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  1. Near miss

    Precision Rifle Gear Naming loads for Kestrel and in general

    How do you mark and name loads for Kestrel or otherwise for developing? I noticed on one video from Greg that he had quite different naming and realized everybody does these different. Let me know how you name them. The kestrel does not let very many characters in the "Gun" name, preventing...
  2. HammerForged

    Looking for .223 barrel info

    Is there any good info out there on optimal length for a .223 bolt gun barrel? I am thinking of the type of info that Vudoo put out on their tests where they started with a long barrel and kept hacking off 1" at a time to see where performance or speed dropped off. I don't want to get a...
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    Gunsmithing Max profile for Savage barrel installed with nut.

    Hi all, I apologize if these have been asked already... What is the max profile (measurement?) for a barrel that can be installed on a Savage while keeping the barrel nut? If not using the barrel nut, I would assume the barrel profile can be bigger, and would install the same way as a...
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    Barrel profile for precision rifle

    Guys, What would be the lightest profile to use in a precison rifle build ?
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    Gunsmithing 358 winchester barrel length / profile

    Not a target gun... but this seems like a good place to pick people's brains Gotta pick the optimum length and profile for barrel. Gun will be used for spot and stalk / stand hunting gun. Looking at the range of stocks available for the new centerfeed short action. I was thinking barrel...
  6. Queequeg

    Is the Profile comment feature new?

    I miss stuff sometimes... I recieved an admin notice that a comment had been left. Just trying to understand this mind numbing new technology. I'll wait in the cave... Thanks
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    Savage 10FP build: barrel profile?

    Guys, I have my 10FP at Kevin Rayhill's waiting on a .308 WIN Benchmark barrel. I have never spec'd a "tactical" rifle before and I want to double check my decisions with y'all. I'm having him turn the barrel to a Sendero profile, 24" long and 0.95" diameter at the muzzle. Is this too heavy? I...