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    .22 conversion kt?

    Good morning fellers A friend has a .22 conversion kit for an AR15 he's trying to sell. I'm interested in it but tried it out and had some feeding issues. I would miss picking up the next round on occasion and it would fully seat the round so it could fire on others. My question is if I...
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    what hunting bullet for long range?

    Gents, was wondering what kind of hunting round the 175SMK is? If it's a poor performer what do you suggest as a replacement? I would like a good long range hunting round and have heard a lot of good about the 175smk but wasn't sure about terminal ballistics. Thanks in advance.
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    Rifle Scopes Has anyone built scope mount for AN PVS14?

    I have a AN PVS14 and wanted to know if there is a previous post on making your own mount for day scope and if not has anyone attempted it before with success? If you have post instructions and pics if you have them.
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    Gunsmithing Bipods

    Im currently using a Harris BP on a HS precision stock. Just wondering what everyone else is using and the pros an cons on what you're using vs. the Harris.
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    Any experience with loading subsonic .308?

    Anyone have recipes or experinece with loading subsonic .308? I've just got my new Quicksilver can and wanted to try it out but wanted to see what was involved in loading this up. Any info would be nice to hear.
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    Rear support bag?

    I've been using a mono-pod but haven't gotten a 100% compfortable with it and think I like the rear support bag better after giving both ample effort. Wondering if anyone is making their own and what ideas folks have had for them. Things like what they're making them out of, carrying options...
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    Grizzly Big Boar .50 bmg

    Anyone shot one of these yet? The company is locally based and I may have an opportunity to visit the factory soon. Looking for opinions good or bad.
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    Pros and Cons for a 20" vs. longer barrels for .30

    Guys I'll be threading my barrel soon for my new Quicksilver can. My riflesmith says if I want to trim the barrel length on my rifle (currently 24")now is the time. The only reason I consider it is it would make it a little easier to use operationally. Looking for opinions on pro's and con's...
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    Suppressors Best .308 suppressor for $600 or less?

    I'm in the market for a suppressor and want to spend about $600. What is the recommendations from you guys. Is there good places to buy them used? Thanks
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    Suppressors Marine Corps Suppressors?

    Guys any of you fellers know what suppressors the Marines are currently using? Second, if so has anyone tried what they're using and opinions.
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    why higher impact with lighter charge?

    Guys, fired my first batch of .308 handloads today and was happy but have some questions. First thing I noticed is the lighter loads of powder had higher impacts than the hotter ones. They were shot at a 100yrds. I was shooting different loads in half grain increments. I started at 42.5 gr...
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    Case prep and OAL?

    Guys I got the Hornady OAL gauge and bullet comparator. After measuring and coming up with the travel length to the lands I subtract .030 from that number. I then set up a dumby round to test for function in the weapon. I soon discovered that the length was too long for feeding into the...
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    New Guy looking for good .308 recipe

    Guys, Got my new press and all up and ready to go. I've been looking at the Berger 175gr VLD BC and was impressed with what they are saying. However I understand you can't believe everything you read so I thought I'd ask what others think. Please send any input as far as if this is a good...
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    new guy with Redding S-type match die set question

    Sorry to bother you pros but I'm new to this. I'm reloading for my .308 and purchased the listed die set. I'm just a little unsure what the best method is to set these up for quality ammo. My riflesmith ordered them for me saying they were the best and got the bushing to go with them. Any...
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    New to reloading. What else do I need?

    Hello all. This is my first time posting and joined the site primarily for getting some reloading info. I'm new to this reloading thing and have purchased most of what I've been told I need. Just want any input from the pro's on what else I may need. I've listed what I go below. Any info is...