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    Show Your Hunting Rifles!

    ^^^ Thanks, I got a similar build in the works with a #3 Bartlien, @ 22" eh2 stock,bdl chassis. Shooting for 7.5-8lbs just the rifle.
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    Show Your Hunting Rifles!

    nexusfire, what is the weight of the 260 with eh2 stock?
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    Hunting & Fishing Nosler E-Tip versus Accubond

    I would try the 165 Accubond.
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    7mm08 build

    8 to 8.5 lbs is ok for the weight. I know that the Manners elite series stocks are very light and want to make sure it would balance well.
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    7mm08 build

    Building another 708. I want to use a Bartlien #3 barrel 22" and the manners elite stock Bdl. For those of you that have a similar build how is the balance and weight?
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    Reasonable expectations

    Some people will get wrapped up on magnification and suggest more is better and sometimes it is. But what I believe is more important is the quality of the glass and the reticle, can you see it and use it (not too thick/thin) A good test would be I think is a 6" steel plate or target and find...
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    Reasonable expectations

    I have a similar set up. I use a Leupold 1.5x5 and I match my load to the rifle. For shooting groups I find it difficult to shoot to the rifles potential unless you match the target to the reticle/magnification of the scope. For practical accuracy I find that magnification range very effective...
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    Shooting Mats - Midway vs Voodoo vs ???

    I have been very happy with the Voodoo mat. It's well padded and made well.
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    Do you run a oil patch down the tube when storing?

    I usually run a oil patch followed by two dry when I am done with the range for a week or so.
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    7mm-08

    Working on a new load using the 140 Accubond and Varget. 42.0 grains getting good accuracy and speed. 2745 out of a 20" barrel. This will be a load for hunting.
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    Burnt Bronze Bolt Guns

    Burnt Bronze
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    Rifle Scopes Magnification for long distance shooting.

    I used a 3.5x15 NF to make hits out to 1400 yards and felt that was adequate.
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    Fliers every now and then...barrel going bad?

    I have had the same problem and a very good cleaning was in order to bring it back.
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    Anybody w/ FDE Cerakoted Bolt Guns?

    FDE mixed on my 7mm08 hunter.
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    precision rifles... show em

    I have shown this rifle before. I just added a Manners T6A stock to it.
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    Tactical Taylor?

    Tactical Taylor is one of the first places that I go for gear. They make good stuff.
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    Barrels: Good vs. Good but not quite as good

    I have two Bartlein barreled rifles and one Krieger, all are good shooters.
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    palm swell size manners t vs t3

    I have one of each and if there is any difference I can't tell by the way they feel. Looking at them side by side the MCS T maybe a little smaller/shorter.
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    Rifle Scopes Anyone running a VX-R Hog on an AR?

    Yes you will find that the heavier 223 69-77 grn with have similar D.O.P.E as the 308s out to about 500ish yards.
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold #4 Reticle

    Thanks. I will look into the mrad turret up grade.