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    Things to look for when buying used?

    Re: Things to look for when buying used? check the lugs on the bolt to see if they have been galled, you want some surface on the lugs and even wear
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    need smith for barrel threading

    Re: need smith for barrel threading Jon Beanland, Beanland Custom Rifles can do it
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    Rifle Scopes Nightforce question

    Re: Nightforce question video makes it easy, thanks for the info
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    Rifle Scopes Initial Impressions-March FFP

    Re: Initial Impressions-March FFP i know of one that is in use and the owner says it is a good scope. really likes the size, says the clicks are positive with zero back lash. Can't wait to get one
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    sako trigger

    Re: sako trigger Looking for information on how to remove the bolt shroud from the firing pin assembly and the bolt guide from a Sako M591 left handed bolt.
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    Remington action rebuild question

    Re: Remington action rebuild question Jon Beanland, Beanland Custom Rifles can do what you want, not sure on the prices but call @ 580-471-3380
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    Who can thread the barrel on my .308

    Re: Who can thread the barrel on my .308 Jon Beanland with Beanland Custom Rifles can do it, does excellent work
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    What to try before I give up on this rifle?

    Re: What to try before I give up on this rifle? what powder are you using, shot a 6.5 x 47 yesterday with 42 grains 4350 and 130 Bergers and it was very accurate from 100 to 1000 yards
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    Multicam 260 Build

    Re: Multicam 260 Build good looking rifle, I shot a 6.5X47 yesterday that was loaded at 42 grains 4350 with 130 gr Bergers and it shot very good. Interested in comparing these two rounds.
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    Remington 700 SPS Tactical Left Handed?

    Re: Remington 700 SPS Tactical Left Handed? I'm a lefty and gave up on buying a factory left handed gun. You will spend more money but by going with a custom action you can do what you want. Stocks are available and there are some good custom actions out there.
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    Gunsmithing Cold bore zero

    Re: Cold bore zero bedding will help but to me the barrel is the most important part. Shooting benchrest has taught me that some barrels need to be warmed up before they shoot and some don't. Some need to be fouled and some shoot the first shot with the rest of the group. Best to shoot the...
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    Gunsmithing First chamber job UPDATE

    Re: First chamber job nice job, the first one is always the most nerve racking, took me 12 hours on my first one and I had cut up an old barrel and practiced all of the steps several times before I actually cut on the new barrel. A lot of fun and very satisfying when you pull the trigger the...
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    Help a friend of my girlfriend out! (Updated)

    Re: Help a friend of my girlfriend out! voted 78
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    Rifle Scopes FFP vs. Illuminated reticle--which and why?

    Re: FFP vs. Illuminated reticle--which and why? I would chose the ffp over the reticle. I use it every time I shoot and the reticle is something that is not really needed where I hunt and shoot because can't hunt at night where I live. I have hunted at night in Texas and using a spot light if...
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    bino selection

    Re: bino selection Zeiss victory works well for glasses, they have the twist eye pieces
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    Looking for a gun safe

    Re: Looking for a gun safe about how many bolt action rifles with scopes will this safe hold?
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    Atlas bipod question

    Re: Atlas bipod question i got 2 bipods at the same time, one worked fine and the other one was extremely tight like yours, once I got it to break loose it seems to work fine. The nut would move and I just kept working it until it broke loose. Works fine now.
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    Neck turning tool do you use?

    Re: Neck turning tool do you use? Don Neilson has good stuff and is easy to use.
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    Gunsmithing Cerakote in Texas

    Re: Cerakote in Texas Beanland Custom Rifles is in sw Oklahoma, he does cerakote
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth what type of lighting are you planning in using?