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Re: H4831 and 3006 I'm shooting 60.0 grains of H4831 short cut in my 30-06 and getting 2830 fps with either 175 gn Sierras or 175 gn Bergers.

Re: According to the NRA, I believe it was Ben Franklin who said, "It is useless to enact laws that cannot be enforced." Barry C Jolly

Re: Using the MST-100 Great explanation. That is what I thought he was saying but I wanted to be sure. It's all cleared up now. Much obliged. BCJolly

Re: Using the MST-100 "Set your focus at 100. Move back to 300 to adjust parallax. Unscrew lock ring till you have an 1/8" or so gap. Take your fingernails and pull the lock ring towards the muzzle to reset to baseline. Get behind the rifle. Have someone slowly turn the fine tune clockwise if...

Re: Using the MST-100 When you talk of focusing at 100 yards, I am assuming that you mean focusing using the ocular/eyepiece on the MST-100. Is that correct? BCJolly

Re: cleaning my new Anschutz (any .22 Barrel) Why do you think there is lead in the bore? Barry C Jolly

Re: Vietnam Snipers Yes, it's "I" corps. If you look on a map of Da Nang, you will notice that it's located on a bay. At the upper end of that bay the Cade river empties into the Bay de Tourane. Hathcock's battlefield with the NVA company occurred somewhere in the area where the river...

Re: Vietnam Snipers One of the ways of obtaining range values is by means of maps. In elephant valley, Hathcock spoke of having maps of the area. Here is a map of the Ca de Song valley where Hathcock and his spotter, John Burke, engaged a whole NVA company. From the grid marks one can see...

Re: Full copy of the NTSB Reno crash report Here's a link to the best video of the incidents involved in the crash. That actual impact is not shown. Takes awhile to load. Barry C Jolly http://vimeo.com/29519344

Re: Just had an earthquake Scientists have determined the earthquake affecting Washington, D.C. today was caused by the Founding Fathers simultaneously rolling over in their graves...

Meet Skidboot! http://silverandgoldandthee.net/V/Sk.html

Re: 14.3 trillion debt What are we going to do about the 14.3 trillion debt? Default! Only question is, "When?" BCJolly

Re: Obermeyer I ordered one about 5 years ago and am still waiting on it. Sincerely, Barry C Jolly

Well, tomorrow is Nov. 10, 2010--the Marine Corps Birthday. So, Happy Birthday to all you Leathernecks. God bless you for your sacrifice that was given in my place. Sincerely, Barry C Jolly Semper Fi!

I don't often post, usually just read what others write. A Marine friend of mine sent me an email today with a web link I wish to share. Those of you who are gunsmiths will find this interesting. I don't know the gunsmith personally, some of you may. In my opinion, he is a craftsman. This...

Re: How do YOU deal with almost dying? Thank God for the chance to prove that He didn't make a mistake in putting you here in the first place. Just so you know I know from where you're coming. August 1995, a 19 year old kid cut me up pretty badly in my home when I came home from work one...

Re: Gunsmiths in Western NC I would recommend C. R. Joines of Sparta, N.C. His number is in the phone book. Barry C Jolly

MacArthur's Farewell Speech to West Point General Douglas MacArthur May 12, 1962  General Westmoreland, General Groves, distinguished guests, and gentlemen of the Corps. As I was leaving the hotel this morning, a doorman asked me, "Where are you bound for, General?" and when I replied...

Some may find this interesting. It's a report from Aberdeen Proving Ground. http://www.scribd.com/doc/19076172/Aerodynamic-Characteristics-of-22LR-Match-Ammunition

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