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  1. 98TJ

    Berger Bullets. Long and Close Range??

    Re: Berger Bullets. Long and Close Range?? I've shot two deer at under 100 yds w 185 VLD's out of a 300WSM . The first was quartering away, bullet entered at the last rib angled to the off shoulder . Broke several ribs and guted the deer on impact. The second was broad side, bullet...
  2. 98TJ

    Savage 223 problems

    Re: Savage 223 problems Do you have another scope you can mount to verify that the current optic is functioning properly. If the optic is OK I'd say you have either a bad barrel or really bad crown. Either Way I'd call Savage for a RTM and let them fix it. Mike
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    Savage 12 BVSS

    Re: Savage 12 BVSS What Caliber ? ( never mind I found it ) You could send it to me and the two I have will keep it company. Mike
  4. 98TJ

    Primers, ordered from Cabelas

    Re: Primers, ordered from Cabelas Good luck man . I've had 3000 WSR primers on back order since 4/13/09 still not here ..... Mike
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    300 wsm loads needed

    Re: 300 wsm loads needed 81sfo, Not RL22 but... Savage Model 12 300WSM 26" barrel 1:10 H4350 62.7 grains ( work your way up ) 185grain Berger VLD Winchester Brass WLR primers COAL 2.924 Chrono'd at 2995 ft/sec Very accurate , shock and awe on White tails at extended range. Mike
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    Which ammo are you guys using in .22lr ?

    Re: Which ammo are you guys using in .22lr ? Bulk = Winchester Dyna-points Match = RWS,Wolf match, Eley target rifle For all around everyday shooting the dynas work well in my Savage MKII Mike
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    Rifle Scopes Nikon Monarch vs Wearver Super Slam vs ?

    Lord I hate to do this but... I'm looking to replace some Weaver Grand Slam scopes (6-20X40 Varmint dot )Used for varmint and target out to 1K eventually. The eyes are getting older and I just can't read the turrets as well as I used to . So, I'm looking to replace them with a scope with...
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    .243 Twist Rates

    Re: .243 Twist Rates LoneWolf, I have a factory 9.25" twist Savage barrel 22" It will stabilize the 95 grain VLD's just fine . I haven't tried the 105 VLD's. I have also tried 107 SMK's , they work just fine using Lapua brass H-4350 and WLR primers. The UPS guy just left two boxes of 105...
  9. 98TJ

    Savage gurus...advice needed

    Re: Savage gurus...advice needed As said, for all things Savage this is a good place to start ! Northlander shooting supply Mike
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    .243 Win

    Re: .243 Win I have a Savage .243 built on a long action just for the heavier bullets, 9.25 twist 22" barrel. I have a load for the 70 Nosler Ballistic tips but now want to work up some loads for the heavier bullets. 95 Berger VLD's, 107 SMK's or 105 A-max. Care to share any loads for the...
  11. 98TJ

    Another noob question

    Re: Another noob question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What is a good solid starter kit for about $500, I've been looking at Hornady's starter kit from Midway.</div></div> I started with an RCBS rockchucker deluxe kit ~$300...
  12. 98TJ

    300 win mag primers

    Re: 300 win mag primers 300 Win Man, I sent you a PM , I have 480 winchester large rifle magnum primers that I have no use for ( 300 wsm like WLR primers ) If you are willing to pay shipping and hazmat they're yours Mike
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    New Here- Give Your Opinion On Savage Rifles

    Re: New Here- Give Your Opinion On Savage Rifles <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Just curios, what do the "benchresters" find ugly about them?</div></div> If you spent several thousand dollars on a custom and got your arse handed...
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    How reliable is the Savage Mark II?

    Re: How reliable is the Savage Mark II? My MKII has run very well , others have had the same experiance. http://www.rimfirecentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=242933 Mike
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    Pictures from today's match

    Re: Pictures from today's match Shooter65, Thank you for posting the course of fire ..... We are having our first 22lr precision tactical shoot next weekend . We have the course of fire set for that match but we're still looking for more ideas to keep thing fresh. Mike