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    Range Report 7.62x51

    Re: 7.62x51 I have some Argentine ball with the 3 indent primer crimp, and had a green primer sealant. Outstanding 1-1.5 MOA accuracy,(for ball), in a couple M1A'a and a garand with a 7.62 barrel. If it's the same stuff, you've made a good purchase.The ammo that I bought was dirty on the...
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    Rifle Scopes M1A scope mounting

    Re: M1A scope mounting Your'e welcome. Google earth is your friend.
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    Douglas or Shilen.... Whats the general opinion???

    Re: Douglas or Shilen.... Whats the general opinion??? Really? I like harts.Never had a dud hart.
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    Douglas or Shilen.... Whats the general opinion???

    Re: Douglas or Shilen.... Whats the general opinion??? Had an over the course gun (service rifle) in 223 with a CM douglas 1-8. It died at the 600 yard line with 2500 rds thru it. I never bought another. The shilen barrel I have is still strong at 3500+. Go figure, huh? I think that you can...
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    Rifle Scopes M1A SCOPE MOUNTS

    Re: M1A SCOPE MOUNTS I had a brookfield precision mount back 10 years ago. I still don't see whats the big deal with them other than the US Property marking? From the looks of them, I like the Sadlak. When I get stateside, I'm buying the airborne models for my M1A's.
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    Rifle Scopes M1A scope mounting

    Re: M1A scope mounting Are you talking about the roll pin that secures the stripper clip guide? If so, all you have to do is get the appropriate sized punch and small drifting hammer and tap it out.
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    Gunsmithing cz550

    Re: cz550 If you don't have a lot of experience in match shooting I would try the rifle as it is, first. 1000 rounds thru a 308 is nothing. Get your feet wet by shooting a match, and see if you think the gun is holding you back, or your doping skills. Meybe then think about a barrel.
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    President's One Hundred tab

    Re: President's One Hundred tab 99.99 % of the personell in the US Army never even heard of the National Matches, much less a "Presidents 100" match. I never saw the tab or heard of it until I started shooting HP in 94.
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    Fieldcraft GAP Camo for a M1a stock, pics included

    Re: GAP Camo for a M1a stock, pics included Very nice job. I'll try it on a mcmillan stocked NM M1A when I get stateside and post the results.