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    Glock 20 and Brown Bear

    Actually, HIDTA - High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program, created by Congress with the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, provides assistance to Federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies operating in areas determined to be critical...
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    Talk Some Sense Into Me

    Well, after much searching I couldn’t really find exactly what I was looking for. However, while at Cabelas the other day I happened upon a Bergara B-14 HMR 6.5 CM in left hand configuration. Since I shoot rifles left handed due to left eye dominance, I figured it was Karma and the rifle went...
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    Talk Some Sense Into Me

    I want to thank the majority of you for taking the time to give reasonable opinions. I am a Military veteran and retired LEO of 31+ years. I’m not new to shooting. That being said, I don’t have the experience or abilities with a rifle that most of you on this forum have. I have done pretty well...
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    Talk Some Sense Into Me

    Forgot to add, I’ll be shooting factory ammo. I’m not a reloader.
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    Talk Some Sense Into Me

    I’m stuck in a never-ending loop of looking for a good rifle, reading reviews on the internet, and then second guessing myself. Currently, I’m really liking the features that come with the Browning X-bolt Hell’s Canyon Speed A-TACS AU in .243 Win, but reading online comments gives me a little...
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    Need some ideas - school me

    I am looking to buy that “one rifle” that gives me the best value and accuracy for my money. I just retired and have the money to spend, so I want to get this right the first time. Here are the criteria: Purpose: groundhogs, coyote, and targets. Expected range: For groundhogs and coyotes...
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    Wood Laminate or Synthetic Stock?

    I am looking at buying a Savage 93R17 with the heavy barrel. My question is, do the wood laminate and synthetic stocks have any real difference in the accuracy of this rifle? As a sidenote, I will probably be putting a bipod on it.
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    Hello All

    My name is Stan. I am a Law Enforcement Officer and Desert Storm Army Veteran that has been hunting and shooting for a majority of my life. I actually tripped across this site while doing a google search about the .17 HMR and liked some of the experience and info that I found here. I own some...
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