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    Range Report 147gr ELD-M Long Range Test

    I managed to get out the other day with my .260 and test my new 147gr ELD-M load at longer range; initial results are promising... http://youtu.be/mZvjcMGA33w
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    Gunsmithing Saki

    I have a sako L61R in 7mm . A ken jar trigger and a Douglas star gauge semi bull @ 9/1 all mounter in a fajun stock and want to place them in a quality fully adjustable stock, I want to shoot 3650 with this unit . Does the sako action match a Remington 700???
  3. aqualung

    Gunsmithing Sako quandry

    Hi Guys, I am having a .260Rem built on a Sako 591 action. Talking to my Smith, all the metal work should be done in the next couple weeks. However, I intend to fit the barreled action to the stock myself, doing the bedding work myself saves a considerable ammount of money. (My Smith...
  4. Lowlight

    Rifle Scopes How's that Burris XTR-II working Out ?

    So this question is coming up a lot. As many know i have access to almost the entire XTR-II, thanks to my visit to the Burris factory in Greeley CO. Well this past week I did a class for Burris & Steiner here in CO. It was a short little train up for their office team, as way to help them...
  5. Das Capitolin

    SAKO: pronounced Sah-ko, not Say-ko.

    I just got off the phone with one of their company reps, and learned that the beloved SAKO brand is actually pronounced Sah-ko and not Say-ko. Now you know. :cool:
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    New TRG-22 and First Day Range Report

    Hi guys, I finally did it. I've spent the last 2 months spending way too much of my money diving head first into precision shooting and I would like to share my first experience with shooting my new TRG-22. I hope sharing this first impression will help other beginners with their decisions...
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    Range Report My Ballistic coefficient changes ALOT after 1200m

    I can get my clicks to match up to around 1200m. But from there and to 1600m my Ballistic coefficient calculator is way off. I guess it have something to do with the bullet flight speed getting to low and the bullet drops even more.. or? Rifle: Sako TTG-42 1 twist in 12in Ammo: Lapua...
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    Winter Shooting Sako TRG-22 and Observations on Gear

    Hiking downrange for shooting drills at unknown distances. Introduction A couple years ago I was able to take a High Angle Rifle Training (HART) course at Thunder Ranch. The HART course focuses on long range shooting from awkward field positions and angles. During this course we were hit...
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    Anyone make a good less expensive aftermarket Sako TRG 42 magazine?

    Does anyone know of an aftermarket magazine for the Sako TRG 42? $175 for the factory mag is pretty steep. Perhaps, KRG or Alpha have something in the works? (crossing fingers)
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    new rifle: Sako or Savage

    After my 700 is done, i may look into a new rifle. Either a Savage 110BA or a Sako TRG...in a 338 LM. Whats some solid facts on a better all around gun?
  11. selfbowhunter

    anschutz or sako.... help me decide today

    i have worked out possible deals on a sako p94s and an anschutz 1416d HB. both rifles are in excellent condition with little use. the sako is $150 more. which is the better rifle for a trainer? which is likely to shoot better? thanks. chuck
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    Sako Trainer optics question?

    I'm slowly putting together a sako quad trainer, and I'm needing to get a scope on it so I can start shooting while I save up for my manners and lilja. My budget right now is around $150, what would you guys recomend? My intent is for this to be a trainer for a .308 which is not built yet so I...
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    Rifle Scopes Fitment of a Nightforce 5.5-22X56 on a Sako TRG42

    My buddy just bought a TRG42 .300 win mag, and it came complete with the optional short piece of pic rail. He has bought but not received his 5.5-22X56, and I believe we are going to use a NF unimount, but we are unsure of what height to use. Any ideas? We are thinking the high will work, but I...
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    Sako TRG Bipod

    I've searched for a while and can't find much on subject. Those that have them, how do you like your Sako TRG bipod and why? Does it pivot for cant and if so does it lock? Do the legs lock in indexed positions or infinite adjustment? Currently using an Atlas on my AR10 that I'm happy with...
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    Sako Quad Price ?

    Hey Guys, Local Gun shop has the Quad on Clearance for 499.00 each. They have been retailing for close to 789.00. I'm very interested in buying one to study the switch barrel set up. Does the Clearance price sound good or can they be had cheaper? Also, Anyone buy a Lijia barrel for one and...
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    SAKO QUAD ACCURACY

    OK, I'm interested in the SAKO Quad and I know some of you have built up some fine examples. I would like to see some targets of just how they shoot with famous brand barrels. This is a standard group shot at 50 yds with my 40X on the USBR target which most of you know is a tiny bull. I'm...
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    Sako Quad Q's?

    Now that some of you have had your Quad Trainer builds with the Lilja barrels for a while, have you found that the Lilja tubes like any particular ammo more than the others? I know that factory barrels are hit and miss, some like one brand and some will function better with another, but I...
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    Sako L691 one piece base?

    Just seeing if anyone knows where to get a one piece base for a Sako L691 action. Catch is i don't want to drill and tap, so it would have to be a optilock type base, I have come up empty so far.. thanks for any help
  19. beenjammin

    SAKO FinnFire 22lr

    I got a remington 40, but I just saw a sako finnfire and it sure looks like it gives the 40x a runn for the money. How do these sakos perform?
  20. beenjammin

    remington 700 sako trg-like stock

    Guys I saw a aftermarket stock a while bac for a remmy that looked very close to that of a sako trg. I dont know the name, but was wondering if anyone mght know whatim talking about. Ill post a pic if i can ever find it again.