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    Finland M39 Mosins

    Go to Gunboards Forum, Mosin Forum and o search on loads, lots of good load info.
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    Finland M39 Mosins

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    CCI 400’s good for what?

    218 Bee and 32-20 loads for lever action sniper rifles, of course!;)
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    Rifle Scopes Minox ZP5 3-15x 50 Mildot reticle,any one use as hunting scope?

    I am looking at two used scopes, hence the reticle questions. The above photos are helpful. My impression is that the Mildot may be slightly more practical for a hunting scope. In a hunting situation , I would always use a range finder for long shots to give respect to the game animal. The...
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    Rifle Scopes Minox ZP5 3-15x 50 Mildot reticle,any one use as hunting scope?

    Yes I was in part asking about the reticle comparisons. Scope will be a hunting rifle. I can envision no use of the range finding components of the MR2. Thanks.
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    Rifle Scopes Minox ZP5 3-15x 50 Mildot reticle,any one use as hunting scope?

    Looking at good price for one of these. Any one with have experience using one on a hunting rifle (not a chasis rifle)? Hunting style: spot and stalk and from hide. All in mountainous terrain. I use quad and quadriceps to get around. In my 70's ,so no heroics in the bush. would put on a 300WM...
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    What's the best book ...?

    I find LoadData worth the small amount of $ for a subscription, quick access to a lot of load data plus frequent up dates.
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    Hunting rifle build suggestions

    Thank you for your opinion, I was about to order the Finnlight.Now, I'm going to give it some more thought. Was going to get the Finnlight II and put a Tangent Theta 3-15x50mm TT315P on BurrisXTB Tactical Two piece Bases on it. Your opinion has given me pause. The problem with Tikka's, I don't...
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    Hunting rifle build suggestions

    Any opinions on a SAKO Fanlight II, in 300winMag as the solution?
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    Hunting rifle build suggestions

    My hunting rifle is getting tired. remington Custom Shop Alaskan wilderness rifle, 300 winMag, 20 years old,many many hunts! I was thinking about getting a new rifle set up. I don't want a custom rifle ( too old to spend a year waiting for it to get built, bad investment also in my experience)...
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    Case trimmers set up advice

    I assume correct case length is determined by the calibre specific inserts he showed early on in the video?
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    Case trimmers set up advice

    I need to buy a set up to trim my Lapua 308 Palma brass to correct length. I would appreciate advice on best $/quality way to go. The simpler the better. Needs to be available to order on line. I trim my other brass with Lee Hand trimmers which work well for my old guy hobbyist needs.The Lee...
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    Accuracy International Picture Thread

    What is the purpose of the threaded cap on my factory flash hider. My AI/AT has that. My AX does not.I am sure one of you smart folk can tell me why. The cap comes loose after a shooting session, I always check that is tight be fore I use rifle. Curious as to what the heck the threaded end of...
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    Tikka CTR vs CZ 557 vs Steyr SSG 69

    Old guy with an SSG69, two Tikka's (223 and 6.5Creedmoor), and an AI/AT . Advice , save some more $$ and get an AI.There is some saying about cry once....
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    Lever action Marlin questions - 44 mag and 45-70

    Get the 45-70, you can load down with 400gr cast bullet to 1600fps, easy on the shoulder and a lot more reassuring than any 44mag load, with marlin action you can load a lot hotter if you are really expecting big trouble ( in North America, that would be a big grizzly). I pack a Winchester 71...
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    Sheep gun weight/build

    My opinion may not be what you want, but unless you are a superbly fit, young guy a 12lb sheep rifle is almost 2x too heavy. If you are back packing you are going to have a 50-60lb pack +/- who packs the tent, water availability. I have sheep hunted horseback and backpack. My rifle a 15 year...
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    It puts the lotion on the wood........

    Any body ever use a product called Old West Snake Oil? i use it on my savage99's, and old winchester lever rifles, seems to work well, to my ignorant eyes at least.
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    The British Sniper: A Century of Evolution (book review)

    I have one 200 earlier,#1148, bought 2 months ago. I think if you want one I would not tarry long.;)
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    The British Sniper: A Century of Evolution (book review)

    Fast delivery, signed numbered edition. Merry christmas to me!!! Beautiful book.
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    Rifle Scopes For us old folks and the optically challenged

    Looks great , need to get one. Now if you could add a wee flashlight so I could see the numbers on my Sightron scope!
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