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    .300WM Finally Done!

    Re: .300WM Finally Done! You really are starting the year of right. I cant wait to see the rest of them come out. Beautiful rifle as always. You are going to have a hard time picking which one go with you to the range Keith.
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    Barrel life on a .284 Win

    Re: Barrel life on a .284 Win I would like to build a 284 Winchester on a Remington 700 LA. But what brass do you use the 284 Winchester brass is always out of stock. Do you use 6.5-284 brass and neck up.
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    Beanland Built .338LM 21" Sentinel 1581 Surgeon

    Re: Beanland Built .338LM 21" Sentinel 1581 Surgeon Dam that was fast turnaround time. Beautiful rifle Keith.
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    Beanland..243 Sentinel, Surgeon 591, Spiral...

    Re: Beanland..243 Sentinel, Surgeon 591, Spiral... Beautiful rifle Keith. Its always best to build them in pairs.
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    Gunsmithing M40A5 Build

    Re: M40A5 Build My biggest problem with the Remington 700 is the bolt handle. After seeing a few off them ripping of in competitions as the bolt was worked makes me wonder if any came off the M40 series of rifles. For the bolt handle to come of in competition is one thing but for it to...
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    Gunsmithing M40A5 Build

    Re: M40A5 Build Thank you guys for the heads up I did not realize that the feeding lip were different.
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    Gunsmithing M40A5 Build

    Staring out a new project with a M40A5 clone. I am going to get a PTG bolt body and handle for a 308 win bolt face since by current set up is 223 bolt. My question is dose the USMC armors weld on the bolt handles or do they silver braze the handle on. Which is a more stronger method of...
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    Old Lodge Armory M40-A5 Project

    Re: Old Lodge Armory M40-A5 Project Triple 6 what are the specs on barrel what is the OAL before the surefire break and twist rate.
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    When do you clean your rifle barrel.

    Re: When do you clean your rifle barrel. I don't clean my bore after shooting my rifle only the chamber and action.But say you own a couple fifteen or so precisions rifles and you work at one at a time. So you probably shoot 400-600 or what ever through you rifle and you decide to putt it in...
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    Doing another build any suggestions

    Re: Doing another build any suggestions 6.5x55 Swed
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    300 WM

    Re: 300 WM I got my overall length gauge tried the 220 SMK in it the bullet touches the rifling at 3.450 I am going to back of .010 and try the load at 74 gr of H-1000 and work my way up .3 of a gr up.I dismantled the other 77gr loads.
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    300 WM

    I have a bartlein barrel that was chambered for the 300 Winchester mag for the 190 SMK bullets at 3.340 C.O.L. I have some 220 SMK bullets and reloading 77gr of H-1000 at 3.340 is a compressed load. Is this load safe to shoot hodgdon reloading Manuel has 78 gr max.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    Re: S&B Scopes This ain't my first BBQ I have Two U.S. Optics sn3 3.2-17 44 Mil/Mil scopes with GAP reticles in them. What I did not get is a European scope that is labeled 1cm at 100 meters that's all. And buy it all then sell what you don't want definitely help our economy.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    Re: S&B Scopes Na Im a compulsive buyer.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    Re: S&B Scopes Dam I thought I was onto something.I thought I needed to sell the scope really cheap. Oh well guess I am gonna keep it.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    Re: S&B Scopes So even thoug the scope caps are market 1cm or 1/10 mill at 100 meter the scoope will move 1cm or 1/10 mill at 100 yard.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    Re: S&B Scopes I believe that my ammunition data has to be calibrated in meters not yard in order for the scope to function correctly at its settings.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    Re: S&B Scopes I am not talking about units of measure.If the scope is calibrated to 1 cm or 1 mr at 100 meters and I am shooting at 100 yard and the scope is calibrated at 1000 meters I have to adjust for difference in distance correct.
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Scopes

    I just noticed that my scope turret on my 4-16 50 lp is marked 1cm at 100 meter. Are all S&B scopes calibrated at 100 meters instead of yards.
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    Gunsmithing Mc Millian HTG stock

    I have a M40 profile barrel 24" on Remington 700 on a McMillan HTG stock.One thing I don't like about it is it feels nose heavy and is not very well balanced.I was thinking of adding lead to the but of the rifle but I don't know where to add or how to any info.