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    RE-15 & 260 Rem.

    Re: RE-15 & 260 Rem. I use 40.0 Gns RL15 as per the Nosler #6 book, gives exactly the quoted velocity out of a 22" 1:9 twist LW barrel pushing 120 Gn NBT. Fed GM210M primer and Nosler brass... delivers 2895 fps MV +/- 5fps. Drops Fallow, Roe, Foxes on the spot. Best Peter
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    Gunsmithing Tikka M695 Receiver

    Re: Tikka M695 Receiver Thanks for the kind offer, I will follow up un the lead to MT Guns, before I involve you in a lot of effort. I do appreciate the response. Best Peter
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    Gunsmithing Tikka M695 Receiver

    Re: Tikka M695 Receiver Thanks Justin I will follow up on that lead, will advise success or otherwise. Best Peter
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    Gunsmithing Tikka M695 Receiver

    Hi All A bit of a long shot, but I am trying and so far without much success, to find the precise dimensions of the top the Tikka M 695 receiver, and the screw hole centres. I could measure it, yes, but that probably is not accurate enough to achieve precise alignment of a one piece machined...
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    Norma 7-08 brass?

    Re: Norma 7-08 brass? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: verrocchio100</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Any one been using the Norma 7-08 brass? How's the initial quality, consistency? Thanks! </div></div> I've been using it for around 15 months...
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    How to: 20 min rail on a Tikka Tactical T3

    Re: How to: 20 min rail on a Tikka Tactical T3 Mine was drilled and retapped as Richard supplied more robust screws than the existing ones. I would suggest that you open a dialogue with Richard on the details, he is most helpful. BTW, my apologies if I have hijacked this thread, as it is...
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    How to: 20 min rail on a Tikka Tactical T3

    Re: How to: 20 min rail on a Tikka Tactical T3 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jester308</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Which base did you get that fitted the sako 75? the sako TRG base? A mate is after one for his sako 75 build. cheers, JJ...
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    How to: 20 min rail on a Tikka Tactical T3

    Re: How to: 20 min rail on a Tikka Tactical T3 NEAR Manufacturing, superb quality product, great man to deal with. www.nearmfg.com I have one on a Sako 75 and a second one on a Tikka595.
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    7mm-08 loads...

    Re: 7mm-08 loads... Another variation ... H414 46.5 Gns behind 140 Gn Accubond, with Fed GM210M primer, Norma factory brass. This gives me 2858 fps MV and less than .4" group at 100 metres, out of a LW barrel 1:10 twist.
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    Lawton rifles thread!

    Re: Lawton rifles thread! Here is mine, Lawton 7000 in 6.5x55, Manners MCS-T OD Duracoat. It now has Badger floorplate in place of the AI magazine setup shown. European Roe Buck Target at 400 yds, three rounds in 1.5" group , which was my first ever attempt at 'longer range' I am...
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    Lets see some of those McMillan marble colors

    Re: Lets see some of those McMillan marble colors My offering is a Tikka 595 action, in .260 Rem calbre. 26" Shilen barrel, 4 - 12 Swarovski, Optilock mounts, 60% black/40% green Sako Hunter stock. ATB T260