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    AR10 6.5 creedmoor barrel life

    I have two AR10s with 6.5 creedmoor barrels. One is a 20” Noveske and the other is a 16” Wilson combat. What has been others experience with barrel life in an AR10 platform. I have heard a reference of 2.5-3k rounds for a bolt gun with reloads/ factory ammo. Since the reloads I’m shooting...
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    Suppressors OSS vs Sig… which has less blowback?

    I’m planning for my next suppressor purchase. I’ve narrowed my choices down to two .308 cans for multiple rifles. The OSS HX-QD 762 Ti vs the Sig HLX 7.62 Ti. anyone have experience with both and can give an opinion? For reference, my first can is a Rugged Razor. Tough as nails can, but...
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    Rugged Micro 30 vsSig Sauer SLH762TIC-QD

    Im looking at both these cans to have a short option on a 308/6.5 creed moor hunting rifle. anyone have experience with these can willing to give an opinion on either one?
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    DD5V1 buffer, need some help!

    I bought a DD5V1 used. The buffer in it was a PWS H4 that was too heavy/ long to let the rifle cycle properly. I’m going to have to het a new one, and wondered if the OEM one was 2.5” long. If anyone has replaced the syste, what did you get? thanks in advance
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    LPVO vs VCOG for 16” 556 build

    I’m getting a great piece of glass for my new build. Current optic is a dual illuminated ACOG. I have been looking at a MRAD version of a 1-8 VCOG or another LPVO that is 1-8/1-10 like a Trijicon Creedo in 1-8 or a 1-10 from Atibal or Primaty Arms. just looking for opinions. If anyone has a...
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    Reloading specifics for 16” barreled AR10 in 6.5 creedmoor

    I’ve built a 6.5 creedmoor AR10 with a 16” barrel. my question is about powders for the creedmoor that will be compatible with this set up. I’m currently using Hornsby brass, Sierra 130 grain game changers, br2 primers, and 42.6 grains of IMR 4451. I’m getting 2588 FPS with a SD of 9. I also...
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    14.5/16” 6.5 creedmoor rifle?

    Has anyone taken the plunge with a 16” or shorter 6.5 creedmoor AR10? im feeling the fever to put together another rifle and want to hear any experiences with this barrel length. mainly to shoot 123-130 grain bullets to harvest deer out to 300 yards.
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    Are 175 grain .308 Custom Competition and SMKs that different?

    I bought 500 of the 175 grain Noslers and tried using the same loads I used with the SMKs and it was no bueno. I’ve trie all my tricks ( load ladders, different powders, different brass) to get these to shoot out of my Noveske N6 to no avail. Any ideas?
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    Who has used starline LRP .308 brass?

    I just tried 20 rounds of the brass. Just ran through the sizing die, deburred the case mouth and filled with 41.8 grains of IMR 4164 under a Nosler 175 grain CC bullet. I got a lot of ejector swipes and 2"-5" groups at 100 yards. I'm going back with 41.0/41.2/41.4/41.6 to see if I can find...
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    16” recon barrels for AR15

    Need to know who is making the most consistent/accurate barrels for AR15s now. My choices are Krieger/Douglass/Criterian from CLE. Also interested in lothar Walter too.
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    CCI #41 vs. BR-4 primers... which is more consistent?

    I'm looking to squeeze as much accuracy out of my 18" and 16" ARs that I can get. I'm looking for anyone with experience with BR-4 primers in 5.56 pressure ammo. I am loading 77 grain CC and SMK in LC cases over 24.3 grains of TAC or 23.4 grains of 8208XBR. I'm going out Saturday to try this...
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    Shooters World Match and 308 w/ 168 & 175 SMK

    Does anyone have any sweet spots tha I should start looking at using this powder and bullet combo with the SMKs? Can’t find my go to powders locally and wanted to try this stuff.
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    Berger .224 77 grain OTM with AR comp??

    I want to try this combo in my 18” CLE barrel but do not know where to start with my loads. Any help on a start point??
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    PTR 32 vs Mk 47

    Debating on my next fun rifle. My two contenders are the PTR 32 and the CMMG Mk 47. Looking for informed opinions of either!
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    PRS Talk Novice PRS in Washington

    Any novice leagues in Washington? I’m ready to go out but know I can’t compete with the old hands. Looking for a beginners league. Any help?
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    Bergara BMP 6.5 Creemoor FS $800

    I Have a slightly used BMP for sale in the Seattle area. Rifle has 750 rounds through it and some safe marks on the exterior. Rifle shot Sub MOA with handloads and FGGM with the 130 grain Berger OTM. Need to make room in the safe for new projects! Pictures available on request.
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    DD M5 .308 opinions

    I have an oppertunity to purchase a LEO buy back DD M5 with 16" barrel for $1500. Rifle looks like it has plenty of weapons rack and trunk wear, but visable wear on the BCG and charging handle looks like less than 1500 rounds through the weapon at a estimate. What do you think??
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    TAC Powder and Berger .308 175 grain OTM Tactical

    I am working up some loads with this bullet combo for my AR 10s. I am using prepped (Full resize, tumbled, anneal, primer pockets trued up) L/C brass and CCI BR-2 primers. The RAMSHOT load data list 43.4 grains of TAC as the heaviest load with 175 SMKs. I have backed off to 43.2 grains in...
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    New barrel recommendations for 6.5 CM AR 10

    I’m ready o switch out my BA barrel on my AR 10 upper. My short list for replacements are Wilson Combat 18” Tactical Hunter profile, Noveske 20” if they ever get back in stock, or Rainer Arms Match fluted with an 18”. Any recommendations will be appreciated.
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    6.5 creedmoor giving me fits in an AR10

    A little help requested from the gurus. My upper is an Aero precision with 18” BA barrel and an adjustable gas block. BCG is a Lantac with aero high pressure bolt. Have completed many OCW worups with 130 grain TMKs, 123 grain ELD match and 130 grain hybrid ar bullets. One trip looks good on...
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