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    Thermal Scope vs Clip on

    Just wondering what the typical engagement distance is for thermal predator hunting for most? During the day here we typically shoot them anywhere between 50 m and 200 m. I'm trying to decide between putting a clip on in front of an LVPO or running a dedicated thermal scope. so far the YT...
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    Oh no another AI vs Barrett vs DT thread

    So let me preface this with I live in Canada and our choices for rifles and availability is somewhat limited. AI and Barrett are repped by Wolverine Supplies up here. Good company, very traditional and getting a response from them takes at minimum a week. They don't carry much for stock on the...
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    Bore update is this normal wear

    Finally got a better bore scope and my 6.5mm cm rig seems to have fire cracking after about 750 rounds. I did a treatment of wipe out twice, first for one hour. Second for 12 hours and here is what’s left. Any advice or products to remove the rest or am I not going to get it out photos are...
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    Night Vision Thoughts on the IRay Rico RH50?

    Looking at getting a thermal scope for coyotes and hogs, unfortunately here in Canada we're very limited to what we can actually get. It appears that I cannot purchase any US made thermals (sadly) That said I'm looking for opinions on anything thats Canadian purchasable. Brandon Optics here...
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    Scope Suggestions

    I'm looking at purchasing all the same scopes with the same reticles so I can be better with my equipment. I'd like to go ZCO or TT but we're wanting to build a house and I don't think the budget with hold for that. That said I have been looking at other that I can get for a better value they...
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    Build or Factory where to go next?

    Alright so I've tried a multitude of factory rifles, most that are just "ok" and considering a lot of them are north of 5k thats something I'm not happy with. So I'm thinking custom. that said I'd like to hear some experiences and tips from those who have already gone that route. Insite Arms...
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    AT-X vs AX?

    looking at ordering one of either, Caliber will most-likely get changed in the future so not worried about that per say. I understand that the AT-X is probably going to be a bit more functional PRS wise. But I like the Aesthetic of the AX better. Is the functionality for PRS and casual target...
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    Victrix Armaments Venus T Review

    Victrix released a PRS style rifle with the Venus line. Here are some thoughts on a rifle. While the top tier is aimed at the AT-X the T series and the X series definitely deserve a second look if youre looking for a PRS style rifle.
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    Bad Brass or too hot?

    So I’m super confused I have these 308 loads I did up 175 gr smk, federal large rifle match primer and 40.5 gr of IMR 4166. Not hot by any means. And now I have four cases (of about 30 fired) that have split like shown. No heavy bolt Lift, no mushroomed primers, a little flat but that’s it. So I...
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    Cadex Kraken, an AI alternative?

    Hi guys I made a review video covering the Kraken, its a great multi cal system that should definitely be in your consideration if you're looking for something like that. I'd like to do more review videos so let me know what you think and how I can improve
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    AI AT 308 Load Development

    Starting to do some load development for my AI AT and am wondering what everyone is doing for distance off the lands? As well as powder? I'm using 175 gr SMK and 175 gr Lapua Scenars. The last 308 I did some development for was a Remington 5R that liked to be 30 thou off the lands. any tips for AIs?
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    AI AT308 bolt face pitting

    I just picked up an AI AT in 308, the previous owner only fired about 90 rounds out of it, and I've put around 100 rounds. All factory ammo. The bolt face has some pitting in a ring around the firing pin. Is this a common issue with these? I'll post a pic of it tonight. allegedly it does not...
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    Mark 6 3-18 vs NX8 2-20 vs Schmidt 3-20?

    Just picked myself up an AI AT in 308 and trying to decide on a scope. I have a ZCO and a Steiner on my other rifles currently but I'm not sure on which to go with on the AI. Can anyone with some experience on these scopes recommend one? I've looked through the Mk 6 locally but the other two I...
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    Falkor Petra Vs...?

    Looking for a larger semi auto rifle, up here in Canada our gun laws are dumb, a Petra is non-restricted (read take anywhere and use anywhere) where as an AR 15 is restricted (read use at range only) That said there is quite a few options that are NR based on the AR 10 which is also Non...
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    Which gun to build next?

    So I figured I'd like to hear some other peoples opinions on this matter as I'm wondering what to build next. I'll start this off by I live in Canada and our gun laws are stupid. I currently have rifles chambered in 223, 6.5x284 Norma, 6.5x47 Lapua and 300 Norma. and I'm looking for my next...
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    .338 LM vs .308

    Alright i've been reading the forum for a while and using the search question but i still have some questions. Here's my dilema: I current have a Browning X-bolt .30-06 and enjoy shooting 600 yds consistently with it. Up here in Canada i found a nice spot of crown land with room to set up...