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    Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK?

    Re: Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK? Is there a min seating depth that I must maintain (how shallow is too shallow)?
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    Savage bent receiver fixed - SHOOTING RESULTS

    Re: Savage receiver FIXED - need to remove barrel The irony of this subject fucking kills me. This guy comes on a forum where people are absolutely meticulous about details and accuracy and asks "hey, I bent the fuck of this thing because I'm a dumbass, do you think it's a good idea to bend...
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    Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK?

    Re: Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK? i took an empty cartridge fired in my rifle, loaded a bullet at very long length and gently chambered it. Measured ogive length each time. Did this several times with each of the different bullets I want to load for. Got the exact same measurement...
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    Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK?

    Re: Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK? anything guys???
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    Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK?

    I posted this in the Rifles section but wanted to post it here too as the topic may be more relevant for this forum. I have a Savage model 11 in 223 Rem. Just getting ready to start reloading for it. Leade measurement is 1.964". Is this OK, excessive, etc? If loaded to the lands, is this too...
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    Leade for 223 Chambering - is this OK?

    I have a Savage model 11 in 223 Rem. Just getting ready to start reloading for it. Leade measurement is 1.964". Is this OK, excessive, etc? If loaded to the lands, is this too long to ensure decent bullet seating depth (ie is this barrel worn out or is this just typical excessive leade as...
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    Rifle Scopes What's the verdict on Vortex PST FFP?

    Re: What's the verdict on Vortex PST FFP? for the FFP version, 0.04mil only covers 1.44" at 1000yd if I'm doing my math correctly.
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    Horrible receiver failure on Savage - NEED HELP!!!

    Re: Horrible receiver failure on Savage - NEED HELP!!! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ~Ace~</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Pics of Action Wrench and how you were using it ? Can't Twist the Ass End of the Action unless it was the only thing being...
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    G.A. Precision Bolt stop/release Mod pics?

    Re: G.A. Precision Bolt stop/release Mod pics? GAP has it on its website. Go to the "Rifles" tab and check out the images of some the pre-configured custom rifles (zoomed in details of the bolt release side of the action)
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    Hunting & Fishing Boiling A Skull........

    Re: Boiling A Skull........ tag
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    Hunting & Fishing Best trophies from the last decade

    Re: Best trophies from the last decade Incredible PGS and SenderoMan. Here's my best (a 30"er). Not much in comparison but was a great hunt with fond memories.
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    New build Idea, whats your thoughts - 280AI

    Re: New build Idea, whats your thoughts - 280AI I have a 280AI build underway with GAP. Started it in Dec. Using an existing 700 action, Bartlein #3 contour 24" barrel 1/8.7" twist, little bastard brake, Manners T2 carbon fiber shell stock, Jewell trigger, and a few other bits of...
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    Budget Precision Rifle Build Series

    Re: Budget Precision Rifle Build Series Looking forward to the future write-ups
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    Rifle Scopes Zeiss scopes

    Re: Zeiss scopes I have the Zeiss and will have a PST soon (I hope.. ordered Apr'10). Will let you know how they compare once in hand.
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    Rifle Scopes shim a scope?

    Re: shim a scope? I had a similar issue but the 20MOA base I put on was too much elevation and caused the scope to still shoot about 8" high at 100yd with my 65MOA of adjustment bottomed out. I did some leveling of the base using Devcon and now I have about 12MOA 'down' adjustment and 53MOA...
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    Rifle Scopes Zeiss scopes

    Re: Zeiss scopes Elevation travel as shown on Zeiss webpage for various Conquests. 4.5-14x50 has decent travel and has the uncovered turrets. 3-9x40 = 64.1" 3.5-10x44 = 69" 4.5-14x50 = 68" 6.5-20x50 = 45" 3-12x56 = 34" For comparison Viper PST 4-16x50 = 75MOA Viper PST 6-24x50 = 65MOA
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    Rifle Scopes Where's the Vortex PST 6x24 FFP Mrads???

    Re: Where's the Vortex PST 6x24 FFP Mrads??? Lucky you Matt. Have had mine on order since April 17, 2010. Still waiting.
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    Rifle Scopes Where's the Vortex PST 6x24 FFP Mrads???

    Re: Where's the Vortex PST 6x24 FFP Mrads??? Matt - when did you order? Canuck - when did your friend order?
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    Rifle Scopes Where's the Vortex PST 6x24 FFP Mrads???

    Seems like everyone is getting their PSTs and some models are even showing up as in-stock with various vendors. But where the hell is the 6x24 FFP MRAD version? Haven't seen hardly anyone speaking of getting these in hand. Had one on order since April last year. WTF!!!
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    Hunting & Fishing Pronghorn Antelope Addiction

    Re: Pronghorn Antelope Addiction I'm going for the first time this year near Gillette. Can't wait as I've always wanted to hunt the pronghorn (it was our Jr High mascot).