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    Range Report 7mm RUM vs 7mm RM ballistics

    Re: 7mm RUM vs 7mm RM ballistics so, besides energy at impact the two rounds would be ballistically the same out to about 400 yds lets say and the 7 RM would start to drop off exponentially at some distance beyond? That makes pretty good sense...thanks.
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    Range Report 7mm RUM vs 7mm RM ballistics

    my buddy and i were shooting to check our ballistic drop at 200, 300, and 400 yards last week. The points of impact were within an inch of each other each time as we aimed at the bull each time. I load both of our rounds, he shoots 89gr of rl25 (rum), i shoot 70gr rl25 (rm) both recipies...
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    Hunting & Fishing what 30-06 projectiles do you use

    Re: what 30-06 projectiles do you use Ive been using 180 gr accubonds with 49gr 4064...works great on deer as well as hogs
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    Rifle Scopes Tell the truth

    Re: Tell the truth MP15- where can i go on the hide to find the SShide discount you mention?
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    Gunsmithing Need some help....what is this?

    Re: Need some help....what is this? Roger on the KISS and if the phrase about it being broke. No need for oversize bolt either... Probably just gonna barrel and stock this thing and see how it turns out.
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    7 Rem Mag - 7 WSM - 7-08

    Re: -7mm-08 how about 7mm RM recipes geared around a 180gr berger...anyone have anything for that?
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    Gunsmithing Need some help....what is this?

    Re: Need some help....what is this? so if I blueprint the action will that clean this up? Or does that consist of mostly blot face work. Will anyone suggest a good smith to do the work? Havent setteled on a barrel yet....
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    Gunsmithing Need some help....what is this?

    Re: Need some help....what is this? that's kinda what i thought....cycles smooth as glass. madison..how about you?
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    Gunsmithing Need some help....what is this?

    Here's the deal...this is a used Model 70 300 Win Mag i picked up pretty cheap...everything looks good but this... These lines appear only on the bottom half of the bolt and in the receiver...im guessing a result of machining??? what is it and what is the fix? Receiver
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    Gunsmithing Anyone ever bed a Ruger M&&

    Im about to attempt to bed a ruger M77 MKII.... i ordered the pillars from brownells, the front lug is already cut to fit.... has anyone done this...the problem is that the front pillar is on an angle. The only thing i can figure is set the pillar in place then the action...then move the pillar...
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question havent worked the pin or the trigger assembly yet...i hope that the parts will be here by the weekend... i didnt think about measuring the clearance when sanding...i just measured and couldn't get 20 thou feeler gauge under the barrel without it getting tight...its...
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question here is the progress... i didnt think too shabby for the first try...good experience and i learned a few things
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question yeah....its a quick fall..the pin has probably significantly less than .001" slop in one side of the receiver and probably .001 on the other side. The pin fits as if is slightly thinner in the center than either end. It fits relatively well to the barrel. I will...
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question the pin is tight...i had to lightly drive it out when i swithced the bbl
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question i was going to bed the forearm anyway...glad to see it wouldnt be a waste after all the reason for me building this gun is for the practice and learning experience gained for future work im in the Madison area
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question Thanks for the tips... About the bedding...wouldnt bedding the stock to the receiver make the receiver less likely to shift in any way therefore changeing the point of impact.. I agree the forearm is really a lost cause
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    Re: Newbie Encore Question haha....humour is apprechiated gotta start somewhere!
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    Gunsmithing Newbie Encore Question

    The rundown: Match Grade Machine .308 barrel SS and fluted w/ break SS receiver unfinished stock, laminated wood.... Now that i have all the parts and am about to undertake my first build....does anyone have any suggestions that would help with the assembly and maxamize accuracy?? Is there any...
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    Gunsmithing Ruger Replacement Barrel?

    Re: Ruger Replacement Barrel? I had a friend put on a Braughten barrel in a heavy varmit contour chambered in 30-06. The action was laid in a HS precision stock and it is a great shooter. It was night and day difference....original ruger condition is uncomparable. I wouldn't know how...
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