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  1. johnl

    Screen colour

    Gents How do I get the background dark like the old site? For some reason it reverted to white. Thanks
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    Mounting a scout scope to winchester 9422?

    Gents I have a 9422M and a leupold 2.5x 28 scout scope. Want to get them together. Googling like mad to see if there is a way to get them together, no joy. Any ideas, thanks.
  3. johnl

    Lapua Standard Plus Question

    I shoot it out of my Anschutz 1712 with a leupy 4-14x scope. Shoot ragged holes at 50 yards. However I'm always re-zeroing the gun every-time I take it out. Shooting from a bench, absolutely no movement and get some flyers too. I'm wondering if the ammo is off or the reticle in the leupold is...
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    Maggie’s Good Irish joke

    Shamus and Murphy fancied a pint or two but didn't have a lot money between them, they could only raise the staggering sum of one Euro. Murphy said 'Hang on, I have an idea. He went next door to the butcher's shop and came out with one large sausage. Shamus said 'Are you crazy? Now we don't...
  5. johnl

    Ax 308 or AX AICS build?

    Gents I'm in the mood for a new tact gun. Foolish sold off my previous rifle due to unforeseen septic failure. Guys, the most two important parts of a house beside a man cave is the roof and the toilet. Anyway most of the matches are from 75 to 600 yards in B.C. I really like the Accuracy...
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    Scope for Anschutz 1712

    Gents I have an Anschutz 1712 coming and want a scope I can see the holes at 100 yards if need be. Most of my shooting will be from 50-100 yards.Would like to keep the cost around a grand. If anyone has a picture of their Annie sporting glasses, would greatly appreciate a photo. Thanks
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    Winchester 70 scope mount question

    Gents I just picked up a mint 1968 vintage 30.06 model 70 mannlicther. Gun has the Willams back up peep. Also it has a leupold one piece mount with a leupy 2-7x scope. Question, what mount and ring selection is required so that the scope can be quickly detached so that I can use the iron...
  8. johnl

    forward assist

    Guys, when and by who was the forward assist on the M16 implemented? I think it was in the 70's by Colt but not sure. One of our "local expert" said it was a Canadian invention, but I called BS. thanks
  9. johnl

    Maggie’s Glock Spoof

    I don't know if this is a repost or if you guys are tired of these jokes but I think this one is funny. Can someone embed it please. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQYep23-onw&feature=player_embedded
  10. johnl

    Amsoil

    Any of you boys tried their synthetic motor oils? They claim their premium oil is good for 25K (40kilometers) before oil changes Yes I know you have to use their filter. Have a 02 camry with 50k (80k kilometers) on it and was going to go to the dealer but I'm thinking about giving Amsoil a try.
  11. johnl

    Redding dies for 338 lapua

    Guys I tried the search but can't find my exact question. I have a Timberwolf. My current dies are Forster full body sizer and comp seater. I want a neck sizer and separate body sizer to bump the shoulder back occasionally. Im using Redding and Lee collet for my 308 set-up and it works like a...
  12. johnl

    Suppressors Walther P88 Champion

    Anyone have any experiences with it? Info seems to be limited, such as accuracy and current value. Thanks
  13. johnl

    Hard shell goretex

    Guys, I like the Arcteyx Leaf Alpha jacket series but don't like the price. Is there similar cheaper alternatives? Thanks
  14. johnl

    USO level woes

    Hey Guys Question I have a level mounted on my rem 700 Near mounts and a S&B PM11. Mounted scope using feeler gauges etc. I know everything is square but when I level the gun with the bubble level the reticle cants left, so, ok maybe the action is not square in the Mcmillan A5, I put the level...
  15. johnl

    Grip frame question

    Having a hard time getting a correct answer. Does a lower grip frame need FFL paperwork? I want to ship my lower frame and grips to Freedom arms from Canada for a modification. I called them and the receptionist didn't know. The serial number is on the main frame but nothing on the lower. I...
  16. johnl

    Photos .338 and little brother

    Timberwolf and tricked out remmy
  17. johnl

    slam firing M1 garand

    Guys I've put a couple thousand through my garand. Been using 47gr IMR 4895, 150 fmj with win large rifle primers no problem. All of a sudden I'm getting slam fires. Did winchester make their primers softer?
  18. johnl

    Rifle Scopes Max scope base MOA, with 100yd zero

    What is the math on calculating max scope rail moa for a .338 lm and still get 100yrd zero. I been surfing, found lots of mil, moa conversion etc. Say your german scope has 100cm/100m as an example. Can you use a 45moa base and still get 100yrd zero? Thanks guys.
  19. johnl

    cci benchrest primers for .338lm?

    Tried search function, no joy. Anyway I have lots of CCI benchrest and winchester LR primers, Question are they both ok for the big lapua? I know lots of guys like fed 215M, but can I get away with the cci or winchester LR until I find the fed215? Trying some different loads for my Timberwolf...