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    Another range in SE FL bites the dust....at least for a while

    I am posting this item here because I no rights to post to the Law and Civil Rights section (which I think is kind of ironic.) Another SE Florida range gets shut down. Martin County officials are playing politics in my viewpoint. Read here...
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    Remington and their Stupid A** Ideas!

    In another thread I wrote about purchasing a black stock stainless 30-06 from a friend of mine that is having a tough time. Well, I picked it up today. Let me say it has one of the stupidest azz ideas I think I have ever seen Also, let me say that I would have walked away from the deal if the...
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    black or silver scope?

    I just purchased a Remington 700 in 30-06 from a friend that is going through a rough time and needed some quick cash. I got it for an extremely great deal given that it hasn't has a cartrige thorugh it. He wanted to keep the scope for another gun. The Remington is black with a stainless...
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    WSM vs. RUM wars

    I am sure this question has come up before. I did a search on my questions but could not find an answer. I believe Winchester and Remington came out with their short mag cartridges at the same time. Since they have been in the marketplace, it appears the WSM cartridges have been better...
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    OK, two barrel boys, name your quail chokes

    I'm shotting native and released quail in GA, SC and FL. Please name the chokes in your 20 guage. Thanks.
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    Model 94 ejection directon

    Can someone chime in and please tell me when what year the Model 94 changed from top eject to sde-port eject? Thanks.
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    Match my Tikka to a scope

    OK, I just got a really nice Tikka T3 in .270. My expected uses are Mulies/Elk in open country upto about 225 yards (about my responsible distance limit) I with do some experimenting with cartriges but with my old .270 I was liking boattails in 150 and 180. Please make recomendations for a...
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    Kimber Rimfire

    I did a search but did not find the info I am looking for. Last night I fondled a black Kimber Rimfire - I think I am in love! What are the experts thoughts on this firearm? And, what is the finish on the "silver" one. Thanks - Craig
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    Walther SP22-M3

    Opinions on the SP22-M3? Accuracy, etc? Is this a good platform for a beginner competition pistol? Thanks for the info - Craig
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    S&W two barrel shooters

    I am sure this has been taked over a few times, so sorry for the repeat but who is manufacturing the double guns for S&W?
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    S&W Rifles

    I am sure this has been taked over a few times, so sorry for the repeat but who is manufacturing the iBolt rifles for S&W?
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    American Rifleman or American Hunter

    OK, I am ready to renew my NRA membership. I have gotten American Rifleman for years but an considering getting American Hunter or other publication. Which NRA publication do you get and why. Thanks - Craig
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    Free ballistics software?

    I am not sure where to post this question so I posted it here. IF that is wrong, sorry. Question: Can someone please point me to some free downloadable ballistics software? A buddy and I have a bet to settle. If the software has graphs as output that would be excellent. Thanks - Craig
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    Tikka or Howa

    Simply stated Tikka or Howa? I have found almost identical rifles in a .243 from Tikka and Howa. Which has the stronger action and lock up? Which gun would you own and why? Thanks - Craig
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    Tikka T3 .270 - Price Check

    I found a Tikka T3 chambered for .270 that appears to have not been fired or has been fired, very, very little. It has a 24-inch barrel, blued, and not a scratch on the wood. By the way, you gotta love that bolt action. The gun is at a big box outdoor retailer that has a policy of not...
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    .500 Wyoming Express

    Please post pictures, comments and thoughts about the .500 Wyoming Express. Thanks.
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    Mitchell Arms ****guns?

    Today I held a Mitchell Arms 28 guage, Peregrine Model. Fit and finish seemed quite nice. I didn't know they were manufactuing/having manufactured/importing sporting shotguns. This was real news. Of course they are known for their Mausers, etc. but I certainly didn't expect the shop onwer to...
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    Sierra Club gives away an Alaska hunt!!!

    Fellow members: On page 57 of the March/April Shooting Sportsman magazine the Sierra Club has a full page advertisement with the headline, "Win a free hunting trip to Alaska." Quite an attention grabber, I must say! When I read further into the ad seeing that the Sierra Club is the hunt...
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    CZ - ultimate rifle

    I caught Shooting USA tonight and their show segment about the 300WSM "Ultimate Rifle". The claim is this rifle has MOA at 600 yards! First, Irene Mandrel is still hot (I'm probably showing my age) - the new spokeperson for CZ-USA. OK, now about the rifle. Why would CZ select the 300WSM for...
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    Hearing Protection - what you using?

    I'm about half deaf from working around construction and farm equipment most of my life, so preserving what I have left seems like a great idea. What is everyone using for hearing protection? - Foam - Regular muffs - something like E.A.R. - Electronic
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