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    Combat distance

    How about the 6.5x55 IMHO the 6.5x55 would make a great round for Mil. use... Im a Old guy with tired eye's... !!! I was at the range getting ready for a Mil. Bolt Action Long Range match and I setup on the 500m (the Rams) targets... 10rds = 5 rams using a 1900 M96 Obie with Micrometer sights...
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    How good are the Howa bolt rifles?

    Chaim, the Howa 1500 is a super rifle, I have one in 270 and it will shoot 1/2 MOA off the bench @ 100yds ... a butter smooth action & great trigger...!! In fact the Howa is right up there with my 243 Tikka... and remember, Howa made the Vanguard for Weatherby...!!! My next purchase will be...
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    Factory rifles that will shoot out to 1,000 yards?

    Tikka will reach out 1000 Yds. The 6.5x55 Tikka will run u under 1000.00 and it will reach out to 1000yds....!!! Take a look at " www.tikka.fi/faq2.html " A Tikka won a British 1000yd Match with a 10rds. group of 4.4" I know a lot of guys who can't hold 4.4" @ a 100yds..... ROFL Hope the...
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    Any Feedback for the Howa Thumbhole?

    I purchased a Howa 1500 Blue/Syn. 2 years ago in 270, had a 3x9 Nikon mounted, had it boresighted, took it to the range, 1st. 3 rounds dead center (Cloverleaf) @ 100yds .... :-) the great thing about it was the Cost, only 318.00 on the rifle, 40.00 for the leupold base & rings...!!!! already...
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    Gunshow or Auction.... ?

    Was getting ready to head out to a Local gunshow this morning but saw a listing in the Morning paper for a 12:30 Auction w/Mil. Surplus on the block so what to do, Gunshow or Auction...?? Fig. it would be the same guys, selling the same Old guns @ the same high prices or take a chance at the...
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    Anyone Else get Rifle for Xmas?

    Yup, Santa got me a 1919 M96 Swede, didn't make it for Xmas, but I should pick it up Friday or next Monday....!! :D
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    What's your favorite rifle cartridge..?

    Based on what i have: 1. 6.5x55 - best over all, lite recoil, from P. Dogs thru Elk, 55gr. thru 160gr. 2. 270 My goto if the 6.5 is out of order 3. 243 Lite recoil 4. 7.62x39 Cheap ammo, lite recoil, my Fun Gun.... 5. 8mm (8x57) Cheap ammo, bear &...
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    What did you get for Christmas?

    Santa was kind, got a 1919 M96 Swede in Exc. condition, matching, disc 6.49 & 1, great looking stock... didn't get here for x-mas.... but I should pick it up this Friday or next Monday, I ordered a tall front sight +3.50, Muzzle cap & Micrometer rear sight from Samco... yesterday :)
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