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    Minox Riflescope Give Away Contest From Cameraland

    Enter Me In The Minox/Cameraland Contest
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    Nikon Omega and Coyote Special Rifle Scopes Give Away Contest

    "Enter Me In The Nikon Rifle Scope Contest"
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    6.506 vs 280 AI using 140 gr bullets

    I am shooting a new 6.5-284 this fall with 140 gr Accubonds. I can't tell you how it preforms on game...yet. Hopefully I'll be able to fill you in after my MT elk hunt next week. In terms of .280AI vs. 6.5-06, my gunsmith friend shot a .280AI for several years and loves the rifle. He is now...
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    6.5x284 bullet for deer?

    This will be my first hunting season with my 6.5-284, 1:8.5, #4 contour Brux barrel. My target load is 142 gr SMK, but I plan to use a hunting style bullet for deer and elk. I tried the 130 gr Scirocco. I found it rather finiky to get a consistent load. Always 2 touching and one about MOA...
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    Custom Rifle where do you start

    The previous posts have a wealth of great info. I wouldn't discount a Ruger action, though. My first "semi" custom rifle was finished in March. It started with a trued Ruger M77 Mark II action formerly in .270. It is now a 6.5-284 shooting strong 3/8 moa with 142 gr SMKs at 2975 fps. Glen...
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    $2,500 Outfitted Antelope or Black Bear Hunt Giveaway Contest - Redbone Outfitters

    Re: $2,500 Outfitted Antelope or Black Bear Hunt Giveaway Contest - Redbone Outfitter Enter Me In The Redbone Outfitting Contest
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    Greetings from eastern WA

    Hello all, I've been haunting this and other forums for some time and finally decided to intro myself. I am 35 y/o and currently working on an advanced degree at WSU in Pullman, WA. I've been reloading, shooting, and hunting since I was a kid in western PA and honed my spot and stalk skills...
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