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    Nightforce Reticle

    I have 4 different NF's with three different reticals. It don't matter a hill of beans to me. In fact. other than my 8 - 32 that I use for hunting (NP R2) , I couldn't tell you which reticle was on what gun. Your eye will naturally find the "important place"!! ;)
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    What's a good calibre for a heavy gun?

    How heavy is "heavy gun"?
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    Why Bruce Thom is THE MAN at BAT............

    I shipped him an action a couple of months ago.....OLD model "M" RBRP. It was one of the early actions that was very snug....very close tolerances. This action is actually on a hunting gun, and when it gets even a little dirty it gets gummy and sticky and hard to cycle. Sent it off to them in...
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    .22/243 Middlested.

    I baught another BBl for the Dasher that I won the 2011 IBS 1K nationals with...going to save that tube. Anyway, That new tube is, without a doubt, the MOST accurate firearm I have ever owned .....while FFing brass. I would shoot them in a match without hesitation, but the effort it takes to...
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    glass vs pillar

    As stated above....with a wood stock I would both glass and piller bed. They are two dofferent things and are not mutually exclusive to each other. Kinda like meet AND pototos...have both. I love my HS with the bedding block.
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    2012 IBS 1000yd Nationals results

    Thanks a bunch Jeff. You boys put on a great event!! See ya next year. Tod
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    B A T question

    Looking at a used gun. I have never seen it in person It has a Fiberglass MBR stock. As far as weight...it's a 28" 1k HV countour....but I will put a 30" on it ...they all weight the same (give or take a few oz). Just weighed the three I have handy...all are 7.3 lbs..all three from...
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    B A T question

    What are your thoughts on hanging a 30" HV taper tube on a B A T "B" with the 1.062" shank? All of my B A T's are either 1.25 or 1.125" actions. Thanks , Tod
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    Bullet failure

    I will give the lightly oiled bore a (re)try.....I ususaly use something from Brownells...FRICTION DEFENDER...I have a small patch that I use over and over....simply put one drop on patch and run it through a freshly cleaned bore. I started doing that during my breakin.....one shot through...
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    Bullet failure

    Not sure about the mechanics of it all...I just know that the bullets are not getting to the target at one K. I am going to do some more testing before these bullets ever see another match!! Going to streatch out the distance to 1K and get things smokin hot. The answer will be on (or off) the...
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    Bullet failure

    Well...looks like I need to drag out my portable bench and streach out my practice sessions/load development/testing to 1K and beat the bbl up a little...temp wise. Should find an answere...I hope!! Thanks, Tod
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    Bullet failure

    Dave, "Heat"...... as in outside temp, or "Heat" as in "toasty hot" BBL?
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    Bullet failure

    I have Krieger 1-12 twist 300 wsm (less than 130 rounds through it) that I shot at Vaper trail in the morning relay at their first match of the year.....had four in a 5 inch group...8 ring.....DQ!! I didn't figure it was shooter error (who does, right :o)..just one of those things, I figured...
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    Bullet failure

    Anyone out there ever have trouble getting the 187 BIB to the 1K target?
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    Reasonable priced spotting scope?

    I know that this is sort of off topic....but.....I can't believe how much the price of spotting scopes and binos have gone up the past few years. I was going over my insurance policy. Mine is a new replacement policy. I paid around $1700.00 for my Lieca 77 APO about 10 years ago. I payed...
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    Berger 108 BT bullets

    DITTO. I measured 1500 with Bill Shehanes Bearing serface measuring tool. 50% were at my set zero. 40% were +.001. 10 % were - .001. Three thou coverd the entire 1500 bullets. I would have no problem mixing them back into one big box and shoot them at nationals this fall. I WON'T , OF...
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    Harris?

    Thanks Gordy, Truth be told...it did go to my junk mail. EVERYTHING now goes there. I don't have a spam filter any more, and I get 700 emails a day!!! All crap!! I will keep an eye out next time. Better yet, I will simply attend the matches next time. Thanks Tod
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    Harris?

    Any Idea how it went. Who did what, and to whom did they do it to? Details, man..I need details!! First shoot I have missed in years!! Thanks, Tod
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    IBS long range front bag rule queston

    Joe, I had no issues at the nats lasts year either. This was a few years back at Iowa. It wasn't even an issue....just an observation. And, you are 100% right....if you change ANYTHING on your equipment, it is your own respnsability to make sure it meets the rules....BEFORE you get to the...
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    IBS long range front bag rule queston

    He did read them.....it says 17 Lb's, with an extra oz allowed due to scale error. The rule is "17 lbs".......not "17 lb's minus 10% just in case a scale is messed up and nobodys feelings get hurt because there is no advantage to a few oz". I have never had a problem with the scales at...
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