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    best bang for the buck in 308 semi

    Re: best bang for the buck in 308 semi Don't forget to check out the Rock River Arms LAR-8's. I have sold a few of them with 26" barrels and they shoot very well. Tom
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    ammo price jump of 11% on june 1st

    Re: ammo price jump of 11% on june 1st I own a shop in West Tn. Winchester has jumped all prices, ammo, reloading components 10%-15%. Remington brass has increased also. Federal bulk 525rnd box .22 jumped approx $5 a box wholesale. Hornady increased their coponent bullets at the first of...
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    Rifle Scopes "Tax-free" Internet or Local Shop

    Re: "Tax-free" Internet or Local Shop I own a small shop in West TN. The 9.25% tax does suck, but it beats a state income tax on top of a sales tax. I do understand wanting to save the sales tax difference on a big purchase. Try owning a shop and having people come in and finger fu** all...
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    Any other Gun store owners here?

    Re: Any other Gun store owners here? What is the biggest frustration for other owners?
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    Any other Gun store owners here?

    Re: Any other Gun store owners here? PM sent Charlie.
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    Any other Gun store owners here?

    Re: Any other Gun store owners here? Would love to hear funny and horror stories.
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    Any other Gun store owners here?

    Guys, Are there any other gun store owners here. I have a small shop here in TN. Would like to hear from others. Tomcat68
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    Rifle Scopes Scope height above bore?

    How critical is the scope height above the bore? I have always heard the closer the better. Let's hear some opinions or theories. Thanks for any replies.
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    Rifle Scopes Springfield Armory Scope ratings???

    Re: Springfield Armory Scope ratings??? The main reason I asked the question is that the Springfield Scope resembles a Target Sports that I saw. I figured that Springfield probably contracted with another vendor for them. Looks like a candidate for another home and a scope upgrade in my...
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    Rifle Scopes Springfield Armory Scope ratings???

    Re: Springfield Armory Scope ratings??? I have a rifle purchased on the way that included the Springfield scope. I was just wondering if they even made their own or tagged someone else's.
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    Rifle Scopes Springfield Armory Scope ratings???

    Guys, Give me a rundown on the quality of a Sprinfield Arm. lighted reticle scope. Are they a quality optic? Any advice or experience with them would be appreciated. Thanks in advance, Tomcat68
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    Why there is no mention of the M77 Ruger here?

    I have been reading posts here for awhile. I was wondering why I haven't read anything about the M77 Ruger. Does anyone have a good report on them? Tomcat68
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    40-X with stripper clip cut out?? Good or bad?

    Re: 40-X with stripper clip cut out?? Good or bad? DHD It is supposed to have the original barrel. I am looking at options. I am going to buy a Remington in .308 of some type. The price range of a new 700p is not to far from the prices of some used 40-x's I have seen. That is where the...
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    40-X with stripper clip cut out?? Good or bad?

    Re: 40-X with stripper clip cut out?? Good or bad? I was wondering about the strength with the extra metal removed from the receiver. I had read that they are weaker than the receivers without the cutout. I found one I was considering purchasing with the cutout.
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    40-X with stripper clip cut out?? Good or bad?

    I need advice on a 40-X with the stripper clip cut out. Is it as good at the other 40-X's? Thanks for any replies Tomcat68
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    700 Remingtons Old vs. New quality.

    Does anyone know if the quality of the new 700's is less than the older ones. I have heard debates about the bolts especially. Are the new ones cast? If a person was going to find a donor rifle for rebarrel and action truing would there be any benefit to either. Thanks, Tomcat68
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    Letter prefixes on Rem 700 serials??

    I notice in some adds a reference to letter codes on Remington 700 serial number letter prefixes. Is there a difference according to the letters? Would love more information if there is something to this. Thanks for any replies, Tomcat68
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    700P vs. 700SPS

    Re: 700P vs. 700SPS That was what I was wondering. I had almost come to that conclusion, but wanted someone else's opinion. I am still interested in other opinions also. Keep them coming. Thanks, Tomcat68
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    700P vs. 700SPS

    Hi, Guys I am new here, have been lurking for weeks. I was wondering, besides the stock. What is the difference in a 700P vs. a 700SPS? Thanks for any replies in advance, Tomcat68