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Recent content by Mc85

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    Pillars for Savage mark II FVT

    Re: Pillars for Savage mark II FVT I made my own pillars for my .308 savage. Only critical things were making sure there was clearance around the trigger group. Though I did , and maybe u should too, bed the stock, that way there would be a perfect contour and fit of the action to the stock...
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    Advanced Marksmanship 500 yds #2 .308

    Re: 500 yds #2 .308 im having pretty good luck with the 155 scenars out of my savage with a 24" 1-10 twist bbl. Pushing them around 2900fps using varget and win brass. Im having better luck with those than the 175 smks, or 178 A-maxes. Though I gotta admit the A-max was a dang good shooter in...
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    not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question)

    Re: not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question) Thanks again for everyones responses and input.., both to me and others in this thread.
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    not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question)

    Re: not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question) thanks again to everyone for the replies and tips. I am finding I am fighting the same shoulder urge as well. Since I started using the techniques taught on here tonight has been one of the best nights hop wise and a big focus for me was my...
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    not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question)

    Re: not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question) LoneWolfUSMC ,Sterling Shooter. Thank you both for the offer. I would love to take u up on it, but I am all the way up northern in Indiana. Bout the farthest I travel south is Bass and Bucks to shoot. Its the closest place I have to reach...
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    not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question)

    Re: not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question) I plan on getting a new bipod soon.
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    Range Report Accuracy of SS109 green tip in a HQ bolt rifle?

    Re: Accuracy of SS109 green tip in a HQ bolt rifle? I had a a couple boxes that did 1moa or slightly less out of my bushmaster varminter at 100yds
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    not to beat a dead horse (bipod hop question)

    with a sledge hammer but........., Ok so I am subscribed to the online training. I fully understand body position causes hop. I am shooting prone on uneven ground. I have a fixed harris and thus a small degree of right cant ( i want to upgrade soon) I am getting some really nasty leftward...
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    Need help finding a range

    Re: Need help finding a range theres always bass and bucks in Wabash ... normally not to many shooters out there and it goes to 716yds.... I'd think they may be open to it
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    choosing 308

    Re: choosing 308 what would be wrong with a savage 10 fcp with mcmillan and a custom barrel you can put on yourself, as well as buy a couple other barrels in diff calibers which u could also swap yourself...???? You could bed the stock and slap in a couple pillars... there are also some 9...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope for 308

    Re: Scope for 308 um dont get me wrong as sometimes I wish for more mag then my 10x ss , but seriously I can kill pop bottles with it at 530 yds.... I think for the money considering the budget a 10x ss would do u nicely
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    .22LR Zero

    Re: .22LR Zero wow am I really the only one here so far that uses a 100yd zero?
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    Most accurate/consistent .22 ammo staying subsonic

    Re: Most accurate/consistent .22 ammo staying subsonic <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Shiraz</div><div class="ubbcode-body">one more thing. The speed of sound. The Speed of Sound in Air. (The speed of sound is only a factor of Air Temp...
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    Most accurate/consistent .22 ammo staying subsonic

    Re: Most accurate/consistent .22 ammo staying subsonic oh yeah one other thing. With wolf and SK being a bit cheaper target ammo lot by lot vels can vary a bit. Last time I tested wolf was running 1080-1100. Extremes would hit as high as 1120 (almost breaking sound barrier at my alt),but...
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    Most accurate/consistent .22 ammo staying subsonic

    Re: Most accurate/consistent .22 ammo staying subsonic Most of us with the savages are having good luck with SK Match or Wolf Match Target (the cheaper wolf) not the match extra or what ever its called though .22's can be weird so by all means try a box of the more $$$ wolf. Its like a buck...