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    left and right impact shifts- What am I doing wrong?

    What causes laterial left and right impacts. Working up a 6.5 creed load. I started to see a trend. My impacts are dead on with elevation but there is a left and right shift by several inches. This is going to be a hunting load with 100g and 127g TTSX. First started on a lead sled. then moved to...
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    Hunting & Fishing Size of adult whitetail for mildot.

    Anyone know the size of a adult whitetail buck. Was thinking of taking the BDC off and putting a Mil-dot on. I could mildot instead of getting the RF out. Would save time. I know I should have just measured the last one I shot or milled one then got the RF out and compared. Any advice?
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    How hot can it get before powder degrades?

    My powder and primers I store in a room with no air conditioning. How hot can it get before they are affected? I have moved my MRE and home made wine out already. DO I need to get powders out too? 108 outside.
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    Hunting & Fishing He was chaseing my does

    200 yards full run chasing a doe 100gr T-TSX over H4831 win case and WLP 25-06
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    Is there really gold in there? Fort Knox

    Just got back from Knob Creek. I always drive by the vault on the way to US Cavalry. Is the Gold still there? I have heard both yes and no from people who live in the area. Thought someone in the know could set the rumors straight
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    45acp bullets

    I bought some sierra JHP bullets. When I got home I see they are .4515 DIA, are these alright to shoot in my 1911? Will the .0005 make a difference or hurt anything?
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    Hunting & Fishing My 2010 KY turkey hunting experience.

    My 2010 KY turkey hunting experience. I missed opening morning because I won a free stay at the Galt for Thunder. So the following weekend I was invited to hunt with a group down in Sacramento along the pond river. They have a 1200 area hunting lease. It is neat because they have a hunting...
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    Knob Creek machine Gun shoot

    I'll be there this weekend. Anyone else going to the shoot?
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    Proper way to lube a AR15

    I am new to the AR arena. Always been a Bolt guy. I was cleaning up this Colt I bought and was wondering what the proper way to lubricate it and where. LL has convinced me not to clean the tube but I think the rest need lubed... Thanks
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    Expected barrel life

    What is the expect barrel life of an colt AR15 Hbar barrel? Is there any way to tell how many rounds have been down it.
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    How much is this AR15 worth?

    How much is this AR15 worth? It is a colt sporter match HBAR 1/7. Carrying bag 6 mags two ammo boxes filled with 223. Thanks...
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    Need advice for 45apc

    I need some advice. I just recently started loading for 45acp. All my other experience has been with bottlenecks. I had bought the only 45 230 acp that I could find anywhere. They were speer JHP. Me and the daughter were at the range yesterday and half the rounds would not fit her Colt. It...
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    Need help with some silver bullets

    I would like to cast a couple of silver bullets for my 45. I have a couple ounce ingot of 99% silver. How do I do this. Melting point of 1,763 F might be a problem. Probably need to be a sabot round because of hardness or won't engage rifleing. Do I treat it just like lead? What load do you...
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    Suppressors wather P22 or berretta U22

    I got cash to burn and want a new toy. Which would you chose walther P22 or Beretta U22? Thanks
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    Headspaceing the 45acp HELP

    I need some advice on headspace. I have a 45 acp in 1911 that is Vietnam or WWII era that has been through a gunsmith from Fort Knoks. It has a hair trigger. That is how I got it. I bought it from a police officer that was unloading to clean when it went off, went through the wall and missed his...