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  1. protoolsnerd

    PRS designated Rifle Build ......HELP!!!!

    Hi Everyone I'm not new to precision rifle shooting and reloading but i'm taking my first step towards shooting in PRS type matches by having my rifle built. Currently i'm a USPSA shooter and sometimes 3 gunner, but precision rifle has always been my original and most favorite shooting...
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    Has Anyone used the Voodoo Barrels 16.5" ultralight 5.56 with RIFLE length gas ?

    Hi Everyone In my quest to make a light soft shooting AR i came across these barrels . I've seen their work before and i really like their standard barrels but this one caught my eye. A 16.5" ultra light contour barrel 1 in 7 twist with a .750 diameter RIFLE length gas system. It goes...
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    Rifle Scopes Reticle opinions on the Vortex Razor HD II 1-6x

    Hi Everyone After a lot of research and testing and cost to value analysis i've chosen the Vortex Razor HD II 1-6x scope for my dedicated 3 gun AR . The only thing i'm not sure of what to choose would be the reticle. Originally they only had the JM which was a BDC reticle based on a load...
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    AICS ergonomics stink.....back to a traditional stock:manners,mcmillain?

    Hi Guys I have my remmy 700 in an AICS 2.0 stock right now. I wasn't thrilled with the thumb hole so i got viper skins. Well....i'm not really into the grip angle and how I fit the gun so i'm going back to a more traditional stock. I'm not into the chassis thing right now as i don't care...
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    To Chamfer or NOT to Chamfer after using World's Finest Trimmer

    Hi guys I reload a ton of 223 for 3 gun ( not precision reloading , out of a gas gun, mostly going to be shot at 100 yards and in ...mostly ) I load a couple different pills. 55 gr Hornady BT and the 69 gr nosler HPBT. The trim on the WFT is really nice , not too ragged and i don't feel...
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    243 Win for Precision .......

    Hi Everyone I"m not new to precision reloading , but i just inherited my father's old remmy 700 in 243 . Dropped it into and old B&C stock that i had and i'm wondering if i should pursue the caliber as a precision gun. I know it was more classically a varmint / occasional deer gun , and...
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    Talk me out of buying an AICS 2.0 for my Rem 700

    Hi Guys, For months i've been going back and forth between manners t5A , whiskey 3 , and an AICS classic 2.0 . They're all great but for the price the AI seems to be the best bang . Plus the ability to change it to a pistol grip with viperskins makes it even better. I've handled the AI...
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    F T/R Competition Best Factory Ammo For .308 out to 1k yards

    Hi Guys, I have a shoot coming up that is going to be out to 1k yards. unfortunately i don't have the time to work up a load and my current 168 gr berger vld load just won't cut it . I'm trying to decide between all the major manufacturers 175gr offerings for match ammo. Of course i'm...
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    I'm taking my rem700 to 1k yards help with load

    Hi Guys, I'm going to be shooting out to 1,000 yards next month and unfortunately i won't be able to get my new barrel installed before then . I still have the stock barrel on my remington 700. Heavy varmint barrel 26" 1 in 12 twist with a muzzle brake installed. Like most 1 in 12...
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    I've got a bit of a noodle scratcher here .... 308

    Hi Guys, I reload for my .308 win. Right now i'm pressing rounds using : Either : 168 gr SMK or 168 gr Berger VLD Federal Premium brass ( once fired in my gun ) CCI 250 42 gr of RL-15 COAL 2.800" For some reason 5 out of 30 of the...
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    Problem with .308 Case mouth being resized large

    Hi Guys, I'm working with a set of Redding competition bushing dies and for some reason i can't get it to resize the neck of my rounds correctly The inner diameter is about .310 as opposed to .300 or even .299 " and the outter diameter is .350 instead of .343 " as is in one of my...