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    Maggie’s Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 - - New Rules - See Post #1

    I skirmished for a few years. Loved it, good people, lot's of fun. Used a 61 Springfield and an original Smith carbine. Yes it's all stand on your hind legs and shoot. The musket team match is awesome fun. Make sure you get to Nationals. Have fun
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    M40 at 300 yards...

    This is my copy set up two weeks ago at an f class shoot. The scope has since been removed and is going out for a good cleaning. At 600 the target was a blurry dot. But what a hoot it was to shoot!!!!
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    F class with my M40

    It's a personal challenge, my attitude is I want to shoot better than I did last time.
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    M70 ish

    My M70ish. Post 64 action, pre 64 stock, malcolm 8x scope 30-06 love shooting this rifle
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    F class with my M40

    My buddy and I are big fans of shooting these rifles in comps. This weekend I'm shooting my M70 sniper copy. I have a ton of Lake City match, for the M40 but it's old 1968-1971. I've tried the old trick of seating the heads .005' deeper and have also sorted by oal and ogive length. Bottom line...
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    F class with my M40

    Couldn't agree more, yea they make you work a little harder, but it's well worth it. Next time I'm shooting my M70 copy.
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    F class with my M40

    Thanks, I suppose first I should see about that prescription. Up till now it's only been for reading!
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    F class with my M40

    I’ve done that, but now the eyesight has determined that I shoot glass!!
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    F class with my M40

    A couple shooters expressed interest in the rifles. There was a definite appreciation of the rifles and the fact that we were there shoot them. They shook their heads a little, but they got the idea. It 's a good bunch of folks. But haha odd man out is a polite way to put it with that...
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    F class with my M40

    My buddy and I took our rifles to an f class shoot in south Jersey yesterday. I shot my M40 copy, he had his M70 clone. We wre on different relay so I didnt get any photos of his rifle. We were most definitely outclassed by the competition, but the target went in the pits every time I pulled the...
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    Springfield Trapdoor, Model 1888 rod bayonet rifle

    Great looking rifle. Good luck with it!! We shoot the lyman heavy bullet with 11 gr of unique the powder is held in place by a quarter inch thick piece of floral foam pressed in on the powder. Cleans up real easy shoots like mad Have fun with the rifle!
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    Garrote on plate carrier

    Forget plate carriers- these guys carry it on their APC. Plate carriers are for pikers- c’mon man wake up
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    Maggie’s Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 - - New Rules - See Post #1

    Looks like a bag full of cream corn and lug nuts
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    Maggie’s Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 - - New Rules - See Post #1

    does she have a name? asking for a friend....ahem,
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    Maggie’s Machining and woodworking for guns

    Thats the second one I built the first one got broken at a shoot with the scouts. We were doing a black powder day with them, demos, shooting etc. The targets we used were pumpkins.After each group camr thru I picked one kid usually the smallest, handed him the club and told him told him to have...
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    Maggie’s Machining and woodworking for guns

    I got it the Dixon gunmakers fai in Pa. i cant remember the makers name. It’ll come to me
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    Maggie’s Machining and woodworking for guns

    Nothing like a good war club
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    Maggie’s Machining and woodworking for guns

    That's really cool work! I've done a couple for knives, never thought about an axe handle, very nice!!
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    Maggie’s Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 - - New Rules - See Post #1

    Found it https://nypost.com/video/stuntman-who-broke-spine-flies-like-a-bullet-through-moving-van/