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    Cooper firing pin problem

    I had trouble with bolt not entering raceway on my Cooper Model 22. I put the safety on off (forward) position while it was out of rifle, and firing pin went forward. The mainspring is so strong that I cannot manually move it. How do I get the bolt cocked again?
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    Ultralight hunting rifle, help needed

    About a year ago, I read an article in American Hunter about a new 6lb 3 oz rifle produced by Browning. Don't remember all the details, but you can find it. Gun sold for around 2K
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    Harrell’s press and equipment

    have used a Harrels BR powder measure for years, good stuff. Dunno bout the press - but everything they make is very good quality.
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    Short gun story

    Short Gun Story A wild-eyed, butt-ugly old woman walked into a crowded bar in downtown Washington, D.C. waiving an un-holstered pistol and yelled out; I have a .45 caliber Colt 1911, with a seven-round magazine, plus one in the chamber. I want to know who's been sleeping with my...
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    Brux or Bartlein barrel?

    I have had em all, and prefer Krieger. Bartliens are just as good. Working with my first Brux now, and it has not been cream of the crop.
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    scopes with zero reset

    How do I get a NF zero stop? Not on their website
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    Kimber Rifles

    I will never buy another Kimber. I still have the 84M in 308. It has been back to the Younkers factory 3 times (burr on muzzle crown, Pillars misaligned, and with magazine holding 3 spares, the floor plate would drop open when one round was fired. Each time, they repaired it free of charge...
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    Powder measure

    Harrels
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    7mm-08 bullet weights

    Mine is a 10 twist Douglas light weight barrel . I prefer the 140 AB with Varget. Lung shots have dropped several deer tht fell in 50 yds.
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    re-barreling and stock finishing work?

    Three of the best are in York County: Sid Goodling, Bob Green and Clarence Hammons. Google them for furlther info.
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    Sako m995 action threads

    Try - www.accuflite.com The owner "JB" is a good smith working exclusively with metric threads.
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    My dwindling arsenal.

    I bought my first rifle about 1957- a .270 Sako. Found a Weaver 10x scope and bought a used reloading set up. Shot bunch of deer and g-hogs with it. After 7K rounds it began to lose accuracy. Sold it. By then I was hooked, and about every 3-4 months, a new toy came in the house. Had to sneak...
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    Which aftermarket trigger

    I have 5 Jewel triggers on comp rifles, and they are great. Also have on hunting rifles: SSS, Rife Basix and Timney. Timney beat em all.
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    A must have for every reloader

    Harrels gives them away with each F/L sizing die.
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