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    Gunsmithing STILLER ACTION

    Re: STILLER ACTION I have the same problem. And so do some others I talked to.I thought I was getting a straight handled action when I placed the order. I tried different bolt knobs with no luck. I am going to see if I can have someone cut off the bolt handle right before the bend and add a...
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    I need to buy 2 AICS 10 rounders in 308

    Who is the best vendor to buy them from or if someone has two for sale let me know. New or used are fine
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    Where is the best place to buy a Badger M5 BDM

    I cant find any locally. I am looking to buy one to mate up to a mcmillan A5. 260Cal. I beleive the part number info. P/N 306-82 Short action, most short action calibers(NSN1005-01-557-3086/USMC M40A3) + 5 round magazine
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    Who was selling the 260 barrels all ready to go

    There was a company on the hide that was going to build a budget rifle. They were also selling some 260cal barrels that were ready to be installed. They were painted black,threaded,chambered,etc
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    AAAAARGH...McMillan sent me someone elses stock

    Re: AAAAARGH...McMillan sent me someone elses stock oh man, that really sucks after all that waiting. Better call them first thing.
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    If you were building a 260. Short or long action?

    If you were about to build a 260 rifle on a custom action would you go short or long action? Edited to add: The reason I am asking. I am going to be running either a mcmillan with a badger DM setup or Accuracy International chasis. The problem I had with 308 was I was running out of space in...
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    I need opinions on my first 260 build

    Re: I need opinions on my first 260 build <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sunnyside Scott</div><div class="ubbcode-body">
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    I need opinions on my first 260 build

    Re: I need opinions on my first 260 build I decided to suck it up and spend the funds and buy a Left handed Stiller Tac30 in all black. I think it would be best to fork out the extra 300 bucks and be done with it. It will just take me a little longer then planned to finish it up but I think...
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    I need opinions on my first 260 build

    Hi Guys, I really need some opinions. I am looking to build my first rifle from parts. I have only had a bone stock remington action. Remington 700P. But had it in a nice AI stock which was a 308cal. I sold this. It was a right hand rifle and I am a lefty. My goal. To be able to shoot long...
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    Rifle Scopes Purchased a mil/mil Nightforce. I need help

    Re: Purchased a mil/mil Nightforce. I need help Thanks for the replies guys. And I understand what you are saying Lowlight. I am trying to learn as much as I can right now. Unfortunetly funds are tight right now.So a rangefinder isnt going to happen for a couple months, Next weekend I will be...
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    Rifle Scopes Purchased a mil/mil Nightforce. I need help

    Re: Purchased a mil/mil Nightforce. I need help Sorry, I am meaning ranging mils
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    Rifle Scopes Purchased a mil/mil Nightforce. I need help

    Hi guys, A couple weeks ago I purchased a Night force mil/mil MLR scope. I love the thing. Over the last 20 years I have only shot MOA scopes. I didnt think it would be a problem converting over to mil/mil since I never really used moa for ranging. I cant get past the fricken inch thing with the...
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    Gunsmithing I need muzzle brake advice

    Re: I need muzzle brake advice The forgot to add, the end of my barrel measures .810
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    Gunsmithing I need muzzle brake advice

    Hi guys, I am looking to put a muzzle brake on my remington 700. Its a 308 cal. I accasionally see my hits. I want to see them all the time. I sure could use some advice. Here is my setup. What would you put on it. Spec: Remington 700P Accuracy internation stock 1.0 Badger 20moa base Burris xtr...
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    I just measured to my lands for the first time.

    I just picked up the tools to measure how far out my lands are on my remington 700P. I am at 2.385. I have only been reloading for months now. I have always measured the OAL. I am tired of fussing with these 175 grain smks' being different lenths. So I purchased these tools and will measure off...
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    Rifle Scopes Which Bulter creek caps to buy for a Nightforce

    I have ordered a Nightforce 3.5-15x50. Which Butler Creek flip up lens caps/numbers are you guys using. Thanks for your time guys. Brian
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    Rifle Scopes Which Nightforce Reticle do you like. Need Input

    Re: Which Nightforce Reticle do you like. Need Inp Thanks for all the replies everyone. I really really appreciate it. I ended up ordering this one. NightForce NXS 3.5-15x50 w/ MLR and .10 Mil-Radian ZS - Hi-Speed NXS1550HSZSMR-MLR I ended up buying my scope through Sport Optics. These are...
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    Rifle Scopes Which Nightforce Reticle do you like. Need Input

    Hi Guys, I am a total newbie to long range shooting. I need your opinions on a couple things. I am looking to put some good optics on my Remington 700P as soon as I find a deal. My budget is $1450.00 I want to go with a Nightforce. I am going to take a Intermediate long range course next month...
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    How many reloads are you getting out of your brass

    Hi Guys, Typically, How many reloads are you getting out of your brass. I am totally new to reloading. I have only been doing it for months at this point. I am only reloading 308 for a remington 700. I have only been using Federal Gold Metal match cases. I am on my 6th reload on the cases. I am...
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    I need Dillon 550b help

    Hi guys, I have a Dillon 550b. I cant seem to get the same charges out of it.The charge is bounceing around on weight. I am loading some 308. I set the charge set to 38 grains. I start loading the shells. I test after 5 powder drops.It now dropping 35 grains. I loaded another 5. Its now at 40...