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    Winchester model 70

    asking price? Prob not a pre64 since stainless, i could totally be wrong though.
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    Hunting with Sierra Matchkings

    Here is a photo of the exit wound. I shot this 6pt buck at about 140 yards using a 165gr sierra gameking round in my 308, you can see in the photo but the round knicked the spine during expansion, which resulted in the deer dropping right where he stood. (on the ribcage photo. Very pleased...
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    White tail bullet for 308 Winchester 1:12 twist

    Bent creek lodge which is located in jachin county, I may of spelled that incorrectly.
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    White tail bullet for 308 Winchester 1:12 twist

    I shoot a 165gr sierra gameking with 41.3 grains of IMR 3031....Going to put it to the test tomm when i go for a 3 day whitetail hunt in alabama. Shooting out of a Rem700 .308 26'' 1/12twist
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    I should probably make a separate post on the 260.
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    Yes you are totally right. This is my latest project. Rem700 VLS chambered in 260. It is a rare gem. I actually got this at a local shop for $400 out the door. How i scored this deal i do not know. But i am really excited about loading some rounds for the 260
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    I would love to see some pics of the rifle. Posting is very simple. No pressure if you dont want to do it do not bother, but, let me help you out on this issue. All you need to do is create an account with photobucket (there are many others but this is what i use). Once you make an account...
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    Very Cool! check this out what do you think about leatherwoods replica? Amazon.com : Hi-Lux Optics Malcolm Series 8x USMC Sniper Riflescope with Mounts and Spring, Matte Black : Rifle Scopes : Sports & Outdoors Leatherwood Hi-Lux William Malcolm USMC Sniper Rifle Scope 3/4 Tube 8x...
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    Yes carlos hathcock used a pre64 winchester model 70 heavy target barrel chambered in 30-06 with a unertl 8x on his 1st tour, his 2nd tour he used the m40.
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    Thats a great story I didnt know that the accu range would melt right out of the reticle. Thanks for sharing. I would love to get my hands on a pre 64 mod 70 and throw an 8x lyman. Just like hathcock used in his 1st tour.
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    I got it from gunville.com, its just their take on the m40 stock. They did an amazing job but i did have to take it to my local gunsmith to get fitted properly. My gunsmith is Mr. Somarriba down in miami fl, he does a great job, he made a recoil pad for the stock as well as a glass bedding...
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    My take on a vietnam M40

    I converted a remington 700 varmint SPS into my own version of a vietnam m40. I purchased an m40 retro stock, a USMC limited edition 3-9x Redfield which i love, a timney trigger tuned to 2lb and currently running a leupold rings and base. I will soon replace the leupold base with a BA...
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