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    TRG 22 BARREL REMOVAL

    I would like to remove my 308 barrel. I found the removal tools from KRG and Bugholes.com as well as using a Wheeler #1. Which tool is the best for this application? I read comments on the KRG tool type regarding possible receiver damage. I may want to reinstall the 308 barrel in the future...
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    Cantilever mount in bolt action

    Apologies if this was posted before. We have all seen this image. Why is a cantilever scope mount used in this rifle? Any advantages? or just advertisement? Wouldn't a non cantilever mount provide a wider more stable mount? Rings as far apart as possible (is no cant required)? Thanks
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    "The sniper rifle used by 60 countries" Accuracy International

    Interesting video. Apologies if previously posted. Expected more on the history of the AI, turns into a training video "The sniper rifle used by 60 countries"
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    Broken extractor Ruger RPR 338 Lapua

    Howdy: Load: 285 ELD. 93.5 Gr Retumbo, brass Norma. Second attempt at neck sizing 338 (cause?) Last month I started neck sizing using the listed load. No issues until the 10th round, failed to extract. Extractions appear to require higher force when compared to full length sizing. When...
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    AI AT Bolt Stuck 6.5 CM

    Just got back from the range. Brass Hornady Bullet 140 ELD Powder H4350 OAL: 2.693 Was working a load (average of 5) 40GR /2592 FPS 40.3/2652 FPS 40.6/2663 40.9/2673 (nice group) 41.2/2693 (OH CRAP) At 41.2 the case yielded, and the bolt is now stuck (it moves a small amount). I have...
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    Maggie’s Hummingbirds!

    Wife saw several hummingbirds in the yard and wanted to get a feeder. We now have two feeders and one extremely territorial bird. Wife named it Leslie (?) This birds will chase off all other hummingbirds, I tried spacing the feeders, to no avail. They are interesting to watch. One of...
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    Rifle Scopes Hunting Merlin 336 optics

    Need some advise. I am not a hunter, never serious about lever actions, I believe that mechanically they are interesting . I tried to zero a co-worker's Merlin 336 . It came with an already installed no name scope 1/2 moa per division. Flimsy rings with flathead screws , same as the scope...
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    Rafale joy Ride? Nope

    Thanks but no thanks Fruckkkkk!!!!
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    Nikon 4K and mount on sale at Woot (total $236) SOLD OUT

    Nikon 4K 219.99 I have the Nikon. Longest range I was able to measure is ~3000, sensitive to haze. Body is metal (aluminum?) scratches easily (-) Not the greatest but hard to beat for the price. Case is a cloth bag (-) Mount 15.99 Mount is aluminum with Swiss Arca and 1/4-20 tripod...
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    Rifle Scopes F3R MACHINE

    Found into this website and I noticed the sale on scope mounts. I am tempted to purchase a non-cantilever version. Anyone using them? They appear to be quite robust although the clamping space on the cantilever mount is quite short. F3R machine Thanks
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    Reloading Equipment Labradar Sight PIF

    Howdy Printed an extra sight and I am paying it forward. PM an address and it is yours. (longer bolt required) I am just having fun with no commercial interest on this sight ACK
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    RPR 338 damaging brass

    First time out with the Ruger RPR 338. Mini ladder test , 285 Hornady , H1000 Federal primer, Norma brass Then I noticed an odd deformation on some of the fired cases, it is not very deep, however it can be felt with a fingernail Any ideas what could be causing this? I did not experience...
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    Gunsmithing Converting an AT into a Folding AT

    I am not a gunsmith but I have an engineering background. Followings are my findings and shall not be construed as recommendations/instructions. Warranty will be voided. I wanted a folder but could not justify the additional expense (priority on optics). Recently someone posted a stripped...
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    jlsustala. Will do buy from him again.

    Excellent communication. Included additional information in order to avoid any miscommunication. Very prompt shipping.
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    Range Report Recoil vs Muzzle Velocity

    Interesting blog. SH started it. Recoil VS Muzzle Velocity
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    JoshMarines is GTG

    Smooth transaction, good communications.
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    AI AE Barrel VS AI AT

    I was recently given a 308 AI AE barrel. Will this barrel working in an AT? I remember that one worked on one but not vice-versa. Thanks AC
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    Rifle Scopes AI AE 20 MOA options

    I would like to add 20 MOA to my current optic (30MM NF) Deciding between: Badger Ordnance 306-96 Unimount AI 6371 Scope mount MurphyPrecision scope base with my NF rings. What would be your recommendation? Thanks AC
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    Rifle Scopes Saga is over. Leupold/Premier Reticle

    A couple of years ago I bought a Leupold MK4 16X, (boosted to 35X by Premier Reticles) at a estate sale.. 35X is too much magnification for plinking in the desert. Called Leupold (they were willing to work on them in the past) they want to see the scope. Scope is shipped Leupold calls me they...