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    Fieldcraft Need affordable coms recommendation.

    Depending on the situation, you might be able to use GoTenna's in conjunction with your cell phones (if you don't have signal in the area, it creates it's own "network" you can communicate over). I'm not sure how I would go about applying that with a boom mic though. Legally, I would stay away...
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    Fieldcraft Advice Needed: Discreet Comms

    I was going to suggest something like what Alpine suggested. Why not just a group call or walkie-talkie type function on your phones. And buy some bluetooth headsets. They will look much more common place and seem less out or the ordinary. No extra cost for communications other than the...
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    Twist rate and Bullet weight

    Thanks everyone for the responses and links. It makes more sense now.
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    Building my First Long Range Gun

    That's pretty cool you can do that yourself. I'll be sure to post up the progress as it comes a long. Thanks. I look forward to yours too and I will have to look into the barrel blanks. They might be a good solution for me.
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    Twist rate and Bullet weight

    I'm trying to self learn myself. But I have read that a heavier bullet needs less spin in order to stabilize itself. I see that in comparison .223 rounds use a 1:7 twist and .308's can use more of a 1:9. So in this instance it seems to ring true. The bullet I am looking at using and learning...
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    Building my First Long Range Gun

    First, I should probably introduce myself. I go by Matt. I have a small stash of various weapons that I own, as well as work with a few at work but most are suited for close range engagements. I do have some long range guns at work, although, as of yet that isn't one of the things I have...