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    bBrass resizing: Case length???

    I normally reload .223 and .308 (for semi auto non-precision rifles) and some .308 for my bolt action. I have read the Tresmon stickies and want to dial in a more accurate load for my precision rifle in .308. I use a Lee trimmer (holds the case and cuts to the set length/set length) with my...
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    Fieldcraft Flight suit/coveralls for ghillie build?

    Looking for pros/cons for using a non insulated/non nomex flight suit or set of coveralls for my ghillie suit build vs 2 piece (pants/jacket) uniform. My pros: easier to build, faster to get on/off, maybe easier to pack, slightly cheaper to buy vs set of bdus/acus My cons: worried about the...
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    Gunsmithing Camo patterns paint vs ghillie'n up the gun, help

    Posting in this forum as painting is a form of gunsmithing to me as it is altering a firearm. I am researching as many forums as I can for threads on this topic Krylon vs duracoat? Sponge patterns vs strait colors vs rubbing colors vs stencils. Colors? BAH!! Damn I am lost. Likewise, I...
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    Rifle Scopes Millett TRS-1 Canted Reticle: Anyone get/see one?

    Just curious. I am going to send my new Millett TRS-1 back on Tuesday. The reticle was canted left NIB when I got it this Friday. I had read of one or two other cases like this. Anyone else have this experience? Should I send it back for a full refund and reconsider my options OR swap it...
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    Rifle Scopes Fixed vs variable advice

    I have read the stickies, done my searches and I really appreciate the open knowledge that has been shared here. Still, I am stuck. I have a Savage 10FP .308 that I am finishing and I need to upgrade from the crap scope I wasted money on to start. I want to shoot a local match that does...
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    Ballistic calculator question

    I a noob to precision rifle and I am learning. I have seen the Apple I-Phone ballistics ap and was impressed, but sadly, I don't have an I-Phone. I do have a palm pilot and or an ability to create some charts (old school) to take to the field or match. Can anyone solicit some ideas, links or...
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    .308 600-1k Bullet weight/load

    Just got done reading Tresmon's precision reloading threads. Very enlightening to say the least. <span style="text-decoration: underline">Kudos to Tresmon!</span> I am a semi novice reloader primarily loading .223 for bulk target practice and .308 as I learn to use my Savage 10FP. The...
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    DPMS Panther LR .308 24"

    Okay gents. Never touched one, etc. I am prior service, own AR's, etc. Is the DPMS worth the 1k in scratch? Accuracy, trigger, etc worthwhile? Can I swap out AR parts for it (ex: adj stock, etc)? AR10 owners and experienced operators...sound off if you can. Thanks!
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    Choate Ultimate Sniper Stock

    Greetings gentlemen. New to the forum/first post. Excellent website...can't believe I missed it....but then again, you were all donned in ghillie's.... hiding in sniper fashion. I have a Savage 10FP in .308 with modest glass on top as my primary "target rifle". Anyone have opinions on...