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    Disappointed with "expensive" spotting scopes

    I bought a Konus 20-x60 80mm spotting scope a few years ago to spot .17/.22/.30 caliber holes at 200 yard. Overall, to be honest, I am not too happy with it. I have a Sightron SIII 8x32 scope, and it does a better job at identifying holes than the Konus spotting scope. So, I don’t really use...
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    Gunsmithing How smooth should the bore be if it was hand lapped at the factory?

    I am new at this, so please ignore my ignorance. :-) I bought a short chambered "match" grade barrel for my Remington 700 Varmint 308 in Stainless Steel that was supposed to be hand lapped at the barrel factory. How smooth should the inside be? I thought it would be mirror like finish...