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    Lapua components in stock

    Just a heads up in case you guys don't check the Commercial Sales section, Darin/dfar with CFT has some Lapua components in stock that are left over from his last shipment at quite amazing prices: http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1174260 <div...
  2. Mag 300

    anyone shooting 338 lapua touching or in the lands

    I just got a 338 lapua and its shooting a 3" group at 600 yards. when I got it used factory loads to zero it and sight her in now at home I took the COAL measuements and there shorter and the factor loads I was using bu .020 so the rifle was shooting lights out with the bullet jammed into the...
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    Recommendations for 6.5x47 lapua barrel

    Hey guys, I am in the middle of building a new rifle and have decided to go the 6.5x47 lapua route. I have a Rem700 SA which will reside in an AICS stock. My question is what barrel manufacture do most recommend, length, twist etc.? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks...
  4. Mag 300

    Lawton 338 lapua shooting results

    I recently traded for an as new custom rifle , Lawton repeating action Manners t-2 stock Lawton barrel 30" Lawton brake Picked up the rifle yesterday and took it to the range " beautiful by the way" installed a Nightforce 5.5x25 NSX scope mil / mil and started zeroing in three shots zero'd...
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    338 Lapua Sanity Check

    Hello all, I am looking for some sanity checking on my 338LM loads for my trg42. I am using a 250 grain Scenar and either VV N560 and H4831sc, Lapua brass and GM215M primers. For the H4831SC starting load is 82 grains working up to around 90 (trying to get around 2950-3000fps if possible)...
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    6.5 Lapua scenar bullet length

    Loaded up some 123 grain scenars for my 6.5X47 when I first got it. Overall length was 2.736" and 2.164" to the ogive. Really liked that bullet in my rifle, so bought 300 more and began loading more up recently. Seated them to 2.163" at the ogive. Overall length of these was 2.720"...
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    338 Lapua built on an AR platform

    just looking for feedback at this point, I have a few friends that are looking at manufacturing a 338 Lapua magnum on a modified AR platform. Do you think this would be a worth while product or should it remain a bolt gun exclusively? Is there any interest for this rifle on this forum? Any...
  8. Sleeper

    .338 Lapua brass

    How many loadings can you expect, on average, for .338 lapua brass? ( Lapua head stamp)
  9. Victor Co Heather

    155 grain Lapua Scenars actual weight???

    I just put 20 155 grain Lapua Scenar on my scales (one electronic/one manual) and found that they ranged in weight from 154.1 grains-154.5 grains. NOT ONE WAS 155 GRAINS FROM 5 DIFFERENT BOXES! Is this normal for Lapua? (my SMK almost always come out at the exact weight specified... the...
  10. Victor Co Heather

    308 Lapua vs. Federal brass volume?

    I've searched this and not having any luck. Anyone know the difference between 308 Lapua brass and federal brass volume? (I'm using the same powder and bullet weights in both and wondering how it will affect performance. ) Thanks.
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    3338 lapua

    i plan on getting a 338 lapua. i have narrowed it down to the bravo 98 and the armalite ar30. is the bravo 98 worth the extra 3 grand compared to the armalite? now remington is in the mix with their new mrs 338. can some1 point me in the right direction?
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    6.5x47 Lapua Porn (fresh paint)

    What do you guys think?? It's my new 6.5x47 Lapua and it shoots!! Paint is all H series cerakote including stock. I like to call it fading souls, I put partial skulls on the stock that appear to be fading away, the picture doesn't really show it but it looks real good.
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    6x47 lapua w/115dtacs

    I've read a lot about the 6x47lapua shooting the 115s well but have not seen a lot of loads. What loads are you running? What kind of velocites are you obtaining? Are your es decent?
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    Best load for the 338 lapua question

    I have a 30", Rock, 9.4 twist. Federal Match Primers, Magnum. H1000 88.0 grains 300 HPBT Smk's They are shooting real good. Anyone have a better receipt I should try?
  15. dar1246

    Range Report LAPUA 6.5 X 55

    Thinking of chambering a rifle in this. Dont know much about them. Primers (large or small) barrel life, etc.. I have a couple of 260s. Looking for something new. Anybody have some first hand knowledge. Thanks
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    338 lapua 300 gr scenar available at midway

    I wanted to let everyone know that midway has 338 300 gr lapua scenars available right now. I have been looking for them in stock for awhile so I assume others are as well. http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct/?productNumber=884806
  17. USMCj

    Cabelas has Lapua .308 brass and Win 7WSM brass!

    Get some!
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    139 Lapua load for 260 Rem

    Just curious as to what load seems to be the best with 139 lapua in a 26" barrel, surgeon action?
  19. Mag 300

    Badger vs Surgeon vs AWM for a 338 lapua?????

    need some help was set on the surgeon action till KYshooter showed off the Badger actions please give me some thoughts? Bill
  20. Johncalloway

    Lapua Loading Data

    Does lapua put their info in any manufacturer books? It would be nice if lapua made a reloading manual.