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  1. M

    Rifle Scopes Mark 4 vs Vari-X III Long Range?

    Ok, I picked up a Leupold scope that I thought was a Mark 4, but it dosent say mark 4 anywhere. It has a black ring that says Vari-X III 3.5-10x40 Long Range. It has a side focus knob with the Leupold logo. Was this the Mark 4 before the Mark 4 name existed, or is it a lesser quality model...
  2. M

    Long Range Rifle Match 4-26-09 So Cal

    Long Range Rifle Match 4-26-09 North County San Diego, CA. Any bolt action or semi-auto rifle. Calibers from .223 up to and including .338. All targets will be shot from the prone position from covered firing lines, distances will vary from one hundred to eight hundred eighty five yards, steel...
  3. S

    Maggie’s Long, but you gotta love it !!

    Please read the whole thing,,, You'll love it. I am reminded that "God Works in Mysterious Ways " Tampons (A TRUE STORY) Tampons to the rescue in Iraq !! Don't worry, it's a good story, and worth reading. It's even humorous in parts. It's from the mother of a Marine in Iraq . My son...
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    Gunsmithing Base mount screws too long - how can I cut them?

    Finally mounting up the Ken Farrell 20MOA base and putting the Falcon Menace on my Savage 110. I found lots of good advice here via the search and FAQ on leveling and everything, but I can't find any info on how to fix my issue, which is this: When I torque the base mount screws, they bind the...
  5. M

    Rifle Scopes Long Range Optic needed for 20inch AR-15

    Hi Guys: I have a Krieger barreled AR-15 coming in shortly and wanted to get suggestions on a long range optic. I currently have the Nightforce 1-4 NXS with an FC2 reticle that I have been using on my 16 inch RR LAR-8. I like the turrents on the NF, they are very positive, it's a great optic...
  6. Dsparil

    Rifle Scopes Trijicon Long Range Accu Point

    does this thing use tritium like the acog and illuminate the reticle in low light? i.e. could technically be used for bindon concept?
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    Reloading 284 Win rounds long ?

    If I take a 6.5X284 Norma brass made by Lapua, enlarge the neck for 7mm bullets and load the round at around 3.10" inches, what kind of reloading dies should one use ? The case body length from base to the 2nd neck junction is 48,20mm for the 6.5X284 Norma brass and 47,88mm for the 284 Win...
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    Benelli M4, Too long LOP, so I chopped it.

    I find the Benelli M4's pistol grip buttstock to be waaaayy to long for me. It's difficult to shoulder fast as well cause you have to consciously bring the gun away from your body or it snags on clothes. Beyond that, I don't know how it would ever be able to be shouldered if wearing body...
  9. HOG1775

    Member Link Up Colorado long range training

    Is there anyone in Colorado that does long range training weather it be personal or a school?
  10. Mr.Mildots

    Suppressors How long is your SBR taking?

    I sent in my Form 1 back in January. DOJ cashed the check within 2 weeks. Now it's been almost 4 months and nothing has come back. Anyone else in the same boat? I remember these usually took about 1 month and I know there's a lot more of us doing these with the current political climate, but 4...
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    M118 Long Range

    Has anyone here duplicated the M118 Long Range that the military is using? I know they are using the Sierra 175 gn match bullet, but what are they using for brass, powder, and primer?
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    Need Help Selecting long range hunting rifle

    Will be hunting elk, caribou, sheep and african plains game and need something to reach out 400-500yds with an appropriate amount of practice with the rifle. the list has been boiled down to the following: .300 win mag .300 weatherby mag .338 win mag I already have a S&B precision hunter in...
  13. s351saleengt

    new to long range shooting need some help

    hi every one im new to long range shooting , i currently have a bushmaster ar-15 and its fun to shoot at 100 yards but im looking to shoot 300yards + im really not to sure on what rifle to buy to get me started .i spoke to some guys at the range i go to that shoot long range and the had...
  14. sniper307

    Rifle Scopes why did i wait so long?

    just mounted up my new Nightforce 5.5 x 22 x 50 MLR, Zero stop, MIlradian knob scope. this thing is sweet. i was nervous about the MIL/MIL but after just a few seconds, i settled down . it actually only took two shots to sight it in. first one was on paper, i then checked the MILS, made the...
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    Long action 700 DBM

    Anyone know of any that uses AI mags besides Badger? Wish Surgeon made it. I love me short action DBM from them.
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold 3.5 -10x40 LR\T for long range shooting

    hey guys i have a quest. about this scope. being only a 10 power scope how good is the point of aim to point of impact at 250yrds. how well could you see 2 inch circle kill zone.
  17. LS6TT

    Long Range Ar15?

    Hey guys, been reading here for a while great site. I am interested in building a Ar15 for long range, is there a write up or can any of you provide some thoughts on what I should be looking for on my build? ( i did a search, but im not so good with keywords) I already have a DPMS lower in...
  18. mdesign

    Range Report Article on rifle fit and long range accuracy

    Article on importance of rifle fit. From time to time I see threads asking questions on how to get LR groups better. The linked article talks about the importance of rifle fit and its effects on groups. It may raise as many questions as it answers but it is food for thought.
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    Range Report 204 long range

    Does anybody have any experience shooting the 204 out to 600 yards? What worked what did not.
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    204 long distance bullets

    I am looking at reloading some 204 for my JP Rifles upper and want to find a recipe for ranges out to 500-600 yards. Any ideas.