Recent content by sparmley
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Member Link Up shooting at manatee gun range, Florida
Re: shooting at manatee gun range, Florida Joey, looking forward to seeing you back at the range & in the states. stay safe. Vortex's Viper PST looks pretty sweet; FFP, Mil/Mil, sweet reticle. (don't forget to check promotive.com for Leopold's military discount) For anyone... I need a...- sparmley
- Post #678
- Forum: The Bear Pit
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Member Link Up shooting at manatee gun range, Florida
Re: shooting at manatee gun range, Florida Great meeting everyone at the range today. Thanks to Joe, Joey & Mickey for showing me the ropes. I hope to see you all again! It was nice to see a bunch of other AICS's out there; great minds think alike! *starr- sparmley
- Post #578
- Forum: The Bear Pit
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need chronograph
Re: need chronograph You'll need to use the diffuser as directed no matter which chrony you decide on. If I remember right you have to take it off when there are clouds overhead or your get an error. I haven't had any trouble with my ProChorno (on sale at Midway), the brains are in the...- sparmley
- Post #9
- Forum: The Armory
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Alpha Mags Props
Re: Alpha Mags Props <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Fly USCG</div><div class="ubbcode-body">!!!!!!!!!!!!! Does anyone have a pic of their modified 700 feed ramp to accept these? It looks like I have to make the mod, but I'd like a close-up pic...- sparmley
- Post #27
- Forum: The Armory
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Alpha Mags Props
Re: Alpha Mags Props !!!!!!!!!!!!! Does anyone have a pic of their modified 700 feed ramp to accept these? It looks like I have to make the mod, but I'd like a close-up pic and any input on the best dremel tool to do the job. I'd like to get it done tonight if possible. * I just got my...- sparmley
- Post #26
- Forum: The Armory
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Remington 700 tight bolt list..
Re: Remington 700 tight bolt list.. FIXED! (I think). 1. I very gently polished the bluing off the bolt end with a 320 grit dremel wheel. 2. Lit a candle and used it to lightly blacken the locking lugs and surrounding bolt area. 4. Cycled the bolt through the action. I noticed that the...- sparmley
- Post #27
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Remington 700 tight bolt list..
Re: Remington 700 tight bolt list.. I'm getting consistent 3/4 MOA in a 5-shot group from a bipod and bag.... I just can't cycle the bolt without unreasonable effort.- sparmley
- Post #26
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Remington 700 tight bolt list..
Re: Remington 700 tight bolt list.. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Fly USCG</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Messing with the lugs will risk changing the headspace... If your lugs are out of whack that bad you might want to consider getting the...- sparmley
- Post #23
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Remington 700 tight bolt list..
Re: Remington 700 tight bolt list.. Hey Guys, I'm having this same problem with a new 700 VLS as well... I removed the firing pin assembly to get that out of the equation and it seems like my bolt is still binding on one of the two locking lugs (one lug has the bluing intact and the other...- sparmley
- Post #20
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
