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    Coyote Rifle Twist Rate and Bullet Weights

    I just purchased a 204 Ruger with 1:12 twist barrel for my 65th birthday and shot it the first time this weekend with 32 and 40 grain Hornady Superformance rounds. I have never been able to shoot any rifle so accurately in my life! Only shooting at 100 yards but you have to start somewhere! I am...
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    Which Factory 204 Cartridge?

    Just purchased a nice Rifle in .204 Ruger. 1:12 twist. I am going to use the gun primarily for target shooting and some Coyote hunting. I am happy to see there are a number of manufacturers and bullet weights to choose from. I cannot try them all. Do you have a few cartridges you would recommend...
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    Swarovski atx95

    I can only dream. I have 3 Swarovski rifle scopes and a pair of EL binoculars so I know they make exquisite optics! I would love to get a 95 one day...
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    new spotting scope options? hoping for some insight from others?

    I agree with all that has been said. I had the same decision to make recently and ended up deciding to get a KOWA. Give them a look while you are deciding.
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    G7 scope

    I have taken more than a 30 sec search and cannot find where I can buy the Gunwerks scope. Am I not looking in the righter place? Can you only get one if you buy a rifle too?
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    Hello from SC

    Hello all, Feral hogs started becoming a problem on my farm the last several years. I started hunting them with a Rock River Arms 223. My wife looked at the RRA and said, "You know you used to buy nice shotguns with really nice wood stocks and now you are buying ugly black guns." LOL!! I...
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