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    Stainless barrel contours

    Barrel makers the likes of bartlein, kreiger and others have a minimum size they will do a stainless barrel contour in, which are still quite a chunky barrel... How do folk get on if they want a slimmer contour than what is their minimum for "stainless", what are the options ???? Do you get...
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    Sako 75 scope mounts

    The one piece sako optilok ring mounts are pretty solid, if they fit your scopes objective lens size... A couple of other options are Conetrol mounts,,, S&K mounts....
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    Best Pack Food

    So how do you package your meals, and how long would they last as in shelf life???
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    Bipod broke my stock!!! Ever seen this?

    So what chambering is the rifle????
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    Kahles Helia CL MZ

    I just upgraded my 20yr old swaro slc binocs to the new current model swaro slc binos......wow!!! Have given them a bit of a workout in the hills, definitely sharper image but what blew me away was the increased light gathering dawn/dusk. I have a kahles 2-7 cl model, although I really like the...
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    Sako brass?

    I got 100 pieces (2 x 50) 300win mag sako brass approx 3yrs ago sent from Australia to NZ (sako brass unavailable in nz at that time)... Unfortunatley I got sent 2 different batches, they both looked different and without a word of a lye,, there was close to 40 grains weight difference in weight...
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    Remington 600 .350 mag

    Mohawk is a 600....
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    new brass question

    Have 100 new lapua brass cases which Im using in a new 243 factory sako... Are load testing at present for a hunting/varmint load.. Have only fired virgin brass in rifle. I notice Im getting the "odd" vigin case which when I chamber to fire, its hard to close the bolt. (comparable in feeling...
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    Does recoil begin before the bullet exits the muzzle?

    Okay so what the likely outcome/outcomes with hand on top of the scope??:):)
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    Leica 2800.COM Initial Hands On Review

    Thanks for review catorres...was getting ready to purchase a 2700,, will definitely be holding out for this new model!!!
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    Sako Twist Rate

    Maybe a mis-print????
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    Expander ball questions

    So the lube thats on the inside case neck after using mandrel,,, do you leave it there or remove it???
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    What's the best solvent to remove copper fouling??

    Boretech copper remover, KG 1 carbon remover...
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    Bases and rings for sako

    You got a magnum length action plus a compact scope. In order to mount it correctly with sako rings and bases I suspect you may need extended sako bases.. Im looking at a similar set up with sako magnum sized action, vx5 scope 3-15... I need extended sako bases to mount it with correct eye...
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    Bases and rings for sako

    Have a suspicion you may have to use extended bases with that model nightforce....
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