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    AI 10-rd mag cut down to five?

    Re: AI 10-rd mag cut down to five? PM sent to GE. Thanks for any further ideas. I don't suppose there is another brand of magazine that will fit the Badger bottom metal (which is really made for an AI).
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    AI 10-rd mag cut down to five?

    I have a Remington 700 LTR chambered in .223. These rifles do not come with a detachable magazine, so I installed Badger Ordnance bottom metal with an AI detachable magazine. For the .223, the AI mags come in only 10-rnd size. I use this rifle with a sling, and also shoot offhand a lot (no...
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    coating a bolt

    Re: coating a bolt or gall the metal....you pick" I have been lubing my bolt with gun oil, then wiping it off after a while. Some time ago I noticed whitish scratch-like lines down the side of the bolt. I don't know what causd them, maybe I dropped the bolt or it was in a too-humid...
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    Member Link Up Wisconsin?

    Are there any SH members in Wisconsin who could suggest a place to shoot--at longish distance-- where it is possible to hire or borrow a rifle? I will be visiting Milwaukee (Brookfield) from out of the country in June.
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    Advanced Marksmanship laser pointer in dry firing

    Re: laser pointer in dry firing Thanks for the feedback. I decided to just take a very small aim point and focus minutely on the crosshairs, and I can now see when they move even the tiniest bit. I may be able to rent time on a Scatt, also.
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    Advanced Marksmanship laser pointer in dry firing

    I have searched on laser pointer and couldn't find anything on this, so ... Somewhere, I read that if you attach a laser pointer to the underside of your barrel, it is a great help in telling if the barrel moves at all in dry firing. It sounds plausible, but is it? And if so, where do you get...
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    Sniper’s Hide Cup SnipersHide Cup 09 Update

    Re: SnipersHide Cup 09 Update Now I see why some people were having trouble choosing their prizes. Hmm... the booty on the table, or the booty on the range?
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    Sniper’s Hide Cup SnipersHide Cup 09 Update

    Re: SnipersHide Cup 09 Update As a foreign female, I'd like to thank Jacob, Frank and their henchmen (staff and competitors) for an experience that somehow managed to be savagely humbling and unmissably great at the same time, Thank you for the advice, accessories, equipment tweaks, wind...