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  1. Watch_this71

    Matchmaster Dies

    I bought a set in .308 and I'm having some issues with them. First off, I picked out some crap brass and cheap bullets to practice on since this is my first "trip" into reloading match ammo. The cases are federal and the bullets are Barnes 168gr TTSX BT. My first issue is that the sizing die...
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    Optics Athlon optics

    Up for sale are Athlon Ares BTR Gen 2. The Ares was mounted on my 6.5 Creedmoor. The Ares has Leupold 30mm rings that will go with the scope. Asking $700 for the optic More pictures are available. The optics are cross listed on another site.
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    Gunsmithing M24A2 magazines

    My AE Mk1 mags, the ammo is hanging up on the lip when I push the bolt forward. Has anyone grounddown the front of it to not have that happen?
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    SFP scopes

    I’ve got a second focal plane Nightforce NXS with the MOAR reticle. It’s in great shape and the glass is still as awesome as the day I bought it ten years ago. My question is…. In the world of FFP scopes, MilXT, PR2, and Tremor reticles, how relevant is a SFP optic with that reticle?
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    Precision Rifle Gear AICS SA mags

    With the advent of Magpul and their plastic AICS versions, are the original metal mags desirable anymore?
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    Modifying an ACH helmet...

    If this has been covered, sorry about that. My search fu is dampened by the storm in the area and limited internet connectivity. I was "issued" an ACH Gunfighter (style) and I'd like to avoid actually having to pay for another helmet. I'm wanting to mod my helmet into a High Cut style. Is...
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    K98 for hunting...

    Mods, if this isnt the right spot for this then please move this thread... I'm trying to build my next "pig slayer" gun and I decided to just buy a K98 that is just an ordinary "non collector" type rifle. I was thinking that I'd get modern mounts and just have my gunsmith tap and thread for...
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    CNVD-T (PU-232/PAS)

    DISCLAIMER: I am NOT using this as a Buy it now thread. What I am doing is trying to get an idea on what to sell this thing for since I'm "revamping" my collection. I traded my last rifle set up for the civilian version of the item listed above. Its in awesome shape (no scratches, cracks or...
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    Gunsmithing Good gunsmith in AL

    I'm needing a good "smith" to fit my threaded barrel to my MC Operator. Any suggestions would be helpful Thanks
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    .308 or .300wm

    I'm sure that this has already been covered in here, but my server is giving me problems tonight... I'm pulling the trigger on a bolt gun. I'm a relative novice except for practice with the M14DMR when I was still in the military. I'm trying to cut out some of the cost of rifle buying since...
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    Mounts and rings for a K98

    I'm re-doing a K98 and I would like opinions as to what rings and bases to mount on the rifle. Its not a collectors item and the numbers do not match up. Its just a fun plink gun that I've had for years and would like to mount a scope to. Also if anyone can give me some info on how far out...
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    Starter caliber for distance shooting...

    I'm sure this has been discussed, but my search fu is limited due to the servers here in Kuwait being overloaded by facebook siccophants needing their facebook fix. I'm getting a GOOD "distance" gun and just asking for opinions about calibers. Do I start at .308 and work up to .300WM or just...
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    Roggio Armament out of Fayetteville NC

    My shop picked up about 50 of the Roggio armament AR lower recievers. Does anyone know about the company and the quality of the product. We're in the dark here. Thanks