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    597 16" heavy barrel any good

    Guys quick question....I'm looking at picking up a 597 for general target shooting out to 150-200 yards and perhaps a little hunting now and then. I noticed they now have a 16" heavy barrel version available and looking for some imput on the good/bad of the 16 barrel compared to say the...
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    Rifle Scopes Viper PST 4-16x50 BC sizes?

    Guys does anyone know which # butler creek caps fit the Vortex Viper 4-16x50 in SFP? I have one on the way and would like to get the caps ordered ASAP. There is nowhere here to buy local so I have to mail order. Thanks for the help.
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    Savage TR with Viper PST 4-16x50

    Guys, Looking to upgrade my optics from the Viper 6.5-20x50 to a Viper PST 4-16x50. Just wondering if anyone has this scope on the Savage TR and if there were any issues with mounting distance, etc. I have a EGW 20MOA rail on the rifle if that makes a difference. Also, any thoughts on the...
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    Manners Stocks (Savage Mark II)

    I think I already know the answer to this one but figured I'd throw it out there anyways. Does Manners make a stock for the Savage Mark II? I know they are making one for the CZ452/455 but I can't seem to get my hands on an old 452 varmint and the 455 is not available here yet. If they...
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    Show your painted rimfires!

    I'm thinking of painting my Savage TR and looking for some ideas. I don't care if it's a Savage, CZ, etc, if you have one painted pls post your pics and a quick word on how you did the pattern. Thanks guys
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    Any difference - SPS tactical and VTR

    Is there any significant difference in the SPS tactical and the VTR. I see the VTR has a built in brake but other than that is it worth the extra coin? Rifle will be 223 if that makes any difference to the above.
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    What size metal "gongs" do I need?

    Looking at making a few (3) metal targets for my 22lr. I want them for shooting from 100 yards out to 300 yards. What size do you guys sugest I make, I was considering a 3x3, 4x4, and a 6x6. I realize they are all quite large for the 100 yard shooting but I doubt I'll spend much time at that...
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    Help me put together new rifle

    I'm wanting to put together a new rifle in either 223 or 308. Wish to use it out to about 500 if I can find the range to do it and would want it to be capable of good accuracy at that range in the event I do find somewhere to shoot that distance sometime down the road. Please keep in mind I am...
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    Rem 700 223 with AICS?

    Can anyone pls confirm if you can now purchase an AICS for the Remington 700 in 223. I've been looking around and see there are mags for it but what exactly would I be looking at here? Can I purchase a 700 SPS Tactical and the AICS for 223 and good to go? Do I need to buy the AICS and then...
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    Do I need a mildot reticle?

    Well I found a good price on a Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50 but it has a V-Plex wide reticle and not a mildot as I was hoping for. That being said, the price is excellent and I'm trying to figure out if I really need a mildot or can live with the duplex reticle. Scope going on 22lr for target...
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    Elite 6-24x50 or Viper 6.5-20x50?

    I believe I'm going to upgrade my scope on the Mark II TR with more mag. I've been looking at both the Bushnell Elite 6-24x50 (non FFP) and the Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50. The Viper is a little cheaper and has more internal travel but only has capped dials. Will be used for target shooting from...
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    Sightron SII Big Sky 6.5-20x50 any good on rimfire

    Any thoughts on the Sightron 6.5-20x50 to go on a rimfire shooting from 50yards to 200yards? How do they compare to a Vortex Viper?
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    HELP - Vertical adjustment used??

    Does anyone know why a new rifle (Mark II 22lr) with new scope (80 MOA of adjustment) be able to achieve a 50 yard zero and only have 15MOA up travel left? I realize it would not be at the center exactly but why am I so far off and using so much vertical travel to get a 50yard zero? Anything I...
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    Which scope?

    Looking to put a scope on a Savage TR 22lr. Considering either the Mueller 4.5-14x40 APT or the Bushnell Elite 3200 10x. Any suggestions on which one I should go with? Gun will mainly be used for target shooting out to 200.
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    CZ 452 varmint in Boyd's Tacticool?

    Hello all, can anyone confirm the CZ 452 varmint in 22lr fits the Boyds "Tacticool" stock? I'm planning to purchase a CZ and wondering if I should go ahead and order the Boyd's stock as well? I don't know much about the different CZ actions so I need to confirm the Boyd's stock is for the...
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    What are your thoughts on this set-up?

    I'm looking to get into the 22lr shooting and wondering what you think of the set-up I'm considering. Savage Mark II BTVS with Bushnell 3200 10x scope. CZ 452 Varmint with Bushnell 3200 10x scope. I realize these two rifles are very close accuracy wise but what are your thoughts on th scope...
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    Rifle Scopes Tasco Varmint 2.5-10x42 (internal adjustment)

    Looking at putting a Tasco varmint 2.5-10x42 mildot on a 22lr rifle until I have the funds to put a Buckmaster on it. Does anybody know the amount of internal travel the tasco has? Any other cheap scopes you would recommend to put on the rifle until I have the Buckmaster? Would like mildots...
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    Fieldcraft Paint a laminate stock?

    I posted this in the rimfire section but figured I'd also post here as well. Anybody know if I can paint a laminate stock such as those found on the Savage Mark II BV? How much trouble would it be and what would I need? Would the wonderfull Krylon work? thanks
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    Painting a laminate stock?

    Anybody know if I can paint a laminate stock such as those found on the Savage Mark II BV? How much trouble would it be and what would I need? Would the wonderfull Krylon work? thanks