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    xsn10s reacted to RTH1800's post in the thread ISO Best AR15 Barrel with Like Like.
    First, define your accuracy standards. Second what is your budget? I do agree that a new build is the best course if budget allows...
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    xsn10s reacted to Langford's post in the thread Hunting with an AR? with Like Like.
    Thank you, it did the job this season as well.
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    xsn10s reacted to 5RWill's post in the thread .308 Winchester with Haha Haha.
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    xsn10s replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    My PSS factory barrel has probably over 10k rounds down it's tube. I'd change the barrel but the family gifted it to me when I got out...
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    xsn10s replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    I opted for a 260 AI rather than the 6.5 CM. I'm old so I'm biased against it lol. It's a fine round I just tired of the ignorant claims...
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    xsn10s reacted to General RE LEE's post in the thread .308 Winchester with Like Like.
    I have the same rig in 6.5 Creedmoor that is at smith getting a Bartlein barrel. 2200 rounds so I figured its good to be ahead of curve...
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    xsn10s replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    Nice rig............. but a 6.5 CM is much more efficient. I'll let myself out.
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    xsn10s reacted to General RE LEE's post in the thread .308 Winchester with Like Like.
    42.0 grains Varget, 178 ELDX, Alpha SRP brass and this Tikka 20” barrel CTR is most accurate rifle I own. Smooth 2517 FPS. No brake and...
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    xsn10s replied to the thread ISO Best AR15 Barrel.
    I kinda agree. You could just build a new upper and possible upgrade the trigger. Shoots 700's also asks a good question. A good trigger...
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    xsn10s reacted to DeathBeforeDismount's post in the thread ISO Best AR15 Barrel with Like Like.
    First of all why is your colt a POS? Second, unless you virtually replace everything from barrel to trigger to rail to gas block and...
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    xsn10s replied to the thread ISO Best AR15 Barrel.
    I've actually had good luck with three different Colt barrels. Do you have a 1-9" or 1-7" Colt M4 barrel? But for the best accuracy any...
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    xsn10s replied to the thread ELD-X vs ELD-M.
    So again the added taper requires more steps to the manufacturing process. The last manufacturer I worked at even started using EDM to...
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    xsn10s replied to the thread ELD-X vs ELD-M.
    Yup that's why I posted the link.
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    xsn10s replied to the thread ELD-X vs ELD-M.
    Just google 6.5 143gr ELDX cross section and you'll get a bunch of photos. Nosler Ballistic Tips is an even greater example of drawing...
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    xsn10s reacted to MMH's post in the thread ELD-X vs ELD-M with Like Like.
    Thanks for your great replies. Wish that the 6.5 would keep the 147 weight for the -X though!