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    Gunsmithing My rifle shoots like a shotgun!

    Re: My rifle shoots like a shotgun! Good advice from Halfnutz.
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    Gunsmithing Home made ways to take off a Remmy barrel?

    Re: Home made ways to take off a Remmy barrel? jr81452 i understand where your coming from, but with obvious due care this is a cinch, obviously the man can get the proper barrel vice and all associated tools but the thread is "home made ways" so i limited my experience as an Armourer to...
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    Gunsmithing My rifle shoots like a shotgun!

    Re: My rifle shoots like a shotgun! Although the rifle is bedded check and see if there is play between the recoil lug and its bearing surface - there should be NONE, check your float between the forend and barrel, with such a light barrel it might be 'flipping' (hitting) off the barrel...
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    precision rifles... show em

    Re: precision rifles... show em Thanks mackdrvr! Thats my Unique Alpine TPG-1 meaning Tactical Precision Rifle, the rifle has a quick change barrel so i can change caliber with a new barrel in about three minutes using the same bolt as long as the heads of the cases are the same and chamber...
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    Rifle Scopes Why did USO not get the USMC contract?

    Re: Why did USO not get the USMC contract? +1 7mmRM There are four points that the military will always look at when procuring anything... 1) Requirement 2) Performance 3) Politic's 4) Price I am sure the US snipers on the ground had their say on the Schmidt and Bender PM2's while cross...
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    precision rifles... show em

    Re: precision rifles... show em On the range with my Unique Alpine TPG-1 at the three hundred meters.
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    Gunsmithing Varget residue won't come off FTE... wow!

    Re: Varget residue won't come off FTE... wow! Try an ultrasonic cleaner system with M-pro7 Carbon remover.
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    Gunsmithing Home made ways to take off a Remmy barrel?

    Re: Home made ways to take off a Remmy barrel? JRose, I would get a normal table vice (secured with bolts to a strong table) and using a vernier caliper measure a section of the barrel as close to the reciever as possible that has little or no taper, when you get the measurement try and get a...
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    Rifle Scopes Rangefinder took a 50 MPH hit. .

    Re: Rangefinder took a 50 MPH hit. . I have a Leica 900 Scan for years now, i have had it in all kinds of horrible weather and it has taken a lot of knocks and dings, the Leica's are very good value for money and extremely hard wearing, maybe do get a hard box for it, but i sling mine around...
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    Zero Distance for 308

    Re: Zero Distance for 308 I have my Remington 40XB zeroed at 300 yards, its a long range SWS, and i shoot long range - so why not have it zeroed at least to a third of the range i shoot? Anyway i was always instructed to keep my patrol zero at 300 yards. I have my hold under for 50 to 250...
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    Photos .

    Re: . Nice Pic.
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    Photos Some Newer Gear

    Re: Some Newer Gear Im Irish, living at home way over here, im 6'5" in height, 18 stone in weight, with the build to match, a serving member of the Irish Army for eleven years, and i know how to handle myself, such is the Irish fighting tradition, i guarantee you - no one with a sober head...
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    Rifle Scopes Who makes a good fixed 10x?

    Re: Who makes a good fixed 10x? +1 MK4 Leupold 10X USMC Mildot, if you can get one - because there is no reason i can see to get rid of such a great scope.
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    Unique Alpine

    Re: Unique Alpine I topped mine with Schmidt and Bender PM2 4-16x50, and i +1 what Marc_Andre said. Congratulations to Unique Alpine.
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    Unique Alpine

    Re: Unique Alpine Littlesureshot, believe me - its wise not to care what it looks like if it puts a bullet where you want, - if only the rest of the worlds rifles caught up to the outstanding accuracy and innovation that is Unique Alpine. I have a TPG-1 in 6.5x55 and i can tell you with...
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    Advanced Marksmanship expectations of military snipers(first round hits)

    Re: expectations of military snipers(first round h Hmmm, with my .308 - the longest range, pissing rain, finger freezing 2'C, cold/clean bore shot (field conditions at their finest) i have taken with utmost confidence was 478 yards, although i would be equally happy with 600yards too, but...