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    Cabelas Hawkins trigger question

    I'm having a little issue with my cabelas Hawkins percussion cap rifle and hope someone out ther can help me out. When I cock the hammer, pull the set trigger, and then pull the 'bang'/front trigger, the hammer comes down to only the 'safety' position (please forgive my lack of the proper...
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    Winchester AE or Marlin for lefty?

    Which is of the two rifles would be better suited for a left hand shooter, and are there any lefties with experience with both/either? At first I thought the win would be better due to the top/angled ejection....but I now think that the angle eject would be more distracting than the side eject...
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    Harris left me hanging...

    I'm in the market for a bipod and have been doing the research and trying to figure out which is the best option for me. I'm leaning towards the Harris brand but whenever the 'which height' question gets asked on forums the responses seem too vague for me to make a decision (about all I've...
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    Economical Flashlight Mount

    I'm looking for a decent flashlight mount between $10 - $20. This would be used for hunting only and my life does not depend on it. I found this but the price looks too good: http://www.apextac.com/catalog/item/7719565/8212788.htm (the website seems geared toward airsoft stuff...for my...
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    AR - front sling mount? help

    I have a question regarding the front mounting location for a sling on my stag 7L. I have outfitted the rifle with a magpul prs stock and do not intend on replacing the hogue forend. I can only assume that the swivel stud on the forend was intended for a bipod and that I should attach another...
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    quad rail comparison

    Has anyone compiled a list of quad rail manufactures (or does a list exist)? I’m looking for a way to easily compare the styles from different manufactures.
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    Weatherby Orion - Identifying Grade?

    Is there a way to determine what grade weatherby orion you have? A friend asked me if I would sell it for him and he said that he knows that they came in three grades and didn't know which one it was. This particular one is made in japan and has an engraved blued receiver (I can post pics if...
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    Cabelas hawken-hottest load consistently used?

    What is the hottest load (ie the most powder) you have used in your cabelas hawken(investarms)? If I recall correctly (I don't have the manual in front of me right now) the manual reccommends a max charge of 70 grains. I've always used 80 grains of pyrodex with no problems? Has anyone pushed...
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    First 'project' gun... FINALLY!

    Well it's finally finished! I bought this gun as a kit (with lots of missing parts) over a year ago and I finally got it finished. The highlights are a hand filed extractor (because I couldn't find one at the time) and a Cerakote finish in gun metal grey by liberty coatings. The first two are...
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    What combination gun has these feature?

    When my father took me shopping for my first shotgun (about 18 years ago) I ran across a 20ga/.22 combination gun and I have never seen one like it since. (That day I ended up with a 12 gauge 870 wingmaster). Two of the features that I liked about that combination gun were A) a flip up rear...
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    Clip Conversion for Winchester model 70

    Does anyone know if there is a clip conversion kit out there for a Winchester featherweight model 70 (.308 caliber)?
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    What Happens to factory 10/22 barrels?

    It seems that there is a whole slew of aftermarket barrels available (and reasonablly priced) for the ruger 10/22, which would led me to believe that there is a big market for these barrels...so what do people do with thier factory orginal 10/22 barrels after they buy the aftermarket barrels?
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    Modifying a Synthetic Stock?

    Has anyone modified a synthetic stock or does anyone make a 'custom' synthetic stock? I recently purchased my second shotgun a Ruger red label in target grey (black synthetic stock). When I shouldered the gun in the store it felt fine but after shooting a few rounds of trap my face is sore...
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    help double bead for a Red Label

    I recently purchased a Ruger Red Label, (12ga, 28" barrel, target grey). Prior to this purchase the only shotgun I used for the past 15 years was my Remington 870 (30" barrel, double beads). During that time I have come to love the double bead sights, so I brought the red label to a gunsmith...
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    Help, double bead for a Red Label?

    I recently purchased a Ruger Red Label, (12ga, 28" barrel, target grey). Prior to this purchase the only shotgun I used for the past 15 years was my Remington 870 (30" barrel, double beads). During that time I have come to love the double bead sights, so I brought the red label to a gunsmith...
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    IMI Timberwolf Parts...help

    I recently purchased a IMI timberwolf parts kit (if you reading this and know what I'm talking about, your either shaking your head or laughing you butt off). From what I have learned (from OSA), the kit is missing 18 pins and springs, however, I have been told that even the most mechanically...
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