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    Entering Hospice

    thank you for keeping us up to date on this . thoughts and prayers for the whole family .
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    Antelope mount

    I've seen some dipped in the camo dip . I thought they looked pretty good too .
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    Africa 2.0

    Thank you for the update . best wishes for things to get better quickly for you and Susan . Keep your faith , and a positive outlook . God is good .
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    High primers

    it could just be tolerances stacking against you . you got primers on the big side , along with brass on the small side , and next thing you know is they don't want to fit . I'm sure , you'll get them used in the future . with the price of primers , it does kind of stink though . I...
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    Sorting brass by weight

    guys I can't find this test I did . it was Lapua Brass for my 338 Lapua . if my rememberer is working properly ; I took the lightest piece of brass . I took the heaviest piece of brass . I took 8 or 10 , maybe 20 pieces in the middle weight of this batch of brass . I numbered the cases to keep...
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    Sorting brass by weight

    my big quantity test was with my 338 Lapua
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    Sorting brass by weight

    the correct way of sorting brass is by water volume . I'll look to see if I still have my notes . I weighed a bunch of brass , then I checked volume on this same brass . I have it all wrote down , "IF" I kept my note .
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    High primers

    what brand are these primers ? these could be a good thing to have once the primer pockets loosen up a little . with other primers fitting properly , the culprit is the primers .
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    Lead Sled Question

    I've read about the stocks breaking at the wrist . I've also read about the zero being off when switching to offhand shooting
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    newbie looking for help...

    here is the info I have on gas checks .
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    6mm Rem 700 Varmint Special - Trial and Error

    I "THINK" the slow twist rate was a known thing with the 6mm REM . this is what gave the 243 WIN an advantage . I'd do a little more shooting to get more familiar with the rifle , before I wrote off the 100 grain ammo though . but 5" group is excessive , when you shot 1 1/2 " with the...
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    entry/mid level binoculars

    yes , getting glass outside is the key in seeing what you like better . when I bought my spotting scope from Eurooptics , they were in a small , back alley, building in the middle of town . I took a couple spotters out in the alley to compare . the only thing I could find to look at was a...
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    270 Win RL26 advice

    there are a few Alliant powders that are like , powdered horsepower . RL26 is one of them . it sweeps all the velocity out of the corners , and puts it to use .
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    this seasons hunting plans

    the whitetails I've brought home , from different states , seemed to have pretty much tasted the same too , except for the ones from Kansas . we had a lease in Kansas that was huge . it was a cattle ranch that we hunted on . we often seen deer feeding out of the cattle troughs . these...
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    this seasons hunting plans

    ABSOLUTELY ! please post up pics when you return .
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