornady 75gr ELD Match. I’m shooting a factory Savage heavy 26” barrel 1:9 twist in B&C Medalist with CDI bottom metal. New Lapua brass, 24.4 gr of Varget and a muzzle velocity of 3070 FPS. I shot 2 five shot groups at 100...
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    Vudoo : How about we split the difference?

    I’ve been reading a lot about Vudoo rifles lately on this site and it seems like it’s the best thing since slide bread. Fine, it has a rem 700 footprint and you can configure it like your PRS match gun. It’s reliable and doesn’t have weak ejection...