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    Leupold CDS vs Swarovski Ballistic turret system?

    Getting scope for big game hunting rifle (300WinMag), spot and stalk mountain game rifle (elk, mule deer, sheep, goats). 3-15 power range.Which system better for hunting use . Speed of use? Ease of use (time to use, ability to use with cold, wet hands).I've looked through comparable price/power...
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    Varget or Primers

    Trade primers for Varget??? I have lots of large pistol primers and large rifle primers. Trade for Varget available 1:1 lb to 1,000. I don't need more Varget now but haven't loaded 44Mag or 45acp for years. Got the pistol primers when I shot IPSC. Now I load for 44mag carbine and I can't...
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    Leupold VX-3HD 1.5x5x20 CDS-ZL

    I have searched for a real world, review of this scope,to no avail.I want a light scope to put on a walking hunting rifle. I have big $ glass on my long distance rifles (TT and Khales) but I want something compact for a packing rifle. I have an older VX-iii 2.5-8x scope I can use, but I am...
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    Leupold VX-3HD 1.5-5x20 CDS-ZL, anybody use one?

    I have searched for a real world, review of this scope,to no avail.I want a light scope to put on a walking hunting rifle. I have big $ glass on my long distance rifles (TT and Khales) but I want something compact for a packing rifle. I have an older VX-iii 2.5-8x scope I can use, but I am...
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    Frankford Arsenal Platinum Hand De -Primer Tool/Lapua Palma Brass

    Will it work to deprime this brass? Is decapping pin replaceable? Thanks!
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    Lapua 308,155gr Scenars, anybody use them?

    Currently I am loading for an AI/AT and a Steyr SSG 69PII in 308. I have been using 185 Juggernauts and 175gr SMK respectively in these rifles. Anybody use the Lapua 1555 Scenars in either of them? I am shooting out to 800yds so far. 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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    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 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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    Rifle Scopes Ring recommendations Tikka T3x CTR

    Getting a Tikka T3x CTR delivered in next week or so. Ring recommendations . model/height for a Kahles K624i. Going to leave stock as is for foreseeable future. thanks!
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    230gr ELD-X loads for 338 Win Mag hunting rifle

    Anyone loading this bullet for a 338WinMag hunting rifle? I have searched quite a bit with little success. loading for a Winchester Modelm 70. Use:Moose out to 500yds. Thank you gentlemen.
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    Headspace check necessary when switching AI barrels?

    I have a Gradous barrel I had made for my AI/AT in 6.5 Creedmoor. When I change barrel do I need to have headspace checked?
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    Where to buy Barrel storage cases for AI barrels???

    OK, I tried search function and Google and still can't find one. I have a Gradous 6.5Creedmoor barrel for my AI/AT and would like a proper case to keep it in. Where do I find these? Thanks!
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    Trimming Lapua 308 Palma brass

    Oops! I trim my brass using a Lee hand tool. Can't use my Lee tool with Lapua 308 Palma SRP brass, the pin is too large, I would assume this would be a problem with all other SRP Lapua brass. Suggestions? I assume I could have a machinist /gunsmith turn the pin to a smaller diameter???? Or step...
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    Vintage Remington 700 HB 308

    Just received a surpise gratiude gift of an as new 25 or more year old Remington 700 Hb rifle, 308. What the heck to do with it.:unsure: Too heavy, glossy, nice to hunt with.I shoot my AI for long range 308 fun. What the heck to do with this nice toy?I don't want to sell it just now since it...
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    AXMC buying options question

    In Canada one can't buy an AXMC in 300 NormaMag. You can get AXMC in 308 or 300WinMag or 338Lapua. PERIOD. AI won't allow Canadian wholesaler to sell in 300Norma mag for various and sundry reasons. I have no interest in 338 Lapua ( maybe I should) but find 300 NormaMag tantalizing. Which would...
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    300WinMag AXMC, looking from feedback from a user

    AI fever afflicted. Looking to hear about experience of anybody with an AXMC in 300WinMag. Can't come up with an excuse to lust for a 300NM or 338Lapua rifle ( little chance of shooting > 1,000yds,put off by cost of reloading the big rounds and reported headaches with 300NM with some brands of...
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    Rifle Scopes Clarification please, Tangent Theta Parallax range

    First range trip with new Tangent Theta 5-25 scope. Parallax adjustment seems to run out at 400-500 yds, most of range in parallax adjustment is 300yds and less. Not at all like my other scopes (Sightron and Kahles). Am I doing something wrong/stupid.? Read manual and no enlightenment. Is this...
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    Rifle Scopes SPUHR mount question

    Looking at my SPUHR mount, my first. The upper rings are different, one marked A-40 and A-41. They are different the A-42 has 4 extra holes. I assume these are for attaching things to the mount. Does that ring go in the front or the back? Rationale for placement. Thanks!
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    Rifle Scopes I got mine, Jack! TT Gen3

    Christmas came early this year. My Tangent Theta TT525P Gen 3 XR arrived today .Just unboxed it. I have 2 Kahles K624i scopes which I am quite happy with, that's why I bought two. Just unboxed it and no buyer's remorse whatsoever. Had planned to get the new Kahles K525 when the new reticle...
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