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    Maggie’s Funniest Most Awesome Facebook Fail Ever.

    Re: Funniest Most Awesome Facebook Fail Ever. Whoops!!!
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    Gunsmithing Strongest Lapua action

    Re: Strongest Lapua action Surgeon XL should get it done, and they are some good folks as well.
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    Custom barrels and copper fouling?

    Re: Custom barrels and copper fouling? Sounds like your barrel is no good, so you can just go ahead and send it on over to me... ;-) No need to worry, I have gone through quite a few custom barrels and some do foul a little more than others - all have shot well and that's all that matters.
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    7mm wsm and Berger 168's

    Re: 7mm wsm and Berger 168's With the WSM, give the 180s a try, they might just work better for ya.
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    Rifle Primer concern for .308Win

    Re: Rifle Primer concern for .308Win They are good to go...
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    6.5x47 tight neck ?

    Re: 6.5x47 tight neck ? I have a no turn .293 neck and have about 8 firings on some brass and have had no issues - I do anneal though...
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    Competition Shooting

    Re: Competition Shooting Thanks for the nice words, Wil, hope you and X3M are still planning on coming over. Well, there is some good news and some bad news about Bayou. Just two months ago we finally got the roof over the 1k firing line replaced (destroyed by Ike). Unfortunately, two...
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    Rifle Scopes RED or GREEN Reticle?

    Re: RED or GREEN Reticle? Nothing scientific to add, but I have been very happy with my red reticles in my NF scopes.
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    Rifle Scopes 1000 yd spotting scope

    Re: 1000 yd spotting scope For F-Class, I use a Kowa TSN-771, like this one: http://www.optics4birding.com/kowa-tsn-771-spotting-scope-25x-ler-kit.html You can't see the bullet holes, but it is more than adequate for viewing a spotter disc or scoring disc. I primarily use it, however, for...
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    Competition Shooting

    Re: Competition Shooting X3M, glad to hear you can come and join us. Watch out for Gosnell, he was on the Gold Medal Winning Rutland team at the FCWC in Bisley. He's trouble...
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    Competition Shooting

    Re: Competition Shooting Here in Houston, at Bayou Rifles, www.bayourifles.com, we have F-Class matches twice a month. On the 1st Sunday of the month we have a 1000 yard match, and on the 3rd Sunday of the month, we alternate between 600 and 300 yard matches. We have a 300 yard match one...
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    Feedback Good Guy List

    Re: Good Guy List EyesofTexas is GTG! Super nice guy, product exactly as advertised, will deal with him again anytime.
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    Rifle Scopes F-Class Glass???

    Re: F-Class Glass??? Here is a picture taken of the rifle rack at the last 1k F-Class match here at Bayou rifles. I think you can see what is the dominate choice in glass for 1k F, at least in Open class...
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    New F-Class Rifle

    Re: New F-Class Rifle Bayou Rifles here in Houston as two F-Class matches per month. 1k on the first Sunday and 300 or 600 on the 3rd Sunday.
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    New F-Class Rifle

    Re: New F-Class Rifle Pharr does some good work! Now, we have a 1k F-Class match this Sunday at Bayou Rifle here in Houston, if you're ready to roll. We have them the 1st Sunday of every month as well, and your attendance will be expected!
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    Rifle Scopes Swapping optics between rifles

    Re: Swapping optics between rifles Yep, if the rings have been lapped, leave them. I have moved scopes around on my BR rigs with no issues at all.
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    6.5X47L bushing

    Re: 6.5X47L bushing I also use a .289 bushing with Berger 130s, and Redding dies... Its working well, my barrel with 2500 rounds shot a 198-11, 199-11, 199-5 today at our local 300 yard F-Class match.
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    Accurracy degrading rapidly.

    Re: Accurracy degrading rapidly. Have you scrubbed out the throat really good lately? Could be a carbon ring...
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    Rifle Scopes My New SN-3 3.2-17

    Re: My New SN-3 3.2-17 Looks like a great choice.
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    Any long range rifle shooting near San Antonio, TX

    Re: Any long range rifle shooting near San Antonio, TX It's a ways, but Bayou Rifles in Houston has a 200-1000 yard range and NRA prone matches twice a month. www.bayourifles.com