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    Who makes and where to buy the most accurate scale check weights

    If you don't mind doing the math for grams to grains, do a search for "OHAUS Class P-Metric". they come up as new and on ebay as used. Mine is a 20 piece set 100 grams to 1 mgram
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    How to Prove you Owned "High Capacity" Magazines?

    In the past what I have done to document intellectual property is hard copy photos and printer copies and USPS certified mail it to yourself. Which will have document numbers and data on the package. It must be signed for by you when received. Now, as long as you do not goof up and open it on...
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    Guess I found out where the missing 5 million rounds of ammo went, IRS

    Wandering around and reading I found a help wanted listing. https://www.jobs.irs.gov/resources/job-descriptions/irs-criminal-investigation-special-agent Looks like the IRS is building it's own 87,000 Special Agent Operator Group Major Duties Adhere to the highest standards of conduct...
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    A MUST have for me on any hunt, and is always with me.

    Since we are being open and sharing warnings, while not a heart attack it is cardiac related. Good health, 67 years old, quit my job a while back was planning a real out or state hunt. Exercise regularly, normal stuff. Have a bad back so once a week include; dead lift 3 sets of 8 reps at 315...
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    TSA approved gun case recommendations

    In the interesting part of town you can buy keys for TSA locks for $10. TSA locks protect you from honest thieves.
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    Could you…

    Like it or not. something that I have not seen mentioned here is that as in California and I believe Washington, lead bullets for hunting are going to be banned in your state.
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    Compact tractor?

    Lots of information here: https://www.tractorbynet.com/
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    Ballistic question - I am stumped

    Thank you all who contributed. I have come to realize that there is a lot more to this than punch numbers into an app, spin the dial and you are good to 1760 yards.
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Satern powder funnels

    I'll take them. PM follows
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    Looking for comments on Leupold Impact-29 reticle

    Excellent, thank you gentlemen, this is exactly the type of info/feedback I was looking for . Now if I could just figure out how to deal with the coyotes that pop up so close that with the scope you can see the ear mites. Rakkikoira
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    Looking for comments on Leupold Impact-29 reticle

    I am interested in Leupold VX-5HD. A couple of times now I have been caught with a coyote at 300+ yds, another at 100 yds, and suddenly one at 50+ yds. There is no time for knob twisting. I am wondering if the dots in the field on the Impact-29 for holding off are better the just using the where...
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    700 Barrel Removal at Standstill

    Looking at the photo of the the clamp, would there have been less compression of the clamp if the barrel had been clamped end-grain on rather than cross-grain. Look at old factory floors, many were build of end grain blocks that never showed wear from rolling equipment after a hundred years.
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    No Serial Number Can I Sell

    "Because it's not on the part of the firearm that is considered the Firearm" ... That brings up a question I have long had. Why is the lower of an AR15, the part that holds the trigger, the stock. the magazine, and the upper thingy considered a firearm and not the part that holds the bolt. the...
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    No Serial Number Can I Sell

    The location of the S/N is left side about an inch or so from the back end of the receiver. That is where it is on mine. Forward of that it is stamped "Springfield Armory". Hope that helps.
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