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    AR500 target gong thickness

    Looking for advice on proper thickness of target for 338 LM. Target distance will be 650 yards. Was hoping to find target in 3/4" thickness. Would a 1/2" target survive long term hits? Looking at 8" diameter size.
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    US869 and 300 Win Mag

    I'm out of the H1000 and looking for a good starting point with US869 and the 300 WM. Using the 208 ELD-M bullet and hoping for the 2950 f/s range. What would be a good starting point powder weight?
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    Reloading Equipment WTB: FC Military headstamp 300 WM

    Looking for 50 pieces of FC 300 Win Mag once fired brass with year headstamp. Will pay $35 shipped.
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    Rifle Scopes 11126 USMC SCOPE RINGS

    I purchased a S&B scope that had some rings that were marked "11126 USMC" rings. Who makes these? The scope is a 34mm diameter.
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    Atomic .308 Win Subsonic Powder Question

    I purchased a 50 round of this stuff and am getting .75 moa at 100 yards. Uses the 175g Sierra HPBT, Using a stock Remington 700P with a Yankee Hill Machine can. Very quiet. The COAL varies from 2.781 to 2.796. The powder weight is 7.40-7.46 g of a unknown powder. I would describe it as a...
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    Subsonic .308 and Trailboss

    Just got back from the range. Used the following Took LC Match brass and enlarged flashhole to 9/64" LR Mag primers, Trailboss @ 10.8g 220g RN Sierra #2180 2.810" COAL Remington 700 PSS Velocity as measured from Labrader - 2146 f/s Was expecting to see velocity around 1150 f/s. Wanting...
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    removing tar from pulled bullets

    I am in the process of pulling the FMJ green tipped bullets from loaded ammo and switching to a non-FMJ bullet. What is the best way to remove the tar from the pulled bullets?
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    Carbide Dies for Dillion RL550B

    Just purchased a used Dillon RL550B for my bulk .223 ammo for 3-gun events. Are the carbide dies worth the cost over the steel dies?
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    Looking for a great progressive machine

    Just visited two major sporting goods store and both had their ammo shelves picked cleaned. It is now time to look into a progressive reloading machine. Need a machine that can load for the following: Rifle in .223; Handgun in 9mm, 44 mag, and 45 ACP. Currently load on a single stage for my...
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    Karsten bolt spacing

    What is the bolt spacing for the Karsten Adjustable Cheekpiece? I am wanting to up-grade to the Karsten.
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    Replacement barrel for Thumbler Tumbler

    Looking for a source on a non-metal replacement barrel for the Thumbler Tumbler Model B - 15 pound capacity. Even after removing the rubber liner and spraying a rust proof spray to the inside of the metal barel, I have started getting rust. Appears the Thumbler only has a metal 15# barrel.
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    Recycling old brass

    I keep my old brass and range pick up stuff for one of the recycling business in Dallas. Today they quoted $1.95 per pound for "yellow brass". What range of prices could be expected across the nation?
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    Hunting & Fishing Super Blackhawk scope recommendations

    I have the New Model Super Blackhawk Bisley Hunter in .44 mag with 7-1/2” barrel, integral rail and 1” rings – catalog #KS-47NHB. Looking for scope recommendations that can handle the 44 mag. Pistol will be used for hog hunting. Getting older and having some problems seeing target at 100...
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    Hunting & Fishing Recommendations for a Texas Hog Hunt

    Looking for recommendations on a Texas Hog Hunting trip for early spring 2013. The group will be consisting of rifle, pistol and bow hunters. Looking for a couple of hogs per hunter in 2 or 3 day period.
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    Best Source for Oakley M Frame frame only

    Looking for Oakley M Frame sunglass frame only. Anybody know of a source for the frame only?
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    Winchester Clip Slot action dates?

    Moved from the Bolt Action Rifle forum - Ran across a “Post-War” Winchester Model 70 in .30-06 with a 26” heavy barrel. THe rifle and wood stock are in great condition. Serial number indicates that it was made in 1971. The action is the clip slotted type. What was last year that Winchester...
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    Winchester clip slotted action

    moved to the Vintage Sniper Rifle forum.
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    Forster Jaw Housing Replacement

    I just received my jaw housing plate replacement for the Forester Co-Ax press and find it to be a great alternate for the original equipment. Forum member Clark made this for me and me looks to be of great quality and machine work. Comparing the two units side by side: Clark’s prototype is...
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    Co-Ax drop tube

    Can someone please tell me what the tread pitch on the Forster Co-Ax drop tube?
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    Bolt lift easy, but difficult to pull back

    I have FL sized some .308 Lapua brass once fired from another custom rifle with a Redding FL die with a .338 bushing, then a neck die with a .336 bushing, trimmed to 2.010”. No bullet has been seated in the brass. Chambers nicely and bolt close easily. Bolt lift is easy, but pulling back the...
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