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    $500 max to spend what 308 bolt do you buy?

    Re: $500 max to spend what 308 bolt do you buy? What do you savage guys think about the 111gxp package rifle?
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    $500 max to spend what 308 bolt do you buy?

    Like the tittle says, I have exactly 500 to spend. I want something accurate like a savage and upgradable like a savage. Remingtons are just out of my price range and I think the savages proform better. Is there any other rifles I should look at that are moa out of the box and upgradeable? By...
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    Help reloading 223

    Ok I have reloaded about 400 rounds and everything has worked great so far. I traded some bullets with a friend I had some 69 gr sierras that wouldn't work in my 1/12 700. He traded me for some mid south 55 gr varmint bullets hp and sp. They are really short tho they are all around .611 to .618...
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    Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr

    Re: Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr I loaded some more Sierra 175gr MK's with the h380 and rem 9 1/2 primers. I took my lr out and was shooting sub moa groups at 150 yrds all day. I really like that h380 so far, but I just picked up some h335 to try out. I'm trying to find a good powder that...
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    Thinking about a Remington 597, Opinions?

    Re: Thinking about a Remington 597, Opinions? I bought a 597 tech target from dicks about 2 months ago for the same price as a 10/22. The tech target comes with a 20" carbon fiber bull barrel and boyds stock. This rifle is AWESOME! At 50 yards I can cover the ten rounds with a dime at 100...
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    Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr

    Re: Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr Well I went out today with 15 reloads, I loaded 5 of each of the first loads and they all worked great. I had factory remington to sight in with then used the reloads. I notices with the reloads were shooting a little higher the factory stuff. I shot about a...
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    Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr

    Re: Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr Awesome thanks for the mag info, because yes here in MA we do have the assault weapons ban.
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    Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr

    Re: Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr I know there are better powders out there but I have this stuff and just want to burn it up. I was just wondering if it was safe to shoot after shortening it up the 25thou?
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    Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr

    Re: Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr I have a question for you guys. I reloaded 5 rounds of 308 and I used the middle load out of the 5 I had to choose from. Remington brass and 9 1/2 primer Sierra 175gr M/K hpbt with h380, 42.2gr =2400vel. The book showed coal being 2.800 I wanted to make sure...
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    Reloading 308 for 18" dpms lr

    I have a 18" dpms lr 308 with a 1/10 bull barrel. I have atleast 3/4lb of h380 that I inherited with my complete reloading setup from my buddy whos father passed away. The setup also came with Sierra rifle reloading manual 4th ed. In this book they have these following recipes using Sierra 175gr...
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    Hand loads vs factory ammo

    Re: Hand loads vs factory ammo I was lucky this was the first 100 rounds I loaded, but I had a guy with 20 yrs experience helping me develope a good load.
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    Hand loads vs factory ammo

    Sunday I went to my second egg shoot at woodcock rifle range in North Dartmouth MA. My first shoot I was using remington 55gr 223 and hit 13 eggs with 30 rounds. This time I had my reloads and hit 15 eggs with 17 rounds. I took 6th place out of the 24 people that were in my class. I was...
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    Photos AR10 DesertSkullz

    Re: AR10 DesertSkullz Sweet paint man, keep up the good work. P
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    Just finished loading my first 40 rounds

    Re: Just finished loading my first 40 rounds I think I found my problem it's the bullets Sierra 55 gr spitzer blitz med vel #1345. I came back out today to try again and re set the die to my dummy case I made and the samething was happening. So I measured 10 heads and here is what I got...
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    Just finished loading my first 40 rounds

    Re: Just finished loading my first 40 rounds They are soft lead point and my bras is once fired and all shorter then 1.75.
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    Just finished loading my first 40 rounds

    So I just finished reloading my first 40 rounds of 223, now I need to try them out. One thing tho I was wondering if you guys could answer a question for me? I didnt trim cases because they were all once fired cases that were all good. I loaded up 40 and I was trying to get oal of 2.271 but they...
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    Reloading 223rem for 100yrd egg shoot

    Re: Reloading 223rem for 100yrd egg shoot Well I ended up getting Sierra .224 dia 55 gr blitz varminter #1345 and H322 powder with Remington 7-1/2 match primers. I'm hoping this combination will work as well for me as it did for my buddy who gave me my shopping list. At the last egg shoot he...
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    Reloading 223rem for 100yrd egg shoot

    Just to give you a little background, I have never reloaded for rifle or pistol but I have done shotgun. I want to reload for my rem 700 it's a 26" 1/12 bbl. The bullets are Hornady #2223 22 Cal .223 45gr Hornet And sierra #1100 22 Caliber, .224" Diameter, 40 Grain Hornet, Sierra Varminter Rifle...
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    LR-308 Build flash hider recommendation wanted

    Re: LR-308 Build flash hider recommendation wanted Well I would like a comp that would reduce muzzle hop and felt recoil. I wouldn't be shooting in low light situations at all and in MA we can't have flash hiders at all. I'm using my 308 for egg shoot competitions at my local range. Eggs...
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    LR-308 Build flash hider recommendation wanted

    Re: LR-308 Build flash hider recommendation wanted I have the same question, I have the 308 lr 18 bbl and I want to put a comp on it. I live in MA so it can't be a flash hider it has to be a compensator and it has to be permenitly attached. I would like a 1" round comp to match up nice with...
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