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    Kestrel 5700

    Try Lanbo's Armory, I think they just went out of stock though. Direct ship from RSR.
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    Gunsmithing Dayton OH, gunsmith recommendation

    Yet another vote for Mark @ SAC. Maybe a 1.5 hour drive from you. I wish I stilled lived in Troy.
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    Gunsmithing Ole timer ? on P&W lathes

    Re: Ole timer ? on P&W lathes A gunsmith by the name of Doan Trevor uses a P&W for the long range competition rifles he builds. He's a hell of a stock maker too! The palma rifle he built me is an outstanding sample of his work. Mark
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    Gunsmithing Pacific Tool and Gauge Bottom Metal

    Re: Pacific Tool and Gauge Bottom Metal I used one in my M70 Post64 that SAC built for me. The fit and finish of the PTG bottom metal was outstanding. http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=2424329#Post2424329 Mark
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    Interesting Match Garand VS As Issued Garand

    Re: Interesting Match Garand VS As Issued Garand I find that a lot of accomplished (master or high master) high power rifle competitors participate in Issued class due to the added challenge.
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    Recommendation for air pistol

    Re: Recommendation for air pistol I really like the Beeman P1. It has the same grip dimensions of a 1911 which has a lot of advantages if that's what you shoot. I also have the Baikal and it is very nice.
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    Gunsmithing Krieger Offering 5R Rifling

    Re: Krieger Offering 5R Rifling I think performance wise they're pretty much neck and neck. In my opinion 5R barrels clean easier then traditional rifling but that doesn't have anything do with performance. The accuracy comes in the rifling process in which excellent barrels can be made with...
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    Redfield Palma and Globe sight Questions

    Re: Redfield Palma and Globe sight Questions Call Otto at OK Weber. He'll set you up with any front or rear bases you might need.
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    SAC: 300 Win Mag R700 MCM A5

    Re: SAC: 300 Win Mag R700 MCM A5 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: M.Gordon</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm not sure what he is going to be running. I'm sure there are probably suppressors in his plans if they are not already. He lives in the...
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    Gunsmithing Barrel Torque?

    Re: Barrel Torque? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Clark</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Here is a video of me needing 540 foot pounds of torque + Kroil to get 1937 Mosin Nagant receiver off the barrel. I cleaned it up, lubed it, and put it back on...
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    SAC: Switchbarrels for George on Season 2 Top Shot

    Re: SAC: Switchbarrels for George on Season 2 Top Shot As usual, very nice builds Mark. Great story behind the rifles too!
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    Gunsmith Recommendations?

    Re: Gunsmith Recommendations? Mark at SAC built my M70 .308 rifle earlier this year and his attention to detail is amazing. I'll put that rifle against anything out there.
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    Short Action Customs: Back in the shop!!!

    Re: Short Action Customs: Out of shop Sept. 1-15th Congrats Mark...glad someone else is joining the fray. It's not really all that bad. All the best to you and your bride.
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    Brown Safe - Commercial Weapon Vault. Pic up.

    Re: Brown Safe - Commercial Weapon Vault I have a Brown safe that I bought from a friend. It's about 20 years old and not fire lined but very well built. You will not be disappointed.
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    Gunsmithing What is the best match grade barrel for an AR?

    Re: What is the best match grade barrel for an AR? I use White Oak turned Pac-nor 3 grooves. I haven't had one that didn't hammer with Sierra 77's.
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    Short Action Customs

    Re: Short Action Customs I can't say enough good things about SAC. Mark does some <span style="font-weight: bold">AWESOME</span> work and is an excellent communicator. Wait a second...actually he's really a hack. If I were all of you I would send your work to someone else. There, maybe I...
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    How many of you "actually" shoot 500yds+ often?

    Re: How many of you "actually" shoot 500yds+ often? On a 5 year average about 1-2 times a month. I cut my teeth on NRA Highpower in which I shot 2-3 times a month on a 600 yard course. Now it's precision rifle with plates out to 890 yards. Wind reading is wind reading, no matter if it's irons...
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    Gunsmithing bottom metal sa Win 70

    Re: bottom metal sa Win 70 For my M70 build I initially ordered the Williams one-piece. It was back-ordered for 8 months and after several ship dates got reset I finally cancelled my order. I ended up with a Pacific Tool & Gauge one-piece. I had it in the hands of Mark Gordon of SAC within a...
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    Remington ADL/BDL actions and stocks

    Re: Remington ADL/BDL actions and stocks Aside from the BDL floor plate, I think you'll also need the BDL magazine box, follower and spring.
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    My experience with Joe Bob Outfitters

    Re: My experience with Joe Bob Outfitters Joseph has excellent customer service. He was very up front with me about the CZ 452 bases being out of stock and expected delivery times. I ended up with a USO base from a friend in the meantime, but would never hesitate to do business with him in...