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  1. Bushmaster55

    New LR shooter

    Re: New LR shooter I was in your shoes not to long ago. I have been shooting all my life but not at extended ranges. This site and these people will keep you busy wanting to push yourself. For my money I choose the Savage route. I was lucky and found a Savage 10 fcp hs. in 308. Do some...
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    Wind Drift formula?………Again.

    Re: Wind Drift formula?………Again. You know guys in some ways this thread went every which way other than K.I.S.S. like I hoped and thought I ask for. I know the question I ask is not to be answered simply. I simply wanted to know if the example that was given with using 10 for a constant was a...
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    Cold bore consistency?

    Re: Cold bore consistency? This thread was starting to worry me when it went to “it’s the shooter that causes the cold bore shot” From my experience which is somewhere in the middle of the group I’d guess I have found that the newer the gun/barrel I have had the more possibility of cold bore...
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    Wind Drift formula?………Again.

    Re: Wind Drift formula?………Again. I appreciate all the responses and I’m gonna play with the formula and different constants and figure out what works for me and Kraig I hope # 10 works best cause I’m with you on keeping the math simple especially in a hunting application. And SS I already...
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    Wind Drift formula?………Again.

    Re: Wind Drift formula?………Again. Sterling I was hoping you would find this question as you are correct it was your remarks that I was commenting on. I knew I should have included more info. I’m working with a 308 -168 & 175 SMK’s at around 2650/2700 fps and may fool with Hornadys A max’s...
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    Wind Drift formula?………Again.

    I know this subject has been hashed over on this and I’m sure many shooting sites across the web. I don’t consider my self a novice shooter and by no means an expert. I have been on the gun since my younger years and have comp. experience at Camp Perry several years in a row with everything...
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    New Product! By Snipers for Snipers!

    Re: UPDATE - New Product! By Snipers for Snipers! You guys that are getting your FDAC in how long has it normaly taken after funds were received. Sorry getting anxious.
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    1000 yds. range NW IN.

    My apologies if this is in the wrong place. I’m taking a long shot (no pun intended) and asking if there are any members in NW Indiana that know of a 1000 yrd range in the area. I’m about 50 miles SE of Chicago. I caught the bug from this site over a year ago and have a Savage 10 fcp in 308 w SS...
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    Tacticool Stocks at Boyd

    Just got an email from Boyd. Ask them to put me on the mailing list for a Tacticool stock, they confirmed I'm on the list. So for anyone interested I think if they get enough of a response the may run them again.
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    Rifle Scopes Bushnell Tactical Excursion in stock at Midway USA

    Just an FYI....Don't know if anyone is having trouble finding the Excursion Tactical, but Midway USA has them in stock (don't know how many) for $369 +shipping
  11. Bushmaster55

    TVP Newbe Shoot/Training Day July 31st

    Re: TVP Newbe Shoot/Training Day July 31st Tom, Sorry if I'm being repetative, sent you an email confirming myself, my son and a partner. just making sure we're in. See you 31 July. C Earley J Earley B Decker
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    TVP July Shoot Schedule

    Re: TVP July Shoot Schedule OK I'm still a newbe Whats IBS stand for and whats this about 5K for cleaning the intimidator? Do you have to be a member to shoot any of the reg. scheduled shoots or just show up with the $$$?
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: van</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I wonder,out of the 23 shooters present on Saturday- What was your longest shot before Saturday? What was your longest first or second...
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 Tom your PM's full so I'll ask you hear. Got my shooting partner fired up for a July Newbe shoot if you have one. If it happens I'd like to shoot w/ him even if it cost me, and if there's room. Thanks again for a Great Day
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 Huge Thanks to Tom and ALL the guys from Thunder Valley!! Pictures don't do this place justice! Words don't desribe the knowlege and experience walking around that place! Learned I've got some work to do and can't wait to go back. I also experienced...
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 Beer Sticks are hickory smoked beef sticks med & hot. meant to top off the gas fumes from the beans
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 Breeze I got the buns and chips , Pickin up some kick ass beer sticks from the local butcher to top off the beans. Got any guess on how many buns??? Four eight paks give us 32 that enough?
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 Check the first page of this thread Tom has a complete list of what we need, don't feel bad I ask this question last week.
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 What kind of Sun shoot is it, and how many rnds needed, Hell I may as well stay since it's 8hrs home and don't know when I'll get back to TVP to shoot. If I stay I guess I'll be camping too. Will be more than willing to help out with the food/Drink...
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    TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010

    Re: TVP "newbe" Range Day June 12th 2010 One more question, any cell reception on TVP ranges? My phone will run JBM ballistic calcs from internet browser, if I can get a signal.