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  1. SageRatSafaris

    Rifle Scopes New Vortex Diamondback Tactical FFP scopes

    Vortex has released two new FFP Diamondback Tactical scopes: 4-14x44 and 6-24x50. Both are available with EBR-2C MOA or MRAD reticles. 4-14 has 85 MOA elevation, 6-24 has 65 MOA elevation. $350 and $400 street price, respectively...
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    Rifle Scopes Master list of FFP long range rifle scopes

    I've compiled a master list of all FFP long range scopes, defined as: * FFP * 20X or higher at the top end The list has pictures of all reticles offered, so it doubles as a list of all high power FFP reticles. Finding quality reticle images/diagrams was one of the more frustrating parts of...
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    Hunting & Fishing Sage rat/whistle pig reports (Beldings and Townsend high desert ground squirrels)

    July should be a good month (and last month) for shooting sage rats and whistle pigs. The alfalfa will be freshly cut so the rats will have nowhere to hide. The juveniles are out of the holes, getting fat for the August hibernation. High desert ground squirrels like sage rats and whistle pigs...
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    Rifle Scopes A rant about poor focal plane, dial limit and reticle data on scope brand websites

    Lately, I've been collecting data from manufacturer (and reseller) websites about scope specs, and I want to rant about my frustrations. * Focal plane is an essential specification. Most brands simply say nothing about focal plane on many of their scopes, and by the absence of information...
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    Maggie’s The "ATF should be a store, not an agency" store in Silver Lake, Oregon

    Alcohol, tobacco, ammunition - close enough. Bonus knives and Nemesis ANSI Z87+ ballistic glasses. Silver Lake Mercantile in Lake Couny, Oregon (bigger than New Jersey with fewer than 8,000 residents). They also sell butter, beer, tarps and chain saw parts.
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    Oregon guide (Lake and Washington counties)

    Been reading on the Hide for a long time, time to join in myself. Been shooting long range precision for awhile, but I'm trying harder to take it to the next level. Recently set personal bests (with my son) at a mile and 2000 yards with 6.5CM. I'm interested in seeing what I could learn at PRS...