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    223 Rem. Loads

    Guys, wanted to say thanks for the help and suggestions. Have a 700ADL in 223 and couldn’t get consistent that I needed. Read on LRH somewhere about same issue. The member suggested a 52 grain bullet (1/12 twist) . Got some and got loaded. Went to the 300 yard range and proceeded to shoot a 1...
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    revolver use on a tripod?

    As usual the newbie post something to the wrong area, sorry guys. know this is an old thread but here goes. Made this from one of my tripod and some parts left from a treehouse for the grandkids. works for me and have not destroyed anymore bags. Duct tape is a lot cheaper and last longer. Good...
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    Ruger No.3 questions

    Nic, haven't any experience with the #3 but had a fondness for for #1's. Got one in 270 and finally got time to work with it. First if it shoots well do not touch it. If like mine would not group the work begins. First thing replaced was the trigger sear. Then the Hicks #1 Accurizer. Now with a...
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    Welcome to our new members from the Specialty Pistols forum

    Had a Bushnell on it when i got the pistol. Had to put my face way too close to the scope to see. Went kinda cheap UTG pistol scope. Couple of features I liked, one adjustable power think it goes to 7 power. Also, reticle has a couple of colors choices which helps when the sun is going down or...
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    Welcome to our new members from the Specialty Pistols forum

    Ok, read about the type of rest used when hunting and saw some interesting post and pictures. So decided to take a picture of what I came up with that seems to help me. First, I like to hunt from the ground. So it has to light weight and portable. have a tendency to be somewhat creative...
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    Welcome to our new members from the Specialty Pistols forum

    Ok also a somewhat new to posting but the Specialty Pistol got my attention. Had bow hunted for years. Due to shoulder injury out of the question. Too old (read hard headed) to get surgery. So pistol it is for hunting. Currently a Ruger SBH with 10 inch barrel, scoped. Only one deer and a couple...
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    Timney Trigger Install Remington 700

    Well if it was difficult I could have not been able to do it. So far 5 in 700’s and one in a 600. Just listen to the others on the release spring. Broke one a while back. Not as good as I thought. Will love the trigger and the way your rifle will shoot with it.
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    Arrows Suitable for Big Game or not Good Enough?

    James, after bow hunting exclusive for 25-30 years be assured that spine weight in the arrow is important. You can find online a chart of ‘recommendations ‘ for arrows. All are dependent on length of arrow, poundage that your bow is set, and weight of broadhead used. All of these factors are...
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