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    Range Report 43.5 grains Varget and 175 grain Nosler Custom

    Re: 43.5 grains Varget and 175 grain Nosler Custom Redrider....... I have a 5R, went to the range today.... After reading alot I decided to do a ladder test to find its sweet spots. I found a spot between 43.4 and 43.7gr of Varget with 168 SMKs. Didnt chrono them but they grouped well...
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    Member Link Up Any mentors in the Mooresville/Charlotte NC area?

    Anyone in the Mooresville NC area willing to teach, coach, shoot with someone new to long range/precision shooting? Im an eager and ambitious learner looking for tips/suggestions.....
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    Remington 5R guys............

    Re: Remington 5R guys............ Rosco are you neck sizing or full length sizing?
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    Remington 5R guys............

    Re: Remington 5R guys............ Thanks alot guys!!! Keep up with the reports, Im willing to try anything. Mine is pretty darn good to 100yds right now but this precision stuff is worse than a drug habit. The girl is going off monday for some bolt work and accurizing.
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    Gunsmithing Gunsmiths You Are Impressed With

    Re: Gunsmiths You Are Impressed With Has anyone heard of or anything about Charles Joines in Sparta NC?
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    Remington 5R guys............

    Have you found a particular velocity that works well? Im shooting 168 gr SMKs with IMR 4895, up to 41 grains so far....
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    Remington 5r in 308 handloads

    Re: Remington 5r in 308 handloads Well I couldnt stand it so I loaded some up and went to the range. 168 SMKs IMR 4895 at 39, 39.5, and 40 grains..... The 40gr shot the best. 5 shot groups at .6 inches, the last i screwed up. If not for the last one it would have been a .4 group at 100...
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    Remington 5r in 308 handloads

    Re: Remington 5r in 308 handloads StockDog, I tried some 150 SSTs and mine didnt like it at all, the amax was better. Let me know how yours likes the SSTs
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    Remington 5r in 308 handloads

    I have been shooting some 155 gr amax with IMR 4895 44.5 grains with pretty good results. My OAL is 2.805. Velocity is avg 2795. Does anyone else have any pet loads for theirs that they love? Im up to trying new stuff
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    Range Report Remington 5r in 308 handloads

    I have been shooting some 155 gr amax with IMR 4895 44.5 grains with pretty good results. My OAL is 2.805. Velocity is avg 2795. Does anyone else have any pet loads for theirs that they love? Im up to trying new stuff
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    Advanced Marksmanship .

    Re: To clean or not to clean Ok newbie here.......... the guy I shoot with alot and am learning from him cleans his barrels after every 10 shots at the range. I have a Rem 700 5R which has about 100 rds thru it. We were shooting the other day and I brought up this topic. He said sure you...
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    Blackwater Precision Rifle Class

    Re: Blackwater Precision Rifle Class Yeah I was thinking about it.
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    Blackwater Precision Rifle Class

    Re: Blackwater Precision Rifle Class Code 11. I was thinking about the same class
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    Blackwater Precision Rifle Class

    Has anyone attended? Like/dislike? Worth the money?
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    Remington 700 Bipod

    Any suggestions/recommendations for a bipod for a Remington 700 in .308?
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    Searching for honest opinions

    Re: Searching for honest opinions You would recommend those rings vs nightforce rings with 20 MOA built in?
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    Searching for honest opinions

    Re: Searching for honest opinions Thank you. What recticle would you suggest/ recommend?
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    Searching for honest opinions

    I am looking into the realm of mid/long range shooting, out to 1000yds. Just for target shooting/ therapy sessions/ and some deer hunting. I am looking at the Remington 700 5R with a Nightforce 3.5-15 or 5.5-22. What are your opinions of this package for a novice shooter with the desire to...