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    Muzzle Brake question

    I am trying to finish up a AR-10 (LR308) accuracy build in 6.5 Creedmoor that I have been working on for quite some time now. I am down to deciding on a muzzle brake to basically finish it up. What I have is a barrel that ends in a diameter of 0.925", so I need a muzzle brake at least 0.925"...
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    Question about BCG

    I am in the process of trying to finish putting together a presission LR308 type rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor. I have all of the standard accuracy stuff as a precision trigger, Bartlein barrel, etc. My question is should I use the Toolcraft double ejector bolt that I already have or should I go with...
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    Who is considered the best to chamber a barrel in 6.5 Creedmoor

    I am about to order a barrel in 6.5 Creedmoor for a project that I have been working off and on for the last few months. I see that Compass Lake Engineering, Precision Firearms, and Craddock Precision all will be approximately the same cost (give or take a few dollars) to chamber the barrel...
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    AR10 Build....Advice on Barrel Length

    I am currently down to placing an order for a barrel for a AR10 accuracy build in 6.5 Creedmoor. Before I place my order however, I have two questions that I would like to get answered. First, I am torn between either a 22" or 24" barrel. I know most people say to go with a 24", but I am...
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    AR-10 Barrels....CLE vs. Craddock or Precision Firearms

    I am in the market to order a accuracy barrel for a AR-10 that I would like to complete. In the past, I have ordered two barrels from CLE (Compass Lake Engineering) for AR-15 builds with superb results. I have decided to shop around and compare pricing this time and was wondering if Craddock...
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    McGowen Cut-Rifled Barrels for AR-10

    I am in the process of putting together a AR-10 accuracy build in 6.5 Creedmoor and was looking at some of the various barrels that are available. I am especially interested in a cut-rifled barrel for the utmost in accuracy potential. I have looked at Krieger and Bartlein and came across...
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    Aero Precision M5 build...question about BCG

    I am currently in the process of building a Aero Precision M5 in 6.5 Creedmoor. After doing a little research, I have discovered that the 6.5 Creedmoor may need a high pressure bolt. I have come up with three different brands that I am interested in....JP Enterprises, Toolcraft, and Aero...
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    Deciding between Bartlein and Krieger barrels

    I am at the point of a accuracy build AR-15 where I need to get an order for a barrel sent in. I am going to order my barrel from Compass Lake Engineering but can't decide between the Bartlein and Krieger brand. Does anyone have a preference? Frank at CLE says they are equal....just trying to...
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    Wylde Chamber vs. CLE Chamber

    I am looking at a accuracy build and was down to thd decision of choosing a chamber. I am planning to order a 20 inch Krieger barrel from Compass Lake Engineering and can't decide on the chamber. CLE seems to push the CLE, but it seems the Wylde is much more popular. I am wondering if anyone...
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    Buffer Tube Assemblies....Questions on Accuracy Potential

    I am in the process of completing a accuracy AR-15 build and was down to selecting the buffer tube. I am wondering if the buffer tube assembly has any effect on the total potential accuracy of my build? In other words, will I gain anything by going with a name brand buffer (Geissele, Spikes...
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    AR-15 Linear Compensator / Muzzle Brake and Accuracy

    I am in the process of putting together a semi-accuracy build and have come to the point where I am having to decide on purchasing either a linear compensator or a muzzle brake. I think I want to go the route of a linear compensator over a muzzle brake because I don't like the idea of increased...
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    Comparing reloading die sets.....RCBS vs. Redding

    I am just getting into reloading and had a question about buying my first die set. I am trying to decide between the RCBS 3-die set (20904) and the Redding 3-die set (80209) for my Marlin 45-70. I have read that both seem to be really good brands, but most people seem to give the edge to...
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    Deciding on a Compass Lake Engineering chamber for a AR-15

    I am about to make the plunge in buying a Compass Lake Engineering (CLE) chambered barrel for a AR-15 accuracy build. The problem is that I can't decide between the CLE match or the Wylde chamber. I see that CLE claims that their own CLE match chamber produces about 23% smaller groups than the...
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    Bartlein wylde barrel.....5r or 4 groove

    I was thinking about placing an order for a Bartlein barrel for an ar-15 accuracy build in 223 Wylde...should I go with the 5r or 4 groove in the 1:7.7 pattern rifling? If it helps, the length is going to be 20 inches, but I am debating on which rifling to go with. Has anyone seen any true...