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    Why Would Anyone Want to Shoot a Vintage Sniper Rifle?

    Certainly, if you have enough.:)
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    A question for all you manly men target shooting an M40

    You can get reproductions of those here:https://sites.google.com/site/madebymcron/home
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    Last round jamming on 1903-A3

    You might also want to get a set of longer receiver screws that will take care of ongoing design flaws. The Brownells/Forster P/N isGD2SXL. Less than 5 bucke the set.
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    M1903a4---It's finished

    Looks great!!
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    Who all's got a "Vintage Sniper Rifle"

    Possibly, but I don't blame anyone. Some lost thousands on their post count during the upgrading(8000+/- for myself alone).
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    Who all's got a "Vintage Sniper Rifle"

    Likewise, plus a couple of M41b Swedes.
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    7.62 nato vs 308 win

    Re: 7.62 nato vs 308 win <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: kraigWY</div><div class="ubbcode-body">You know,this never became a problem until we got the Internet came about. We use to shoot both interchangeably. Since all my 308s are Pre Internet...
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    TKIV 85 Mosin Nagant

    Re: TKIV 85 Mosin Nagant <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jarhead_h</div><div class="ubbcode-body">.......... Also,does anybody know how to do the stippling on the wood?</div></div> It's done with media blasting, unsure of what type.
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    Mauser K98 Help

    Re: Mauser K98 Help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: meyersa88</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I also have another mauser that is a S/147/G marked receiver but the barrel is pitted and can only hold a nice 36 MOA group at 100 yards. I'm considering...
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    Gibbs or Creedmoor 1903A4 Sniper Rifle

    Re: Gibbs or Creedmoor 1903A4 Sniper Rifle Gibbs is gone, sold out to James River Armory. I guess after all the bad press they got about those early (POS) scopes, maybe it's a good thing. Creedmore is good to deal with, I bought one from them awhile back with the Criterion barrel.
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    Swede Sniper

    Re: Swede Sniper BB, no problem. As far as windage adjustement goes, I understand what you're saying .
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    Swede Sniper

    Re: Swede Sniper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BasraBoy</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CPT-DAN</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What do you mean when you say the AJACK is...
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    Swede Sniper

    Re: Swede Sniper Well, my AJACK is already iffy in the elevation dept. and there's no one around that fixes them. I'm sure it was a great scope in its day, but now....?? The Weavers have always been heavy duty, and with reducing bushings from Accumount to 1", they fit in the stock SSR just fine.
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    Swede Sniper

    Re: Swede Sniper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CPT-DAN</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I see AZ for your location, long way to go for 20 shots. Have you shot any matches with the M41b?</div></div> Yes it is, and no. I had to remove the AJACK...
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    Swede Sniper

    Re: Swede Sniper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Have you used an M41b in the Vintage Sniper Match? I was wondering how many inches above a 100 yard point of aim the bullet will strike with a 300 yard zero. </div></div> I've got...
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    Rifle Scopes Weaver Kaspa Tactical Scope

    Re: Weaver Kaspa Tactical Scope <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: cnwrobb</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I was looking on Midway site and ran across this scope offered by Weaver. It isn't a FFP scope or mil/mil but has some interesting features...
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    Swede Sniper

    Re: Swede Sniper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CPT-DAN</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I found pictures of the swede sniper bolt. I used a grinding stone in my milling machine to grind clearance in an M38 bolt to replace the missing bolt for my...
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    Range Day Items List

    Re: Range Day Items List Stapler, for targets.
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    1907 leather MRT sling question

    Re: 1907 leather MRT sling question Another option would be Lexol nf- Neatsfoot Formula(buy it in a 1 gallon container from a leather supply place). Set the sling into the oven at about 180-200 degrees and leave it there for about 10-15 minutes. Get a bread making aluminum foil pan and fill...
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    Anyone with experience 1-11 twist?

    Re: Anyone with experience <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DP425</div><div class="ubbcode-body">M24 has/had 1:11.25 twist- shoots the 175SMK's very well My 700 5R supposedly has 1:11.25 and also shoots 175 SMK's very well. Can't say I have any...