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    Help me pick

    Punching paper go with the 6.5-284 pure hunting the 6.5 STW, Other the Williamsport there are a few gun clubs that have 1,000 yard ranges here in P.A. there are a couple in south central P.a. I forget the name of it but I think it is Mifflinberg gun club.. I have a 257, 6.5mm, and a 7mm STW...
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    .260 question...

    The recoil of the 270win and the 260rem are not much different, I would stay with the 270 and put a break on it, or just step up to the 280 Ackley Improved if you are gonna go with a custom build, but if you are dead set on the 260, I would stick to a 22" barrel, as a minimum, the 120 gr bullet...
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    Christensen arms?

    I bought a Hunter model a few months ago for the Fiance she thought it looked purdy... Any way we have mounted an old leupold 4.5-14x-44mm, with 30mm tube to it in Leupold rings and mounts, its a .300rum, and to tell you the truth I think I will be buying another in 7mm STW, for my self. it is...
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    Coyote vs. .280 rem

    Yeah um it couldnt be pretty, if you do post pic's put up your graphic image warning cuz there aint no way its gonna be pretty.:cool:
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    A good .223 Round??

    The best factory load i have ever used in a 223rem was Hornady TAP ammunition with the 55gr V-Max bullet it would shoot 1/4" at 100yrds and was'nt affraid to reach out to 400or better when i did my part and it will blow the snot out of GroundHogs and vaporize praire dogs all day.
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    BFD

    :D Holy Mosses, thats a Muy Grande Deer **** thats huge.
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    Light rifle

    I too had researched every thing and right now with out a stock, it sitting at 6LBS, 1OZ, without the stock, i had the bolt fluted and the bolt handle skelatinized, as well as the bolt knob hollowed, the barrel is fluted also to save weight, the only thing i cant decide on is the stock, i have...
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    which .270 bullet for elk?

    I too will be with the 150gr crowd the Nosler Partition is one of the greatest bullets ever built, they are the only Nosler bullet i will use from that company i hate Noslers but give me the partition and i'm happy. i dont own a 270 any more but i do use them in my 280rem and all my 280AI they...
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    Do You Shoot Rifle Competition?

    600yrd IBS and 1,000yrd, F-Class, i love it i also shoot this with my sons and they are loving it.
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    Wow, no one been to Alaska

    Been there six times looking for a perfect Musk Ox, seen many but not the one i want. I will be going back in 2 years for another chance at Musk Ox hopefully this will be the time i finally get that perfect Musk Ox.
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    Most consistent cartridge?

    I consistenly get an average of 7FPS or less with all my Ackley rounds they are very efficent and consistent, also the 284win, and anything built on the 308win case, as well as the wsm.
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    Light rifle

    Hello folks, I want your opinions. I'am Build a Light weight backpack rifle, and i want to know what you guys think of it. I will be Moving to Montana In 2 years, and this will be my main rifle, I have a Winchester action, i ordered a Hart ultra Light SS barrel in .284in dia. with a 1-8.5 twist...
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    Best Cartridge for out to 500 yds???

    Out of the 3 you have listed my vote also goes to the .308win. my oldest son shoots a custom 308 built on a remmy model7 youth action, in 600yrd IBS,. and i dont know of any other rifle that will out shoot it, when he does his part. now i have to confess to my love of the .284in bullet, and will...
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    Most consistent cartridge?

    Since we are all throwing in our favorites. i will campain my favorite the 280Ackly Improved, i have used this for everything from whitetail at 3yrds to elk at 735yrds it has performed flawlessly, it will tickle the lower edge of the 7mmRemMag with all loads with less powder, is very efficent...
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    338-RUM or 375-RUM

    My choice would be the 338RUM, as i have never been mad enough at an Elk, or Caribou to shoot them with the 375RUM but then again i shoot whitetail with a 338Lapua some times,
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