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    Rifle Scopes SnipersHide/SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 GroupBuy

    Re: SnipersHide/SWFA SS HD 5-20x50 GroupBuy When is the deal over? I know it says 30 day, but from when? I may have missed it somewhere in here...
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    F T/R Competition Good Time With F Class Guys

    Re: Good Time With F Class Guys Yeah, they seemed to be the same type then. It was a fun day.
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    Rifle Scopes SS 5-20x50 HD is in hand ... New Pictures are up !

    Re: SS 5-20x50 HD is in hand ... New Pictures are <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jasonk</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RTR Elmore</div><div class="ubbcode-body">This is...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold MK4 Opinion

    Re: Leupold MK4 Opinion <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: coldboremiracle</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have three MK4's and a PST, I can tell you all four of them are great scopes. I love them all and wouldn't give em up. The PST has to be the...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold MK4 Opinion

    Re: Leupold MK4 Opinion Oh wow, that good for $900?
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    F T/R Competition Good Time With F Class Guys

    I went shooting with some F Class guys yesterday morning. I really felt like a dork showing up with my Rem 700 XCR Tactical 308 compared to their ridiculously cool customs. I couldn't believe how friendly they all were. They gave me tons of tips and were just generally happy to see me excited...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold MK4 Opinion

    I know a lot of you guys prefer USO and Nightforce over Leupold Mk4's. But in your opinion, since USO and Nightforce are around $2,000 (which is way out of my price range), is the Mk4 pretty much the best scope you can get for about $1,000? I'm looking for a scope that can handle some rough...
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    Flash Hider / Muzzle Brake

    Re: Flash Hider / Muzzle Brake <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Captain Kirk</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Some barrels will shoot better with a brake attached, others not as well</div></div> But what is it that effects that? I mean, the bullet...
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    Flash Hider / Muzzle Brake

    So, I know they are for re-directing exiting gasses for recoil reduction and sometimes for barrel control on full auto. They also minimize the muzzle flash that can sometimes be seen from a long distance. My question is, does a Flash Hider or a Muzzle Brake effect the bullet itself? Do they...
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    Gunsmithing Newbies shouldn't waste their time or money...

    Newbies shouldn't waste their time or money... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Salmonaxe</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Biggest things I noted about newbs and my experience when I was a newb. -Buying guns because they look cool or are in a movie...
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    Picked up a Remington 700 SPS Tactical AAC-SD....

    Re: Picked up a Remington 700 SPS Tactical AAC-SD.... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kahlendrrari</div><div class="ubbcode-body">on the other hand, bell and carlson makes some pretty nice stocks, for about the same price as the 700P take off...
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    308 Shorter Barrel?

    Re: 308 Shorter Barrel? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: XTR</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kalman</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I've never understood why 1K is such a...
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    Karsten's Cheek Rest

    Re: Karsten's Cheek Rest <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Markm87</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Timely bump for me. I can't find this thing in stock anywhere. Is direct from Karsten the only way to get one?</div></div> Yeah, you can get it...
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    308 Shorter Barrel?

    Re: 308 Shorter Barrel? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: carbinero</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I had my 26 cut to 22, and now wish it were shorter. I never shoot over 550 at the range, and it's still a beast to lug around the mountains, and I...
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    308 Shorter Barrel?

    Re: 308 Shorter Barrel? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Longshot38</div><div class="ubbcode-body">308 Winchester is a rather effient round. When you couple case capacity w/ powder burn rates vs bore size you come up with a very nice equation...