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    Want to duplicate BH 69 grain Blue Box Load

    Hi Guys: I would like to duplicate the Black Hills 69 grain SMK Blue Box load. What is the Case Overall Length? How many grains of powder do they use? On others forums they have stated that they use Ramshot Tac and when I pulled loads from their 77 grain and 68 grain rounds the powder looked...
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    16 inch .308 vs 18 inch .308

    Hi guys: After a wait of about one month I finally received by Krieger .308 barrel on a RRA LAR-8. The only problem is that they cut it too short. I requested an 18 inch and they sent back a 16 inch. The reason for the 18 was to have more reach. How much performance will I lose with a 16 inch...
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    Surplus .308 and Krieger Barrel

    Hi guys: I just sent off my RRA LAR-8 upper to get a new Krieger barrel put on her. Old barrel was not that accurate and copper fouled terribly after about 2500 rounds. I posted here before and some commented that my factory barrel was a tomato can with a hole in it. They were right. I know...
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    Mobil FM 102 Grease, Help!

    Hi Guys: Is there anyone out there that knows where I can get a tube of this stuff? Can someone sell me tube? I need it for my Geissele triger. Mobil stopped producing this stuff and they can no longer obtain it. It seems to make a big difference on my match trigger. Thank you!
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    AR15 Geissele Trigger vs. CLE

    Hi Guys: I tried the search engine, but could not find an answer. I am currently deciding between a Geissele match trigger or the match trigger offered by Compass Lake. Does anyone have experience with both of these triggers? Which one is better? I will be shooting alot of benchrest, but...
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    Gunsmithing Barrel Re-Break in?

    Hello Everyone: I'm sorry if I posted in the wrong forum, but I thought that this forum was the most appropriate. I have a .308 chrome moly LAR-8 that I have about 700 rounds thru. Unfortunately, I did not break in the barrel. By contrast I also have a .223 stainless Krieger barrel that I...
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    Range Report .308 180 Grain SMK accuracy?

    Hello everyone: I just purchased 3 boxes of the Fiocchi 180 grain SMK load for my 16 inch 1 in 10 twist LAR-8. Unfotunately I can't get to the range for a while Does anyone have experience with this load? How accurate is this load out to 100 and 200 yards? I hear that a 1 in 10 twist tends...
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    Rifle Scopes What's the difference Mil vs. MOA

    Hey guys: I am relatively new to long range shooting. I understand the MOA adjustments on the turrets of scopes. Can someone explain to me what Mil adjustments are? How is the measurement different from MOA? Thank you!
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    Rifle Scopes Long Range Optic needed for 20inch AR-15

    Hi Guys: I have a Krieger barreled AR-15 coming in shortly and wanted to get suggestions on a long range optic. I currently have the Nightforce 1-4 NXS with an FC2 reticle that I have been using on my 16 inch RR LAR-8. I like the turrents on the NF, they are very positive, it's a great optic...