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    Eliminator III Saserscope-4-16x50mm question

    Eliminator scope or binocular to search/identify game ? pros & cons compared using binocular ? & safety issue ? & legal issue ? & is it illegal / not recommended in any state/country to use rifle scope to search/identify game while hunting ? has anybody in this forum been in the situation that...
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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

    memorial shot with .338lm Sako85 ? how could my son and fellow hunters build .338 cal memorial shots after my body has been cremated ? DIY memorial rifle cartridges preferred, commercial ones are expensive and might leave bad memories about me ref: "Allow Holy Smoke to help you create a...
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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

    extraction issue with Sako85 Long Range 26" any known problems in hunting situations with Sako85 extraction ? & with scope like Eliminator 3 attached? ? in sport shooting ? & passing bear hunting test ? ref: " test consists of shooting four shots at a stationary bear figure in 90 seconds. All...
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    Eliminator III Saserscope-4-16x50mm question

    lens speed of Eliminator version 3/4/5 ? how does this Burris scope support bear hunting in different light conditions ? bear hunting starts in the middle of the night, 20th of August every year in Finland and to hit the target faster lens is an asset - also avoiding to shoot a wrong target...
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    Eliminator III Saserscope-4-16x50mm question

    Bear shooting test I referred would not be difficult with Sako 85 Long Range 26" rifle - no need for laser with this distance, but remember the distance you have used to adjust your rifle i.e you may have to aim a litlle bit lower. You have to have with you the card you get in the range when...
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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

    DIY steel targets to practice ELR shooting with Sako85 Long Range rifle & .338lm ? tips welcome how to build and how to set the target in field I have some steel plates I use to practuce shooting with 9mm pistols but they are not suitable for .338lm, and for .243 cal just to adjust rifle...
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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

    tuning required with Sako85 LR stock ? I had to have a gunsmith tune my Sako .243 which has traditional wooden stock because its barrel was adjusted "too close the stock" i.e the barrel did not "freely vibrate above the stock" (sorry, don't know the right terms) i.e it was impossible to get it...
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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

    does laminated mean layers glued ? if so is the glue used the weak point ? in colder temperatures ? ps. hard to find which tree is being used in stock : STOCK The Sako 85 Long Range has a flat fore- end that provides better support while shooting without a bipod. The double studs enable...
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    Sako 85 Long Range rifle question

    laminated stock in Sako 85 long range ? how does it last and behave in demanding hunting environments ? pros & cons compared to other stock materials ?
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    Eliminator III Saserscope-4-16x50mm question

    has Eliminator version 6 programming/configuring with phone worked also in field ? is it wireless ?wifi ? bluetooth ? or wired ? USB ? other? can you upload Eliminator vetsion 6 settings to a new smart phone ? or to your existing smart phone ? orcopy (backup) Eliminator settings to your phone...
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    Eliminator III Saserscope-4-16x50mm question

    what is the weight difference between Eliminator version 3/4/5/6 ? pros ? cons ? with v3/4/5/6 less scope weight is plus for me while hunting in remote demanding fields but how has Burris achieved it ?
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    Eliminator III Saserscope-4-16x50mm question

    Battery fesign is definetely the weak point in the Burris Eliminator 3 Scope. As with mobile phone "you are as mobile as your batteries" (I carry with me an old mobile phone just in case because my smart phone batteries last max one day whereas my mobile phone I only have to recharge once a...
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    Sako 85 Longrange .338lm Eliminator3 RFI

    Destination to ELR hunt brown bear and moose ? 1. Europe ? 1.1 European Union ? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_state_of_the_European_Union + EU gun passport valid in all 27 member states and in Norway + easy and travel inside the EU (ex from London 15...
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    Sako 85 Longrange .338lm Eliminator3 RFI

    how about Sweden, Norway or Finland for ELR hunting ? aren't there very large public hunting areas in Sweden and Finland owned by goverment ? doesn't forestry cut large areas which offer visibility to ELR hunting ? arent' there mountains in Lappland of Sweden/Finland/Norway which offer...
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