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    Can't get the copper fouling out

    Re: Can\'t get the copper fouling out Hi, With really rough bores, I use 4 / 0 steel wool (finest grade made) in place of a patch and cycle the rod about 20 times. It removes all burrs and polishes the bore. I've used the steel wool dry and with Breakfree. I have not found it adversley...
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    Very general optics info request

    HOT TIP!!! Find yourself a older Tasco that was made in Japan. You can tell by looking at the eyepiece which has the place of manufacture stamped on it. A good 6 x 24 x 44 has semi target knobs, is quite brite and will get the job done quite well!!!! The tasco's made in Tiwann and China just...
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    Ultra highend optics: Schmidt Bender vs. others and some perspective

    Re: Ultra highend optics: Schmidt Bender vs. others and some perspecti Wow ..... hold on here! You are forgetting or do not know that the Tasco's made in Japan were a great buy, They somewhat downgraded their qauality when the moved to Tiawan and their last move to China did them in. If you...
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    Leupold scope advice

    Hi, own two 8 x 25 x 50 scopes. I own 11 rifles and use any of the two on any rifle by modifying weaver mounts and using the Weaver Quick Disconnect rings. Sold all my other scopes and bought these. They are now 3 years old and are the best investment I ever made. If you have a shooting...
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