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    Is Lapua Brass a waste of money for an AR-15?

    I use Lapua brass in my .308 bolt gun and love it! But, is lapua brass to expensive for an AR-15. I catch my brass and seldom lose any so that is not a concern. Thanks
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    Problem depriming Lapua .308 Palma brass

    I am trying to reload my Lapua .308 Palma brass for the frist time and the decapping pin is being pulled out of the die on the up stroke. The pin is stuck in the case's small flash hole. I had to remove the pin manually with a punch. I hope there is an easier way to do this. Please help.
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    New AR-15 build

    I just got my rifle back from Gunsmiths Inc (Tim Ward) who upgarded my Les Baer AT-15 Police Special. I had Tim replace the barrel with a Krieger barrel with 1-7.7 twist. He cut it off to 20 inches, crowned it, and chamber it. Replaced the handguard with a LaRue Tactical 13.2 and a Magpul PRS...
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    Rifle Scopes AI scope unimount question

    Does anyone have the torque specs for the AI unimount rings? I believe it is in newton unit of measurement.
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    GAP 3/8 MOA Guarantee fiction or reality?

    I recently received my GAP Crusader in .308 and could not be any more pleased. I have been following GAP’s recommended break-in process. When I started shooting five shot strings between cleaning I also started my load development. On shots 36-40 I became a believer in the 3/8 moa guarantee...
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    New GAP Crusader 308

    I received my new GAP Crusader last week but had to wait on UPS to deliver the scope and reloading equipment (new dies, brass, bullets, etc). I was able to spend a couple of hours today at the range and feel that I accomplished a lot. I am following the GAP break-in procedure to the T. I only...
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    Colt Accurized Rifles?

    I am looking for a taregt AR-15 to shoot at my club at 100 and 200 yards. On occasions I may shoot at longer yardage. My goal is to shoot 1/2 to 3/8 inch groups at 100 yards. I am considering a Colt Accurized AR-15, but I can't find any details on Colt's accurizing process. Is the Colt...
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    AI bi-pods problem - resolution in progress

    I purchased an AI AWSM 300 win mag and AI bi-pod in September of this year. This past Sunday 12/4/2010 I was at the range talking to a fellow shooter discussing our sticks. He was shooting a GAP Remington 700 conversion with a Versa Bi-pod. I was shooting from a rest but, pulled out my bi-pod...
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    AI AWSM 300 win Mag 26" - load data needed

    I am currently testing with some success the following load: SEI Matchking 190 gr HPBT Winchester Brass Winchester LR primer 79.1 gr Hodgdon H1000 I'm using Redding competition dies and a 330 neck bushing. The bullet is seated at an OAL of 3.425. Any help is greatly appreciated.
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    First Reloads for new 300 win mag - test targets

    These loads are using new Winchester 300 win mag brass using Win Large rifle primers and H1000 powder with SEI 190 gr HPBT. Shooting at 100 yrds with targets with 1/2 lines. The grain are listed with the chronograph data. My next step is to focus on the 79 gr load and reload the same brass...
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    New AI AWSM 300 win mag

    HI, I just got my first sniper rifle yesterday, a gift from my wife for our 25th anniversary. She allowed me to pick-it-out and I selected an AI AWSM 300 win mag. Today I was able to go through a break-in process and adjust the scope onto paper. I was actually able to adjust it to hit a ¾...