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    Redfield Accu-Range Scopes

    If you have any problems whatsoever with your Redfield scope - I have a wonderful new 3-9x50 Accu-Range - then just ring 'em and 99.9999999999% they'll fix it for free. A friend on the GunsLot forum bought his at a garage sale and it was crook and third-hand and not twelve year but more than...
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    Setting up a new rifle

    Sorry not to have seen your post before, however, you might want to consider this.. Mag-na-port International--Home Page Shock to the shoulder is not cool - hitting one shot put downs is cool, and this helps.
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    Choosing calibers for Stateside hunting

    Thanks gents! I appreciate your local fellah input. I'm going to use the barrels on a single shot Thompson/Center 'coz I've always been drawn to the 'make the one shot count' school but your points about the 416 Rigby are still good even though I won't be pop popping away. Actually, I've broken...
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    Choosing calibers for Stateside hunting

    Yeah, thanks Matt and WyoElk. I used to shoot a 243 in the Outback, with military shells from the Czech commi army that somehow got to Australia - the occasional was a dud but they hit flat and hard. Three barrels sounds correct Matt, but I reckon I'll wait 'til I'm invited up north before I...
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    Spot & Stalk or Ambush

    I was in New Zealand a couple of times rounding up deer on horseback for the farmers down in the valley, the 'clean skins' that the helicopters had missed... and they had mountainsides just like yours WinMag, which the Kiwis called "hills". Hundreds and hundreds of non-stop slopes called...
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    Choosing calibers for Stateside hunting

    Long Range Hunter asked me, as a new member, to post something which is great 'coz I have a good question... Although I was born in the Outback, nowadays I live in alpine Bavaria in southern Germany. I shoot competitively but it's hunting I really enjoy. Problem? First off, the laws here are so...
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