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  1. J

    .338 jtm ???

    Very good, that's a start. Thanks for the reply!
  2. J

    .338 jtm ???

    I have an old custom rifle I’m working over for a friend of mine. The ol gent that built the rifle is long sense passed away and we have no loaded ammo or load data to go off of. First off has anyone heard of or have any info on this .338 JTM. Apparently it was inspired by a magazine article...
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    Leather Saddle Scabbord?

    I made my own. Found some leather, laid out the pattern with the rifle. Had a local shoe repair shop sew it up. I got some hardware and made some straps with buckles, added a few rivets for strength. I’ve used it for years now. Packed my 17lb .338 around on the side of a horse in Wyoming...
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    Kestrel 4500NV Applied Ballistics Meter

    Just wanted to give Kestrel customer service a good word where due. My Kestrel 4500NV AB was having some intermittent issues. I called NK customer service, told them what was going on. I sent it in for evaluation. Joe checked it out and it was working perfectly. (just my luck) I talked to...
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    precision rifles... show em

    Here's my .338 Edge. Built it myself. Stiller Tac 300 action. Jewel trigger. 29" Bartlein barrel fluted. Cerakote. NF scope Shoots better than I can ;)
  6. J

    Say it isn't so

    Not my rifle, it's a buddies that wanted me to do a hello kitty theme for his wife. Just something a little different. I concede it's a semi-auto, clicked the wrong forum heading. My apologies.
  7. J

    Say it isn't so

    I don't know whether to laugh or cry...... .
  8. J

    Gunsmithing Twist rates

    To my notion, the faster the twist the higher the pressure curve would be to accelerate the bullet. A slower twist may allow for a slightly hotter max load which should shoot a bit higher velocity.