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    F Open build

    The first thing we need to know is what are the usual wind conditions like where you will be shooting? If you think you will be shooting somewhere like my local range, which is usually calm and consistent, then a 6BR or Dasher would be a good start. If you will usually be shooting in tricky...
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    SEB NEO vs Farley Coax II

    I have a new Neo, but can you tell me what the MIKE RATIGAN version is???
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    Phil Jones made...

    He builds a lot of big match winning rifles in Australia. It should be a good one.
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    Farley rest maintenance

    I have been wondering what to use to stop my original SEB from being all sticky and jerky as well. When playing with the adjusters, it is either too sticky, or too loose.
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    300WSM Brass

    I use Winchester brass as I found the Norma brass was softer for me. I do neck turn all cases to take out any uneveness in the necks though.
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    What's a good calibre for a heavy gun?

    Oh goody, so we dont have to build a rifle heavier than 17lb to shoot this thing.
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    What's a good calibre for a heavy gun?

    Doesn't look like free recoil will be the go with that one. 10 shot strings would be a bit painfull.
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    Long-Range Shooting in September

    I cant wait. I will be there for the whole 14 days. It should be a good fortnight.
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    Good yesterday, bad today, good tomorrow.

    So, what are your favourite powders for consistency? I dont get to tune my 6PPC very often and will soon run out of N133
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    300 Norma Magnum loads

    Yes, Retumbo is AR2225. I've got a friend who is looking at building a 1000yd heavy gun in the same caliber
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    Time Lapse

    Dennis, common flights from LAX to San Francisco back to the Eastern states in Australia leave USA at night. We do arrive in Australia 2 days later in the morning. We totaly lose one day. Last month I departed on 22nd and arrived 13 hrs later on 24th. The good bit is that we get to USA before we...
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    New to F-class, help please!

    Seb, I know you are an occasional visitor to Belmont in Brisbane. Are you likely to be visiting again sometime? If so, some people there can take you for a club F class shoot to give you an idea of what it is all about. It's good fun. Rifles and reloading practices are bench rest standard, but...
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    How many ranges near where you live?

    Local ranges where I can shoot 1000yd BR or F Class within 3 or so Hrs drive Cessnock, Gosford, Hornsby, Malaba (Sydney), Hilltop, Aberdeen (?), Wingham, Port Maquarie, Spring Ridge, Dubbo/Narromine, Coonabarabran,Tamworth Another hour on top of that and I,m at Bathurst...
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    Set of different thickness case head holders

    Yes, I have the shims, but wanted to be able to just bottom the die out on the shell holder.
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    Set of different thickness case head holders

    Thanks. I had looked at the Sinclairs site, but must have missed it I will add a set to my next order.
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    Set of different thickness case head holders

    I remember eading a while ago about someone making case head holders of varying thicknesses so the shoulder push back can be adjusted. I havent seen these recently, does anyone know if they are still made?
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    Looking for a 7mm bullet

    How about the 189gn Cauterucio bullets? They could be similar.
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    Why don't we shoot square boolits? and other great questions...

    I wanna try that square cartridge thing. Not real interested in shooting it, but would like to get a reamer, just want to give my gunsmith something decent to complain about.
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    calibre questions

    Charles E, are you sure your not Mrs Prichard my old English teacher. yes a few dyslexic typos in there. All fixed up now.
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    calibre questions

    Belly Benchrest is a common name for F class, but it differs in that targets are pulled and marked with a spotter between shots, so you can't machine gun like in benchrest. Look in the U.S F Open team website for pictures of set ups.
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