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  1. walkabout

    PRS rule on moving wrong on stage

    Hi Guys, Could somebody explain the rule on the following PRS situation? I'm on a stage with 3 positions, 3 targets to be shot left to right, 1 shot on each target from each position. I'm at the first position, fire at only 2 targets and move to position 2. I fire 1 shot at position 2 and...
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    Cooling bags for ammunition?

    I will be attending the world .22 championships in Italy next month with a load of you guys from across the pond. Looking how Europe's temps are at the moment, even when it settles down be bit warmer than the UK! I'm thinking of maybe keeping my rounds in a cool bag of some sort. No idea if the...
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    Editing/Deleting pages on Garmin 701

    Does anybody know if its possible to delete pages on the Garmin 701? I never use most of them and its a pain having to go through all of them in a hurry, if I have accidentally clicked on to a page. Cheers
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    Spuhr 4001 on CZ457 LRP Problem?

    Does anybody run a Spuhr 4001 34mm mount on a CZ457? I am worried that with the design of a one piece mount the empty cases my not clear on ejection and bounce back in the action? Cheers
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    Applied Ballistics Rimfire Data

    Does Applied Ballistics have any rimfire data or custom curves for rimfire? I use a Garmin 701 and use Garmin Profile loader to load the 701, but can't find and rimfire bullets in the database? Or am I missing something? Cheers
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    Instinct® 2X Solar - Tactical Edition AB Unlock Fee

    Does anybody know how much it is to unlock AB on the Instinct® 2X Solar - Tactical Edition watch? Garmin website says you have to download AB Synapse then unlock AB. Cheers
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    Mystery Firing Pin

    I have this firing pin for a Rimfire, does anybody have any ides from what rifle or pistol it's from?
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    Rear support .22 NRL

    Hi I have read that the rules changed for .22 NRL in the US. They are now allowing more than one bag. Also they have banned Tripods and shooting sticks. Does this mean they cannot be used as rear support as well as front? Cheers from across the pond.
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    Sig 2400BDX & Garmin 701 Connection problems...Again!

    Just before I sell for what I can get for them, a Sig2400BDX & Garmin 701. Does anybody have a fix for the connectivity issues that plague the 2 units? I have had them both for over 3 years and every time I go to use them I have to reset, not soft reset but hard reset the 701 to get the drops...
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    Sierra 200gn #2231 dimensions

    Can anybody tell me or point me in the right direction to where I can find ALL the dimensions of the "new" Sierra 30cal 200gn #2231 bullet? I know from their site it is 1.500" long, but I need the finer dimensions like length of shank, dimension of the base etc. I am using Gordons Reloading Tool...
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    HALF MOA Target at a MILE

    Achieved another goal today, Half Moa Target at a mile. Was with Bunky at East Cornwall Sporting, blowing a bit at times but got there. The 300 Norma does it again...Quarter MOA next?
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    1 Mile shot on 1 MOA Target

    Finally got to shoot the mile last Saturday. There are not many places in the UK to do it. I was at "Bunky's" in Cornwall, England. Used a 300 Norma in a AI AXMC, Berger 215 Hybrids. doing 3120 fps. Fired 3 rounds at 800, 1200, 1500 to check dope. Then at mile got on with the 3rd shot at target...
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    Longrange Steel Thickness

    We want to set up a 100-300 yd steel range purely for .22lr. Have hit Hardox 400 plates at 200 yd it can be difficult to hear the ring in the wind let alone see the plate move. What would you recommend that will swing yet survive the hits and ring? Cheers
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    Removing pages on Garmin 701?

    Does anybody know if it's possible to remove pages from the Garmin 701 screen? I only use a couple and never need half of them, it would make going through them quicker. Cheers
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    701 and Sig 2400 Profile Problem

    A real odd one. I have a sig 2400BDX and a Garmin 701. I have several profiles for different rifles. When I use any profile but the 6.5 Creed one everything works as it should, I get dope on the 701 and in the Sig display. However if I select the 6.5 Creed in the 701 I never get dope back in the...
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    Clear scope front element protection

    I shoot a competition once a year where it's in a giant sand pit. Lying next to guys really close with .338 brakes blasting sand back at the front of my scope. Before you say, no I cant move further away from them, 20 guys firing 10/20 rounds at the same time under the clock all in a tight row...
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    Don't Update Garmin 701!

    I mistakenly updated My Garmin 701 this week to the latest update. Now the 701 won't send the drops to my Sig2400. Having waited months for the last updates to make it work, now its stopped again. I will have to wait for more updates to get it to work again... Then I'm Never going to update...
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    AB Profile Loader

    Hi, Does anybody have a link for the AB Profile Loader for Windows? It's nowhere on the AB website, the links from their Facebook site don't work. I can't find it on Kestrel's site or Garmins. I have a new laptop and need it for my Garmin 701. Cheers
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    Range Report Printing Drop Tables... How

    I realise this is a bit of a basic question but what program do you guys use to print your drop tables? I use both AB and Cold Bore. I can use AB from the CD that came with Brian Litz books but you can't really put in many parameters. I don't seem to be able to print anything using the...
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    New firmware for Garmin 701 released

    New firmware for Garmin 701 released, seems to fix some problems with the Sig 2400 & 3000 units. Also in the Garmin 701 unit there is now a connect for Vectronix, don't know if this works as I don't have a Vectronix LRF.