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    McRees Precision 50BMG Stock Review

    Re: McRees Precision 50BMG Stock Review Jason, It does! Only time I've ever been able to get mine in the safe!!! Scott
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    .338 Bullet Test, *Pic Heavy*

    Re: .338 Bullet Test, *Pic Heavy* Range only 100 yards.
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    McRees Precision 50BMG Stock Review

    My apologies to Scott for not getting this up sooner. Scott has produced a prototype stock to accept the McMillan/McBros 50 cal action. I had the opportunity to test last November at Camp Atterbury, IN. First shot to confirm zero was exactly the same with barreled action in my regular stock...
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    .338 Bullet Test, *Pic Heavy*

    Performing some tests on Noel's .338 Bullets: Finally got to the Range a week ago. L to R: 250 Scenar, 300 Scenar, 253 gr, 256 gr, 265 gr, 318 gr. ZA. Length(in calibers): 250 Scenar: 4.63 Cal 300 Scenar: 5.14 Cal 253 ZA: 5.4 Cal 256 ZA: 5.6 Cal 265 ZA: 5.9 Cal 318 ZA: 7.0 Cal Testing was...
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    Lawton rifles thread!

    Re: my Lawton experience Here's Mine: Lawton 8000 Lawton 30" 11.5:1 twist, 375 CT Lawton Brake Manners T4-A NF NXS 5.5-22X56 MLR, Mil Turrets McCann front rail system to mount KAC UNS-LRLP Waiting on RND bipod to mount on front rail
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    D.O.D mutilation of once fired brass

    Re: D.O.D mutilation of once fired brass STATEMENT FROM NRA CHIEF LOBBYIST CHRIS W. COX Military Surplus Cartridge Case Issue Resolved Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Yesterday morning, the Department of Defense informed NRA-ILA that fired military small arms cartridge cases are once again...
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    .224 solid bullet

    Re: .224 solid bullet You might also want to PM Noel Carlson (also his handle). [email protected] He is producing high BC Solids. I recently tested some .338 bullets that were performing very well. I have also used the Hooker Tactical bullets in my .375-408. They tend to shoot better in a...
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    Tracer powder?

    Re: Tracer powder? In .50 cal rounds, the tracers are loaded with IMR 5010 which is a "stick" powder. All other rounds are loaded with W860 or similar which is a ball powder. As stated above, the stick powders tend to have a hotter flame front and provide more consistent ignition.
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    D.O.D mutilation of once fired brass

    Re: D.O.D mutilation of once fired brass Aw.....sorry, didn't see the earlier post.... Got an email from a friend on the BOD of the NRA, and this issue has been resolved in our favor. I was asked not to release the specifics until an official annoncement is made by the NRA/ILA. We still...
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    load data for 300 grain .338 scenar

    Re: load data for 300 grain .338 scenar Got to try out a load this weekend: Rifle: GAP Templar, .338 LM, throated for 3.750, Seekins BM 28.5" Bartlein, 9.5 twist. Purchased from TurtleSniper. Great rifle, good deal, had a delay on my end to take delivery, he was very patient and easy to...
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    RND bipod

    Re: RND bipod I would be in for 1 or 2 if any are left! Scott Nye
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    Question: twist rate for .338 bullets

    Re: Question: twist rate for .338 bullets <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Alaskaman 11</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have read several books on High Power, they all state in the reloading sections and in the Gunsmithing sections that you can not...
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    Rifle Scopes Saw my first fake today.

    Re: Saw my first fake today. We all like bargains, but I guess there is something to be said for purchasing gear from reputable, established dealers.....or the guys on the "good guy list" here.
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    Valve grinding compound

    Re: Valve grinding compound Valve lapping compound contains a harder cutting material than JB, which IIRC Aluminum oxide/Alumina and supposedly does not imbed into the steel. The harder abrasives like silicon carbide can imbed themselves into the steel, and must be carefully removed. I know...
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    338 Norma Magnum

    Re: 338 Norma Magnum Scott, Could you provide the basic build specs on your rifle? And smith? Did the action fit in the standard AICS 2.0 without any mods? I have a Surgeon XL action and a couple of .338 Rock blanks that I was going to use for a build, but I guess the AICS stock is out for...
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    makeshift cheek pad.

    Re: makeshift cheek pad. The black closed cell foam used in pack a case of 2 50 cal ammo cans, or a foam ground pad, and riggers tape/100 mph tape.
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    MK 12 sniper rifle

    Re: MK 12 sniper rifle Zink has the specs correct. The LMT v. A2 buttstock is pretty much up to operator preference. I've seen a pretty even mix of those issued to the students at the NSWC S/S School at Atterbury.
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    Range Report Epicyclic motion of a bullet (video)

    Re: Epicyclic motion of a bullet (video) Bryan, The video was great. Nice to see an animated version of what Bob McCoy was trying to describe with the diagram in his book. Easier to visualize the damping with the video. Thanks for posting! Scott
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    New! PGM rifles in the USA

    Re: New! PGM rifles in the USA Very nice rifles Julien!
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    338 Norma Magnum

    Re: 338 Norma Magnum OK, so Black Hills Shooters Supply has brass, but sell to dealers only. Anyone on the Hide here going to stock the brass for us non-FFL types?