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    SOLD/EXPIRED FS Custom Rem 700 in 6.5X300WBY

    scope is sold. Rifle, dies, brass, and loaded ammo $1050.
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    SOLD/EXPIRED FS Custom Rem 700 in 6.5X300WBY

    ttt with price drop $1900
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    SOLD/EXPIRED FS Custom Rem 700 in 6.5X300WBY

    For sale Custom Rem 700 in 6.5X300 WBY. The rifle has a Hart barrel that finished at 29.5"with a 9 twist, Mag 1000 taper. The action has been trued and has a Shilen trigger tuned to 1 pound. Holland recoil lug. The stock is the HS that came on the donor Sendero. The scope is a Leupold Mark 4...
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    Best bullet weight for 7mm08

    My 7mm08 was the first rifle I loaded for. The rifle is a rem 700 mtn with a 22" light barrel. I played with bullet weights from 120 to 162, I ended up settling on 139 gr hornady btsp. The 120bt shot great, but I must have had a batch with thin jackets because they basically blew up on impact...
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    NightForce Scopes

    The purpose for this thread is not to say that one brand of optic is better than the other, but is just my observation. Many years ago the first scope I bought was a Simmons Whitetail Classic, I thought it was a fine scope. I zeroed it once and it stayed zeroed. It worked great I thought and I...
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    7-08 Ackley Improved or 6.5 Creedmore

    I have a 7-08 that is my primary deer rifle. Its a rem. mountain rifle that I found a load that shoots nice little 3 shot clusters. I was wanting something that I could take to the range that was fun to shoot, but I could also take hunting. The Creedmoor sounded like a round that fit my needs. I...
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Used NightForce Scopes for sale

    The UPS truck arrived ten minutes ago with my NF I ordered for Bob. Flawless, just as promised, I can see no signs of this scope ever being used. Can't wait to get it mounted. Thanks Bob! Terry
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    Factory 260 or creedmoor

    I have the Predator model in the creedmoor and as others have stated the throat is not that long. I played with the berger 130s before settling on the 140 amax load that was too good to not use as a primary load. I am still playing with the 130s when I find time to get to the range. I am using...
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Used NightForce Scopes for sale

    I order one of these from Bob today. This is my second purchase from Bob, what a great guy to deal with. Just like other people have said, Bob went out of his way to help me decide which scope fit my needs.
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    SOLD/EXPIRED NightForce Scopes

    Bob is great guy to buy from, I had a few questions about the MOAR reticle, he took the time to answer my questions. I can't wait for the big brown truck to show up! Terry
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