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Topic: Norma Brass QA/QC |
minerfile
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2014 3:15 pm Subject: Norma Brass QA/QC |
In the quest for accuracy in my 22-250 bench rest rifle I decided to try some premium brass, I looked at Nosler, Lapua and Norma, since only the Norma was in stock at the time that's what I went with. ... |
Topic: Savage Single Shot... |
minerfile
Replies: 18
Views: 14410
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:05 pm Subject: Re: Savage Single Shot... |
I built my target rifle on the same action with a 26" Douglas barrel in .223 and your right, gotta love that action. Oh and I did put a laminated stock on mine. Real tack driver, best group to date wa ... |
Topic: NE AZ Prairie Dog Shooting |
minerfile
Replies: 7
Views: 6570
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Forum: Varmint Hunting Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2012 6:11 am Subject: Re: NE AZ Prairie Dog Shooting |
Started out with a 22 Hornet and then switched up to a 222 and finished out with my 22-250. I shot dogs out to 350 yards or so and made 3 set ups for the day. Went back out the next days and shot 95 m ... |
Topic: NE AZ Prairie Dog Shooting |
minerfile
Replies: 7
Views: 6570
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Forum: Varmint Hunting Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2012 4:36 pm Subject: NE AZ Prairie Dog Shooting |
Made my first trip out shhoting sod poodles today, and what a time. Shoot 139 of the devils and left 73 to live another day, not counting those dispatched with the 22 LR. This was probably the best da ... |
Topic: Prarie Dog Hunting Between Kingman Az. & Williams Az. |
minerfile
Replies: 3
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2011 6:53 pm Subject: Re: Prarie Dog Hunting Between Kingman Az. & Williams Az. |
AZ is closed to PD hunting from mid March to June during their breeding season. PDs don't hibernate but they are less active during the winter months, but if if it's a nice day they will be out. |
Topic: Prarie Dog Hunting Between Kingman Az. & Williams Az. |
minerfile
Replies: 3
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:20 pm Subject: Re: Prarie Dog Hunting Between Kingman Az. & Williams Az. |
Hit the Bouquious ranch just west of Seligman off of Route 66, go in the Pica Camp entrance and sign in at the HQ. They have 1000's of acres of PDs to shoot at and have always been supportive of varmi ... |
Topic: Rock Island 45 |
minerfile
Replies: 3
Views: 3086
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Wed Oct 12, 2011 6:30 pm Subject: Re: Rock Island 45 |
I bought one when they first showed up on the market and after installing a beaver tail grip safety and beveling and polishing the feed ramp I have had no malfunctions with it, even with hollow points ... |
Topic: 6mm remington |
minerfile
Replies: 51
Views: 31391
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2011 3:16 pm Subject: Re: 6mm remington |
You mentioned that you are loading hollow points, the OAL listed in most reloading manuals is based on soft points. Hollow points usually have a significantly shorter OAL, that may be your problem. |
Topic: 22 hornet reloaders |
minerfile
Replies: 16
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 4:04 pm Subject: Re: 22 hornet reloaders |
13.5g of Lil' Gun is a compressed load but shows no signs of pressure at all in my guns and I'm getting about 2800 fps out of 40g bullets with it. The Ruger #1 is definitely a sweet heart but I have s ... |
Topic: 22 hornet reloaders |
minerfile
Replies: 16
Views: 16275
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:53 pm Subject: Re: 22 hornet reloaders |
The Hornet is one of my favorite calibers, I have 3 of them. The first is a prewar savage that was my first centerfire rifle, the second is a Ruger #1 that consistently shoots 3/4" groups with 13.5g o ... |
Topic: Poll: What moves first, Bullet or Case? |
minerfile
Replies: 36
Views: 16608
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 7:18 pm Subject: Re: Poll: What moves first, Bullet or Case? |
Newton says that for every action there is an equal and oposite reaction, so both should move at the same time, but then again fnuser may be right that the firing pin striking the primer may initiate ... |
Topic: Win. Mod 70, |
minerfile
Replies: 13
Views: 10650
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2011 7:30 am Subject: Re: Win. Mod 70, |
I have one in 22-250 and after cleaning up the trigger it is a fantastic varmint rifle. For $500 I would jump all over it. |
Topic: New Shot Gun! |
minerfile
Replies: 4
Views: 3538
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2010 7:21 pm Subject: New Shot Gun! |
One of the guys at the mine came in yesterday needing some money and had an "old Shotgun" to sell. Turns out it is was a GECO hammer gun. These were german merchant grade guns probably made by Sauer. ... |
Topic: New 50 BMG |
minerfile
Replies: 26
Views: 12107
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 18, 2010 6:45 pm Subject: Re: New 50 BMG |
I got the R50 and i've been reloading some once fired cases with the LEE press and it realy isn't that difficult if you LUBE the cases. I'd take it out shooting but waiting on rings and a new scope to ... |
Topic: New 50 BMG |
minerfile
Replies: 26
Views: 12107
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 6:50 pm Subject: Re: New 50 BMG |
Just got her home. And the muzzle break seems plenty big!! Came with all the bells and whistles, mono pod, bi pod, carrying handle and an extra mag all new. The is the side fed mag version and it is a ... |
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