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  1. ntexaslongshot

    Objective discussion about savage vs rem 700 actions?

    i chose Savage because they met my need at the time for learning about long range/precision shooting, without going full custom. for someone new to shooting or on a budget, i think this is the best way to go. there are now many stocks, DBM and other parts available for Savage. the factory...
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    Cut away view of my chamber on 6.5 Creedmoor 3000 rounds down the tube

    very cool, thanks for posting. i too, would be interested in a closeup pic of the throat area.
  3. ntexaslongshot

    Jewell triggers are pussies

    i doubt any trigger will put up with repeated pierced or blanked primers. what happens is this: The cartridge fires with too high pressure resulting in a hole in the primer. Gas shoots out the hole in the primer, blowing the small disk that came out of the primer back through the firing pin...
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    Isssues with Superior Tactical Solutions

    tag for outcome.
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    208 Amax - Alternate Powder Thread

    Re: 208 Amax - Round 2 - Varget Rich and others-- i've been playing with the 208 in 308 win a little also. varget was a bit finicky with my setup. i picked up a pound of IMR 4007ssc and like it fairly well. it is a fairly small kernel so compression seems to be limited. my best results were...
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    Gunsmithing Jon Beanland and/or Rex Reneau contact info

    Re: Jon Beanland and/or Rex Reneau contact info got it, thanks.
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    Gunsmithing Jon Beanland and/or Rex Reneau contact info

    does anyone have a working email address, or better yet, phone numbers for either of these gentlemen? thanks aaron
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    Gunsmithing Gunsmiths You Are Impressed With

    Re: Gunsmiths You Are Impressed With beanland
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    Gunsmithing Questions on chamber reamers

    Re: Questions on chamber reamers JGS. my smith says he has to work on a ptg quite a bit to make them come closer to cutting as smooth as a JGS will when he receives it.
  10. ntexaslongshot

    Rifle Scopes GTG hide sponsors that stock nightforce?

    i'm looking to buy a new nxs and would like to support the hide and its sponsors. who carries the nxs and is good to deal with? thanks.
  11. ntexaslongshot

    Anyone Shoot 6 Ackley?

    Re: Anyone Shoot 6 Ackley? what twist is it?
  12. ntexaslongshot

    just finished my .510 wildcat savage!!!

    Re: just finished my .510 wildcat savage!!! does anyone know what the savage long action is rated for in terms of forces created during firing? the 338 lapua with 300 gr bullet generates approx 5400ftlbs, this 50bmg bullet at ~2100 fps is about 6500. i just don't know if the action is...
  13. ntexaslongshot

    Need advice - 243AI Neck Concern

    Re: Need advice - 243AI Neck Concern as the others have said, you need at least 3-4 thou clearance. if you don't want to turn necks or ream, sent it back. it's just not worth the risk. you're probably getting a thou or so spring back on your fired case measurement but its still too tight...
  14. ntexaslongshot

    Newb range report

    Re: Newb range report something to consider: pickup a 22lr rifle and learn fundamentals. you can improve shooting ability while not breaking the bank shooting factory centerfire ammo. plus, no worry about the scope clocking your head!!
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    just finished my .510 wildcat savage!!!

    Re: just finished my .510 wildcat savage!!! yeah, i'm getting about 6500 ftlbs at the muzzle with that combo. great idea. i see that you can get pulled bullets for about 40 cents each. i'd like to try one on some hogs!
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    The effects of bedding a B&C stock. "?"

    Re: The effects of bedding a B&C stock. "?" it will help and its easy to do. just take your time.
  17. ntexaslongshot

    Hunting & Fishing creedmoor hog

    Re: creedmoor hog Rusty Morman here in lbk. he does most of the gunsmith work for the local benchrest guys and some custom builds. incredible attention to detail.
  18. ntexaslongshot

    just finished my .510 wildcat savage!!!

    Re: just finished my .510 wildcat savage!!! very interesting!! so, how's the recoil??
  19. ntexaslongshot

    10FCP Recommendations

    Re: 10FCP Recommendations forgot to mention... i bought the new bell and carlson medalist for my 10fp in 223 and i'm very impressed. full length alum bedding block, my action dropped in perfectly. this stock is for blind mag, but you can send it off to have someone inlet it for the...
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    Fieldcraft Mil-Dot estimation Challenge

    Re: Mil-Dot estimation Challenge the correct answer according to leica is 606. good work.
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