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    Ruger 10/22 : 17HM2 conversion?

    Thank you for your feedback I will have to look up Green Mountain, Magnum Research and Skeeter. This particular gun's barrel is stamped "E. Arthur Brown Company" and I suspect this is the kit that was used, before it was discontinued http://www.eabco.com/hornady17hm2.html your feedback...
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    Ruger 10/22 : 17HM2 conversion?

    Greetings, I am considering a trade for a Ruger 10/22 with a 17HM2 conversion done and I know very little about this conversion other than it is a barrel and a bigger bolt and that the 17HM2 ammo shoots flatter for greater distance with more knockdown power and is about $10 per 50 rounds...
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    scope selection : 7mm

    I'd also appreciate any tips on power selection. I don't see me taking shots any further out than 500yds. 4-12 ? 6.5-20 power? I'm stumped as far as what is necessary and what may be overkill......
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    scope selection : 7mm

    Nice looking setup joseph. I like how snug you have the scope over the barrel.
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    scope selection : 7mm

    Thank you AJ 875 yards. Nice. I might go ahead and mount the Redfield up , at least for now, to see how it does. Its just sitting in the box at the moment. I'll have to get lower rings for it.
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    scope selection : 7mm

    Thanks, I've heard good things about the Bushnell Elit 4200. Not so much about their cheaper scopes. I've also heard/read good things about Vipers. $399 is pushing the budget but it might be doable if I don't eat this month. I'll check out the Zeiss Conquest. I have a brand new Redfield...
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    scope selection : 7mm

    Greetings I'm new to the forum and new, in some ways, to hunting. I will search for relevant threads soon but for now I'd like some advice on scope selection. I've read much info about scope specifics from various resources and I plan to read a lot more. I recently purchased a Winchester...
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