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  1. Lockdown1243

    What I've Learned About the Dillon 1050 150k In.

    As some of you know, I run a brass processing and once fired brass service. So far, I have done only .223 brass but I am about 150,000 pieces in to it and wanted to give my impressions of the Dillon 1050 and some quick money saving tips for my fellow loaders. 1) For about the first 50k pieces...
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    Night Vision PVS-14 Day Scope Adapter

    I browsed through all 4 pages of this forum and couldn't locate a post on it so I figured I would ask. I have some PVS-14 on the way and would like to have the capability to helmet mount it (taken care of) and weapon mount it on various long guns for pig hunting on fields in south Georgia which...
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    Backpack Question Eberlestock G4

    I am in the market for a high end backpack to fit all of my needs and I have come to the conclusion that I really want the Eberlestock G4 Operator pack. The things that sold me on it to this point are these points: 1) It has a weapon scabard which can hold an AR style weapon. 2) It has...
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    My First Week With My Dillon 1050/Priming Issues

    I just wanted to give my quick review of the 1050 as well as ask for some suggestions from the knowledge base here at SH about the priming issues im having. So far I have processed approximately 1500 pieces of brass using the Dillon along with the case trimmer added to it. I really didn't...
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    Reloading Set Up/Trimmer Needed

    Hey guys, I decided to jump in with both feet to reloading and brass processing. I'm starting out with .223 and will be doing some bigger calibers in the very near future. With that said, I am in need of a case trimmer while I'm waiting for another month for the one to my Dillon 1050 to come...
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    Hunting for Heroes Raffle over $22,000 in prizes!!

    If this is in the wrong forum or against ToS, please move/delete. A little bit of history on me: For the past 10 years, I have been a police officer in Georgia. Last year, I had the privledge of taking the family of fallen GSP Corporal Chad LeCroy on the hunt of a lifetime in south Georgia...
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    Maggie’s My Wife's Experience at our local post office

    I recently sold a gun to another member on here and asked my wife to ship it out for me this AM while I was at work. I have several friends who have shipped guns via FedEx and USPS so I figured it wouldn't be an issue getting a gun shipped, man was I wrong. My wife goes into a local retailer...
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    Large Flash from Chamber of LMT MWS

    I took my buddy out to shoot my LMT MWS today while we were checking cameras on our hunting property. On round number 4 while he was shooting, I noticed a large fireball come from the chamber of the gun. I did not notice it on any of the other rounds he shot. I was just wondering if anyone...
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    Photos His and Hers

    The wife and bought a couple of LMT rifles and are quite happy with them. Hers: Lewis Machine Tool CQB MRP .556 Mine: LMT MWSE .308 16" CL Nightforce NXS 5.5-22x50 w/NF unimount Tab Gear Biathlon Sling Magpul AFG2 Harris Bipod with American Defense QD Mount. Plans in the near future for...
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    Rifle Scopes Non Butler Creek Scope Covers

    Does anyone have a recommendation on a set of scope covers for a NF NXS 5.5-22x50 scope? I have been through 2 pairs of Butler Creek caps in less than a month. Butler Creek to their credit is sending me a box full of free ones due to the 2 pairs I had breaking, but I was looking for something...
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    Rifle Scopes My MWS/Nightforce Optic/Unimount review

    I just wanted to post about my experience I have had to this point with my LMT MWS with a Nightforce NXS 5.5-22x50 mounted with the NF unimount on it. I set up my rifle intially and zeroed it. I went hunting and dropped a small doe, but wasn't pleased with where my scope was set up on the...
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    LMT MWS Ejection Problem?

    I just got my MWS in the mail a couple of days ago. I am due to hit the range Monday morning with it, so I have been checking the basic functionality of the gun to be sure everything is working fine. I noticed a problem almost immediately with both empty cases and live rounds. 1) When I...
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    Rifle Scopes Nightforce Optic Purchase/Unimount

    I recently purchased a Nightforce NXS 5.5-22x50 Optic and decided to go with the Nightforce Unimount with a 1.375 height. I know that Nightforce makes high quality stuff, but I was wondering if anyone on here has any input on how well the unimount has worked for you and I also wanted to be sure...
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    Rifle Scopes Optic/Rings Input Needed

    My first post on these forums, so please be gentle . I recently purchased a LMT MWSE .308 and I am planning on putting a Nightforce 5.5x22x50 Optic on it. I was wondering if anyone on here has experience with what ring set/height works best on this platform. Thanks so much for your input and...