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    Brass Cleaning Using Stainless Tumbling Media System-Review

    I read all this material and decided it was worth a look. I use a Harbor freight double ($55+-) the stainless pin tumbling media, in my mind over priced... and some citric acid - great deal at Essential Oils, Soap Making Supplies & More | Bulk Apothecary I predict you will be pleasantly...
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    Do you wear hearing protection while hunting?

    I too was bothered by the doctor telling me about the coffee - I cut back and sure enough, so it comes and goes. As I have gotten older I use half a cup of coffee and fill it up with hot water, that helps, but I beat my ears up for too long. Nothing like those electronic muffs though. I was...
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    Do you wear hearing protection while hunting?

    Rifles are not as bad but that is like a light case of Plague. If you are a youngster it will come for you as time passes. There are so many things now that affect our hearing. When I was having mine evaluated I was asked if I drink coffee and told that it does add to the ringing I already have...
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    Do you wear hearing protection while hunting?

    One more time I just came across an APP for Iphone called gunsonic - Looks interesting
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    Do you wear hearing protection while hunting?

    Straight off - use protection - I had many situations where I had to "Get by" with out it, like next to a jet engine and I mean four feet from the intake, but hey it was only a few seconds.... tore me up. A day at the trap range, I wasn't on the line so the reports were not as loud - HUH? I was...
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    Help with my chronograph please?

    If you are willing to throw some money at the problem I would suggest looking into a MagnetoSpeed. I used a different unit for a long time and liked it greatly. The Magentospeed will eliminate your present issue. I hate to offer that option but it seems like cash usually fixes lots of them in...
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    First time here

    Site looks well managed. Retired military, CPT AF, CW3 Army Getting ready to relocate to Central Nevada and plan to pester the coyotes. I plan to be more of a varminter than a bench rest shooter. Years ago ground hogs were my topic and my Ruger HB 243 did the job. It has a Unertl 15x on it...
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