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    New press announcement from Area 419

    Anyone see the bullet seating plate they just added to the site? Interesting concept and for $30 it might be worth a shot.
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    Hunting & Fishing Kuiu vs Sitka

    Kuiu stuff has worked well for me. Had some Sitka stuff but the comparable kuiu items were better for me. I bought most of it when they used to have good sales but they haven’t lately.
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    Giraud Power Trimmer vs Henderson Precision

    The Henderson looks pretty slick but no .17 or .20 cal is a deal breaker for me.
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    Carbon 6 vs Proof Barrels

    I have several Proof barrels that all shoot great. I have a Carbon 6 coming for a 6BR build so hopefully it’s just as good.
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    Rebarrel and true my existing Howa 1500 or start a new build?

    I’ve had several Howas rebarreled by LRI without being trued and they all shoot well. Just use a good barrel and you should be good to go. I think they’re great actions for a budget build. The only other thing I would change is the trigger because I don’t like the factory safety. A Timney is a...
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    Fix It Sticks are AWESOME!

    Pretty handy little kit. I bought one mainly for the torque limiter for changing barrels on a switchlug setup but find myself using it quite a bit for other stuff.
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    .20 cal funnel.

    The Area419 funnel with a drop tube works for me with Varget and H4350. Haven’t tried Benchmark though
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    Which Tikka trigger spring?

    I used the yodave and it worked well
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    Rifle Scopes Optics Planet SUCKS

    I must have gotten lucky. Ordered a bunch of shit last week and it showed up in about five days.
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    Gunsmithing Gunsmiths - Who Do You Trust!

    WTO and LRI are my go to smiths but Sawtooth rifles, straight jacket armory, Axisworks and GA Precision have also done a great job for me.
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    Reloading Equipment Giraud Power Trimmer - Perfect condition - WTS

    I’ll take the 223 AI case holder
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    Hunting Bipod

    Check out the Hatch bipod. Best I have found so far.
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    Trekking poles-yes or no?

    I use them for hunting and they make a big difference, especially going downhill. I’d say give them a try.
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    Gunsmithing LRI’s camo photo gallery

    Don’t know if you’ve seen it but they have a bunch of pictures on their website and FB page.
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    Boys and Their Toys: Auto Trickler V3 - First Run - Nails IT.

    Love my autotrickler. Expensive but worth it
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    Screamin' deal on Howa 6 Creedmoor hunter barreled action

    They’re back on sale for $299 just in case anyone wants another
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    Screamin' deal on Howa 6 Creedmoor hunter barreled action

    Good news, contacted Manners and they said they will inlet for a short action only. Sounds like we’re good to go.