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  1. battlestick

    Hell Yes - 6.5x55 birth - Range Pics in OP

    Pics streaming in from Mark Pharr's operating room at Tumbleweeds Custom Rifles. I will be a new daddy here soon. 22 inches of Bartlein. Opening up the stock channel on the B&C. This just in. - Mounted to the 700 LA to seat the 140's WAYYYY out there. Here she is ready to go. Will...
  2. battlestick

    Gunsmithing Shorten LOP BC Medalist - I did it today.

    Update: I removed the butt pad, taped the stock, marked it, and cut. Pretty simple, I just went what felt to be painfully slow. I re-installed the butt pad, tightened it down, put it back together and took a few shots and spent some time behind it to make sure I didn't need to remove anymore...
  3. battlestick

    Gunsmithing Remington Action Barrel Swap

    I have tried the search function and get a database errors only visible to administrators error. I have just browsed through the list of threads and find info for swapping barrels on a Savage action, but nothing on a Remington action. I am guessing with the lack of threads that swapping...
  4. battlestick

    Hunting & Fishing Change up for the Rut.

    Here is my contribution for the year. Not the largest in the state, but the hardest I have worked for. The rut timed with a full moon this year. We just were not seeing the volume of deer we are accustomed to. Plus, last Tuesday a storm came in and blew down the remaining acorns, and the...
  5. battlestick

    Hunting & Fishing Success for the boys

    My oldest boys largest to date, and my youngest son's second deer. Both were shot with 16in AR 62gr TSX over 25gr RL 15. This time the TSX's hit shoulders on the way in, and one on the way out as well. Nice exit holes. Both boys dropped them right in the road, no tracking needed. Partial...
  6. battlestick

    Hunting bullet reloads

    I have what is probably a basic question, so please don't beat the hell outta me for it! I read where everyone loads for the longer shots and by the time the bullet gets out there and it has slowed some, the expansion is close to optimum for whatever bullet they are using. I reload for my...