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    Gunsmithing bdl/dbm question

    Lets say I bought a wood m40 stock inlet for a BDL bottom metal. Is it possible to have it openned up for a badger m5 or seekins WSM bottom metal? I'm haveing a vision of a m40 wood stock 7wsm detachable box mag. Is this possible without losing my butt in costs of a custom stock? Thanks for...
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    7WSM

    Has anyone seen any other companys make 7wsm cases yetother than Win? I was pretty sure federal loads 7wsm ammo and couldn't I just use those cases. Are federal cases worse than the win cases? Thanks Jesse
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    two way radio recommendations

    I went out scouting for elk last weekend and the moterola two way radios that I was using didn't work past 600m even with a clear line of sight. These were a friends and the range rating was for 18 miles. I am going to get a set this week. What are some of your recommendations. My max limit...
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    Rifle Scopes were am I going wrong leupold MK4 3.5-10x40 ill M3

    I have a Leupold Mark 4 3.5-10x40 ill M3 turrets (Bullet Drop Compensation dial)for 168gr bullets. At the range the rifle was right on at 100yds but the turret was set for 30-35 MOA (can't remember). I went out to shoot with some friends last weekend and before I moved the turret so the...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold MK4 3.5-10x40 BDC turret question

    I have a Leupold Mark 4 3.5-10x40mm on my Mcmillan 308. The scope currently has the bullet drop compensation (BDC) elevation turret that is set up for 168gr bullets. I was told the scope originally came with 4 turrets for different caliber bullets. My elevation turret has 1 MOA intervals...
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    Gunsmithing 8-40 screw length

    I just ordered a seekins 20 MOA base on my 700p lapua for a nightforce. I don't know what length of 8-40 screws to buy. I find them in lengths of .360", .205",.280". I don't mind cutting/sanding them down a little however if I could get the right size first or close that would really help...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope barrel clearance, how low is to low? Pics up

    I finally mounted my NF 5.5-22x56 onto my gap 7WSM. I used NF rings. The scope is so close to the barrel that I can't get any caps over the end of the scope. Is there a point where I have to tell myself I'm to close. Should I just swap for a higher set of rings? I have searched the net and...
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    Rifle Scopes binocular magnification advice

    I am buying Vortex Razors tonight and can't decide between the 8x42 or 10x42. They will be used for hunting in AZ,CO and MN. There will be a mix of open planes and wooded area. The 8X42 has a FOV of 410' and the 10x42 has a FOV of 325 (if I remember right). I have compared to the Vipers and...
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    6.5-06 at 1000 and beyond

    I don't know anything about this round. However, a friend of mine wants one. Before I left we were only shooting to 600yds. When I get home we are going to work toward the 1k mark then beyond. Is this a good long range round? I will be shooting a 7WSM and a 338LAP at these long distances...
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    Gunsmithing Need help with manners stock for rem 700p 338

    I have the newer version of the 700p 338Lap that I want to get into the manners MCS-T5A, from the group buy. I will add a link to a thread that talks about the mystery bottom metal for this rifle. So how do I go about getting this stock inletted for this bottom metal? I'm overseas so it maybe...