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  1. battlestick

    Hunting & Fishing The Last Stand....

    Re: The Last Stand.... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: gixxerrcr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Your son did an excellent job on that pic... There is lots of money and very hot women in being a photographer.... </div></div> And post those pics up...
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    How many on Hide use their precision rifle for...

    Re: How many on Hide use their precision rifle for... Looks like you need to get closer, or shoot a bigger caliber! LOL And Chucky uses his rifle to gut his deer. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: gunman_7</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    1st long range build for a noob and thanks to hide

    Re: 1st long range build for a noob and thanks to hide HOLY CRAP! My second third or fourth won't be as nice as your first! Congrats to you!
  4. battlestick

    ***Your Opinion***Does everyone need a .308???????

    Re: ***Your Opinion***Does everyone need a .308??????? I do not have one, nor do I want one. ETA: If I want 308 performance, I will donwload the '06. For some reason though, I have yet to desire more wind drift.
  5. battlestick

    Giving this away...WINNER, WINNER!!!!!!!!!!!

    Re: Giving this away..... Count me in. Bobby
  6. battlestick

    30-06

    Re: 30-06 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MontanaMarine</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The 30-06 is a handloader's round, for LR precision. Not much in the way of factory precision ammo, and 168gr FGMM is lame. The short version is this, With a...
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    One Modular Rifle vs Multiple Rifles

    Re: One Modular Rifle vs Multiple Rifles <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 96C</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I think you make it sound worse than it probably is. The MRAD for instance, if you had .308WIN for cost effective practice and still a...
  8. battlestick

    Why can't we run a 6.5x55 in a short action?

    Re: Why can't we run a 6.5x55 in a short action? I may be way wrong here, but it is my understanding that some people are cramming the x55 into a SA. However, the restriction of the SA mag length does not render much more than the .260 is capable of, so to really utilize case capacity a LA...
  9. battlestick

    to go 260 remington, or stick with 308

    Re: to go 260 remington, or stick with 308 I had to re-check the title of this thread, I thought it was another 308 vs '06 debate. It's funny how all the 308 lovers that wont stand for the '06 being better in any way use the same arguements.
  10. battlestick

    Spur of the Moment Purchase

    Re: Spur of the Moment Purchase <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Why1504</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yes, my wife has a sister and she likes guns better than my wife. You wouldn't want to piss her off, even a little bit. </div></div> Congrats...
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    Goal is to get the longest bullet seating?

    Re: Goal is to get the longest bullet seating? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MinorDamage</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: taseal</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yeah while...
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    Goal is to get the longest bullet seating?

    Re: Goal is to get the longest bullet seating? I have thought about this as well. I am changing from 06 to 6.5 and was thinking about the same chicken before the egg thing. Someone will be along shortly to tell me I am doing it wrong, but at this point here is what I am planning to do...
  13. battlestick

    Barnes TSX Loading

    Re: Barnes TSX Loading FWIW - I load them in my 223 and I don't crimp them at all.
  14. battlestick

    Case Lube Procedure

    Re: Case Lube Procedure Stuck cases SUCK, and after that I was so anal about lube I used too much and it was denting my cases. When reloading I wear latex gloves my daughter brings home from work. So I just put my fingers on the lube pad every now and then and when I pick up the case to...
  15. battlestick

    Reloading Equipment Cost? A bit overwhelmed

    Re: Reloading Equipment Cost? A bit overwhelmed <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mstang1988</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Btw, what's your favorite place to shoot in Austin? I'm originally from NM (BLM = range)and I'm trying to find a good range...
  16. battlestick

    Reloading Equipment Cost? A bit overwhelmed

    Re: Reloading Equipment Cost? A bit overwhelmed RCBS Rock Chucker Supreme kit at Cabelas, on sale for $339, at Grafs for $330 - plus a mail in rebate for $50. Get that kit, die set, caliper, shell holders, and a tumbler and you will be well on your way. Initial investment to reload one...
  17. battlestick

    Gunsmithing 30.06 to 6.5x55 Swede Conversion.

    Re: 30.06 to 6.5x55 Swede Conversion. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Cvedrick</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Since you are going to have to buy new brass and hand load anyhow, you might want to look into some of the other 6.5mm chamberings...
  18. battlestick

    Gunsmithing 30.06 to 6.5x55 Swede Conversion.

    Re: 30.06 to 6.5x55 Swede Conversion. I am doing this now as we speak. I am going 1/8 twist - 24 inch tube, original bolt, lapua brass.
  19. battlestick

    Upgrading from my beginner rig

    Re: Upgrading from my beginner rig Take from this what you want, as it may not apply to you or anyone else, and I am certain it is only one way to skin this cat. For me, this allowed skill progression, and spread out the financial outlay into more manageable pieces. I did not see any reason...
  20. battlestick

    M110 replacement?

    Re: M110 replacement? If you think the gov't is way over paying for everything.....Go to work for them, then post some updates of your fortunes. Try using the same analysis in your yearly reviews, then post more updates.
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