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    2 Night pack

    HI The hunter. The first part is just a married mans joke. For 2 nights away- complete autonomy. What do you pack? What do you pack it in? How do you prioritize what you take? later P
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    2 Night pack

    Hi Her indoors gives you an escape voucher if you promise to be back for Sunday dinner with the outlaws. Aside from transport to and from you have to carry everything you want on you. Friday to Sunday Limits- you personally have to carry the gear- no conga line of bearers to hump your...
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    22 BR -on a take off 22/250 tube??

    HI Have a 22/250 factory HB winchester that I am considering making into a 22 BR Norma (or 22 DASHER). The factory barrel is 24 inches & I think 1:14 twist (????? on the twist). When the chamber is cut off and rechambered it should come out at arround 22 inchs. Most ballistics for the 22...
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    Detachable mag on a bolt-action: good or bad? Which rifles have them?

    HI Have 2 tikka 595's (whitetails) mags are great. Means that I can have the mag out and the bolt back and drive in the car without breaking too many laws. Works even better when we are doing culling work for farmers and have alot of targets in the spotlight. Also means that I can have...
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    How do you guys carry your spare ammo for a bolt action??

    HI I just collected about 6 of the red Federal belt clips and put them on a webbing belt with a fastex buckle. I use Tikka's and their single stack mags fit well into British milsurp pistol ammo pouches. the one that officers wore when they carried the webly revolver. Bumbags work well...
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    big bore options (long with Q's)

    Hi "Sheesh noone suggested the 1895 Winchester in .405?" ????:confused: please explain I am interested. Doing a google search after posting this reply later P
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    big bore options (long with Q's)

    HI Yes I reload. (223, 6ppc, 6.5x55, 30/06, 300 weatherby) The Weatherby and 180 fail safes can handle anything on AUS or CONUS (maybe Africa except buff and elephant) but thats not the point. The 300 weatherby is not really a big bore in the old fashioned sense of the word. (double rifle...
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    big bore options (long with Q's)

    HI OK three votes for the 444 and the right bullets. Probably the best most economic option. Any opinion of the BLR - 416 taylor idea?? This one has really got me thinking and I would love to hear your thoughts on whether this would work or not?!?!?!? thanks later P
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    big bore options (long with Q's)

    Hi I have a hankering for a big bore rifle. Looking for something with a .4 or larger calibre. My post on double rifles has been a fizzer and I cannot find a greener shotgun to build a double rifle on. I have been offered a Win 94 AE in .444 Marlin (carbine with barrel ports) for...
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    High Volume 12Ga buckshot reloader

    Hi I am looking for a progressive 12 Ga loader that will allow me to load AAA's and 000 buckshot (18 pellet). I have found that most semi auto, progressive press sites on the net state that they load upto BB's. Is there anyone out there who loads buckshot on a more than single stage...
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    Affordable double rifle?? Does one exist??

    Hi Is there such thing as an Affordable double rifle?? Does one exist?? I know many people have different ideas what affordable is but lets limit this to under or close to $2000. anything else goes later P P.S. if $2k is totally unreasonable go to $4k max and explain.
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    Enfield vs. Mauser

    HI Gabe asked how important was rapid fire anyway after MG's came into it?? I believe on of thr first large scale engagments of WW1 was of a british regiment walking to the lines when the report came in of enemy troops moving in the field at 700 yards. The CO gave to order to fire and the...
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    What's a BAR like to fire???

    HI I'm a kid of the plastic age and I've wondering what the BAR was like to use. After watching "Kelly's heros" a few weeks ago and seeing how difficult the mag change seemed to be. What were they like to fire, hump around, field strip, etc. In a SHTF situation they would be better than a...
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    Compare/Contrast .260 Rem with 6.5x55

    HI K.I.S.S. Works for me. $400 for a new barrel V $1300 for the .260. with the replies the 6.5x55, good brass in a modern action works as well or better than a .260. Thanks all later P
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    What would YOU carry into battle?

    HI Exposure.. I understand the 1911 but why the garand over the m14?? 8 V 20 Shots semi auto V Select fire Clip V mag reloading Not critisizing, just asking. As you can see by my post I'm a plastic fantastic kid. thoug I did think the Bren whould raise some comment. Thanks later P
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    What would YOU carry into battle?

    HI -2x Glock 18 LC's with the 3 shot selector not full auto and 30 round mags. - Sig 5xx series "head quaters" model and c-mags with TAP or Black hills 77grain stuff. -Bren L4A1 with C-mags in .308 - South african 40mm grenade launcher that is like a large revolver. later P
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    Compare/Contrast .260 Rem with 6.5x55

    HI looking at a .260 Rem. Still have all the reloading componants for my 6.5x55 (Win 70 L/A) and have the rifle waiting for a new barrel to have the $$ found for it. The deal on the .260 looks really good and am wondering what the practical differences are between the two rounds...
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    Compare/Contrast .260 Rem with 6.5x55

    HI looking at a .260 Rem. Still have all the reloading componants for my 6.5x55 (Win 70 L/A) and have the rifle waiting for a new barrel to have the $$ found for it. The deal on the .260 looks really good and am wondering what the practical differences are between the two rounds...
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    beyond a Dillon 1050

    Wow you guys are gr8. Thanks for the leads. Will follow them up. Do you know of any auction housesor repo clearance places that deal with reloading gear and such??? thanks again later P
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    beyond a Dillon 1050

    HI I am looking for the next step in progressive/automatic reloading to the Dillon 1050. I have a side business that has grown from a couple hundred rounds a month to close to 10K worth for several clients. 99% .223 55 grain culling loads. I have tried a net search but cannot seem to find...
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