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    What is your farthest kill with a 6.5 cartridge?

    Shot three Roe Bucks with my 260 without getting off my belly spring 09. Ranged them @ 102m, 244m and 452m(494yds) no wind, worked out the dope, shot the first in the head, the second ran off twenty yds to the side on hearing the shot, dialed and dropped him. The third was totaly unaware of...
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    Red Deer -Scotland

    You dont get £1.30 per lb for Red deer, more like 0.70p per lb. Roe deer make the most per lb @ aroud £1 a lb.
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    Long Range Rifles, LLC --- $1,000 Components Give Away Contest

    Enter Me In The Long Range Rifles, LLC Component Give Away Contest
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    Swarovski $1,600 Z5 Rifle Scope Give Away Contest

    Enter Me In The Swarovski Z5 Rifle Scope Contest
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    Free Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x56 Scope - Drawing

    ---------------------------- What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Scotland What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .260 Rem -------------------------------------- Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above: Do you use factory...
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    6 Dasher or 6 x 47 Lapua Ackley ?

    243AI if you want it to repeat 6mmAI if you want to single shot it (WHY?) 7 x 57 roberts? You meen 7x57 mauser........
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    Hi Pete, James from Glasgow.........Dangerzone!!!

    Hi Pete, James from Glasgow.........Dangerzone!!!
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    Scotland

    Loch Katrine.......???
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    What did you name your rifle

    My .260 is engraved "---Dangerzone-->" cos anything it's pointing at is in the "Dangerzone"
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    First custom gun is on it's way!!!

    Roedale rifle has been here a week now, kill total so far is, 5 roe deer 6 crow's 2 foxes lost count of dead paper...... only 1 photo, I've heard that some other "daily sport" forum has a post up about how my Roedale rifle dosent shoot ;D ;D I've also been told "where's the pic's to...
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    First custom gun is on it's way!!!

    Go to the top of the class Pete_R!!! It's a 595 tikka action, has anyone else got on with badger bottom metal?
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    First custom gun is on it's way!!!

    After a bit of a wait, my Pete Lincoln (Roedale rifles, Germany) 260 is on it's way to me!!! He has sent me photo's to tease me, the bastard!!! Spec's,(in pic's) Lothar walther .260rem fluted stainless match barrel, olive with black flutes, Manners MTC-1 stock in flecktarn, CG...
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    Need help with what stock to build on

    I have a Manners MCS-T in the post to my smith, reason for Manners-I've never heard a bad thing said about them!
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    new rifle recomendations

    You need to speak to Pete Lincoln Ven, If you are UK based then forget about a rifle from the US, too much hastle to import it yourself!!! The HS precision is ok, but for the money I'd want more!!! $5000=£2500 If I were you I'd see Pete Lincoln of Roedale rifles about a semi custom Howa...
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    NZ Long Range Sika Hunting

    NZ, What breed of dog is that? It looks like a chesapeake, but in NZ???
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