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    Unsolicitated range feedback

    Hi Ive just got a great rifle in .260 sorted after shooting 308, for the last 7 years, I still have a 308 in a hunting rifle but i can see it coming out less and less now i have my .260. Ive had alot of unsolicited advice and most of it has ranged from "why do you want to shoot that you...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Help - quick YouTube video on Not anticipating the shot

    Hi gents Thanks for the quick replies, I must admit I know I'm asking for the miracle easy way out. The background is my friend is on a police firearms team selection course and being the uk the first chance to use a real pistol is on the course. I'm the guy that's supposed to know how to...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Help - quick YouTube video on Not anticipating the shot

    Hi gents Its a cry of help from across the pond Does anyone know of a quick YouTube video that has some top tips on how not to anticipate the shot when shooting a glock, A friend is on a training course and their rounds are going low because of the above issue. It would be great...
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    .260 rem vs 6.5 x 47 Lapua what do you have?

    Re: .260 rem vs 6.5 x 47 Lapua what do you have? Out of the two which has the softer recoil, all factors being equal, Hope you dont mind the question on this thread but I think it's important, for me it is.
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    Gunsmithing Cutting bbl from 20 to 16.1

    Re: Cutting bbl from 20 to 16.1 I have a 16 inch .223 rem 700 with 1 in 12 twist,- its moderated and shoots tiny silly groups. I came up with the same justifications, as mentioned - i don't shoot further then 200m or 300m for the majority of range days and on vermin most shots are sub 200m...
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    Night Vision Streamlight TLR-1 Light Infra Red version

    Anybody have experience of Streamlight TLR-1 Weapon Mountable Light Infra Red Version- whats the lights range/reach? I'm looking at it as extra IR light with using a NV monocular behind day scope, ideally good light out to 100m. any input would be great.
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    Night Vision Which Day scope adaptor-MUM / Mini 14

    Re: Which Day scope adaptor-MUM / Mini 14 Thanks you Victor you opinion is highly valued- after all you get to play - work - with all the kit. I just have to take the hit and buy it now.(£300) I keep thinking I could buy the machine shop to build all these mounts I buy with the money I...
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    Night Vision Which Day scope adaptor-MUM / Mini 14

    hi guys Needing some impartial advice from across the pond. I want to easily connect my MUM/Mini 14 NV to the back of a dayscope. Two mounts I can get hold of or one such as The above is using TNVC as reference I will not be purchasing it from victor due to export laws etc. My...
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    Gunsmithing AICS 223 magazine aethetics/mods

    Re: AICS 223 magazine aethetics/mods hi guys Yes I cut one down, reduced it to three/four rounds for the above reasons. I wanted to get rid of the large magazine "look" for when i was out hunting with my gun. Il post a pic in the next 24hrs
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    What the heck did she buy me???

    Re: What the heck did she buy me??? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Any idea what I have?!?</div></div> An awesome wife!
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    Opinions Rem 700 Varmint Synthetic or SPS Tactical

    Re: Opinions Rem 700 Varmint Synthetic or SPS Tactical thanks guys for the replies. The advert I have linked to is just for example of what model Im talking about, I am over the pond in the UK so the numbers are not going to add up when it comes to money.
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    Opinions Rem 700 Varmint Synthetic or SPS Tactical

    Hi guys, Its one of those I don't know which gun threads- Apologies. But some of you may know more about the Remington 700 Varmint Synthetic- an older model then what's on offer now its just like the in this advert...
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    Triad Tactical freebee CONTEST. Clue #2 Added

    Re: Triad Tactical freebee CONTEST. 4.4 lbs
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    DO NOT GET MIKE R OF TACOPS ANGRY!

    Re: DO NOT GET MIKE R OF TACOPS ANGRY! That Sir is funny!
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    Fieldcraft Camo tape your rifle: British style.

    Re: Camo tape your rifle: British style. Oh and we say trousers not pants.....