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    boot size to order

    hanwag. Lathrop and sons sell them.
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    boot size to order

    Ordered 13uk way to big. Found sizing chart online. Ended up with a 11.5uk. Couple of flat land days in em I think they will be alright.
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    boot size to order

    I have a couple pairs of meindl boots and wear a size 13 . Looking at getting a pair of hanwags any info on how they run for size. Thanks
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    Go in Light and Come out Heavy - Which Pack?

    I have 2 eberlystock packs. Two years in a row I have snapped or buckeled the internal frame. Warrenty work takes forever and they really dont seem to give a ****. All I can say is a sharp chunk if snapped plasticd in your back sucks. Worked good for pack n out a deer but start throwing...
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    Give Away Contest - Gunwerks New Auto Reset Target

    Enter me In The Gunwerks Auto Reset Target Contest
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    300wm 180gr nosler ballistic tip

    Win WXR suppose to be identical or close to RL 22. Best part is an 8lb keg 104.00.
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    How do gunsmith's determine barrel length?

    Most blanks come 28+, or 30+ inch any longer usually special order. Turn tennon you loose inch. When crowning you run brushing in and find tight spot cut off there and crown. Some times in a half inch sometimes more. Better to loose 20 fps and have crown where it needs to be. Depending on how...
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    question to gunsmiths and custom gun owners

    2 years ago I could order a brux barrel an have it in three weeks. Now it 6-9 months. Bat actions you will be waiting 9-12 months. Anything worth having is going to be I high demand and short supply. I broke down and bought a grizzly gunsmith series lathe. Had it 3 years and already paid for...
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    220 smk .308

    Has anyone harvested a large critter with these? Elk, moose, coastal black bear. Just curious about results. Thanks.
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    6.5 142 grain matchking

    I shot 2 goats with them. A yearling at 400 quartered towards me hard complete pass through exit the size of golf ball. Recovery 0 feet. A buck at 200 broadside through rib cage exit size of softball.100 yard recovery. 6.5-284
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    South dakota 600

    IBS 600 yard at Ft. Pierre. Find info at VARMIT HUNTERS. May 14-15 2011
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    South Dakotans! Where you at?

    Two days of 600 yard fun at varmit hunters this weekend. May 14-15 start shooting at 8 am register before. Factory, light and heavy classes. $15 to shoot one class $30 for all three I believe. bring what you have and come shoot.
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    South Dakotans! Where you at?

    Im in Huron. Not a big promotor of shooting game at long range but like any site this one can be used as a good tool. As far as ranges close Harris MN has a 1k and monthly IBS sanctioned shoots. Varmit Hunter in FT Pierre has monthly IBS 600 yard and gamboree. Grand Island Neb has IBS 600...
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    US Optics $2500 Rifle Scope Give Away Contest

    Enter me in the USO scope give away. Thanks
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Shilen rem 6.5 284 and 6.5-06 imp barrels

    1. Shilen select 8 twist 6.5 284 heavy varmit. 27" from shoulder to end of barrel. Threaded for remington 700. Smithed by Jerry Simison. 400 rounds down tube. 225.00 shipped 2. Shilen select 8 twist heavy varmit 6.5-06 imp 40 deg. 27" from shoulder to end of barrel threaded with vias...
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