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    Have 30-06 change to .300wm?

    Wow you guys have posted great information. I see that I should probably go to plan B and get the savage 111 long range hunter in .300WM (so I can load to full length the big bullets ) and I also was thinking about the nosler LRAB in the 210. It`s those small details that you guys have pointed...
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    Have 30-06 change to .300wm?

    I am seeing that the .300 wm seems to be what is nessesry and you touch on another topic as I am now shooting the Tikka T3 and was thinking of going to another T3 in .300WM. I have read that some people are having issues with seating them out far and being restricted by the mag with the T3...
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    Have 30-06 change to .300wm?

    I would buy a new gun if changing to the .300. I was figuring that the extra velocity and energy would be of benefit but looking at the tables . the .300 does not seem to be that much more in velocity or energy. so from your experience does the .300 make that much of a difference. on long...
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    Have 30-06 change to .300wm?

    I have the Vortex HS 4-16 and love it.
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    Have 30-06 change to .300wm?

    I have a 30-06 that shoots great. 1/2 MOA and am proficient for shooting out to 850 yards . I have an new area that I hunt that I cannot get closer than 650 yards and out to 850 yards. The animals follow a couple paths on the face . What my delema is that poking game out that far I am confident...
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    Tekka and acc L.R. bullets

    I am just starting to get stuff together to for the first time to reload. I have a Tekka 30.06 that I want to use the l.r. accubond 190 grain. .I have seen in other threads that some people have a hard time to seat to the lands with some calibers on longer bullets with this gun as it is limited...
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    cant or not to cant

    Thank you for clearing that up, Looking forward to replies on what people think of the combination of the gun setup I am putting together
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    cant or not to cant

    I am building my first long range gun. I am using a Tikka T3 lite in 30-06 with a Bell & Carlson medallion stock and a Vortex 4-16 PST. I have been searching regarding the bases and rings. I am trying to do this on a budget but want to get it right the first time. I have a regular 2 piece set...
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    Bushnell pro1600

    I am in the market for a rangefinder and was looking at the Bushnell 1600 arc . I know of someone who has the Bushnell Golf - Pro 1600 Tournament Edition . What are the differences besides the golf one does not show how much MOI . Do they do the same job
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    180 barnes tsx// New guy

    So should I pillar bed or bed the lug as it has the front screw on an angle and some say that makes Pillar difficult to do. I see midway has pillar beds for my gun. By the way my stock is the synthetic stock (not paddle). For the lug should I do it this way as per video Bedding the Ruger M77...
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    180 barnes tsx// New guy

    the pillars and bedding I need to find out more about as it seems to be said by many
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    180 barnes tsx// New guy

    Yes, I too believe that I should shoot what`s more accurate. I take it very serious when I plan on shooting anything alive and want to make a clean kill. I cannot see me shooting animals past 400 but always like to have the ability .
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    6x7 British Columbia 2012

    I have a mark 2 as well and just starting to get it ready for shooting longe range. I noticed your rings have one taller in the back and one shorter up front, why is that ,will I need to for a vortex viper
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    180 barnes tsx// New guy

    Thank you mark , It would be also great to hear from people on if they feel my setup will b doable for 400 yard max 500 yard kills
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    180 barnes tsx// New guy

    I am a newbie trying to get my deer rifle to be a more distance obtainable gun. I would like to hit targets at 500 yards and game at 400. I have a Ruger Mark 2 in 30-06 I have limited time and money . I will be getting a timney trigger and a Vortex viperHS 4-16x44 scope.I am shooting federal...
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