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    Hodgdon powders, price increase

    Good points. You can add the fact that we are going into an election year. If political parties decide to make gun control a hot topic on the campaign trail, supply could possibly get even tighter.
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    Hodgdon powders, price increase

    I just ordered some powder and was told they had yet another price increase as of the Jan 1st and will be increasing prices again mid year. The reason for my post, The retailers (if you can find it) havent caught up to the price hikes, yet. So, my suggestion would be to buy it now if you can and...
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    Help with Swarovski scope for my 6.5PRC rifle

    The Z6 5-30X50 bt-4w looks good and comes in at 21.2 oz. The X5i 5x25x56 is getting up there in weight at 32oz. Not to mention some have suggested the glass quality could be less than the Z6.
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    Help with Swarovski scope for my 6.5PRC rifle

    Any of you have an idea as to how the glass compares between the Leupold MK5 and the Swaro Z6?
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    Help with Swarovski scope for my 6.5PRC rifle

    I have several firedot and illuminated retical, Theyre very cool, but im needing better glass. I do have a MK5 Leupold with ill retical on one of my rifles. The glass is good with my MK5 but the darn weight is pushing it for me.
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    Help with Swarovski scope for my 6.5PRC rifle

    Swaro's and Leupold discounts. I was looking at the Z6, but dont like the 30X power and dont want anything less than 20X. I was hopping to get up to 20X or 24X.
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    Help with Swarovski scope for my 6.5PRC rifle

    I hunt big game with my Nosler M84 Mountain carbon Rifle chambered in 6.5PRC and love it. Currently the rifle has the VX-5HD 4-20X52 CDS-TZL3 SIDE FOCUS TMOA scope. I chose the Leupold VX5 because I was looking to keep the rifle light weight. Im going to remove the scope and selll it. My...
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    180gr Nosler Accubond in 300 Win Mag

    Very good question, I was going to ask the same thing.
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    Berger 156 EOL elite hunter G7 BC question

    I have a 6.5PRC shooting the Berger 156 @ 2970fps with sub 1/2'' @ 100yrds. Im using the SIG KILO2200BDX as my go to ballistics data for MOA adjustments. I have Strelok as a backup. My question, what is the true B.C. for this bullet? What would you enter into the data for the B.C. of this...
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