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    Barrel heat effects POI

    I was at the range today with my .308 and noticed my grouos getting larger and had more and more flyers as my barrel got hot to the point you could barely touch it. I know it prob effects accuracy as it cooled a little but was still hot and i grouped 4 shots on the bullseye then the flyers...
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    Video shooting @ 700 yards with .308

    Heres the link to my youtube video i just made today when i got my first chance to shoot past 400 yards with my .308 savage 10 Fcp-k. Im new to that kind of long range and still learning. Any advice and tips are welcome. Thanks. P.S. theres a cool slow-mo at the end. Savage 10 FCP K .308 @...
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    My 300 yd 3/4in Group... Lets see groups past 100 yards.

    I just got out to the range with my Savage 10 FCP-K .308 and shot a three shot group at 300 yards. I didn't expect the results I managed. I used my ballistics calculator to get close dialing my turret then shot the group. It was a target already up that was blank but was rotated 90 degrees so my...
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    Accuracy International for Savage 10

    Does anyone know if you can get an AIC chassis for savage 10 Fcp-k? They only seem to be for the 700's. just looking for any info on getting one for my savage. Thanks
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    Federal .308 168gr vs 175gr accuracy?

    I have a savage 10 .308 with a 1:10 twist. My local shop got stacks of federal gold medal 168 gr and 175 gr sierra matchking ammo in and i went ahead and invested in the 175gr cause i had shot some other 175 s and was already zeroed for them but are the 168's more accurate closer range. I heard...
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex scope question??

    I have the vortex viper 6-24x50 pst and was at the range and was the first time I've dialed dope for the given range. I shot groups at 100 and was dead on the bullseye then dialed out to 400 yards and shot. When i dialed back to zero at 100 and shot. I was grouping about an 1in to the right but...
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    My Savage 10 FCP-K .308 Long Range

    I posted pics of my Savage 10 FP-SR a month ago and only had it a month till i saw this one at a gun show here in Montana. The FCP-K .308 was the one I wanted al along but couldn't find untill the gun show so i couldn't let it pass. Heres my mostly complete build on it for a budget long range...
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    My New .308 Savage 10 FP-SR

    Just got my first long range (.308) rifle. I have a Model 12 in .223 with a B&C Medalist stock. i plan to do a Hunting/Tactical stock later to replace the factory stock thats horrible. Im new to the caliber and having a long reach rifle to any long range shooting tips is welcome. Let me know...
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    Rifle Scopes Parralax change effects zero???

    I was at the range with my savage .223 with a burris tach 6.5-20x50. I had it zeroed at 100 yd at 20x and the parralax set at 150. I then zoomed out to 10 x sense thats what i usualy shoot at. I the decided to move the parralax at 100 instead of 150 sense i was shootin at 100. It then started...
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    savage fluted heavy barrel

    I have a model 12 savage in. 223 and am wanting to get a fluted heavy barrel but all I can find are stainless barrels. Has anyone seen a black fluted heavy barrel for a. 223 savage? Or any other suggestions? Thanks guys. Check out the rifle on my other post with pics of it.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Rail for 1911

    I just bought a taurus pt 1911 and love it. Ive shot over 300 rounds through it and its flawless but its my first pistol so im still learning sense ive only shot rifles before. Im gettin anxious to start adding stuff to improve it. I want to add a rail on it and found this 67873 - EMA Tactical...
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    New Pics of my rifle

    New pics i took of my rifle! Savage model 12 .223 Burris Tach 6.5-20x50 B&C Stock Harris S Bipod These were taken when i was having a shooting competition with some friends, and it was who could hit the closes to the bullseye at 100yd. mine was sighted in at 1in high at a 100yd so i was...
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    Rifle Scopes burris scope fell and lost zero

    I had my savage on my coffee table the other day and it has a burris 6.5-20x50 tactical scope on it. It was zeroed and just shot it the other day and it was perfect. i bumped it and it rolled off and the rifle fell maybe a foot onto the carpet. i was worried so i went out and shot it at paper...
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    Rifle Scopes Bubble level

    Im looking for an offset bubble level for a 1 in tube and wont break the bank. Does anyone know about the vortex level? How durable is it? I want a level that can go into the field and im not afraid of it getting snagged or broken under normal use. Thanks
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    Rifle Scopes Vortex bubble level? Good?

    Im looking for an offset bubble level for a 1 in tube and wont break the bank. Does anyone know about the vortex level? How durable is it? I want a level that can go into the field and im not afraid of it getting snagged or broken under normal use. Thanks
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    What grain of bullet for twist rate?

    I have a model 12 savage in .223. it has a 1:9 twist in the barrel. I have been shooting factory ammo from federal which is 50 gr. hollow points. At 100 yrds, i can only seem to get 1 MOA at best for groups. ive been reading and do I need a bit heavier load for the twist rate? i was thinking of...
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    Wearing/ burning out a barrel

    Hello, i am shooting a savage model 12 .223 50 or 55 grain bullets moving around 3300 fps at the muzzel and was curious if anyone knew what it takes to wear out the barrel? I think i have shot around 600 rounds through it. Maybe more maybe less. Anyone know if i may be looking at a new barrel?
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    My almost finished project

    Savage Model 12 .223  Burris 6.5-20x50 tactical mildot scope Bell and carelson tactical stock Weaver tactical rings and bases Harris s bipod My own custom camo paint