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    Powder Temperature Stability The bottom line!

    Re: Powder Temperature Stability The bottom line! Another Thought! This past month, I have started doing a bunch of shooting at 1K with some of the Palma and F class boys. What I have learned is that with my current set up using my 6.5 X 47L with Varget and 123 Scenars - the elevation...
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    Powder Temperature Stability The bottom line!

    Re: Powder Temperature Stability The bottom line! Micheal When you speak of R 15 and N160 being unstable - what kinds of shifts have you experienced velocity or pressure wise? Thanks
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    Powder Temperature Stability The bottom line!

    Hi All, During the weekend, I was looking through the new Hodgdon Reloading Supplement and they had a chart showing the velocity deviations caused by temperature change among different powders. The bottom line - was that the chart showed an extreme velocity spread of only 8 fps when testing...
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    260 Remington and R17

    Re: 260 Remington and R17 Hey Sandwarrior: Any experience with R 17 and the 6.5 X 284 ?
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    Lightweight rifle?

    Re: Lightweight rifle? looks like you gut shot that cow elk. how far was she?
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    KMW ROCKS!!!!!

    Re: KMW ROCKS!!!!! I tried to order a rifle from Terry a couple of years ago but he was way behind in his shop so I had Surgeon build it. Terry was very cool to talk to. Great guy +1 On the grouping issue: My 6.5 X 47L refuses to hold an inch at 100 and is slightly worse at 150 - but...
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    Caliber Choices - Comparison and Applications

    Re: Caliber Choices - Comparison and Applications Great work Gentlemen! Any chance of getting this thread in a hardbound copy?
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    What is the best spotting scope stand?

    Re: What is the best spotting scope stand? Take a look at the K&K They are pricy but very well made
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    Range Report Is the 260 AI a logical choice over the 6.5x47 L?

    Re: Is the 260 AI a logical choice over the 6.5x47 L? I wish I had a dollar for all the times I have heard that RL 15, 17 & 22 are temp sensitive and that they will fail you in extreme conditions.
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    Range Report Is the 260 AI a logical choice over the 6.5x47 L?

    Re: Is the 260 AI a logical choice over the 6.5x47 L? Bob, Chad, Casey, Sandwarrior and others: Thank you for your insightful responses. GSSP asked the original question for my benefit. I am currently running a 47L in a tactical rig and its everything I could ever ask for. I actually run a...
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    Eberlestock X2 pack?

    Re: Eberlestock X2 pack? Just picked up an X2 Awesome pack! You can put a full size spotting scope in one wing pocket and a tripod in the other. Great design and feels great with some weight testing.
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    6.5x47 Lapua. Long or short action?

    Re: 6.5x47 Lapua. Long or short action? Wow! I have only been bouncing around Snipers Hide for a week now BUT I must say that their are some very bizarre comments made from time to time - mostly out of pure ignorance. A few Facts: 1) 6.5 X 47L was designed for a short action and will...
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    Re: Pre-Production pics of new bipod Very interested! Cant Wait
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    MSA Sordin Supreme III

    I realize that we have covered the hearing protection topic exhaustively but was wondering if anyone can report back on any cheek weld clearance issues with the new Sordin Supreme III. It appears that the base of the ear cup really hangs out where stock interference becomes an issue. Thanks in...
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    Oehler 35P Thoughts & Review

    Re: Oehler 35P Thoughts & Review GSSP Where did you get the $$$ to buy a 35P?
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    Best ear protection?

    Re: Best ear protection? Sordins X 1
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    Who's using the MSA Sordin Supreme III Pro+ ??

    Re: Who's using the MSA Sordin Supreme III Pro+ ?? this thread just cost me another $300
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    Oehler 35P Thoughts & Review

    Re: Oehler 35P Thoughts & Review I have been using a CED for a year now and have always wondered how the accuracy and repeatability was? I have had shooting sessions when everything I put through it was 100 FPS faster than a previous session. Does anyone have any thoughts ?
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    TAB sling ?

    Re: TAB sling ? Tough decision I went with the standard TAB after the company convinced me that I had no real- world need for something stronger. I love their slings.
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    Take off barrels

    Re: Take off barrels Barrel has 600 rounds through it. Throat has opened .018 since new.