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    everyone's opinion is wanted.

    I'm looking for my next project. I want what I'm willing to call a Precision Rifle. I'd like to have a "thousand yard gun", but I live in northern Minnesota where 400 yards is a long shot. My experience is largely with ARs, and mine is averaging .5 to .75 moa with hand loads, but it's 5.56. I...
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    Thanks for pitching in everyone. This is exactly the banter I was hoping for.
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    Any idea what a 20 inch gun would get me? Thanks for the info.
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    The 2500 fps number come from the books. And some reports I read in here. If I can sling a bullet with a .510bc at 2700, then I'm interested, depending on the brass life. I have no experience with the round, hence me asking for opinions.
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    Noted good sir. Good to hear from another from the great white north.
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    The Duluth area actually.
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    It is indeed very.... Orange. Maybe a coat of paint is justified on this one....
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    I really like the Tikka's. But I'd want a heavy barrel. They make the T3 TACs, but only in .308 I think?
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    opinions, everyone has one, and I want to hear it.

    I'm looking for my next project. I want what I'm willing to call a Precision Rifle. I'd like to have a "thousand yard gun", but I live in northern Minnesota where 400 yards is a long shot. My experience is largely with ARs, and mine is averaging .5 to .75 moa with hand loads, but it's 5.56...
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    Building my first AR for long range using 6.5 Grendel. Need information.

    im just bumping this post. I'm very interested to know what all gets said here.
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    16 Inch Barrel, 69 SMK questions.

    Thanks guys. It's great to know what I can expect. I might make posts documenting the process. Might be good for other new guys that come after me.
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    16 Inch Barrel, 69 SMK questions.

    Maybe I should have posted m my rifle and components. The rifle is a frankengun. Mega upper and lower, Daniel defense 16" chromed barrel, Troy vtac radio, i forget the internals blah blah AR 15 stuff. The guy that set me up at the local mom and pop gun store set me up with benchmark powder...
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    16 Inch Barrel, 69 SMK questions.

    Firstly, this is my first post. I've been a member of the Hide several years now, and thank you, all of you who post here and share what you've learned. Today, I bought my first press. A Rock Chucker kit with everything I need to get started (sans the bench to mount it to). I'm going to be...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Looking for a folder......

    Re: Looking for a folder...... Benchmades Griptillian series. i've been carrying mine for probably 4 years now. its the best knife i've ever owned. the AXIS lock system is outstanding, and i bought it at my BX for about $80.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns looking for a new knife , any oppinions

    Re: looking for a new knife , any oppinions I carry a Benchmade Griptillian, and i have done so every day for a few years now. I use it for everything from food prep, carving, opening ammo cans, shaving when i have to and even finishng off a ctitter or two. I love the strength and speed of...
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    Photos My first Coyote

    Re: My first Coyote
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Knife suggestions

    Re: Knife suggestions ok, first, forgive my spelling, i know its not great. second, this is my first post here, so please go easy. lets face it. The biggest factor in dictating what kind of knife your going to carry is probably cost, then thickness was stated as a large concrn for you...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Knife suggestions

    Re: Knife suggestions ok, lets face it. The biggest factor in dictating what kind of knife your going to carry is probably cost, then thickness is a large concrn for you, followed by effectiveness.