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  1. RAWHDE

    J. Allen Chassis in Houston Area

    Just ordered one...should be here in a week or so. Rifle won’t be together but next time I go shoot I could bring the chassis with me to ASC and let you take a look at it. Lmk
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    J Allen Vs Masterpiece Arms (Opinions Needed)

    I am about to purchase JAE. The plan is to buy a Bighorn TL3 Action so there will be no need to build another rifle for practice. I will be buying another barrel for .223 (have one in 6.5 CM now) and just switching it out depending on practice or competition. (Thank you Bighorn!) I know this...
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    Member Link Up TEXAS

    Great, I'll look out for you next time I'm out. I'm in a black F-150 Platinum with Eagle, Globe and Anchor trailer hitch cover.
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    Member Link Up TEXAS

    Houston...shoot at ACS in George Bush park off of Westheimer near HWY 6 (on waiting list for Bayou)...if anyone in need of a shooting partner, give me a shout anytime.
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    Chambering issue?

    Hey all, I have been firing FP 168g Match Ammo with my Rem 700 5R with decent success. Recently went to the range with Hornady 168g Amax which I found shoot even tighter groups out of my rifle. The only issue is when chambering the Hornady round, it is a much tighter fit and I'm finding it...
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    .260 or .308?

    Re: .260 or .308? After much research, I'm feeling like 6.5 CM is the way to go for me. Between ballistics, available ammo, price, recoil...it seems like the right choice. Thx for input all.
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    6.5 CM - optimum barrel length and twist?

    Is there an "optimal" barrel length and twist for 6.5 CM? If so, why? Also, if there is already a thread on this, apologies, and would appreciate a link. Thx for advice.
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    Aquila Firearms?

    Was wondering if anyone has any experience working with Chris Lukenbaugh at Aquila Firearms in LaPorte,TX? Thx
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    Custom Build - Advice appreciated

    Re: Custom Build - Advice appreciated Does anybody have any experience working with Chris L. at Aquila Firearms in Texas?
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    Custom Build - Advice appreciated

    Re: Custom Build - Advice appreciated <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: fdkay</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I think you are a bit confused on some of your nomenclature, we just want to be sure you ask for the right things. McMillan did not make the...
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    .260 or .308?

    Re: .260 or .308? thanks for all your comments and billyburl2 - your signature is crackin me up!
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    Advanced Marksmanship Fundamentals of Marksmanship.

    Re: Fundamentals of Marksmanship. I know a great place to learn the fundamentals and they will actually pay you while you do it! The only cost is 4 years of your life.
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    .260 or .308?

    Re: .260 or .308? thanks...and all others can disregard as I saw the common thread with regards to different calibers.
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    .260 or .308?

    Not a hunter, really just target shooting up to 800+yds. Understand more folks are going with .260 now...is that true? Thoughts? Pros/Cons? Thanks
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    Custom Build - Advice appreciated

    Re: Custom Build - Advice appreciated thanks for the advice guys
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    Custom Build - Advice appreciated

    Hey all, I am prior military guy who has not shot in 15 years but decided to pick up long range target shooting as a hobby. I'm having a custom rifle built (I know I should probably start out smaller but I figure go strong or go home). Anyway, I was looking to have something built that was a...