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    Value of my TRG, thinking about selling

    Hmmm, that is is on.
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    .308 Trim before or after sizing?

    I like to keep things simple. Trim to spec (as needed) and do it after resizing. No, it does not matter if you are +/- 1/1000. Done!
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    Desperately seeking Varget.

    1 pound canisters in stock: Hodgdon Powder Varget - Sportsman's Warehouse
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    Value of my TRG, thinking about selling

    I think you can go to your message box and then "send new message" Thanks.
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    Value of my TRG, thinking about selling

    Hey guys, I have a black stock/blue steel TRG in .300 Win Mag. Factory muzzle brake. Probably less than 30 rounds shot (can verify) from load development and a little shooting. I never use the rifle like I intended to. What would be a fair asking price for the buyer and seller? I have a...
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    Looking for some Lapua 300 Win Mag brass

    Re: Looking for some Lapua 300 Win Mag brass RWS brass if you can't get Lapua.
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    Why would a TRG 42 mag drop too low to feed?

    Re: Why would a TRG 42 mag drop too low to feed? Tag
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rob01</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sakoluvr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I only shoot the 180...
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length This is from well known maker Charlie Sisk, and I assume the .300 data came from him (that I posted above)since the numbers match: For a long time I have wondered about how barrel length affected velocity. I had always been told you need a certain length...
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ccf460</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sakoluvr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I only shoot the 180...
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length Thanks for posting that!
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length I only shoot the 180 Acubonds over H4831sc. Also came across this: From Rifleshootersmag, Sept/Oct 2003, .300 Win Mag, 180-grain bullets and RL-22 powder: Barrel..Velocity 27".......3055 fps 26".......3031 25".......3024 24".......3003 23".......2984...
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    Good article on barrel length

    I have been think about cutting the barrel on my TRG 42 .300WM for a while now. Came across this article, and it pretty much convinced me to go ahead and do it. I am thinking about going to 22", but may split the difference and go to 21" <GRIN> http://www.tacticaloperations.com/SWATbarrel/
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    TRG-22 Stripped Barrelled Action Screw

    Re: TRG-22 Stripped Barrelled Action Screw If it is a hex head, get a bit that is over size. Take a file, and slowly remove metal from the flats, until you get a tight fit that you can tap into the head. Make sure the wrench fits into the bottom of the hex head and things are lined up...
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    Gunsmithing Need plug screws for a Savage.

    Re: Need plug screws for a Savage. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Steven Dzupin</div><div class="ubbcode-body">And the melting point of a Crayon is ?? If you need a few black 6-48 plug screws send me your snail mail addy. Regards, Steve...
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    Gunsmithing Need plug screws for a Savage.

    Re: Need plug screws for a Savage. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: geargrinder</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Black crayon works great. Don't need tools to install and will never bugger a thread. </div></div> Very nice. I like that. Thanks for...
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    SOLVED: Sako TRG-22 Feeding Issue

    Re: Sako TRG-22 Feeding Issue I would also cycle some factory stuff, if you or a bud have some on hand. Yeah, those mags are pricey! I ask again: Is this something that just happened, or is the rifle brand new. If it just started to do this, was the mag dropped at some point? Are...
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    SOLVED: Sako TRG-22 Feeding Issue

    Re: Sako TRG-22 Feeding Issue I would no go screwing with the mag just yet. Is this something that just happened, or is the rifle brand new. If it just started to do this, was the mag dropped at some point? Are these new reloads at a new COAL? Just because they fit in the mag does not...
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    Gunsmithing Need plug screws for a Savage.

    Re: Need plug screws for a Savage. Actually, front and rear open sight screws. I want to plug them since I removed the sights. Sorry, should have been more specific. Thank you.
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    Another GAP....

    Re: Another GAP.... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Bob L. Swagger</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm trying to get the ball rolling on a GAP project but I can't seem to get them by phone, e-mail, PM, or smoke signal. I think I'm going to have to...