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    Help with scope

    What do you recommend as a good scope for a 308, 26" barrel AR platform, for long range accurate shooting out to around 1,000 yards more or less. Something of very high quality but not completely crazy in price. Best value but a serious scope.
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    Flashhider/Muzzle brake

    Can anyone give me what the consensus is currently on the best of these devices for the AR-10 20" barrel?
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    Harris Bipod question.

    So Im not completely up on bipods and Im wondering about getting a Harris. Given my basic AR-10 using 20" barrel, 25 rounds mags, what is the best length to go with, 6-12" OR 9-13" OR 12-25" ETC? Also the mounting options. Keymod adapter? there is another one shown on their web site called and...
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    Mounting bipod to keymod?

    Building a 10 and have a question. I'm not much up on the newer keymod floating handrails. my set up is going to have a 20" barrel with a 15" keymod. Can you really mount the Bipod to the free floating keymod rail when its this long? It just seems like there would be a lot of give to it out at...
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    Remington 700 bottom metal delima

    looking to install a detachable mag set up on my 700. Lots of choices of bottom metal, some of which require inletting and some are a drop in fit supposedly. Some use standard AI mags, and some use proprietary mags which they claim in some cases to be better than the AI's. SIngle stack...
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    DBM systems pros and cons

    Getting ready to buy and install a DBM system in my Remington 700 5R with HS Precision stock. Im wanting bottom metal that is drop in and does not require inletting, just minor fitting. I have found a couple of options: HS makes one: gen 1 and gen 2 systems with 3 and 8 round mags Wyatts claims...
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    Gunsmithing what is this greese used on the spring??

    I took apart my bolt and firing pin on my remington 700 and it appears to have a thick grease on the spring like a lithium or something? Is there a certain type of gun grease that you guys suggest for this?? Mike
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    twist and handing

    Does anyone know on a Remington 700 SS 5R Milspec 26" barrel what the twist and handing is?
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    how far with this set up

    Hi Guys, Im very new to the bolt gun scene. Realisticly, how far do you think this gun will shoot and what bullet weight do you reccomend for it, I was told by the previous owner it loves 210 Berger VLD's. here are the specs: Remington 700 Stainless barrel 26” 5R Mil-Spec .300 Win. Mag. Every...
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    300 WinMag 210 grain Berger VLD

    Looking for someone who has knowledge of this round and can reload it. I understand only Berger makes it and its very hard to find these, mike
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    Member Link Up Edwardsville Il near Saint Louis MO

    Hey anyone out that we near me? I am into AR's, handguns, and Saiga 12 shotguns,and most recently got a new Remington 700SS 5R BP. Trying to get into long range shooting and scope and all the jazz that goes with it. Just got a spotting scope and new rifle scope and still havent sighted it in...
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    Stupid question about painting the barrel

    I have a Remington 700 5R 26" stainless barrel. I love the gun but wish it did not have this shiny barrel. A barrel that reflects sunlight makes no sense for a sniper/tactical gun. I am wondering if someone makes a camo cover that slips over the barrel and if so, how do you deal with the part...
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    Need help with floorplate/Removable box mag

    So I have a new to me Remington 700 5R 26" stainless barrel with lots of customizing done to it. But I'd like to install a removable box mag set up. Im looking at buying a new floorplate off of ebay and they are telling me they dont sell the mags but that I need the AICS mags. Here is the...
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    Rifle Scopes mounting scopes do's and donts

    Hi, Is there any kind of tutorial or article or anything I can read that is comprehensive on the proper mounting techniques for putting a scope on a Remington 700 rifle. There must be some rules of thumb on mounting the rings, the tube, torques, what to mount first, How far from shooters eye to...
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    box mag for rem 700

    Im very new to my gun, remington 700 5R 26" stainless barrel. It has the typical internal mag that holds like 3 rounds of 300 winmag. Id like to modify it to have a removable magazine. Can anyone stear me in the right direction to find the parts to do this? thanks, mike
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    Gunsmithing weird bipod mounting situation

    Hi, I'm brand new to this forum and brand new to long range shooting. I just bought a Remington 700 5r 26" stainless barrel in 300 WinMag. I had a nice very heavy duty Bipod laying around that is sold by Berretta for use with some of their tactical carbines and its set up to mount to a picatinny...
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    Rifle Scopes Millett scopes

    Hi, I'm brand new to this forum and brand new to long range shooting. I just bought a Remington 700 5r 26" barrel. I just happened upon a brand new scope my MIllett. Its a 6 x 25 x 56mm, 35mm tube, illuminated reticle. This scope appears to be very well made. I'd like some input from anyone who...