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    Any experience on the Diamondback HP from Vortex??

    Nickb45.......... I hope you're enjoying your new Vortex Diamondback HP. I'm also interested in the new Diamondback HP...... Any opinions, comments or observations you can offer now that you've had yours for a short while? Thank you...... FjLee Denver CO
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    Any experience on the Diamondback HP from Vortex??

    NickB45....... Congrats on the new scope. Several of us are eagerly awaiting your comments on the new Diamondback HP. It'd be interesting to see your thoughts on the new scope, relative to how it compares to your old Diamondback 3-9 and to the Grand Slam. FjLee
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    Any experience on the Diamondback HP from Vortex??

    EchoM70........ It indeed does look like the Vortex DBK 10017 is available at some dealers. I went to Midway website.......they show it as being "in stock, ready for shipment". I'd sure like to do a "touchy feely looky" with that scope!! FjLee Denver CO
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    Any experience on the Diamondback HP from Vortex??

    I'm also interested in the new Diamondback HP scopes......specifically the 3-12x 42 Vortex part # DBK-10017. I queried Vortex about the "release date" of these new scopes. On Feb 10-2014 I got a prompt response from Jim Jordan of VORTEX.. He said these scopes should be on dealer's...
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    Last minute tips for a hunting Newb.

    Make double-Darn sure that you're hunting with _EXACTLY_ the same ammo as what you sighted-in with. Carry blood-proof bags for the heart and liver. Good luck and enjoy yourself........ FjLee Denver CO
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    Quickload user forum?

    Here is QL group: http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/quickload-discussion/?guid=1013473 FjLee Denver CO
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    Rem 700 trigger, lube or not?

    I have a Rem 700 ADL 30-06 that I bought new in the 1960's. It gets used every year. Every 2-3 years I remove barrel/action from the stock, and blow out the trigger mechanism with comp. air. The trigger assembly has NEVER been dis-assembled. There's no rust or corrosion on anything...
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    Green Dot for 9mm, 38 Spl, and .357 Mag

    In Sept. of 2011 I set a personal "5 shot group size" personal record at 7 yards using Green Dot in my .357. In March 2012 I broke that 7 yard record using Green Dot in the same .357. In March of 2012 I set a personal "5 shot group size" personal record at 25 yards using Green Dot in my...
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    blood trail vs. flashlight after dark?

    Trying to think ahead here....... I know that hand-held flashlights use a variety of bulb types, such as "standard" incandescent, krypton, and xenon. Also LED bulbs of various "colors". I am wondering which of the bulb types produces the kind of light that would make a blood trail look...
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    new Rem 700 ADL's have external trigger adjust?

    MAKster..........Tnx for response....... I did look at the stainless ADL's sold by Dicks....... the particular one I looked at did NOT have the externally adjustable trigger. Ya know.......I think if I could find a new ADL in 30-06 with the externally adjusted trigger, I just might buy...
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    new Rem 700 ADL's have external trigger adjust?

    Gee........come on, folks........ Help me out here, if ya can......... FjLee Denver CO
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    new Rem 700 ADL's have external trigger adjust?

    Currently, Academy, Dicks, and Walmart are selling Remington 700 ADL's. I'm not talkin' SPS's here...these are ADL's. Blind magazine. Sez "ADL" on the Rem. factory carton. Today I looked at one of 'em in 30-06 at Walmart. Black synthetic stock, cheap scope, matte black steel. $417 +...
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    "skim bedding".....?

    What exactly is "skim bedding" and what does it accomplish? How is is it different than plain "bedding"......? Is it done with both wood and synthetic stocks? Thanks, folks....... FjLee
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    Small pistol Match vs non Match primers?

    I have plenty of Small Pistol Magnum primers. I want some Federal Small Pistol non-Magnum primers. I’ve never used Federal SP Match primers, but I currently have a good source for them. For light to medium intensity loads in a .357, can I interchangeably use the Federal SP _non...
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    home defense

    If I did use a Raven, it wouldn't be a .25 If I did use a .25, it wouldn't be a Raven. FjLee
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