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    Who makes barricade bag?

    Who makes the bag that has two straps and attaches over stock/barrel for shooting off barricades and other positional shooting? I have seen them several times and have yet to find them anywhere.
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    Gunsmithing Gas Port hole size

    Does anyone have a recommendation for gas port hole size for 6 creedmoor? I'm curious if anyone has played with different sized gas port holes and if it made a difference or what size everyone seems to be using for adj gas block for the 6 creed.
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    Suppressors Is this a joke?

    I received a supressor on form 3 today for a customer that another local dealer referred to me. The customer said he had purchased a supressor and asked if I would do the transfer for him. The supressor came in today on form 3. I opened the box to log it in and couldn't help but think this was a...
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    Gunsmithing Barrel fouling/pressure problems

    I am hoping maybe someone has seen this before and can add some insight. Rebarreled my 6.5 creedmoor and did standard break in process for first 50 rounds. I did a ladder test to find node for this barrel. After finding node I ran 50 rounds through it without a problem. No pressure signs and...
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    Gunsmithing barrel tenon

    I am ready to spin my barrel for a switch barrel I am building. I have researched this as much as I can and have found many different opinions. I would like to hear how anyone is doing this. For example spring loaded tenon, normal tenon, hand tight vs bench vise. Anything else that will help...
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    beating a dead horse... Bushy 1600ARC or PLRF-05

    I know these have both been reviewed to death. What I am trying to find out is how good are the Bushnell 1600 ARC is at ranging 1 MOA or smaller steel out to 1200. If I hear one response with I have ranged a barn at 1800 your going to wake up to a pile of flaming dog pooo on your front porch. I...
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    Gunsmithing Chamber Question

    Im getting ready to build a 7RSAUM AI. I ordered a 7SAUM AI reamer last week and got to thinking about neck diameter. I am still waiting on my Remington 7SAUM brass to get in so I can not measure a loaded round yet. Can anyone tell me what their neck diameter is loaded with 162 Amax and or 180...
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    Glasses or Contacts???

    Im going to the eye doc in the morning. I think I am finally going to have to come to the fact that I need glasses or something. Im curious what most peoples opinions are here as I have no experience with either other than wearing sunglasses. Is it more difficult to find glasses comfortable for...
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    208 A-Max beating a dead horse

    Not to beat a dead horse here, I know there is a lot of info here on the 208 A-Max. What I have not found is the min/max loads for a 300WSM. I called Hornady today but they did not have any info on the wsm either. I am working up a ladder with H4350 and guessing about 58-62 or somewhere in there...
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    Trimming brass

    Id like to know what/how anyone is trimming their brass. I have a Redding 2400 and I set the micrometer and set to where I want it on one piece of brass and the next doesnt take off enough or to much on the following. Maybe its me and Im trying to hold my tolerances to tight. Interested what you...
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    What happened to Butler Creek!

    I as well as most people I know have always purchased and relied on Butler Creek flip up covers to protect my investments in glass. In the past they have always worked well and reliable. I recently purchased 4 as well as a friend of mine purchased 2 totally seperate distributors and different...
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    Gunsmithing Changing recoil lug on Savage/setting shoulder bck

    I am changing out the recoil lug on a Savage 10 to a larger .300 machined recoil lug. I know on a Remington you need to set the shoulder back. With the Savage set up the way it is with the bolt nut, can I just head space it and go or will this still require the shoulder to be set back for a...
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    Gunsmithing AICS Chasis 1.5 vs 2.0

    I am looking for a stock for a 338 Edge build and trying to decide if I want to stick with what I know (MCM A5 or A3-5) or try one of the AICS chasis's. I am curious about the AICS 2.0 Is there any disadvantages to the AICS 2.0 vs the 1.5 I like the idea of having a folding stock on a stick that...
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    Gunsmithing Savage Bedding Project

    So I thought I would share a bedding project I just did for a Savage since most of what we see is bedding for Remmys. Please feel free to share any other tips or comments as I am not saying this is the best or only way to do it. This is just the way I do it and what has worked for me. I am...
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    Savage 110BA 338 Lapua

    Anyone got their hands on the Savage 110BA 338 Lapua yet? Im curious to what anyones thoughts are and also what is the bottom metal? Can you use the Seekins or Wyatt mags with it or anyone changed out the bottom metal on one yet? Would you buy one again, I havent been able to find one local and...
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    1000+ Range in STL MO

    I have been looking for a 1000 yard range in the ST Louis MO area and have not been able to find anything beyond 600. I have been thinking about building a 1000-1200 yard shooting area on one of the farms I lease. I have not yet talked to the land owner about it yet. I wanted to see if anyone...
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    NF 5-22X56 zoom setting for mildot calculation?

    I am looking at purchasing a NF 5-22x56 mildot. Can anyone tell me what Zoom power is based off of for the reticle calculations.