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  1. Facemelter

    Gunsmithing Help with trigger on 700

    Well,since the recall I have actively been looking at new trigger setups for my remington. This is my question. I have been leaning towards the Timney 517 with the flat trigger. Does any one shoot with a flat trigger,and would you recommend it for some one that has never shot with one?
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Im looking for a new sight.1911

    Im am going to be sending out my 1911 slide to have a new sight cut in the rear for a Bo-Mar style rear sight. The people running 1911's with this type of sight,what do you recommend? Name brand and style,with dots,no dots,tritium or not. Ive looked at STI,Kensight and Wilson. The...
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    Scored a new Stock last weekend.

    Picked up a SA take off H&S precision black with grey web stock from a local gun shop. Paid 60 bucks for it. Now I can get rid of this crappy Hogue stock and use it for its real purpose,a canoe paddle. Also just inletted it for my PTG DBM with my drill press and a cross slide vise and end...
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    Finally found some powder.

    I ordered 3 pounds of R15 at the beginning of my trap session 10 weeks ago. I got a phone call last night that my 3 pounds have shown up and are ready to be picked up. And this is after I have switched to Varget and IMR 4064 which I found at the Indy 1500 last month. At least I have my old...
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    Rifle Scopes Osprey Global scopes,the new Counter Sniper Junk.

    I was wondering around a local Gunshow checking out all the new fancy tacticool crap I could find this weekend. I had walked past this particular booth with these scopes in it a couple times. I have seen these scopes at the shows for some time now. So I decided to stop in and have a look...
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    Question for those running R15.

    Decided to shoot some over the chrony today. Was kinda surprised at the low numbers. Info on the gun. Stock barrel Remmy 700 308. 20 inch barrel Winchester brass CCI 200 primers 44 grains of R15 powder topped off with 168 grain sierra matchkings. Im only getting 2400...
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    Rifle Scopes New rings and Base

    Backround on the setup I currently have. Remington 700 in 308,20 inch barrel. Leupold one peice base with redfield rings bolted to a Vortex Viper pa scope. Nothing special,but I am upgrading my scope this weekend to a Viper PST. What kind of base and rings would be better than what I...
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    Question for the 338 guys.

    I have been watering at the mouth to get this 338 lapua from a local to me shop. It is a box stock remington 700 with what I would assume is a factory installed brake and a accurate mag. How are these off the shelf? What are the do's and dont's when you buy this rifle? Is the factory stock...
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    Reloading,COL,and DBM question.

    Ok,couple questions here. First question for the people who have DBM's in there 700's. Are you able to just drop a round in the receiver and roll the bolt forward to chamber it,or do you have to load it into the mag then put it into the rifle? My SPS Tac has the hinged floor plate and I can...
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    New guy from Ohio

    Well,this is my intro thread. Name is Andy,and obviously I registered here since I just picked up my first bolt Action rifle. I had gotten rid of one of my AR's to get a brand new remington 700 tactical in 308. Looks like this site is full of all the info on all the questions I will soon have...